Sharazazi Dyson, PhD, LPC

Teaching Interests

As a counselor educator, I believe it is important to encourage creativity, equity, ethical-decision making and multicultural awareness into educational experiences in an inclusive learning environment that requires everyone to engage effectively in the learning environment. My goal is to provide a safe environment where student's can meet the stated course objectives while also engaging in self-discovery and reflective learning that will enhance confidence and authenticity as a professional. I believe in creating

Specific CACREP Course Interests Include
Social and Cultural Foundations
Counseling Skills and Strategies
Lifespan Development
Theories in Counseling
Clinical Experience Courses

Research Interests

My research interests focuses on issues of power, race, culturally responsive teaching and ethics, particularly in counseling and counselor education. With this approach, to develop accessible and intentional education, resources, and support for the communities I partner with, collaborate with and teach and have presented on these topics, nationally, regionally and locally.

Consulting Interests

I provide consultation and training to counseling practices, agencies and organizations regarding counseling and supervision and the integration of social justice, counseling ethics and cross-cultural collaboration, self-care and wellness.

Selected Publications

2025: Power, Interpersonal Trauma, and the Counseling Relationship: A Grounded Theory Analysis, Journal of Counseling & Development (457-468 pp.)