Amanuel Asfaw
Amanuel
Asfaw
Associate Professor
Campus:
- Saybrook University
- Department
- Counseling
- Institution
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Saybrook University
- Biography
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Dr. Amanuel Asfaw is a Counselor Educator and Supervisor in the Department of Counseling at Saybrook University. Dr. Asfaw teaches graduate counseling courses and engage in scholarly and community work. He teaches Substance Abuse Counseling, Group Counseling, and Relationship and Family Intervention courses. His research interests include substance abuse recovery, addictions counseling, counselor education best practices, and ethics in counseling.
Dr. Asfaw's mission is to educate, supervise, and mentor future counselors and counselor educators. He is a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) and is working towards his licensure to becoming a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Dr. Asfaw is passionate about internationalization of counselor education and supervision, community outreach, and cultivating a culture of service seeking in Ethiopian immigrants in the US.
- Areas of Expertise
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Area Expertise Addiction/Substance Abuse Substance Abuse and Addiction Clinical Mental Health Treatment Through the Lifespan Counseling Addictions and Addictive Behavior Career Development Couples and Families Counselor Education Couples and Family Theoretical Development in Practice and Training - Education History
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Degree Institution Year PhD University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming 2015 MA Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2006 BA Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2004 - Professional Memberships
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Role Organization Member American Counseling Association Member Association for Counselor Education and Supervision Member Southern Association of Counselor Education and Supervision - Licenses
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National Certified Counselor (NCC), USA - Curriculum Vitae
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