Brooks Hanks
Dr. Hanks’s scholarly interests include child sexual abuse, forensic interviewing, vicarious trauma, mental health accessibility, and professional development within the counseling and counselor education fields. She is a member of ACA and ACES. Dr. Hanks values the development of a strong professional identity and is an advocate for the counseling profession. Clinically, Dr. Hanks has been working with children who have been sexually abused and their families since 2005 as a counselor and forensic interviewer. Dr. Hanks has worked in the field of substance abuse counseling with adolescent and adult clients as well. Dr. Hanks is a counseling supervisor of both master level and post master level counselors and enjoys being part of the growth process of both her clients and supervisees.
Courses Taught
COUN 6100 - Introduction to Clinical Mental Health Counseling
COUN 6101 - Foundations for Graduate Study in Counseling
COUN 6024M - Mentoring Forum
COUN 6215 - Lifespan Development
COUN 6626 - Research Methodology and Program Evaluation
COUN 6632 - CMHC Counseling Residency
COUN 6632 - MCFC Counseling Residency
COUN 6336 - Crisis, Trauma, and Response
COUN 6671 - Counseling Practicum
COUN 6682A - Counseling Internship
COUN 6682B - Counseling Internship
Education
PhD, Idaho State University
MCoun, Idaho State University
AS, Idaho State University
Public Service
Bannock Youth Foundation, Board Member - Pocatello
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Volunteer - Chubbuck
Awards / Honors
Supervisor of the Year, Idaho Counseling Associati, , 2012
Publications
Parmanand, S. P., Akins, L. S., Perry, E., Hanks, B. B. (2023). Infertility Counseling, Special Issues .
Simmons, R. T., Coker, K., Hanks, B. B., Sheperis, D. S., Bohecker, L. (2021). Mothering Identity Experiences: A Backwards Glance. . The Family Journal
Smith, J., Warren, A. S., Hanks, B. B. (2022). Alone and not alone: Implications for clinicians working with male survivors of childhood sexual abuse.. International Journal of Coercion, Abuse, and Manipulation
Portrie Bethke, T., Hanks, B. B., Alexander-Albritton, C., Wagner, H. (2023). Systemic Ecology in Understanding Somatic Symptoms Related Disorders, 2nd Ed..
Sebe, M. B., Hanks, B. B. (2022). Linda, A Case Study.
Hanks, B. B., Portrie Bethke, T. L. (2022). Tony, A Case Study.
Flamez, B., Hicks, J., Portrie Bethke, T., Bastian Hanks, B. (2018). Couple and Family Therapy Research: Evaluating Therapy and Practice Implications.
Portrie Bethke, T., Bastian Hanks, B., Hill, N. R., Wagner, H., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2017). Systemic Ecology in Understanding Somatic Symptoms Related Disorders.
Portrie Bethke, T., Bastian Hanks, B. (2017). Jessica.
Bastian Hanks, B., Portrie Bethke, T. (2017). Rhonda.
Hill, N. R., Portrie Bethke, T., Bastian Hanks, B., Wagner, H. H. (2016). Obsessive-Compulsive and Other Related Disorders.
Hill, N. R., Bastian Hanks, B., Wagner, H. H., Portrie Bethke, T. (2016). Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development.
Bastian Hanks, B., Hill, N. R. (2015). Relational Dynamics Within the Context of Deafness: A Case Study of the Supervision Triad. Journal of Counseling & Development
Bastian Hanks, B., Hill, N. R., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2009). The role of a sign language interpreter: Unique dynamics in teaching and supervision.
Alexander-Albritton, C., Hill, N. R., Bastian Hanks, B. (2009). Women counselor educators: Level of job satisfaction while raising children.
Presentations
Portrie-Bethke, T., Hanks, B. B. (2022). Are you a rock in a hard place? Wellness: An ethical responsibility. Southern New Hampshire University
Hanks, B. B., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2022). Professional Impairment Awareness and Prevention: An Ethical Obligation. Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Hanks, B. B. (2022). Self-Care, burnout, and vicarious trauma connected to ethics.. Regional Behavioral Health Board and Recovery Support Services
Hanks, B. B. (2020). Child sexual abuse: A clinical overview.. Walden University
Hanks, B. B. (2020). Working with Child Sexual Abuse Victims. Palo Alto University, School of Counseling
Hanks, B. B. (2020). Self-care: Not just a best practice, but an ethical obligation.. Idaho State University
Hanks, B. B. (2020). Creative Interventions For Children and Adolescent Counseling. Walden University School of Counseling
Hanks, B. B. (2020). Maintaining adolescent mental wellness during COVID-19. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Bastian Hanks, B. (2019). Ethical Dilemmas and Ethical Decision-Making Models. Children's Mental Health of Idaho, Region 6
Hanks, B. B. (2019). Child sexual abuse: A clinical overview.. Walden University
Bastian Hanks, B. (2019). Ethics in Counseling Adults and Children with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness. Bright Tomorrows Child Advocacy Center
Hanks, B. B. (2019). Ethics in working with clients suffering with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness and Severe Emotional Disturbance.. Children’s Mental Health, Region 6
Bastian Hanks, B. (2019). How to Address Sexual Abuse in Counseling. Palo Alto University
Bastian Hanks, B., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2018). Ten key strategies to successfully teaching on-line. Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Alexander-Albritton, C., Bastian Hanks, B. (2018). Counselor educator wellness: A pedagogical imperative. Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Portrie Bethke, T., Bastian Hanks, B. (2017). What now? How to address a child’s disclosure of sexual abuse. Omega Zeta Chi Chapter
Parmanand, S., Hanks, B., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2016). Integrating self-care into curriculum and supervision: Practicing what we preach.
Parmanand, S., Hanks, B., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2016). Providing support and centeredness: The new frontier of online counselor education.
Bastian Hanks, B., Portrie Bethke, T., Alexander-Albritton, C. (2015). Crisis, trauma, and response: Managing student reactions to course materials. Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
Bastian Hanks, B. (2015). Online teaching in a brick and mortar culture. Syracuse University
Halbur, D., Alexander-Albriton, C., Nikels, H. J., Hanks, B., Portrie Bethke, T. (2015). Developing a counseling clinic in a department of counselor education. Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors
Bastian Hanks, B. (2015). Online teaching in a brick and mortar culture. Syracuse University
Parmanand, S., Hanks, B. (2014). Meeting the needs of students in an online world.
Parmanand, S., Hanks, B. (2014). Compassionate mentoring: Applying lessons learned as a supervisee to trauma-focused supervision.
Bastian Hanks, B., Zahm, C. (2014). Sexual abuse treatment 101. Bright Tomorrows Child Advocacy Center