Julie Askew
Associate Professor of Counseling and Mental Health Professions
Degrees
PHD, 2006, Univ Georgia Athens; MSC, 2001, London South Bank Univ; PGD, 1999, Inst Psychiatry at Maudsley HoBio
Dr. Askew is an Associate Professor in the Department of Counseling and Mental Health Professions. She received a doctorate in Child and Family Development with Marriage and Family Therapy specialization from the University of Georgia, and she holds a Master's degree in Psychotherapy and Psychosexual Therapy from South Bank University in London, England. Dr. Askew has many years of experience as a therapist in a variety of settings including private practice, mental health clinics and hospitals. She has also completed two years of specialist training in couple relationships and sex therapy at the Maudsley Hospital and Institute of Psychiatry in London. Dr Askew is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of New York, a clinical member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, and an AAMFT Approved Clinical Supervisor. Dr. Askew teaches courses in the areas of Marriage and Family Therapy and Sexual Health. Her research interests are primarily focused on the empowerment of women in areas where they are marginalized; these include sexual and reproductive health, and the use of qualitative methods to bring women to voice. She has published journal articles on topics including couples and Viagra, hysterectomy, sex education, sexual risk taking in minority youth, mothers with breast cancer and parenting.
Recent Courses Taught
| Course | Title | Level |
|---|---|---|
| HPFS 115 | WOMEN'S SEXUAL & REPRO HLTH | Undergraduate |
| MFT 205 | HIST & SOC ASPCT FAM DEVL&THRY | Graduate |
| MFT 266 | SEMINAR: FAMILY THERAPY | Graduate |
| MFT 269 | PRACTM & ETHCL ISSUES IN MFT I | Graduate |
| MFT 270 | PRACTM ÐCL ISSUES IN MFT II | Graduate |
| MFT 298 | GROUP SPRVSN MARR & FAM THRPY | Graduate |
| MFT 299 | GROUP SPRVSN MARR & FAM THRPY | Graduate |
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