Elda E. Garcia is a consultant for Data Analysis, Monitoring, and Evaluation of at-risk programs for the Corpus Christi Independent School District's Office of Research, Testing, and Evaluation and a research assistant at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Samuel S. Faulkner is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Morehead State University. Cynthia Faulkner is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Morehead State University. Linda L. Chamberlain is Coordinator of the Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at the Counseling Center for Human Development, the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. Frederick M.

Capps is founder of A New Direction Counseling & Training, as well as the Clinic Director for the Counseling and Training Clinic in the Counseling and Educational Psychology Department at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Robert L. Smith is Professor, Chair of the Counseling and Educational Psychology Department, and Doctoral Program Coordinator at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. Patricia Stevens is the Director of the Women's Center (or Lifelong Learning and the Reentry Student Center at Utah State University.