• Summer 2009 taught Multicultural Counseling to graduate students at Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY as an adjunct professor.
• September 2008 to June 2009

Taught at the University of Cincinnati as an adjunct professor; teaching General Psychology to students in science majors at the College of Applied Sciences

• 2004-2007 - I participated in the preparing future faculty program at the University of Cincinnati.  The preparation helped me to develop a teaching philosophy, create a positive classroom atmosphere, course development, and the importance of faculty mentorship.
• Summer 2005 - I carried out guest lecturing at the West Africa Theological Seminary,

I taught pastoral counseling to a group of seminary students.

• Summer 2004 - I carried out guest lecturing at the University of Cincinnati in spring, 2004.  I taught a class on test in counseling to a group of first year masters students.
• 1996-1999 - I taught college level courses at the Wesley International Theological Seminary in Owerri, Nigeria.  Some of the classes I taught included: Introduction to Anthropology; Cross Cultural Evangelism; Introduction to New Testament Greek and Church Planting in Urban Africa.

• 2004-Present - Involvement with the homeless and recovering drug addicts at the City Gospel Mission in Over the Rhine, Cincinnati.  It involves facilitating groups and teaching basic life skills about dealing with past abuse issues or pain that leads to drug use or self-medication.
• 2000-Present - Involvement with the Cameroonian Family of Cincinnati as a member and carrying out volunteer pastoral counseling and leadership responsibilities
• 2000-Present - I serve at the Pillar Community Chapel, College Hill, Cincinnati, OH as an associate pastor and pastoral counselor.  I carry out counseling responsibilities and administrative responsibilities in addition to periodic preaching.
• 2004-2005 - I organized and led two groups of counselors and paraprofessionals on a two week trip to Nigeria, West Africa from Cincinnati, Ohio in August 2004 and September 2005 respectively.  The teams assessed counseling needs as well as provided counseling as needed.
• 1991-1995 - I took three cross-cultural trips to help the under privileged in three West African countries between 1991 and 1995.  The countries include Chad, Niger and Ivory Coast.

• August 2008 - I gave a presentation on the state of the marriages of African Immigrants in the United States to the Cameroonian Association of Cincinnati, August, 2008 (This was a presentation of findings from my dissertation).  
• April 2008 - Completed and defended a dissertation on "An Ecological Counseling Exploration of Common Marital Issues Faced by African Immigrants in the United States" at the University of Cincinnati in April 2008
• Spring 2006 - I gave a presentation on counseling needs in developing countries at the Chi Sigma Iota conference, University of Cincinnati (Spring 2006).  (A report on the 2005 summer trip to Nigeria, Africa with a group of professionals and student counselors)
• Fall 2004 - I gave a presentation on what to do with an advanced degree in counseling at the University of Cincinnati Counseling program Orientation (Fall 2004).  (A report on the 2004 summer trip to Nigeria, Africa with a group of professionals and student counselors)
• June 1997 - I completed a thesis on "Denominationalism and Christian Unity in Nigeria" in June 1997.
• June 1995 - I completed a long essay on the "Role of Christian Music in Church Growth" in June 1995.

I was born in Cameroon and moved to Nigeria 21 years ago to attend college.  I returned to my alma mater to teach after graduate school.  My family moved to Cincinnati in 1999 where I attended Cincinnati Bible College & Seminary now Cincinnati Christian University and recently graduated from the University of Cincinnati. 

My passion has always been to return to Africa as a missionary to make a difference.  In the field of counseling I have been passionate about relationships especially marital relationships as well as multicultural issues.  I have also been introduced to the undercurrents of drug addictions through my internship experience and subsequent volunteering.  I believe that counseling is most effective when it is in context, and I seek to be culturally relevant in my practice.

I started teaching for SPC in May, 09 and I absolutely fell in love with the students and the mission of SPC.