Joy Slaughter
BSPsy, BPH, AEMT, CHC
Internationally Accredited
Logotherapist & Existential Analyst
Master Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner
Philosophical Counselor &
Existential Coach
EDUCATION
Diploma in Logotherapy & Existential Analysis
Franklian Psychotherapy
Viktor Frankl Institute of Ireland
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Summa Cum Laude
Emphasis in Coaching
Thomas University
Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Lacrosse University
Associate of Arts, Liberal Studies
Emphasis in Fine Art Photography
Thomas University

Diplomas & Certifications
BODY
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Georgia Department of Health
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Southwest Georgia Technical College
Intermediate Emergency Medical Technician
Thomas Technical Institute
Basic Emergency Medical Technician
Southwest Georgia Technical College
Certified Health Coach
American Council on Exercise
Certified Weight Management Specialist
American Council on Exercise
MIND
Master Neurolinguistic Programming Practitioner
Academy of Modern Applied Psychology
Advanced Neurolinguistic Programming Practitioner
Academy of Modern Applied Psychology
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Certification
Elmira Strange, International Association of Therapists
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Certification
Elmira Strange, International Association of Therapists
Diploma in Advanced Counseling for Depression
Elmira Strange, International Association of Therapists
Gestalt Psychotherapy Certification
Elmira Strange, International Association of Therapists
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Certification
Elmira Strange, International Association of Therapists
Paradoxical Intention Certification
Viktor Frankl Institute of Ireland
Compassion Fatigue Educator
Traumatology Institute
Certified Behavior Change Specialist
American Council on Exercise
Certified Therapeutic Art Life Coach
Transformation Services
Diploma in Arts Therapy
Renaissance Life Therapies
R
PHILOSOPHY
Existential Well-Being Counseling
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Grief and Bereavement Counseling Certification
Elmira Strange, International Association of Therapists
Additional Training
BODY
Human Sexuality
Thomas University
Foundations of Heart Rate Variability
Elite HRV
Philosophy of Neuroscience
Dr. Mark Miller, University of Sussex
EMS Response for the COVID-19 Patient
New York State Department of Health
Sleep in Pandemic and Endemic COVID-19: Diagnosis and Management Strategies
Royal Brompton & Harefield Hospitals Specialist Care
MIND
Integrated Treatment of Dual Disorders
Thomas University
Psychological First Aid
Massachusetts Department of Health
DBT Emotion Regulation
Alicia Paz
Using Creative Arts Online
Ani de la Prida
Growing up in Uncertain Times
Dr. Lisa Damour
Gender Diversity in a New Decade
South Southwest Mental Health Technology Transfer Center
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
during COVID
Mental Health Association of Rhode Island
Stress Mastery Solutions
Heidi Hanna
Resilience in Crisis
Inner Arts Collaborative
Domestic Violence, Trauma, and Grief
African-American Mental Health Providers
EFT Tapping Experience
Lyndsie Coon
EFT Tapping
Karen Aquinas
Art Therapy
Tatiana Ambrose
Psychological Effects of COVID-19
Coalition of Culturally Competent Providers
PHILOSOPHY
Existential Coaching Skills
New School of Psychotherapy & Counseling
Philosophy
Rochester Institute of Technology
Transcending Grief
Dezelic & Ghanoum
Supporting and Counseling People Bereaved During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. John Wilson
Gender Equality and Sexual Diversity
Universidad Diego Portales
Existential Perspectives
Mick Cooper
Existential Coaching
Sasha van Deurzen-Smith, Existential Academy
Cultivating Community through Transformative Justice
Vassar College
Coping with Racial Trauma and Channeling Black Rage
Association of Black Psychologists
Understanding Transgender and Gender Diverse Children
Ohio University
Adult Siblings and Disenfranchised Grief
Center for Grief Therapy & Education
Human Flourishing in Times of Stress
York University
Grief and Loss from the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer
Breast Cancer Resource Center
Complicated Grief in the COVID-19 Era
Hospice Foundation of America
Publications
BOOKS
Crossing the Line, Second Edition
EMS Contemporary Novel
Flashover Press
October, 2019
Crossing the Line
Caitlyn Armistead
EMS Contemporary Novel
Flashover Press
February 2016
TRADE JOURNALS
Research Analysis: Pervasive Domestic Violence Myths EMS Providers Believe
EMS1
January 2, 2018
Paramedics Argue About Making Entry or Waiting for Police
May 26, 2016
EMS1
10 Helpful Stethoscope Tips for EMTs, Paramedics, and Students
May 9, 2016
EMS1
How to Respond to Sexual Harassment in the Corrections Workplace
Corrections1
November 13, 2015
How to Respond to Sexual Harassment in the EMS Workplace
EMS1
October 18, 2015
EMT School is Training a Family of Superheroes
EMS1
May 2, 2015
NEWSPAPERS/ACADEMIA
The Ketogenic Diet: What's all the hype?
Health Matters
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
December 29, 2018
Unnamed Article
Nighthawk Review
Thomas University
Spring 2016
Table for Nine (Column)
Thomasville Townie
January - August 2014