NEDELJKO GOLUBOVIC, Ph.D., NCC 5998 Alcala Park San Diego, CA, 92110 (619) 260-4212 ngolubovic@sandiego.edu EDUCATION Ph.D. Counseling Education and Practice, Georgia State University, August 2017 CACREP Accredited Dissertation: Impact of survivors race and willing substance use on attribution of blame in cases of acquaintance rape. Chair: Dr. Brian Dew M.S. Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, California State University, Fresno, May 2013 With Distinction CACREP Accredited Thesis: International college students attitudes towards counseling. Proctor: Dr. Albert Valencia B.A. Psychology, California State University, Fresno. May 2011 Summa Cum Laude Intercollegiate Athlete, Academic All-American Nominee Distinguished International Student (2011) Academic Appointments PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor, Counseling and Marital & Family Therapy Department, University of San Diego School of Leadership and Educational Sciences, August 2017 Present Clinical Practice Doctoral Intern, Positive Impact Health Centers, Atlanta, GA. August 2015 August 2016 Doctoral Intern, Savannah College of Arts and Design Atlanta, Atlanta, GA. August 2014 June 2015 Counseling Intern, Spirit of Women, Fresno, CA. November 2012 August 2013 Refereed Publications RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS Rumsey, A. D., Golubovic, N., Elston, N., Chang, C. Y., Dixon, A., & Guvensel, K. (2018). Addressing the social and emotional needs of refugee adolescents in schools: Learning from the experiences of school counselors. Journal of Child and Adolescent Counseling, 4(1), 81 100. Golubovic, N., & Dew, B., (2017). Understanding the Growing Threat of Synthetic Cannabinoids and Its Implications on University-Based Counselors. Journal of College Counseling, 20(1), 52-67. Dispenza, F., Elston, N., Huffstear, M., Suttles, M., & Golubovic, N., (2017). Rehabilitation Counselor Preparation to Work with LGBTQ Persons Living with Chronic Illness/Disability (CID): A Qualitative Content Analysis. Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 31(1), 27-39.
Dispenza, F., Varney, M., & Golubovic, N., (2017). Counseling and Psychological Practices with Sexual and Gender Minority Persons Living with Chronic Illnesses/Disabilities (CID). Psychology of Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity, 4(1), 137-142. Non-Refereed Publications Field, T. A., Sivashanker, K., Ghoston, M., & Golubovic, N. (2018). Ketamine and the glutamate hypothesis of depression. Counseling Today, 60(7), 10-12. Dew, B., Golubovic, N., & Castleberry, J. (2017). Atlanta Metro Sentinel Community Site Drug Use Patterns and Trends, 2017. National Drug Early Warning System. University of Maryland, College Park, MD Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (2016). Atlanta Metro Sentinel Community Site Drug Use Patterns and Trends, 2016. National Drug Early Warning System. University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (2015). Atlanta Metro Sentinel Community Site Drug Use Patterns and Trends, 2015. National Drug Early Warning System. University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (2014). Patterns and Trends of Drug Use in Atlanta: 2013. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Washington, DC. U.S. Government Report. Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (2014). Patterns and Trends of Drug Use in Atlanta: January - June 2013. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Washington, DC. U.S. Government Report. Golubovic, N., (2014). ACES Graduate Student Connection. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Newsletter (Editor) Manuscripts Under Review Page, M., Whisenhunt, J., Chang, C., Golubovic, N., & Rumsey, A. (Under Review). Competencies in trauma counseling: A qualitative investigation of the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of trauma-competent counselors. Journal of Military and Government Counseling. Golubovic, N., Dew, B., Rumsey, A., Murphy, T., & Dispenza, F. (Under Review). Pedagogical practices for teaching addiction counseling courses in CACREP-Accredited Programs: A grounded theory study. Journal of Addiction and Offender Counseling. Manuscripts in Preparation Golubovic, N., Dew, B., & Rumsey, A. (In Preparation). The effects of rape myths and substance use on survivor blaming. Journal of Addiction and Offender Counseling. Golubovic, N., Dew, B., & Rumsey, A. (In Preparation). Effects of survivors willing substance use and race on attribution of blame in cases of rape. Journal of Counselor Development Golubovic, N., & Rumsey, A. (In Preparation). Experiences of student-athletes during severe athletic injuries: A qualitative investigation. International Journal of Sports Psychology and Performance. Golubovic, N., & Rumsey, A. (In Preparation). Influence of substance use related stigma on obtaining employment. Career Development Quarterly.
National Presentations PRESENTATIONS Placeres, V., & Golubovic, N. (March, 2019). Stop the Stigma: Breaking Down Barriers to Seeking Counseling After Racial Injustices. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, New Orleans, LA Golubovic, N., Rumsey, A., & Placeres, V. (April, 2018). Rape Culture: Influence of Substance Use and Race/Ethnicity. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Atlanta, GA Rumsey, A., McCullough, J., & Golubovic, N., (April, 2018). School Counselors and Secondary Exposure to Trauma. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Atlanta, GA Golubovic, N., Rumsey, A., & Placeres, V. (October, 2017). Blame Attribution in Rape Crimes: The Effects of Willing Substance Use and Race/Ethnicity. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference, Chicago, IL Rumsey, A., McCullough, J., & Golubovic, N., (October, 2017). Exploring the Impact of Secondary Exposure to Trauma on School Counselors. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference, Chicago, IL Golubovic, N., (March, 2017). Facilitating Graduate Students' Leadership and Professional Service Involvement. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, San Francisco, CA Gladding, S., Lee, C., & Golubovic, N., (March, 2016). Counseling Around the World: A Cross Cultural Examination of the Profession. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Montreal, Canada (Invited 90 min. educational session) Sabri, F., Yi-Wen, S., & Golubovic, N., (March, 2016). Leadership and Management in ACES: What Graduate Students Should Know. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Montreal, Canada (ACES featured session) McDonald, C., Golubovic, N., Elston, N., Huffstead, M., Murphy, T., & McCullough, J., (March, 2016). Self Care and Professional Identity: Cornerstone to Wellness and Promotion Within a CSI Chapter. Poster presented at the American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Montreal, Canada Murphy, T., Arnett, M., & Golubovic, N., (February, 2016). Addiction, Trauma, and the Body: Integrating Yoga with Seeking Safety Protocol. Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW) Conference, Washington, D.C. Elston, N., Golubovic, N., Grad, R., & Rumsey, A., (February, 2016). Ethical Issues in Advanced Group Training. Poster presented at the Association for Specialists in Group Work (ASGW) Conference, Washington, D.C. Golubovic, N., Murphy, T., & Tolleson, A., (October, 2015). Looking for the line: Ethics and culturally competent supervision in counselor education doctoral student preparation. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference, Philadelphia, PA Smith, A., & Golubovic, N. (October, 2015). Masterins the art of juggling: Facilitating graduate student wellness. Poster presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference, Philadelphia, PA Varney, M., Golubovic, N., & Dispenza, F. (October, 2015). Competencies for clinicians working with
LGBTQ persons living with chronic illness/disability. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference, Philadelphia, PA Huffstead, M., Dispena, F., Elston, N., & Golubovic, N. (October, 2015). Rehabilitation counselor preparation to work with sexual minorities living with chronic illness/disability (CID). Poster presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference, Philadelphia, PA Varney, M., Huffstead, M., Golubovic, N., Howard, L., McCullough, J., & Chang, C., (September, 2015). Exploring the Experiences of Recent Master s Level Graduates of Color Through Phenomenological Interviews. Poster presented at the Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) Conference, Memphis, TN Zeligman, M., Dispenza, F., Chang, C., & Golubovic, N., (September, 2015). Ethics & Practice of Evaluation a Skill Based Program in Counselor Education. Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) Conference, Memphis, TN Golubovic, N., Sabri, F., & Wells, P. (March, 2015). Getting Involved: Leadership and Service Guide for Graduate Students. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Orlando, FL Sabri, F., Golubovic, N., & Wells, P. (March, 2015). Supervision and Leadership for the Novice Supervisors: How ACES Plays a Role. Poster presented at the American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Orlando, FL McDonald, C., Golubovic, N., Rumsey, A., Guvensel, K., Smith, J., McCullough, J., Murphy, T., & Viehl, C., (March, 2015). A New Model: Using a Research Team to Promote Excellence, Professional Identity and Advocacy in Counseling. Poster presented at the American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Orlando, FL Chang, C. Y., McDonald, L., Golubovic, N., & Rumsey, A. (September, 2014). Research Teams: Increasing Research Self-Efficacy in Doctoral Students. Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling (AARC) Conference, Moline, IL Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (June, 2014). Drug Trends and Patterns of Use in Atlanta, GA. Community Epidemiology Work Group National Institute on Drug Abuse. Phoenix, AZ Cook, J., Golubovic, N., Wells, P., (March, 2014). Counselor Wellness Traditional and Non-Traditional Approaches. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Honolulu, HI Wells, P., Golubovic, N., Cook, J., (March, 2014). Counselor Identity Who am I, and Who am I becoming? American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference and Expo, Honolulu, HI Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (January, 2014). Patterns and Trends of Drug Use in Atlanta, GA. Community Epidemiology Work Group National Institute on Drug Abuse, Online Conference Regional Presentations Golubovic, N., Romero, S., & Flynn, L. (November, 2018). Intersection of Blame: Substance Use and Rape Culture. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision West Region (WACES) Conference, Santa Rosa, CA Golubovic, N., Nash, M., Park, E., & Yargin, M. (November, 2018). Pedagogical Practices for Teaching
Addiction Counseling Classes. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision West Region (WACES) Conference, Santa Rosa, CA Golubovic, N., Dew, B., Rumsey, A., Murphy, T., Mize, M., & Placeres, V. (October, 2016). Understanding Effective Practices for Teaching Addiction Counseling Courses in CACREP Accredited Programs. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision South Region (SACES) Conference, New Orleans, LA Murphy, T., Golubovic, N., Elston, N., & Curtis-Davidson, R. (October, 2016). A Ground Theory of Counseling Students Use of Facebook to Develop Communities of Practice. Poster presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision South Region (SACES) Conference, New Orleans, LA Golubovic, N., (November, 2014). Addressing the Issues of Synthetic Cannabinoids. Poster presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision West Region (WACES) Conference, Anaheim, CA Golubovic, N., Varney, M., Holiday, W., (October, 2014). New Territory: Synthetic Drugs. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision South Region (SACES) Conference, Birmingham, AL Chang, C. Y., McDonald, C., Golubovic, N., Rumsey, A., Guvensel, K., Smith, J., McCullough, J., Murphy, T., & Viehl, C., (October, 2014). Research Team: Increasing Research Self-Efficacy in Doctoral Students. Poster presented at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision South Region (SACES) Conference, Birmingham, AL Dispenza, F., Viehl, C., Murphy, T., McCullough, J., Elston, N., Golubovic, N., Holiday, W., Varney, M., & Huffstead, M., (October, 2014). Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Competencies of the Counselor Educator. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision South Region (SACES) Conference, Birmingham, AL Smith, A. R., & Golubovic, N. (September, 2014). Graduate Student Wellness and Resiliency: Taking Care of Yourself So You Can Take Care of Others. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision North Atlantic Region (NARACES) Conference, Providence, RI Dew, B., & Golubovic, N., (May, 2014). Drug Use Trends in Georgia and Metro Atlanta. Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia (LPCA) Conference, Atlanta, GA Local Presentations Golubovic, N. (April 2018). What School Counselors Need to Know About Substance Use. School Counseling Internship Class. Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR. Golubovic, N., Carbonell, A., & Soto, S. (April, 2018). Blame Attribution in Rape Crimes. School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Excellence Showcase, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA Golubovic, N., Romero, S., Nash, M., & Park, E. (April, 2018). Aversive Racism. School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice Excellence Showcase, University of San Diego, San Diego, CA Golubovic, N. (April, 2017). Addressing Addiction Issus in Schools. School Counseling Internship Class. Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR.
Murphy, T., Golubovic, N., & Rumsey, A. (December, 2016). Crisis Intervention Training. Positive Impact Health Centers, Atlanta, GA McCullough, J., Murphy, T., Rumsey, A., Viehl, C., & Golubovic, N., (April, 2016). Transgender Advocacy and Mental Health. CETPA Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Atlanta, GA Golubovic, N., (July 2013). Adolescents Substance Abuse; Motivational Interviewing as a Treatment Option. JDT Consultants Inc., Fresno, CA Golubovic, N., (October 2012). Choosing a major and career assessment. Career Services, California State University, Fresno Golubovic, N., & Gooden, T., (October 2012). Resume Writing. Career Services, California State University, Fresno Golubovic, N., & Gooden, T., (February 2013). Interviewing techniques. Career Services, California State University, Fresno GRANTS Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) grant. Lebensohn-Chialvo, F. (Principal Investigator), Garland, A. (Co-Principal Investigator), Golubovic, N. (Co-Investigator): Opioid Use Disorders (OUD)/ Substance Use Disorders (SUD) Supplemental Grant to BHWET Program. $400,000. (Funding Not Awarded) Golubovic, N. (2018-2019). Blame Attribution in Rape Crimes: The Effects of Willing Substance Use and Race. Faculty Research Grant, School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES), University of San Diego, San Diego, CA (Funding Awarded) Rumsey, A., Golubovic, N., Elston, N., (2016). Exploring School Counselors Perceptions and Experiences of the Personal and Emotional Needs of Refugee Adolescents. Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling Research Grant (Funding Awarded) Graduate Level PROFESSIONAL TEACHING EXPERIENCE Instructor of Record, COUN547i, Crisis Intervention and Trauma Counseling (Global Course) University of San Diego, Spring, 2019 Instructor of Record, COUN 542i, Addiction Counseling (Global Course) University of San Diego, Fall, 2018 Instructor of Record, COUN 542, Addiction Counseling University of San Diego, Spring, 2018; Fall, 2018, Spring 2019 Instructor of Record, COUN 547, Crisis Interventions and Trauma Counseling University of San Diego, Spring, 2018 Instructor of Record, COUN 520, Counseling Theory University of San Diego, Fall, 2017; Fall, 2018
Instructor of Record, COUN 510, Career Counseling University of San Diego, Summer, 2018 Instructor of Record, COUN 502, Professional Orientation, Law and Ethics in Counseling University of San Diego, Fall, 2017 Instructor of Record, CPS 6410, Basic Counseling Skills Georgia State University, Fall, 2014; Fall, 2016 Instructor of Record, CPS 8430, Advanced Counseling Skills Georgia State University, Spring, 2016 Graduate Teaching Assistant, CPS 8460, Biopsychosocial Aspects of Addiction Georgia State University, Summer 2014; Summer 2015; Summer 2016 Graduate Teaching Assistant, CPS 8460, Advanced Group Counseling Georgia State University, Spring, 2017 Graduate Teaching Assistant, COUN 208, Practicum in Counseling California State University, Fresno, Spring 2013 Undergraduate Level Instructor of Record, CPS 3400, Career and Lifespan Development Georgia State University, Fall, 2015 Instructor of Record, CPS 3200, Diversity and Human Relationships Georgia State University, Spring 2015 Guest Lectures Golubovic, N., (November 2013). Theraplay. CPS 8400: Play Therapy. Georgia State University. Golubovic, N., (October 2013). Writing an effective resume. CPS 2500: Career Development and Life Planning. Georgia State University. Golubovic, N., (March 2013). Adolescent substance abuse; Motivational Interviewing. COUN 233: Seminar in Therapeutic Methods with Children, Adolescents, and Their Families. California State University, Fresno. Golubovic, N., (March 2013). Career Coach: Professional Experience. COUN 220: Seminar in Career Development Theory. California State University, Fresno. LEADERSHIP & SERVICE University Senate Member, University of San Diego, 2018 Present University Institutional Review Board (IRB) Committee Member, University of San Diego, 2018 Present School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) Global Committee Member, University of San Diego, 2018 Present Co-Chair - Emerging Leaders Program, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2018 Present Leadership Development Taskforce Member, Association for Counseling Education and Supervision, 2018
Present Leadership Committee Member, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2018 Present Community Advisory Board Member, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program, Georgia State University, 2018 - Present Chapter Faculty Co-Advisor, Sigma Delta chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, University of San Diego, 2017 - Present School of Leadership and Education Sciences (SOLES) Graduate Writing Center Advisory Group Member, University of San Diego, 2017 Present Grant Reviewer, Excellence in Research Grant, Chi Sigma Iota International, 2015 Present Reviewer, CSI Bookshelf Professional Books, 2015 2017 Graduate Student Representative, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2013-2016 Leadership Intern, Chi Sigma Iota, 2015 2016 President, Chi Epsilon chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, 2014 2015 Reviewer, Emerging Leaders Program, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Conference, Philadelphia, PA, October, 2015 Supervision Initiative Committee Member, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, 2014 2016 Co-Chair, Awards Committee, Chi Epsilon Chapter, 2016-2017 Co-Chair, Professional Advocacy Committee, Chi Epsilon Chapter, 2013 2015 Co-Chair, Community Engagement and Service, Chi Epsilon Chapter, 2013 2015 Counseling Department Panel Member, California State University, Fresno, 2013 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Member, California State University, Fresno, 2008 2010 Intercollegiate Student Athlete, California State University, Fresno, 2007 2011 National Certified Counselor (NCC) #319447 CERTIFICATIONS AWARDS Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, Chi Epsilon Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, 2017 Leadership Intern, Chi Sigma Iota, 2015 Emerging Leader, ACES National Conference, Denver 2013 Kenneth and Marry Matheny Scholarship for Outstanding Accomplishments in Counseling, Georgia State
University, 2013 Chi Epsilon chapter of Chi Sigma Iota International Honor Society, 2012 Present Distinguished International Student - California State University, Fresno 2011 Distinguished International Student - College of Math and Science (Fresno State) 2011 Dean s Scholarship Recipient, The Kerman School of Education and Human Development (Fresno State) 2012 Academic All-American Nominee 2009; 2010; 2011 CoSIDA Academic All-District VIII 2009; 2010; 2011 Academic All WAC 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011 National Association of Basketball Coaches Honors Court Award 2010 Member of Phi Kappa Phi (Honors Society) 2011 PROFESSIONL MEMBERSHIP American Counseling Association - Association for Counselor Education and Supervision - International Association of Addictions and Offender Counselors - International Association for Counseling - Association for Assessment and Research in Counseling - Association for Specialists in Group Work - American College Counseling Association