Lewis Aptekar: Presentation Experience


Lewis Aptekar is recently retired from academia, having wrapped up his tenure as Professor of Counselor Education within the San Jose State University Lurie College of Education in 2016. 


Over the course of his career, Aptekar has earned considerable recognition and respect from numerous colleagues, organizations and members of the academic community; recognition that has, in turn, earned him countless invitations to lecture, speak, and participate in events in the United States and around the world. Lewis Aptekar is currently a licensed psychologist.

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