Ritchie Rubio
Ph.D.
Counseling Psychology
Wright Institute
United States of America
Biography
B.S. Psychology - Saint Louis University, Philippines, 1998 M.S. Psychology - Saint Louis University, Philippines, 2002 Ph.D. Clinical Psychology - California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant International University, 2007 Dr. Rubio has worked as a clinical child psychologist, play and expressive art therapist, researcher, program evaluator, statistical consultant, and associate professor/lecturer in a variety of clinical and academic settings including universities, pediatric hospitals, community mental health settings, schools, and research institutes in three countries: Philippines, U.S.A., and New Zealand. He was born and raised in the Philippines and immigrated to the U.S. more than a decade ago to pursue his doctorate through a Ford Foundation International Fellowship. He completed his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with a Child and Family emphasis from the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) at Alliant International University, San Francisco.
Research Interest
As for research interests, he explores global gender roles, therapy strategies that blend Eastern and Western paradigms, culture-specific worldviews, and diversity initiatives.