Kevin Nadal
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Kevin Nadal Ph.D. |
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Nadal at Filipino Film Festival
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| Born | 1978 Santa Clara, CA |
| Residence | New York City |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Professor, author, activist |
| Title | Professor |
| Spouse(s) | RJ Kaleohano Mendoza-Nadal |
| Awards | American Psychological Association 2017 Early Career Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest |
| Website | www |
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| Doctoral advisor | Derald Wing Sue |
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| Discipline | Psychology |
| Sub discipline | Mulitcultural Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Filipino American Studies, Queer Studies |
| Institutions | John Jay College of Criminal Justice, Graduate Center, CUNY |
| Notable works | Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice, That's So Gay! Microaggressions and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community |
Kevin Nadal (born May 7, 1978) is an author, comedian, and professor of psychology. He is a researcher and leading expert on the effects of discrimination on racial/ ethnic minority people and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people. . He has been a guest on O'Reilly Factor on Fox News and a commentator on The History Channel and PBS. He is also a contributor to the Huffington Post and Buzzfeed. He has been featured several times on The Filipino Channel and in Filipinas Magazine. He is the author of several books, including Filipino American Psychology: A Handbook of Theory, Research, and Clinical Practice and That's So Gay! Microaggressions and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Community. In 2006, he was named one of the hottest bachelors of People Magazine. He performed his comedy and poetry at the world-famous Nuyorican Poets Cafe and Bowery Poetry Club in New York City. In 2014, Nadal married RJ Mendoza, a community organizer and writer.
Nadal graduated with his bachelor's degrees in psychology and political science from the University of California, Irvine. He received a Master's in counseling from Michigan State University. He received his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Columbia University in 2008. He is currently an associate professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. He was granted tenure and promotion, after just three years as an assistant professor.
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