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Mangual, Maria
Senior Instructor
Ed.D.
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
School Affiliation
Cambridge College School of Psychology & Counseling
Academic Focus
Counseling
Community Involvement
Academic counselor
College advisor
Courses Taught
CCP 518 - Research Design and Evaluation
CCP 650 - Group Dynamics/Group Counseling and Human Systems
CCP 561 - Counseling Techniques with Multi-Problem Families
CCP 540 - Personality and Counseling Theory
Education
Doctorate Degree- Education- Counseling
Master's in Counseling
Bachelor in Science - Nutrition
Insight
As a professional counselor my ideal is to help my students to learn the importance of what a helping professional is with all the responsibilities the title has. My philosophy is to be a role model to teach the real life values and principles following a humanistic and cognitive approach.
Professional Experience
- Professional Counselor
- Senior Professor
- College Advisor
- Nutritionist
Research & Publications
Doctoral dissertation title: The lack of counseling services to special need students diagnosed with learning disabilities and the association with school desertion and juvenile transgression: a mixed study
Selected Presentations
- A research project about the special education program in the juvenile institutions (2004)
- Motivation in the classroom through group counseling (2003)
- Conduct modification for elementary school children (2014)
- Test anxiety: A group counseling (2010)
- Self esteem: A workshop (2002)
Professional Memberships & Affiliations
- Asociación Puertorriqueña de Consejeros Profesionales
- National Association for College Advising Counseling
