Skip to main content Dr. Sarah Martin Blalock
- Associate Professor at Conslng, Ldrship, Adlt Educ & Schl Psych, College of Education
Service Activities
Ongoing
- Reviewer / Referee, Action in Teacher Education.
July 13, 2025 - Present.
- Chair, Annual Review Committee.
January 2025 - Present.
- Reviewer / Referee, World Journal for Sand Tray Therapy Practice: Promoting the Ethical Practice of Sand Tray.
January 2025 - Present.
- Chair, TXST Institute for Play Therapy.
August 2024 - Present.
- Member, Texas Association for Play Therapy Nominations and Elections Committee.
2023 - Present.
- Member, Professional Counseling Department Information Meetings.
September 2023 - Present.
- Coordinator / Organizer, Play Therapy Training in New Zealand.
January 2023 - Present.
- Member, Transforming School Counseling Interest and Research Committee, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, School Counseling Interest Network.
November 2022 - Present.
- Required Program Reviewer, TXST Institute for Play Therapy.
August 2021 - Present.
- Campus Security Authority, Clery Act Compliance Program at Texas State University.
September 2019 - Present.
- Member, SMTX Mental Health Coalition.
April 2019 - Present.
- Member, Program Standards Committee.
February 11, 2019 - Present.
- Member, School Counseling Interest Network, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
August 2017 - Present.
- Member, Professional Counseling Program Admissions Committee.
October 2016 - Present.
- Organizer, School Counseling Track/ Recruitment Coordinator.
July 2016 - Present.
2025
- Member, COE Scholarship Committee.
August 2024 - May 2025.
2024
- Member, Non Tenure Track Policy and Procedures Statements Committee.
September 2023 - December 2024.
- Graduate Advisor, TXST Counselors for Social Justice.
September 2022 - December 2024.
- Member, Bobcat Care/College Student Mental Health Panel Discussion/ODS.
January 2023 - August 2024.
- Member, TXST Institute for Play Therapy Team.
December 5, 2016 - August 2024.
- Reviewer / Referee, International Journal of Play Therapy.
September 8, 2021 - March 5, 2024.
2023
- Member, National Suicide Prevention Week: Panel Discussion Member: Tabling Event Participant.
March 2023 - September 2023.
- Member, Graduate College Scholarship Committee.
September 2022 - August 2023.
- Graduate Advisor, Sigma Chi Iota Honor Society.
September 2021 - May 2023.
- Member, COE Graduate Program Retreat.
March 3, 2023.
- Information Booth School Counseling Program Representative/Recruiter, Project Maestros.
February 11, 2023.
2022
- Member, Faculty Search Committee - Professional Counseling Department.
September 2022 - December 2022.
- Member, CLAS Library Representative.
September 2021 - September 2022.
- Member, College of Education Scholarship Committee.
September 2020 - September 2022.
- Panel Member, Project Maestros/Future Teacher Project.
March 2022.
2021
- Other, Hays County Court: Judge Rubin Becerra.
November 2, 2021.
- Co-Chair, Elementary School Counseling Advocacy and Research Committee: Association of Counselor Education and Supervision.
September 17, 2020 - October 6, 2021.
- Co-Chair, TXST Counselors for Social Justice.
August 2017 - July 2021.
2020
- Co-Presenter, Recruitment Presentation: The Advantages of Being a School Counselor: to Professional Counseling Students.
December 2020.
- Member, Curriculum and Instruction Scholarship Committee.
September 2018 - September 2020.
- Member, Elementary School Counseling Advocacy Research Committee, Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.
August 2018 - August 2020.
- Attendee / Participant, Advocacy Day at Texas Capital, Texas Counseling Association.
March 2020.
2019
- Member, Early Childhood Education Coalition.
November 2017 - 2019.
- Reviewer / Referee, Dan E. Homeyer Play Therapy Research Grant, Texas Association for Play Therapy.
January 2018 - January 2019.
2018
- Teaching Internship Class of Erika Nielson Vargas, Texas State University.
October 8, 2018.
- Program Representative, Innovation Week, Texas State University.
September 28, 2018.
- Recruitment Presentation, Counselor Kick-Off, Austin Independent School District, Austin, TX.
August 14, 2018.
- Treasurer, Texas Association for Play Therapy.
July 2017 - June 2018.
- Member, Mental Health Advisory Council.
September 2017 - February 2018.
- Program Representative, Graduate Student Fair.
February 12, 2018.
2017
- Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Near-Death Experiences.
September 2017.
2016
- Founding Member, Counselors for Social Justice, UNT.
September 2015 - May 2016.
2015
- Co-Chair, Chi Sigma Iota Community Development, UNT.
September 2014 - August 2015.