Natalie Edirmanasinghe

About

Natalie Edirmanasinghe is an Assistant Professor at California State University, Long Beach. Her research primarily focuses on the intersection of hip hop with Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR), school counseling, and the development of a combined educator-counselor identity. Additionally, she addresses topics such as the application of multi-tiered approaches in supporting immigrant children and the influence of anti-racist and critical race theory in school counseling practices. Through her recent scholarly work, she aims to advance equitable support for all students, particularly within marginalized communities.