Isaac Man, MS, LGPC, PhD, NCC

PhD, Counselor Education and Supervision, Virginia Commonwealth University
MS, Counseling, Johns Hopkins University
BA, English, Chengdu Institute of Sichuan International Studies University

Assistant Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)

Email: jman@seattleu.edu

Phone: (206) 296-2655

Building/Room: LOYA 403

Research Interests:

Relationship stress and health, LGBTGEQIAP+ Issues and Resilience, relationship configurations

Biography

Isaac Man is a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor in Maryland and a National Certified Counselor. He has extensive work experience with clients from diverse backgrounds in both school and clinical settings in China and the US. His clinical work centers on individual experiences of marginalization, particularly concerning sexual/affectional identities and relationship orientations, and how these experiences impact an individual’s navigation of social systems.

Dr. Man’s dissertation focused on exploring the relationship experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and pansexual individuals in polyamorous relationships. His research agenda builds from his professional experiences to investigate the stress and resilience in various relationship configurations within the LGBTGEQIAP+ community.

Dr. Man’s teaching experiences include intro to mental health counseling, marriage, couples, and family counseling theories, human sexuality in counseling, practicum, and internship.