Courses Taught
PPSY 551 – Theories of Personality and PsychotherapyPPSY 571 – Family Therapy
PPSY 582 – Introduction to Clinical Practice: Group Skills
PPSY 716 – Family Psychology
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Stephen Cheung, Psy.D.Associate Director of Clinical Training (Practicum)Associate Professor of Graduate Psychology |
Phone: (626) 815-5008 Alternate: (626) 815-6000 x5206 Email: scheung@apu.edu |
Stephen Cheung, Psy.D. is associate professor and associate director of clinical training in the Department of Graduate Psychology. He has studied, practiced, and taught psychology and psychotherapy in a wide variety of settings for over 30 years. Before he came to APU, Cheung had spent 12 years in administrative, supervisory, and clinical work at Asian Pacific Counseling and Treatment Center (APCTC), a large multicultural community mental health center in Los Angeles. He now focuses his teaching on improving self-awareness, knowledge, and effectiveness in clinical psychology students.
Cheung is currently researching immigrant mental health and specific treatment approaches for such mental disorders as eating disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders, and childhood maltreatment. He is also interested in multicultural psychotherapy, community mental health service delivery systems, and solution-focused brief therapy.
Cheung is currently researching immigrant mental health and specific treatment approaches for such mental disorders as eating disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders, and childhood maltreatment. He is also interested in multicultural psychotherapy, community mental health service delivery systems, and solution-focused brief therapy.
Education
Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology, Baylor UniversityM.A. - Counseling, United States International University
B.S.W. - Social Work, University of Calgary
B.A.- Psychology, University of Alberta
Expertise
- Family Psychology
- Family Therapy
- Group Skills in Clinical Practice
- Theories of Personality and Psychotherapy
PPSY 571 – Family Therapy
PPSY 582 – Introduction to Clinical Practice: Group Skills
PPSY 716 – Family Psychology
