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Jamie Bower, PhD

Jamie Bower, PhD

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A practicing clinician and Associate Professor at Antioch University, Dr. Jamie Bower has a broad range of clinical experiences which include outpatient community mental health and benefits based programming within the school system. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and families experiencing homelessness, poverty, and severe mental illness.

Dr. Bower’s research interests include multiculturalism and diversity, specifically focused on experiences for LGBTQ+ individuals in counseling and competence of counselors working with LGBTQ+ populations.

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