Rebecca E. Michel, PhD, LPC, is a licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Assistant Professor, Counseling, Governors State University, Chicago, IL. Her research and clinical focus includes career and life satisfaction, social justice and advocacy in counselor training, international partnership building, and relationship violence intervention. Dr. Michel has been engaged in interpersonal violence (IPV) prevention programming with young adults since 2002. Since that time, she has trained over 200 IPV prevention educators to work in universities, schools, and community agencies. Her resear