Chioma Ota Fofanah

Chioma Ota Fofanah, LCSW, currently serves as the Assistant Director of Counseling & Wellness Services at the New York Institute of Technology since June 2022. Prior experience includes roles as a Mental Health Therapist and Mental Health Therapy Intern at Family Crisis Center, Inc. from August 2020 to July 2022, and as a Care Coordinator at Summit Community Care from September 2018 to September 2020. Chioma's background also includes serving as a Lead Behavioral Instructor at Methodist Family Health and as a Career Services Specialist at Goodwill Industries of Arkansas. Educational qualifications comprise a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, a Master's in Communication from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Advertising, and Psychology from Howard University. Experience in international and cultural contexts includes a role as a Language and Culture Assistant at Junta de Andalucía and various internships in communications and brand planning.