Dissertation Defense USING STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELEING TO ESTIMATE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MINDFULNESS AND THE WORKING ALLIANCE AMONG COUNSELORS-IN-TRAINING WHILE CONTROLLING FOR DISPOSITIONAL EMPATHY. David A. Johnson, M.Ed., LPC-S Doctoral Candidate, Department of Counseling Date and Time: Thursday, April 23, 2015 at 2:30 p.m. Location: BV 3.324 Dissertation Chair: Gerald Juhnke, Ed.D. Dissertation Committee Members: Michael Karcher, Ed.D., Ph.D., Michael Moyer, Ph.D., Elias Zambrano, Ph.D., Jessica Lloyd Hazlett, Ph.D.