Barbara F Okun, Ph.D.

Barbara F. Okun, Ph.D., is a professor of counseling psychology at Northeastern University and a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School. She is Training Director of the Counseling/School Doctoral program at Northeastern and teaches and supervises clinical courses. She is the author of numerous books and articles and is currently preparing the eighth edition of EFFECTIVE HELPING: INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING TECHNIQUES. Dr. Okun trains mental health professionals internationally and is...See more

Barbara F. Okun, Ph.D., is a professor of counseling psychology at Northeastern University and a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School. She is Training Director of the Counseling/School Doctoral program at Northeastern and teaches and supervises clinical courses. She is the author of numerous books and articles and is currently preparing the eighth edition of EFFECTIVE HELPING: INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING TECHNIQUES. Dr. Okun trains mental health professionals internationally and is currently working on a project to develop a doctoral program in Zambia. See less