Asa Don Brown, PhD, DNCCM, FAAETS

Dr. Asa Don Brown is a Clinical Psychologist with over 30 years of experience. He specializes in working with families, children, and couples, treating a variety of psychological disorders, trauma, and abuse. Dr. Brown has specialized in negotiation and profiling. He is also a prolific author; he has published three books, has contributed to multiple other books, and has published 500+ articles in professional and popular magazines, journals, and peer-reviewed publications.

Education

  • Harvard University, Candidate, (ALM), Creative Writing and Literature
  • Capella University, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology
  • University of Great Falls, MS, Counseling
  • University of Great Falls, B.S., Theology & Religion

Professional Achievements

  • Awarded by the London, U.K. based Ayanay Psychological Association (APA) Ethical & Psychological Award
  • Awarded by the London, U.K. based Ayanay Psychological Association (APA) Director's Award

Certifications & Organizations

  • Fellow at the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress (A.A.E.T.S.)
  • Diplomate for the National Center for Crisis Management (D.N.C.C.M.)
  • Global Goodwill Ambassador, GGA – Ambassador and Humanitarian
  • Named a Global Presence Ambassador by Parenting 2.0
  • Certified Crisis Chaplin (C.C.C.)
  • Volunteer: New York State Firefighter, Fire Police, CISM Member, and Search and Rescue
  • Multiple certifications and trainings in trauma, hostage, and crises management.
  • Serves on multiple boards both nationally and internationally

Favorite Piece of Advice

All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person. - Dr. Asa Don Brown

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