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Dr. Dana Levitt is professor and co-director for the graduate counseling program. She has been a counselor educator for more than a decade. Dr. Levitt is a past member of the American Counseling Association’s Ethics Committee and has served in several leadership roles. As part of her work with master’s and doctoral counseling students, Dr. Levitt is an advocate for critical reflection in the ethical decision-making process and working in the best interests of populations that counselors serve.
In addition to ethics, Dr. Levitt has expertise in scholarship and teaching in counselor development, religious issues in counseling, gender issues, and body image/eating disorders.
Research interests
Counselor Education, Ethics, Body Image
Scholarly Interests
Ethics in education, accreditation, and counselor education pedagogy.
Faculty/Media Expert
Expert on ethics in education, accreditation, and counselor education pedagogy.
Keywords
- L Education (General)
- Counseling
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Hope as a Predictor of School Counselors’ Ethical and Legal Self-Efficacy
Niles, J. K. & Levitt, D. H., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Counseling and Development. 104, 2, p. 232-241 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A guide to graduate programs in counseling: Second edition
Dugger, S. M., Levitt, D. H. & Fernandez, M. S., 19 May 2025, Oxford University Press. 264 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review
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Introduction
Levitt, D. H., 19 May 2025, A Guide to Graduate Programs in Counseling: Second Edition. Oxford University Press, p. 3-8 6 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Foreword/postscript
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How to Counsel Jewish Clients with Substance Use Disorder: A Motivational Interviewing Approach
Daniel, A. & Levitt, D. H., 2024, In: Counseling and Values. 69, 2, p. 170-186 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Dialogue as psychological method–a study of training interviewing and communication skills in psychology students
Ljunggren, I., Najström, M., Levitt, D. H. & Ramnerö, J., 2023, In: Nordic Psychology. 75, 4, p. 386-396 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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