Donald L. Jones
Overland Park, Kansas 66207
Email: *******@*******.***
Education
**** ****** ** ********* ****** at Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Missouri. Member Alpha Sigma Nu, International Jesuit honor society and Member of Kappa Delta Pi honor society. GPA: 4.0.
1982 Master of Arts in Psychology, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas. GPA: 3.53.
1981-82 Research/Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas.
1979 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas.
Employment Experience
Johnson County Community College
8/2007-Present Adjunct Assistant Professor - Psychology: Instructor of Psychology
Highland Community College, Perry Kansas
8/2003-12/2007 Adjunct Instructor - Psychology: Instructor of Developmental Psychology, General Psychology and Abnormal Psychology
Valeo Behavioral Health Care, Topeka, Kansas
12/1986-4/2005 Senior Mental Health Clinician: Conducted clinical, diagnostic evaluations and psychotherapy with persons seeking mental health and addiction services, psychological testing, employee assistance evaluations as well as supervision of graduate psychology interns. Also served as Coordinator of Intake and Evaluation Services, Chairperson of the Quality Assurance Committee
Mental Health Center of East Central Kansas, Emporia, Kansas
6/1982-12/1986 Master’s Level Psychologist and Coordinator of Alcohol and Drug Safety Action Project: Supervised two clinical staff positions and internship positions.
Professional Awards, Credentials and Appointments
5/2005 Muriel D. Clark Student Life Award, Washburn University. Given annually to one of the faculty or community members chosen from all receiving the Student Life Achieving Excellence Award.
10/2004 Student Life Achieving Excellence Award, Washburn University. Awarded to a faculty or community member that has contributed to excellence in education of the students of Washburn University. First community member and Washburn Alumni given the award for work with student interns in psychology and for service on the Washburn University Institutional Review Board
1997-2005 Appointment to the Washburn University Institutional Review Board as the community representative for reviewing human research projects within Washburn University
2000-Present Licensed to practice psychology independently in the State of Kansas as a Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist, License # 0022
1989-2001 Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Master’s Level Psychologist
1996-1998 Appointment to the Washburn University Psychology Department Advisory Committee
1992-1995 Appointment to the Treatment Planning and Evaluation Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services of Social and Rehabilitation Services in the State of Kansas
Publication
1986 Pekarik, E., Jones, D. and Blodgett, C. (1986) Personality and Demographic Characteristics of Dropouts and Completers in a Non-Hospital Residential Alcohol Treatment Program. International Journal of the Addictions, 21(1), 131-137.