Nicholas Mui

Biography

Nicholas Mui earned his Ph.D. in Rehabilitation from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in December 2023. He is a nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and has worked with forensic vocational experts on researching employment issues, conducting evaluations, and drafting vocational reports for use in litigation. Prior to joining KWVRS, Nicholas was employed at Wexler Vocational and Career Consulting, where he assisted the firm's vocational experts with developing and drafting forensic vocational reports, conducting research, and managing spreadsheets with forensic job posting outputs. His previous quantitative and qualitative research includes family and caregiver support experiences with the mental health treatment system in Illinois, relational framing, factors influencing gambling behavior, and delay discounting with human participants. He has worked with clients with psychiatric disabilities and provided individual and group counseling services utilizing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution-focused Brief Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy approaches. Nicholas has a background in Behavior Analysis and is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, having obtained his M.S. in Behavior Analysis from Southern Illinois University in 2008 and his B.S. from Western Michigan University.

Areas of Expertise

• Vocational Evaluation
• Research

Areas of Practice

Nicholas works in these KWVRS service lines.

Education

• Ph.D., Rehabilitation, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (2023)
• M.S., Behavior Analysis, Southern Illinois University Carbondale (2008)
• B.S., Western Michigan University

Publications

• Ethics in Rehabilitation Administration: Revising the NARL Code of Ethics - Journal of Rehabilitation Administration, 37 (2013)
• Delay Discounting of Hypothetical and Real Money: The Effect of Holding Reinforcement Rate Constant - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 46 (2013)
• Creating Single-Subject Design Graphs in Microsoft Excel 2007 - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 42 (2009)
• Examining Prejudice Towards Middle Eastern Persons via a Transformation of Stimulus Functions - The Behavior Analyst Today, 10(2) (2009)