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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Taryn B. Millar received her doctorate in psychology |
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from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., on May 12, |
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2011; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Harlingen High School South, Ms. |
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Millar prepared for her doctoral studies by majoring in English and |
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psychology in the Honors College at the University of Houston, |
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graduating summa cum laude in 2006; she served as a resident advisor |
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and hall director while at the university and has held summer jobs |
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with the City of McAllen Parks and Recreation department, the |
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McAllen Country Club, and the Quinta Mazatlan urban sanctuary; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Millar has gained experience through her work in |
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community mental health centers, middle and high schools, and |
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forensic settings, and her clinical interests include |
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psychoeducational outreach targeting at-risk populations, mood |
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disorders, substance dependence, and creativity; she currently |
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serves as an intern with the Counseling and Psychological Services |
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Department of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and |
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holds a part-time position with the National Institute of Mental |
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Health; in July 2011, she will begin working as a psychotherapist at |
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the Saint Luke Institute in Silver Spring, Maryland; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Jeffrey and Nancy Millar of McAllen, |
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Taryn Millar has demonstrated unwavering perseverance in the |
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pursuit of her goals, and she can reflect proudly on her |
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accomplishments as she prepares to embark on the next exciting |
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chapter in her life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Taryn |
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B. Millar on earning her doctorate in psychology from George |
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Washington University and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Millar as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Gonzales of Hidalgo |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 56 was adopted by the House on June |
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28, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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