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douglas ribeiro 

graduate psychology

director of graduate counseling and chair of psychology



biography

dr. ribeiro is a core faculty member of lipscomb’s clinical mental health counseling program and teaches multicultural issues in counseling. he also leads the lipscomb initiative for behavioral health integration, a federally funded project aimed at preparing mental health professionals for team-based services in primary care settings. ribeiro’s scholarly interests include culturally responsive interventions and resilience among minoritized groups. he is particularly interested in the role of health-care providers in ameliorating health-care disparities among underserved and vulnerable populations. ribeiro earned his phd in counseling psychology at georgia state university. 

academic degrees

  • ph.d. in counseling psychology
  • m.s. in professional counseling
  • b.s. biblical studies

academic department

psychology, counseling, and family science