Courage Mudzongo

Courage Mudzongo is an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology at George Fox University's Graduate Department of Clinical Psychology, joining in 2023. Previously, he served for six years as Associate Professor of Psychology and Certified Family Life Educator program administrator at Warner Pacific University. Concurrently (2017-2023), he worked as Program Supervisor and Equity Lead at New Avenues for Youth, a Portland nonprofit addressing youth homelessness. His earlier roles include Evaluation Coordinator for North Dakota State University's PREP: Making Healthy Choices program (2013-2017) and graduate research/teaching positions at NDSU (2011-2017).

Education:

• PhD in Developmental Science, North Dakota State University (2017)
• MA in Sociology, North Dakota State University (2012)

Research Expertise: Dr. Mudzongo specializes in:

• Human developmental trajectories across lifespans
• Prevention strategies for adolescent homelessness
• Sexual/reproductive health interventions for youth
• Child protection systems and policy implementation
• Cross-cultural outreach through mission programs