Crystal Ann Brashear

Crystal Ann Brashear|Crystal Brashear - Contributing Author|Dr. Crystal Brashear , LPC-S, is a counselor educator and clinician who trusts in the creative power each person carries inside to facilitate growing awareness and self-compassion. As an Assistant Professor for Colorado Christian University, she favors an experiential approach to counselor education. Crystal believes that cognitive flexibility helps her meet clients’ here-and-now needs as they emerge in session. She is the proud recipient of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Counseling Vision and Innovation Award (2021). Her doctoral dissertation explored the effectiveness of creative online group supervision. Crystal has spoken at numerous state, national, and international professional counseling conferences, and she is a part of a research team who have received multiple grants to study the perceptions of telehealth counseling that people who identify as BIPOC hold. She is a published author.

Publications

Building Relationship Through Discussion: Innovative Ideas to Connect and Empower
Building Relationship Through Discussion: Innovative Ideas to Connect and Empower
Crystal Ann Brashear. © 2024. 19 pages.
Distance education programs have proliferated, sometimes growing faster than instructors can innovate. A problem plaguing educators for decades is how to translate the synergism...