Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
PhD Counselor Education, Florida Atlantic University
… → May 2022
M.Ed., Ed.S. Counselor Education, University of Florida
… → Dec 2016
BS Psychology, University of Florida
… → May 2014
External positions
Assistant Professor, Florida Atlantic University
Aug 2023 → Jul 2025
Assistant Professor, Mercer University
Aug 2022 → May 2023
Adjunct Instructor, Florida Atlantic University
Aug 2021 → May 2022
Staff Counselor, FAU Counseling and Psychological Services
Jul 2019 → Dec 2020
Aftercare Coordinator, The Renfrew Center of Coconut Creek
May 2018 → Jun 2019
Counselor, The Renfrew Center of Coconut Creek
Feb 2017 → May 2018
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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A 20-Year Content Analysis of Eating Disorder Research in Counseling Journals
Emelianchik-Key, K., Labarta, A. C. & Ponce, J. E., Jan 2026, In: Journal of Mental Health Counseling. 48, 1, p. 24-48Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Examining the effects of a transdiagnostic treatment model on anxiety sensitivity, experiential avoidance, and mindfulness in Black, Indigenous, and People of Color with eating disorders
Labarta, A. C., Emelianchik-Key, K., DeDonno, M. & Gill, C. S., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention. 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-Term Effects of the Unified Treatment Model for Eating Disorders and Comorbidity with BIPOC Clients
Emelianchik-Key, K., Labarta, A. C., DeDonno, M. & Gill, C. S., 2026, In: Counseling Outcome Research and Evaluation. 17, 1, p. 17-31 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Applying the Multicultural and Social Justice Counseling Competencies to Eating Disorder Treatment
Labarta, A. C., Demezier, D. & Vazquez, A. A., Mar 2025, In: The Professional Counselor. 15, 1, p. 17-31Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Examining transdiagnostic factors among religious and spiritual individuals with comorbid eating disorders and post-traumatic stress disorders
Labarta, A. C., Colvin, K. F., Emelianchik-Key, K. & Gill, C. S., 2025, In: Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention. 33, 2, p. 291-307 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Outstanding Scholar Award (Concept/Theory category)
Irvine, T. (Recipient) & Labarta, A. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)