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Julia Shiang

Clinical Associate Professor, joint position NYU School of Medicine and Steinhardt Applied Psychology

Applied Psychology

(212) 998-5720

Julia Shiang is a clinical psychologist who examines the interaction of the psychotherapist, client, and cultural influences in the therapeutic setting. Her teaching focuses on brief psychodynamic theory and practice, supervision, cultural factors, and human development. She has developed training programs for theStanford-PGSPConsortiumPaloAltoCa. that emphasize the therapists’ use of countertransference reactions to encourage both emotional and behavioral change in clients. Shiang’s research on culture, bereavement, and psychotherapy has appeared in Transcultural PsychiatryAmerican Journal of SuicidologyJournal of General Internal Medicine,Teachers and TeachingTheory and Practiceand the Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavioral ChangeShe has received grants from the Pritzker Foundation, the American Foundation of Suicide Prevention, and the Sachem Fund. Shiang received a doctorate in education from Harvard University and a PhD in clinical psychology from Pacific Graduate School of Psychology.

Programs

Counseling Psychology

Build on your knowledge of counseling psychology and prepare for a career as a psychologist in community agencies, clinics, hospitals, or private practice.

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Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness

A combination of graduate course work and clinical training will prepare you for a career as a professional clinical counselor.

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School Counseling

Get the education and clinical training to become a professional pre-K–12 school counselor, working in schools, colleges, and community agencies.

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Courses

Cross-Cultural Counseling

An examination of how behavior and experience are influenced by culture and intersectionality. Emphasis is given to increasing counselor self awareness, knowledge, and skills necessary to apply counseling theory and technique to diverse populations and settings.
Course #
APSY-GE 2682
Credits
3
Department
Applied Psychology