Isaac Burt

Isaac Burt's approach blends rigorous analysis with practical applications in the field of counseling and education. As an Associate Professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience, having earned his doctorate in Counselor Education from the University of Central Florida. With two decades of experience in diverse settings, Burt has honed his expertise in multicultural counseling, where he integrates scientific principles with Africana counseling methodologies. His research interests lie at the intersection of neuroscience, intersectionality, social justice, and multicultural counseling. Burt is particularly passionate about combining neuroscience concepts with multiculturalism to enhance group work and promote social justice. His innovative approach often involves creative techniques in counseling, aiming to rethink and reshape policies and approaches in therapy for multicultural populations. Burt's scholarly contributions are significant, with numerous publications that delve into the complexities of providing effective therapy to diverse communities. His work challenges conventional paradigms and advocates for more inclusive and equitable therapeutic practices. His dedication to advancing the field is further evidenced by his impressive record of over 60 presentations at both international and national conferences. Through his teaching and research, Isaac Burt continues to inspire students and colleagues alike, fostering a deeper understanding of the critical role that multicultural perspectives play in counseling and education. His commitment to social justice and intersectionality remains a driving force in his academic pursuits, making him a respected figure in his field.