headshot of Christian Chan

Assistant Professor

Counseling and Educational Development

Pronouns: He/Him/His

Email Address: cdchan@uncg.edu

Education

  • PhD, Counseling, The George Washington University
  • MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, The George Washington University
  • BA, Psychology, Computer Applications, Minor: Theology, The University of Notre Dame

Licenses & Certifications

  • National Certified Counselor (NCC)

Research & Publications

  • Intersectionality
  • Critical Research Methodologies
  • Career Development
  • Access to Counseling

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Peters, H. C., Chan, C., & Starkweather, H. (2023). Counseling leadership: Examining race and racism using social constructionism. Journal of Counselor Leadership and Advocacy, 10(1), 18-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/2326716X.2022.2087572 

Chan, C. D., Hammer, T. R., Richardson, L., & Hughes, C. L. (2022). Through the relational looking glass: Applications of relational-cultural theory to career development and mental health. Journal of Employment Counseling, 59(4), 168-178. https://doi.org/10.1002/joec.12185 

Litam, S. D. A. & Chan, C. D. (2022). Experiences of stress and help-seeking behaviors in Filipino Americans. International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 44, 586-603. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10447-022-09485-x 

Chan, C. D., Ngadjui, O. T., Jackson, T., & Steen, S. (2021). Unsettling complex inequities on school climate for males of Color: School counseling applications from an intersectionality-based policy analysis (IBPA). Professional School Counseling, 25(1c), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1177/2156759X211040029 

Chan, C. D., Harrichand, J. J. S., Anandavalli, S., Vaishnav, S., Chang, C. Y., Hyun, J. H., & Band, M. P. (2021). Mapping solidarity, liberation, and activism: A critical autoethnography of Asian American leaders in counseling. Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 43(3), 246-265. https://doi.org/10.17744/mehc.43.3.06 

Chan, C. D., & Litam, S. D. A. (2021). Mental health equity of Filipino communities in COVID-19: A framework for practice and advocacy. The Professional Counselor, 11(1), 73-85. https://doi.org/10.15241/cdc.11.1.73 

Chan, C. D., & Howard, L. C. (2020). When queerness meets intersectional thinking: Revolutionizing parallels, histories, and contestations. Journal of Homosexuality, 67(3), 346-366. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2018.1530882 

Fullen, M. C., Gorby, S., Chan, C. D., Dobmeier, R. A., & Jordan, J. (2019). The current state of gerontological counseling research: A 26-year content analysis. Journal of Counseling & Development, 97(4), 387-397. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcad.12287 

Storlie, C. A., Chan, C. D., & Vess, L. (2019). Examining positive youth development in diverse youth through the future career autobiography. Journal of Child and Adolescent Counseling, 5(2), 189-203. https://doi.org/10.1080/23727810.2019.1609837 

Chan, C. D., Henesy, R. K., & Erby, A. N. (2019). Towards praxis, promise, and futures of intersectionality in multimethod counseling research. Counseling Outcome Research and Evaluation, 10(1), 12-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/21501378.2018.1562845 

Chan, C. D., & Erby, A. N. (2018). A critical analysis and applied intersectionality framework with intercultural queer couples. Journal of Homosexuality, 65(9), 1249-1274. https://doi.org/10.1080/00918369.2017.1411691 

Chan, C. D. (2018). Families as transformative allies to trans youth of color: Positioning intersectionality as analysis to demarginalize political systems of oppression. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 14(1-2), 43-60. https://doi.org/10.1080/1550428X.2017.1421336 

Chan, C. D., Cor, D. N., & Band, M. P. (2018). Privilege and oppression in counselor education and supervision: An intersectionality framework. The Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 46(1), 58-73. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmcd.12092