Masica Jordan

Education

• D., Counseling Psychology, Argosy University (2010)
• A., Counseling Psychology, Bowie State University (2005)
• S., Sociology, Bowie State University (2003)

Areas of Expertise

• Peer Recovery
• Diversity Equity & Inclusion
• Counseling/Psychology
• Adlerian Theory & Practice
• Addiction & Evidenced Based Recovery Practices
• Program Evaluation
• Organizational Development

Biography

Dr. Jordan has been featured on FOX media, as well as a numerous local (D.C.) talk and news shows. Dr. Jordan was the former Dean of Students at the SEED Public Charter School of Washington, DC. The monumental work she did with minority at-risk students can be previewed in the HBO 2010 documentary film from director Davis Guggenheim and producer Lesley Chilcott, “Waiting for Superman.” In 2019, Dr. Jordan provided expert testimony to The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on peer recovery and technologies to address the opioid epidemic.

Research Interests

• The Effect of Racial Socialization on the Academic Achievement of African American Males
• Culturally Responsive Peer Recovery
• The Relationship Between Emotional Intelligence and Economic Development

Service Interests

• Volunteers of America Chesapeake Reentry Workforce Advisory Board (2018-Present) voaches.org
• Bowie State University Graduate Student Association Co-Advisor (2015-Present)
• Bowie State University Student Adlerian Society Co-Advisor (2015-Present)
• Bowie State University Association of Christians in Leadership Advisor (2017-Present)
• National Alliance on Mental Illness Baltimore Advisory Board (2014-2015)

Professional Memberships

• American Counseling Association
• NAADAC, the Association For Addiction Professionals
• McAbee Adlerian Psychology Society
• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.