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Jim Zapf is Dean of the School of Professional Studies and Program Director for online Counseling/Psychology Programs at Crown College. He co-owns Ethos Collective, a counseling practice in Broomfield, CO. With over 15 years of teaching experience, his expertise spans sexual addiction, couples' therapy, and online counselor education.
- Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Grace College and Theological Seminary
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Grace College and Theological Seminary
- Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling, Grace Theology Seminary
- Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, Walden University
His research focuses on abnormal psychology, counseling methodologies, and faith-integrated therapeutic approaches. Recent work examines behavioral patterns in sexual addiction and the evolution of online counseling education post-2020.
Jim's peer-reviewed publication on Attachment Styles and Male Sexual Addiction reflects his clinical emphasis on relational dynamics. His broader research trends align with advancements in digital education platforms and trauma-informed care.
- Distinguished Teaching Award (2011), Crown College
Dr. Zapf mentors counselors-in-training through licensure processes and contributes to curriculum development for online programs. His practice experience includes private practice, residential treatment, and partial hospitalization settings. He integrates faith-based principles into professional counseling frameworks.
Jim co-owns Ethos Collective, a counseling practice in Colorado, and collaborates with academic institutions on counselor development pipelines.
