Carlos Del Rio
Carlos M. Del Rio received his PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision with a specialty in Couples Marriage and Family Therapy from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2007. He is currently a contributing faculty in at Walden University staring in 2024. Dr. Del Rio has experience teaching research methods, assessment in counseling, theories of personality, human development, student development, and couples and family; group dynamics and therapeutic factors, systematic diagnosis skills, and person-centered supervision in clinical mental health counseling and couples and family therapy. He also has experience in student affairs administration, program leadership and policy development for higher education institutions.
Dr. Del Rio has membership in Phi Kappa Alpha (education), Chi Sigma Iota (counseling), Phi Sigma Tau (philosophy) and ACA, ACES, CSI, APA, AGPA and serves in several editorial boards for academic journals. He is the author of the Spiritual Typology Inventory, and has published several papers in various academic journals. His research includes spirituality, and training groups for counselors. His interests include ultra-running, ancient Roman history, Jesuit spirituality, and classical and Thomistic philosophy.
Dr. Del Rio currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs.
Education
PhD, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
MEd, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
BA, University of St. Thomas
Publications
Del Rio, C. (2012). “Marriage” misnames “couples” and familial therapies. The Family Journal
Del Rio, C. M. (2018). A reflecting team format for learning basic counseling skills.
Del Rio, C. (2015). Catholic priesthood’s proper matter: A female presbyterate? . Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal
Del Rio, C. (2010). Counseling fathers. The Family Journal
Del Rio, C. (2013). Family law in America. The Family Journal
Del Rio, C. (2012). Freedom of conscience is freedom of choice: Women’s reproductive needs, rights, and their therapeutic implications. Advances in Applied Sociology
Del Rio, C. (2014). Hylomorphic attitudinal spirituality: Psychometric properties of the spiritual typology inventory. SAGE Open
Del Rio, C. (2017). Love and rituals.
Del Rio, C. (2017). Love, physiology of.
Del Rio, C. (2017). Love, theories of.
Del Rio, C. (2017). Love, types of.
Del Rio, C. (2012). Pragmatics of human communication: A study of interactional patterns, pathologies, and paradoxes. The Family Journal
Del Rio, C., Nieponski, M. K. (2006). Psychiatric medication issues for social workers, counselors, and psychologists. The Family Journal
Del Rio, C., Nieponski, M. K. (2006). Psychiatric medication issues for social workers, counselors, and psychologists. The Family Journal
Del Rio, C., White, L. J. (2012). Separating spirituality from religiosity: A hylomorphic attitudinal perspective. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
Del Rio, C. (2009). Sex and love in intimate relationships . The Family Journal
Del Rio, C. (2012). What you need to know: Ph.D.s in counselor education and supervision. The Family Journal
Presentations
Del Rio, C. (2006). Chancellor’s advisory review board. . Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Del Rio, C. (2005). Conferencing staff. . Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Del Rio, C. (2018). Counseling basic skills. Bellevue University
Del Rio, C. (2004). Discipline and Integrity. . Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Del Rio, C. (2019). Group counseling: What you need to know at a basic level. Bellevue University
Del Rio, C. (2007). Housing judicial officers’ training. Southern Illinois University
Del Rio, C. (2004). Leadership through ethics and discipline. . Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Del Rio, C., Starkweather, L. E., Siegler, T. D. (2003). Legal Issues Panel. . Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Del Rio, C. (2018). The ethics of self-care. Bellevue University
Del Rio, C. (2018). The importance of free speech: An evolutionary perspective. . Bellevue University
Del Rio, C. (2019). What you need to know to get licensed: Professionalism in counseling. Bellevue University