Jane E. Atieno OkechJane E. Atieno Okech, PhD, is a professor of 849 BCX0">Counselor Education and Supervision and vice provost for Faculty Affairs at the University of Vermont. Professor Okech’s scholarship primarily focuses on the advancement of proficiencies in the practice of group psychotherapy and clinical supervision with diverse populations. Her scholarly publications in group work and counselor education in general have received multiple professional accolades, including the 2015 Outstanding Article and 2017 Article of the Year awards by the Association for Specialists in Group Work for her collaborations with Drs. Rachel Vannatta, Asher Pimpleton-Gray, and Julia Champe. Professor Okech also received the 2019 Counselor Education and Supervision Publication of the Year award by the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision for her collaboration with Dr. Rubel. She was designated a fellow by the Association for Specialists in Group Work in 2018 and is executive editor of The Journal for Specialists in Group Work.  Read More Read Less