Azadeh Mansour
Adjunct Instructor
Department of Counseling
Education
Ph.D., Texas A&M University - Commerce
Contact
SMU - East Campus
6116 N. Central Expressway, Suite 300
Dallas, TX 75206
About
Dr. Azadeh Mansour received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Cum Laude and with Departmental Distinction from Southern Methodist University, her master’s degree in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Southern Methodist University, and her doctoral degree in Counseling from Texas A&M University - Commerce, with primary area of cognate specialty including Children and Adolescents as-well-as pursuit of further additional other advanced trainings in areas of Marriage and Family, Chemical Dependency, and Crisis Interventions. With relevant expertise to promote health and well-being, Azadeh Mansour, Ph.D., M.A., LPC (TX) has clinical trainings and education in individual and family-based interventions, with professional clinical experiences across therapeutic settings, and pertinent skills in clinical assessments and counseling treatment modalities for children, adolescents, and adults. With great passion, Dr. Mansour is dedicated to advancing knowledge of human mind and behavior in the field and in the community through empathic, comprehensive, integrative behavioral health educational approaches that are well-informed by evidence-based strategies and practical clinical-based methods.
She has higher education experience, teaching an array of advanced didactic and clinical Counseling graduate courses and mentoring students, across accredited programs at Doctoral and Master levels, and undergraduate Psychology courses. Dr. Mansour stays active and up-to-date in the field, has relevant professional organizational affiliations, and demonstrates commitment to presenting at peer-reviewed professional conferences at the International, National, and State levels. Her clinical scholarly areas of research interest are vast but study of Personality and Psychopathology as-well-as Autism Spectrum Disorder are at the pinnacle; she also has an ingrained sense of interest in the study of Empathy, Ethics and Professional Development.
Dr. Mansour perceives education, learning and growth on a continuum, as a developmental and a lifelong process. Her individually tailored presentations, professional training lectures and sequentially didactic curriculum strategies, integrate both the art and the science of clinical case diagnostic formulation capacities and treatment conceptualization skill competencies through experiential, case-based, practical learning approaches that incorporate empirically-informed current best practices. Her overarching goal as a professor, is to provide clinical mental health counseling graduate student trainees with an outstanding academic education, counselor practitioner preparation and development as advanced clinicians, educators, supervisors and leaders with a cultivating and thriving sense of motivation and purpose.