THIS Saturday, September 23rd, I will be participating in #InnovateArmenia at USC, “Where Heritage Meets Innovation”. My afternoon talk will be titled “Teaching Trauma without Traumatizing” which will be sharing Pacific Oaks College‘s pedagogy and how we utilize it in our Trauma Studies specialization to reach a large diverse student population.
It’s a FREE day long event with music, food, arts and powerful speakers on a variety of topics. This event will also be live streamed around the world!
Click Here for more information: Innovate Armenia 2017
Published by Dr. Bree E. Cook
Dr. Bree (Davis) Cook began her appointment as Vice President in May 2018. In this role Dr. Cook serves as the College’s Chief Academic Officer and as the Accreditation Liaison Officer. In her most recent position she served as associate dean of POC's School of Cultural & Family Psychology (SCFP). Dr. Cook has also held positions as the academic coordinator, assistant professor and clinical training coordinator in the SCFP. Prior to coming into higher education, Dr. Cook spent over 15 years in leadership and management positions in non-profits, serving as Family Based Services Director, Eden Dual Diagnosis Program Manager & IRB Chair and as a Staff Psychologist at the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
Dr. Cook holds a Psy.D. and master degree in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in Multicultural & Community from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University, and baccalaureate degree from University of California San Diego. She is also a Certified Family Life educator (CFLE).
Dr. Cook has presented over 25 papers, seminars and workshops at a number of professional conferences such as, WASC Academic Resource Conference, Race, Ethnicity and Place Conference, National Association of African American Studies & Affiliates International Conference. She is a member of the Society for Community Research and Action (Division 27 of the American Psychological Association), National Association of African American Studies and the National Council of Family Relations.
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