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Faculty
Name Title Office Contact Information
Edwin Achola Assistant Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Special Education Credential Program (ESCP)
Education Specialist Clear Credential
Master of Science in Special Education
ED2-266
562.985.7889
Edwin.Achola@csulb.edu
Stephen Adams Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Coordinator
Educational Technology and Media Leadership
LA1-203D
562.985.5498
Stephen.Adams@csulb.edu
Teresa Chen Associate Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Educational Technology and Media Leadership
LA1-203C
562.985.1132
Teresa.Chen@csulb.edu
Jennifer Coots Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Coordinator
Educational Psychology
EED-25
562.985.8354
Jennifer.Coots@csulb.edu
Lesley Farmer Professor
Educational Technology and Media Leadership
Coordinator
Teacher Librarian Services Credential
Graduate Certificate in Applied Disability Studies
LA1-203A
562.985.4509
Lesley.Farmer@csulb.edu
Laura Forrest Associate Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
AS 226
562.985.1124
laura.forrest@csulb.edu
Bita Ghafoori Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Director Coordinator
Marriage and Family Therapy
AS 222
562.985.7864
Bita.Ghafoori@csulb.edu
Amy Gunter Lecturer
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
ED2 257
562.985.4743
amy.gunter@csulb.edu
Kristi Hagans Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
School Psychology
ED2 190
562.985.4435
kristi.hagans@csulb.edu
Nat Hansuvadha Associate Professor
Liberal Studies
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Special Education Credential Program (ESCP)
Program Coordinator
Master of Science in Special Education
Education Specialist Clear Credential
EED 26
562.985.4490
nat.hansuvadha@csulb.edu
Susan Leonard-Giesen Lecturer
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Special Education Credential Program (ESCP)
Education Specialist Clear Credential
Master of Science in Special Education
ED2 268
562.985.1123
Susan.Leonard-Giesen@csulb.edu
Caroline Lopez Assistant Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Coordinator
School Counseling
AS 228
562.985.2206
caroline.lopez@csulb.edu
Nina M. Flores Assistant Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Coordinator
Social and Cultural Analysis of Education
EED-020
562.985.7972
Nina.Flores@csulb.edu
Hiromi Masunaga Professor / Department Chair
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Educational Psychology
ED2 181
562.985.5613
hiromi.masunaga@csulb.edu
Jacob Olsen Assistant Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
School Counseling
AS 229
562.985.1999
jacob.olsen@csulb.edu
Shireen Pavri Dean / Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
EED 05
562.985.4513
shireen.pavri@csulb.edu
Lindsay Pérez Huber Associate Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Coordinator
Social and Cultural Analysis of Education
EED2 258
562.985.2508
lperezhuber@csulb.edu
Laura Portnoi Associate Dean / Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
EED 6
562.985.7047
laura.portnoi@csulb.edu
Kristin Powers Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Director
Community Clinic for Counseling and Educational Services
Coordinator
School Psychology
ED2 152
562.985.1121
kristin.powers@csulb.edu
Paul Ratanasiripong Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy
AS 213
562.985.2534
Paul.Ratanasiripong@csulb.edu
Ali Rezaei Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Educational Technology and Media Leadership
Assessment Coordinator
Assessment Office
ED2 259
562.985.4532
ali.rezaei@csulb.edu
Cara Richards-Tutor Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Special Education Credential Program (ESCP)
Education Specialist Clear Credential
Master of Science in Special Education
Coordinator
Urban Dual Credential Program (UDCP)
EED 56
562.985.1938
Cara.Richards-Tutor@csulb.edu
William Saltzman Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy
AS 228
562.985.5615
william.saltzman@csulb.edu
Kristin Stout Lecturer
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Education Specialist Clear Credential
Master of Science in Special Education
Program Coordinator
Special Education Credential Program (ESCP)
ED2 189
562.985.7807
Kristin.Stout@csulb.edu
Sylvie Taylor Lecturer
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Educational Psychology
EED 27
562.985.4788
sylvie.taylor@csulb.edu
Danny Thompson Lecturer
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
ED2 193
danny.thompson@csulb.edu
Joanne Tortorici Luna Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Educational Psychology
ED2 179
562.985.4455
Joanne.TortoriciLuna@csulb.edu
Department Chair
Name Title Office Contact Information
Hiromi Masunaga Professor / Department Chair
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
Educational Psychology
ED2 181
562.985.5613
hiromi.masunaga@csulb.edu
Dean
Name Title Office Contact Information
Shireen Pavri Dean / Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
EED 05
562.985.4513
shireen.pavri@csulb.edu
Staff
Name Title Office Contact Information
Ruben Perez Administrative Support Assistant
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
EED 10
562.985.4436
Ruben.Perez@csulb.edu
Nathalie Sevilla Department Coordinator
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
EED 10
562.985.7947
Nathalie.sevilla@csulb.edu
Associate Dean
Name Title Office Contact Information
Laura Portnoi Associate Dean / Professor
Advanced Studies in Education and Counseling
EED 6
562.985.7047
laura.portnoi@csulb.edu