Sano, K., Peng, Y., & Huang, R. (2023/03). Group counseling facilitation from the collectivist perspectives. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference. Tronto, CA.

Sano, K., Gonzalez, M., & Fort, K. (2022/10). Does my research demonstrate multicultural and social justice sensitivity? Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Portland, OR.

Sano, K., Ward, C., & Byrd, M. (2022/10). Deconstructing clinical supervision. Multicultural sensitivity in the global context. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. Portland, OR.

Peng., A., & Sano, K. (2022/04). Culturally responsive pedagogy in counselor education. Online Social Justice Symposium. Chi Sigma Iota Omega Mu Gamma Chapter.

Kakacek, S., & Sano, K. (2022/04). Broaching language in and outside of western contexts. Online Social Justice Symposium. Chi Sigma Iota Omega Mu Gamma Chapter.

Sano, K., Dietz, S. S., Kirk, K., & Mwendwa, J. (2021/12). Counselor training and supervision in international context: Roles of counselors and relationships with their clients. NBCC International Capacity Building’s 2021 Mental Health Connections: Cultivating Equity Digital Conference. 

Sano, K., Ward, C., Allert, T., & Spivey, S. (2021/10). Unveiling power dynamics and multiple parallel processes in cross-cultural supervision. American Counselor Education and Supervision. Atlanta, GA. 

Sano, K., Fort, K., Gonzalez, M., & Dietz, S. S. (2021/10). Career Success for International and non-US-born counselor educators and supervisors. American Counselor Education and Supervision. Atlanta, GA.

Dietz, S. S., Sano, K., Kirk, K., Mwendwa, J. (2021/10). Decolonizing internationalization in counseling: The journey of international faculty in the U.S. ACA EUROPE 62nd Annual Conference: Transformations: Counseling’s past, present, and future. 

Sano, K., & Byrd, M. (2020/10). Online Group Counseling. Chi Sigma Iota Omega Mu Gamma Chapter. 

Sano, K., & Gonzalez, M. (2020/07). Unveiling power dynamics and multiple parallel processes in cross-cultural supervision. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. 

Sano, K., & Ward, C. (2020/07). Culturally sensitive supervision: Foreign-born supervisors’ experience with their white supervisees. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision. 

Sano, K. (2020/07). Promoting social justice in multicultural studies: Researchers’ biases and blind spots.

Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.

Kimball, T., Dietz, S., Sano, K., & Stretch LA. (2019/11). International research forum - Panel discussion. International Registry of Counseling Education Programs (Webinar)

Sano, K., & Ward, C. (2019/10). Introduction of a culturally sensitive supervision model: How minority counselor educators and supervisors utilize supervision models? Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference. Seattle, WA. 

Fort, K., & Sano, K. (2019/10). Making invisible multicultural dialogues visible in all classrooms: How counselor educators can utilize our positionalities/identities to facilitate multicultural dialogues and safety in classrooms? Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference. Seattle, WA.

Sano, K. (2019/04). Integration of individualism and collectivism in strengths approach. Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) and Beyond. The Chicago School 2nd Annual Virtual Conference.

Sano, K., & Yarukhina, S. (2019/04). Culturally sensitive loss & grief counseling: Acculturation and generation differences. Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) and Beyond. The Chicago School 2nd Annual Virtual Conference.

Baker, D., Batty-Hibbs, L., Berzins, E., Byrd, M., Gonzalez, M., & Sano, K. (2019/03). Creative modalities in global mental health: International cultural immersion with counselors-in-training. American Counseling Association (ACA) Conference. New Orleans, LA

Sano, K., Byrd, M., & Baker, D. (2018/11). Culturally competent trauma counseling, counselor training, and supervision. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (WACES) Conference. Santa Rosa, CA. 

Fort, K., Sano, K., & Gonzalez, M. (2018/11). Counseling, supervision, and supporting work with immigrant clients and families. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (WACES) Conference. 

Berzins, E., Byrd, M., & Sano, K. (2018/11). The commoditization of the degree: The influence of consumer culture on students in the classroom. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (WACES) Conference. Santa Rosa, CA. 

Sano, K. (2017/10). Loss & grief in multi-generational Asian communities. Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA) Conference. Las Vegas, NV

Fort, K., & Sano, K. (2016/11). Counseling international students within American community colleges: Experience and best practice approaches. Western Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (WACES) Conference. Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

Sano, K., & Ward, C. (2015/10). Culturally sensitive strength approach Washington Counseling Association (WCA) Conference. Spokane, WA

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Sano, K., Dietz, S. S., Mwendwa, J., & Kirk, K. (under-review). The international counselor educator and student. In D. Stalnaker-Shofner, A comprehensive guide for counselor educators: Training students and new educators for the counselor education and supervision field. Springer. 

Sano, K., & Bevly, D. (in-preparation). Cultural responsiveness in clinical practice. In S. Sisko, cultural responsiveness in practice: Psychology & counseling. Pagrave.

Sano, K., Openderjeet, K., Walters, E. (in preparation). Resilience in Japan, India, and the United States.

Fan, S., Sano, K., & Mathew, S. (in preparation). Phenomenological inquiry of foreign-born faculty teaching in a CACREP-accredited program. 

Ward, C., Sano, K., Fort, K., Kaur, O., Walters, E., & Guthery, A. (2023). Resilience as a collective experience. Indian Journal of Psychology. (Article invited) 

Sano, K. (2019). Foreign-born doctoral-level counselor supervisors' use and experience of supervision theories/models [Doctoral dissertation, Antioch University]. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=antioch1578356496063461

Ward, C., & Sano, K. (2015). Culturally sensitive strength-centered counseling. Journal of Happiness and Wellbeing (Article invited) 

Ward, C., Sano, K., & Kukkar, P. (2015). A culturally sensitive strength-centered approach to counseling. Paper presented to the 3rd World Conference on Excellence (Article invited)