Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Palo Alto University
https://www.paloaltou.edu/faculty/dr-clark-ausloos-phd-lpc-lpsc-ncc
Dr. Ausloos is an expert in LGBTGEQIAP+ counselling and Visiting Assistant Professor at Palo Alto University.
Expert Bio
<p> Clark D. Ausloos, PhD, LPC, LPSC, NCC, currently serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Counselling Programme at Palo Alto University and also works clinically in Northwest Ohio. Dr. Ausloos was nominated for Toledo’s 20 Under 40 Award, and was the recipient of the Ohio Counselling Association’s Susan J. Sears Counsellor of the Year Award, Chi Sigma Iota’s Outstanding Practitioner Award, and OACES’ Professional Integrity and Leadership Award. Dr. Ausloos is a recent NBCC Minority Fellow, currently serves on the NBCC MFP-MHC Advisory Board, and was selected to serve as an Item Writer and Content Expert for the National Counselling Exam (NCE). Dr. Ausloos has several publications in peer-reviewed journals and is also a contributor to the SAGE Encyclopedia of Multicultural Counselling, Social Justice, and Advocacy, to be released in 2021. Dr. Ausloos is passionate about working with LGBTGEQIAP+ clients and families, and recently founded NW Ohio Diversity in Schools: A resources for communities and schools, promoting diversity and inclusion for LGBTGEQIAP+ students. As a counsellor, educator, and researcher, Dr. Ausloos values leadership, advocacy and social justice, especially with non-dominant, historically marginalised and oppressed persons, specifically those within the LGBTGEQIAP+ communities. Through intentional research, Dr. Ausloos aims to empower and promote ethical, affirming training and professional practises within counsellor education programmes, and within clinical and school settings. </p>