Lewis Aptekar: Global Scholars Fellow at San Jose State University


Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Lewis Aptekar has worked all over the world as a visiting professor in the field of psychology. He is a passionate clinical psychologist with a long history of success in the field, having written a variety of publications speaking to the challenges of mental health and development in the presence of difficult circumstances, such as war, homelessness, 



displacement, and natural disasters. Lewis Aptekar  has worked with numerous groups of people to help tell their stories and allow healing to begin.

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