Courtney Boston

Courtney Boston serves as an Administrative Professor in the Department of Marriage & Family Therapy at Pacific Oaks College's Pasadena campus, where she applies her PhD in Clinical Psychology to advance equity and innovation in therapeutic education. Her work centers on creating inclusive academic environments that prioritize social justice in mental healthcare delivery.

Her academic foundation includes:

• Bachelor's degree from Spelman College
• Master's in Psychology from Texas Southern University
• PhD in Clinical Psychology

Dr. Boston's research integrates Marriage and Family Therapy with clinical psychology through a social justice lens, emphasizing humility-driven pedagogy and culturally responsive counseling practices. As a self-described bi-coastal professional, she leverages diverse regional experiences to develop transformative educational models that address systemic inequities in mental health services while fostering student growth across academic, personal, and professional domains.