Fred Bemak

Qualifications

  • CACR Honorary Fellow
  • Professor Emeritus, George Mason University
  • Affiliate Professor, University of Malta
  • Honorary Distinguished Professorship, Amity University, India.

Category

Honorary Fellow

About

Dr. Fred Bemak is a Professor Emeritus at George Mason University, Affiliate Professor at the University of Malta, and Founder and Executive Director of Counselors Without Borders. His more than 100 publications have focused on cross-cultural psychology, post-disaster mental health, refugee and immigrant mental health, and human rights and social justice.

Dr. Bemak has been an invited speaker and provided consultation and training in over 70 countries and has held Visiting Faculty and Visiting Scholar appointments in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Malta, Mexico, Turkey, and Taiwan as well as received Fulbright awards (Brazil, Scotland, Turkey, and Malta) and a Kellogg Foundation Fellowship in International Leadership and Development. His work has been acknowledged with multiple awards such as the American Psychological Association Division of International Psychology Outstanding International Psychologist Award, an Honorary Distinguished Professorship from Amity University in India, and the State Council for Higher Education of Virginia Outstanding Faculty Award. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association Divisions 52, 45, and 17.