Natalie Williams Awodeha

Data Analyst & Program Evaluation Consultant

Originally from Oklahoma City, Dr. Williams Awodeha holds a B.A. in Psychology from The University of Oklahoma, an M.S. in Rehabilitation Counseling from Langston University, and Ph.D. in Counselor Education from Ohio University. She is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. Dr. Williams Awodeha is a faculty member at California State University Los Angeles, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and Northcentral University. Research interests include cultural and linguistic inclusion in Applied Behavior Analysis, employment disparities for African Americans with cognitive disabilities, and peer-to-peer support groups for women of color with mental health concerns. Dr. Williams Awodeha is currently reorganizing her personal and professional life around the eight domains of wellness (i.e., emotional, physical, occupational, social, spiritual, intellectual, environmental, and financial), and volunteers with several nonprofit organizations, in and around the Los Angeles metropolitan area.