curriculum vitae

CURRICULUM VITAE
Christopher B. Stults, MS, LMHC
[email protected]
Education
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, New York University, New York, NY, 2018 (expected).
M.S., Psychology, Florida International University, Miami, FL, 2008.
B.S., Psychology, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 2006.
Clinical Experience
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Independent Practice, New York, NY, 2014-Present.
Counselor, Barnard College Counseling Center, New York, NY, 2015-Present.
Counselor, Baruch College Counseling Center, New York, NY, 2014-15.
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, The Maesk Group, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 2010-13.
Interventionist, University of Delaware, Wilton Manors, FL, 2008-11.
Counselor, Florida International University Counseling Center, Miami, FL, 2007-08.
Research Experience
Research Assistant, New York University, Center for Health, Identity, Behavior and Prevention
Studies (CHIBPS), New York, NY, 2013-Present.
Research Specialist, University of Delaware, Wilton Manors, FL, 2008-11.
Research Assistant, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 2002-04.
Teaching Experience
Adjunct Instructor, New York University, New York, NY, 2015-Present.
APSY-GE.2658 Individual Counseling Practice I (Fall 2015)
APSY-UE.002 Introduction to Psychology and Its Applications (Summer 2015)
Academic Assistant, New York University, New York, NY, 2015-Present.
APSY-GE.2450 HIV Prevention and Counseling (Winter 2016)
APSY-UE.025 Research Methods in Applied Psychology I (Fall 2015)
APSY-GE.2450 HIV Prevention and Counseling (Winter 2015)
Adjunct Instructor, Southeastern College, Greenacres, FL, 2011-13. .
Teaching Assistant, Florida International University, Miami, FL, 2008-09.
Certificates and Licenses
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (Lic. No. 005892), New York State, 2014-Present.
Certified HIV Testing and Counseling, New York State, 2013-Present.
Registered Licensed Mental Health Counselor Intern, State of Florida, 2010-13.
Certified HIV Testing and Counseling, State of Florida, 2008-13.
Research Grants
1. Syndemic Production among Emergent Adult Men; Summer Research for
Underrepresented Students Supplement (5R01DA025537-07)
Dates of Project: 6/01/2015-8/31/2015
Funder: NIDA/NIH
Role: Student Mentor (PI: Halkitis)
Total Budget: $26,424
2. Assessing HIV/STI risk in emerging adult gay and bisexual men in consensual nonmonogamous relationships
Dates of Project: 12/09/14-12/31/15
Funder: Doug Kirby Adolescent Sexual Health Research Grant, Rural Center for
AIDS/STD Prevention
Role: Primary Investigator
Total Budget: $750
3. Syndemic Production among Emergent Adult Men; Summer Research for
Underrepresented Students Supplement (3R01DA025537-06A1S1)
Dates of Project: 6/01/2014-8/31/2014
Funder: NIDA/NIH
Role: Student Mentor (PI: Halkitis)
Total Budget: $26,424
Peer Reviewed Publications
1. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C.A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (Under
Review). Intimate partner violence and sex without a condom among young men who
have sex with men: The P18 cohort study. Journal of Adolescent Health.
2. Duncan, D.T, Goedel, W.C., Stults, C.B., Brady, W.J., Brooks, F.A., Blakely, J.S., &
Hagen, D. (Under Review). Intimate partner violence, drugs, use and sexual risk
behaviors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in New York
City: A geosocial-networking application study. Annals of Behavioral Medicine.
3. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C.A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (In Press).
Intimate partner violence and substance use among YMSM: The P18 cohort study. Drug
and Alcohol Dependence.
4. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N.
(2015). Intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization among YMSM: The P18
cohort study. Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity.
5. Kapadia, F., Barton C., Stults, C.B., Bub, K. & Halkitis, P.N. (In Review). Sexual
behaviors with a condom over time among sexually minority youth: The P18 cohort
study. AIDS and Behavior.
6. Halkitis, P.N., Siconolfi, D.E., Stults, C.B., Barton, S., Bub, J., & Kapadia, F. (2014).
Modeling substance use in emerging adult gay, bisexual, and other YMSM across time:
The P18 cohort study. Drug and Alcohol Dependence.
7. Halkitis, P.N., Kapadia, F., Bub, K.L., Barton, S., Moreira, A.D., & Stults, C.B. (2014).
A Longitudinal Investigation of Syndemic Conditions Among Young Gay, Bisexual, and
Other MSM: The P18 Cohort Study. AIDS and Behavior, 1-11.
8. Stults, C.B. (2008). Unexpected vision impairment: Implications and treatment.
Unpublished master’s case study, Florida International University.
Invited Reviewer
American Journal of Public Health, 2015-present.
American Journal of Men’s Health, 2015-present.
Violence and Gender, 2015-present.
AIDS Education and Prevention, 2013-14.
Presentations
1. Kapadia, F., Ompad, D., Stults, C.B., Griffin-Thomas, M.B., Cook, S. & Halkitis, P.N.
(2015, November). Contextual and structural determinants of the health and well-Being of a
new generation of sexual minority men. Symposium to be presented American Public Health
Association Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL.
2. Halkitis, P.N., Stults, C.B., Levy, M.D., D’Avanzo, P., & Kapadia, F. (2015, August).
Lessons from the P18 cohort study: Health, risk, and resilience in a new generation of
diverse gay and bisexual men. Symposium to be presented at the American Psychological
Association Convention (Division 17), Toronto, Canada.
3. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015, August). Intimate partner
violence and HIV risk among YMSM: The P18 Cohort Study. Poster to be presented at the
American Psychological Association Convention (Division 44), Toronto, Canada.
4. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015, May). Intimate partner
violence uniquely predicts risk for HIV among young gay and bisexual men: The P18 Cohort
Study. Poster to be presented at the Association for Psychological Science Annual
Convention.
5. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2015, May). Intimate partner
violence and HIV risk among YMSM: The P18 Cohort Study. Poster to be presented at the
New York University Steinhardt Scholars Day.
6. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Greenaum, C.A., Kapadia, F., & Halkitis, P.N. (2014, November).
Intimate partner violence as a determinant of sex risk and substance use in a new generation
of urban young men who have sex with men. Paper presented at the American Public Health
Association Annual Meeting and Exposition, New Orleans, LA.
7. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., &
Halkitis, P.N. (2014, August). Intimate partner violence perpetration and victimization in a
new generation of young men who have sex with men. Poster presented at the American
Psychological Association Convention (Division 44), Washington, D.C.
8. Philips, J.C., Cardenas, G.A., Dodson, M.L, Ferdinand, L.A., Gonzalez, D.M., Hewitt, A.,
Heish, C., Malebranche, D.A., Spektor, V., Stults, C.B., & Watson, L.B. (2014, August).
Sharing with all – wisdom gained as SCP Leadership Academy participants. Conversation
hour presented at American Psychological Association Convention (Division 17),
Washington, D.C.
9. Stults, C.B., Javdani, S., Greenbaum, C.A., Barton, S.C., Kapadia, F., &
Halkitis, P.N. (2014, March). Not your typical Lifetime movie: Intimate partner violence in a
new generation of young men who have sex with men. Poster presented at Steinhardt
Scholarship Day, New York University, New York, NY.
10. Chung, Y.B., & Vasquz, M.J.T. (2014, March). SCP Leadership Academy: Beginning Years
and the future of leadership development. Leadership Academy participant and presenter at
the Society of Counseling Psychology (APA Division 17) Conference, Atlanta, GA.
11. Stults, C.B. (2010, August). Empowering men to lead healthier lives: Recruiting, engaging,
and retaining gay/bi men to participate in behavioral health interventions. 2010 National
Gay Men’s Health Summit, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
12. Stults, C.B. (2010, July). Club drug use and sex risk behaviors in Latino MSM in South
Florida. Somos Project, Latinos Salud, Wilton Manors, FL.
Invited Presentations
1. New York University Psychological Association Graduate School and Career Panel
December, 2014). New York University, New York, NY.
2. Applied Psychology Graduate School and Career Panel (November, 2014). New York
University, New York, NY.
Honors and Awards
Student Affiliates of Seventeen (SAS), SAS Travel Award, 2015.
Felix M. Warburg Memorial Award, NYU, 2014.
Student Senators Council Conference Fund, NYU, 2014.
Doctoral Student Travel Fund Award, NYU Steinhardt, 2014.
Leadership Academy, Society of Counseling Psychology (APA Division 17), 2013-14.
Steinhardt Doctoral Fellowship, New York University, 2013-2017.
The Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute Scholarship, Victory Fund, 2010.
Golden Key International Honour Society, 2007-08.
University of Miami’s Dean’s List, 2005-06.
The Thomas and Georgine Mickler Scholarship, 2002-06.
The Robert Chad Bogan Memorial Scholarship, 2002-06.
Leadership Experience
Membership Chair, Section on Independent Practice, Society of Counseling Psychology (APA
Division 17), 2014-Present.
Therapeutic Practice Subcommittee, Special Task Force on Engagement, Society of Counseling
Psychology (APA Division 17), 2014-15.
Chair, Student Action Group, New York University, 2015-Present.
Student-Faculty Representative, Counseling Psychology Program Faculty, New York University,
NY, 2014-15.
Student Representative, Comprehensive Exam Subcommittee, New York University, NY, 2013Present.
Cohort Representative, Student Action Group, New York University, NY, 2013-14.
Student Representative, Faculty Search Subcommittee, New York University, NY, 2013.
Board Member, Bridges of Wellness, Wilton Manors, FL, 2011-13.
Board of Representatives, Organizations United Together, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 2009-11.
Professional Memberships
Alumni, Leadership Academy, American Psychological Association, Division 17, The Society of
Counseling Psychology.
Student Affiliate, American Psychological Association.
Student Affiliate, American Psychological Association, Division 44, The Society for the
Psychological Study of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues.
Student Affiliate, American Psychological Association, Division 17, The Society of Counseling
Psychology.
Member, Gay and Lesbian Community Center of South Florida, Wilton Manors, FL.