Julia Guan, Ph.D.

PSYC 545 MFT Counseling: Child & Adol.
PSYC 560 Professional Ethics and Law
PSYC 505 MFT Counseling Theory
PSYC 501 Prof. Practice I: Basic Skills

Trauma-informed supervision across various clinical settings.
EMDR.
Mental health education development.
My latest research looked at the best supervision practices during war.

Adjunct Professor, Counseling MCPt Program, University of Redlands 2024- 2026
Adjunct Professor, Counseling, Regent University 2022- 2026
Lecturer & Supervisor, Counseling, International Institute of Postgraduate Education Ukraine 2021-2024
Supervisor, Counseling, The American University in Cairo, Egypt 2022-2023

Guan, J. (2026). Career Assessments and Planning Tools [In Press]. In S. Philip, T, Hannor-Walker, L,
Bohecker (Eds.), Career Counseling. Kendall Hunt Publishing.

Guan, J. (2025). Ukrainian Supervisors’ experience and management of trauma response [Doctoral
dissertation, Regent University]. Proquest dissertation & Thesis https://www.proquest.com/docview/3201333855

Guan, J., Beatty, S., Lovanice, K., Yoon, D. Zaporozhets, O. (2024, June). Integrative Trauma-Informed
Supervision Model: An Integrated Approach. Presented at the 17th International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision, Redlands, California.

Guan, J., Fisher, C., Zaporozhets, O. (2024, June). Cross-Cultural Supervision: American Supervisors'
Management of Trauma Responses and Enhancements of Counseling Competencies During the Ukraine War. Presented at the 17th International Interdisciplinary Conference on Clinical Supervision, Redlands, California.

Guan, J., Fisher, C., Smithbauer, S., Zaporozhets, O. (2023, March). Supervisors’ Experience: Cross
Cultural Supervision with Ukrainian Supervisees in War. Presented at the American Counseling Association, Toronto, Canada.

Fisher, C. & Guan, J. (2022, November). Supervising Ukrainian Counselors in a War Zone. Presented at
NARACES, Pittsburgh, PA

Guan, J. (2022, June). Buffering against vicarious trauma. Presented at the American Mental Health
Counselors Association, Las Vegas, NV.

Moore-Felton, M., Guan, J., Beatty, S. (2022, June). Domestic violence against military men:
equality in screening and prevention. Presented at the American Mental Health Counselors Association, Las Vegas, NV.

Dwelling Place Anaheim / Cell Group Leader

Steering Committee, AMHCA- California Chapter, 2025- Present
Mentorship Chair, CHI SIGMA IOTA- Alpha Omega Lambda, 2023-2024
Membership Chair, CHI SIGMA IOTA- Alpha Omega Lambda, 2022-2023
Country Coordinator- China, International Association For Counselors (IAC), 2022-2023

Spending time with my family. Long walks. Trying new foods.

Galatians 5:1 "It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery."

Psalm 27:4: "One thing have I asked of the LORD... that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life."