Dr. Wendy Hoskins is an Associate Professor at UNLV. She received her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision at Idaho State University. Dr. Hoskins engages in an active research agenda publishing and presenting via national and international venues each year. Dr. Hoskin's scholarly interests include the global move of the counseling profession. In her array of travels and meeting with other helping professionals, she has discovered the following emerging trends: advocacy for wellness based treatment of mental health issues, professional identity, quality counselor education, and program evaluation. Dr. Hoskins also continues to develop her professional identity and advocate for the counseling profession through her service and participation in the American Counseling Association, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, and the Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling. Additionally, Dr. Hoskins' experiences have afforded her a unique lens that she applies through her service as a reviewer for Counseling and Psychotherapy Research and editorial board member for the Journal for International Counselor Education.