Jamie D. Bower

Jamie D. Bower, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Antioch University. She specializes in clinical mental health services and multicultural competence, with a focus on supporting marginalized populations.

• PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, Old Dominion University
• MPhilEd in Professional Counseling, University of Pennsylvania
• MSEd in Counseling & Psychological Services, University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Bower's research emphasizes diversity and multiculturalism, particularly the experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals in counseling and the competence of counselors working with these populations. Her clinical work spans outpatient community mental health and school-based programs, targeting children, adolescents, and families affected by homelessness, poverty, and severe mental illness.