Antonio Ledesma

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Antonio Ledesma

Affiliate Faculty

Human Services and Counseling

Biography

Metro State Associate Professor of Human Services teaching courses in the theory and practice of counseling, psychopathology, multicultural education, interpersonal conflict dissolving, and facilitating men’s support therapy groups since 1988.

Research Interests

    Research interests: communicative interaction of therapist and client, multicultural education in the twenty first century, and peacemaking undergraduate curriculum development.

Teaching Interests

    Teaching interests: counseling theory and practice, psychopathology,multicultural issues in psychotherapy interactions. and peacemaking involving interpersonal conflict (dissolving) resolution interventions.

Education

MSW in Clinical Social Work

Smith College School for Social Work

PhD in Human Communication

University of Denver

MA in Psychology Counseling

University of Northern Colorado

BA in English

Metropolitan State College of Denver

Published Works

    Bagwell, L. B., Worthy, C. S., Ledesma, A., Tull, T. (2013). Understanding Today's Human Services Student. , Worthy, C. S., Bagwell, L. B., Ledesma, A. . Understanding the Advising Needs of Today’s Human Services Student:. Journal of Human Services/National Organization for Human Services, Frederick, A. E., Ledesma, A., Holloway, W. E. (2007). The Process of Developing a Multicultural Graduation and Evaluating its impact.. Advancement from the Advancement of Management International Management Conference, Ledesma, A. (2002). An Israeli-Palestinian Young Women's Dialogue. Reflections: Narratives of Professional Helping,