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Greetings everyone. If you are licensed counselor, please see below for an opportunity to participate in research. </div>
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<b>From: </b>Mott, Alexandra (mottap) <mottap@mail.uc.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, September 1, 2026 at 9:22 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Foreman, Tamarine <foremant@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[External] Counselor Wellness: Dissertation Study<br>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">Hello,</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 17.2667px;">My name is Alexandra Mott, and I am a doctoral candidate at the University of Cincinnati conducting dissertation research
titled <i>“Counselor Wellness in Context: An Ecological Exploration.”</i> Under the supervision of my faculty advisor, Dr. Mei Tang, I am examining how personal, professional, organizational, and broader systemic factors relate to counselor wellness and intentions to
remain in the profession.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"><b>To participate, you must meet all the following criteria:</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 17.2667px;">Be at least 18 years of age;</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 17.2667px;">Currently practice as a licensed counselor in the United States;</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 17.2667px;">Hold an active professional counseling license or credential, such as LPC, LPCC, LPCC-S, LCPC, LCMHC, LMHP, NCC, or an equivalent
state-recognized counseling credential; and</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 17.2667px;">Be able to read and understand English.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">Participation involves completing an anonymous online survey about counselor wellness, ecological factors, career longevity,
perceived stress, and life satisfaction. The survey takes approximately <b>10–15 minutes</b> to complete. Participation is voluntary, you may skip any question or exit at any time, and no identifying information or IP addresses will be collected. There is
no compensation for participation.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">This study has been approved by the University of Cincinnati Institutional Review Board (#2026-0761).</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"><b>Survey link:
</b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); line-height: 18.4px;"><a href="https://ucincinnati.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79iVxD5XxSTk1bE" target="_blank" class="Hyperlink SCXW105276929 BCX0" title="https://ucincinnati.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79iVxD5XxSTk1bE" rel="noreferrer noopener" data-outlook-id="f5feffae-d1bc-4c54-8a93-a8c0c1930863" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); text-decoration: none; margin: 0px;"><b><u>https://ucincinnati.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_79iVxD5XxSTk1bE</u></b></a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(5, 99, 193); line-height: 18.4px;"><b><u> </u></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"><b>Risks and benefits:</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">Risks: Some questions about wellness, stress, burnout, finances, workplace conditions, life satisfaction, or career longevity
may cause mild emotional discomfort. You may skip any question or exit the survey at any time.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">Benefits: There is no guaranteed direct benefit to participating. Your responses may contribute to a better understanding of
counselor wellness and may inform future counselor education, supervision, organizational practices, professional advocacy, and workforce-retention efforts.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"><b>Please feel free to share this invitation with other eligible licensed counselors.
</b>If you have questions, contact Alexandra Mott at </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(113, 79, 188); line-height: 18.4px;"><a href="mailto:mottap@mail.uc.edu" class="ms-outlook-linkify" title="mailto:mottap@mail.uc.edu" data-outlook-id="f9366493-2ec0-49e8-a0d0-05a5f9428514" style="color: rgb(113, 79, 188); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">mottap@mail.uc.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"> or
the faculty advisor, Dr. Mei Tang, at </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(113, 79, 188); line-height: 18.4px;"><a href="mailto:tangmi@ucmail.uc.edu" class="ms-outlook-linkify" title="mailto:tangmi@ucmail.uc.edu" data-outlook-id="ad0f8097-77dc-4809-9fc5-914f15950296" style="color: rgb(113, 79, 188); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">tangmi@ucmail.uc.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 17.2667px;">Thank you for considering participation in this research and for your contributions to the counseling profession.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;">Sincerely,</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"><b>Alexandra Mott, MA, LPCC-S</b></span><span style="font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontService, Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 18.4px;"> <br>
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</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 255); line-height: 19.55px;"><a href="mailto:mottap@mail.uc.edu" target="_blank" class="Hyperlink SCXW105276929 BCX0" title="mailto:mottap@mail.uc.edu" rel="noreferrer noopener" data-outlook-id="6bc1a51f-e587-411b-b7d3-f2633b47d993" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); text-decoration: none; margin: 0px;"><u>mottap@mail.uc.edu</u></a></span></p>
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