Dr. Jason Brown

Professor

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Biography

Professor Jason Brown specializes in Applied Psychology at Western University. His research primarily focuses on strengths-based approaches to mental health while addressing social justice issues. He is actively involved in studying the experiences of foster families, newcomers, Indigenous youth, and service providers working with families affected by prenatal alcohol exposure. Combining mixed-methods research with concept mapping, Brown collaborates with various non-governmental and community-based organizations to enhance the delivery of health, social, and educational services. His work emphasizes the inherent gifts and assets of individuals and communities facing significant challenges. He has been awarded multiple grants for his research, exploring themes of social inclusion, community development, and the challenges faced by Aboriginal families. Brown's publications include works on reflective practice, anti-oppressive counseling, and the unique experiences of Indigenous foster parents. He is committed to empowering communities and individuals through his research and teaching.

Research Interests

Courses

Counseling Practicum

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.