Bedford Palmer II, Ph.D.

Dr. Bedford Palmer is a licensed psychologist and an Associate Professor at Saint Mary’s College of California. He holds a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and researches issues related to social justice and cultural factors. Dr. Palmer maintains a small private practice in Oakland California, where he works with a diverse clientele and provides multicultural competence training to individuals and organizations. He has ten nieces and nephews and a great many little cousins. Bedford is a self-described huge nerd, who loves sci-fi, anime, and fantasy. He is happily married to the most amazing woman that he has ever met, and he has a dog that is definitely smarter and cuter than yours (at least in his eyes). You can learn more about Dr. Palmer’s work at www.drbfpalmer.com, and you can follow him @drbfpalmer on Twitter and Instagram. 

EDUCATION

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale  
Ph.D. Counseling Psychology (APA Accredited) 
August 2012  
  
California State University, Long Beach  
M.A. Research Psychology   
December, 2006  
   
University of California, Irvine  
B.A. Anthropology, Minor in African American Studies  
June, 2001