Dr. Jonathan Kanter

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jonathan Kanter is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Washington. His work primarily focuses on adult clinical issues, including racism, microaggressions, psychotherapy, health equity, and contextual behavioral science. He has directed initiatives aimed at improving equity, diversity, and inclusion training within healthcare systems, seeking to enhance client-therapist relationships and tackle the complexities surrounding racial and cultural dynamics in therapy. His extensive research includes topics such as behavioral activation for depression, the impact of microaggressions on mental health, and the development of tools to assess cultural competence in therapeutic settings.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Associate Professor

— Present

University of Washington • Seattle, WA

Leads research on clinical psychology issues, focusing on racism and health equity.

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Resume/CV
  • English proficiency scores (for international students)
Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.