Expertise

Academic Area:

  • Counseling Psychology

Dr. Cabirou’s research interests centers on the cultural experiences of immigrants, and racial/ethnic/cultural minorities and their mental health correlates. Current projects focus on:

  • Acculturation processes
  • Racial and ethnic identity development
  • Socialization practices
  • Mental health attitudes and literacy
Communities
Special Education, Psychology, Mental Health Services
Degrees
PhD, Loyola University Chicago, Counseling Psychology, 2019
MSc, Benedictine University, Clinical Psychology, 2014
BSc, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Psychology, 2010
Keywords
africa nigeria immigrants counseling racial issues immigration refugee or immigrant services mental health minority mental health help-seeking behaviors acculturation/enculturation black immigrants