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Manasi Shankar is an Adjunct Professor and part-time faculty member at the University of San Francisco (USF), where she designs highly experiential learning environments for students. She holds a Ph.D. in Human Development and Family Science (MFT Specialization) from Virginia Tech (2021) and has contributed to research on disability discourses, resilience frameworks, and accessibility in therapy.
- Expertise in Disability Sciences, Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Clinical Supervision, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
- Research focuses on amplifying disability dialogue in MFT, applying resilience to disability experiences, and improving therapy accessibility for disabled communities
Her scientific awards include the Hulick Scholarship for Leadership, Friendship, and Service (2019) and membership in Chi Sigma Iota honor society (2015). She has served as a speaker at the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) systemic conference.
- Education: Ph.D. (Virginia Tech, 2021), MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (Syracuse University, 2016), PG Diploma in Counseling Psychology (Martin Luther Christian University, 2014), BA in Psychology Honors (Christ University, 2013)
- Prior Experience: Licensed Professional Counselor (Chicago Center for Family Health), Psychotherapist (Virginia Tech and Liberty Resources), Instructor of Record (Virginia Tech and Upward Bound Program)
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