Yang Ai

Yang Ai is Assistant Professor and Program Coordinator for School Counseling at the University of Redlands School of Education. His work focuses on school counseling, career development, and multicultural counseling, with commitment to social justice and inclusion in counselor education.

His educational credentials include a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision (CACREP-accredited) and M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri–St. Louis, and an M.A. in Educational Administration and Economy from Wuhan University.

Research and professional focus areas:

• Social justice in counseling practice
• Career development of adolescents
• Acculturation issues
• Professional development of counselors

Awards and honors:

• Multiple Graduate School Travel Research Grants
• Des Lee Collaborative Vision Scholarship
• Ling Li Memorial Graduate Scholarship
• China National Scholarship