Curriculum Vitae
| Betty L. Jones, PhD | Office Phone: 425-455-2938 |
| 325 118th Ave. NE - Ste. 104 Bellevue, WA 98005 |
Office Fax: 425-462-8644 |
EDUCATION
| Florida Atlantic University | 6-70 | BA |
| Western Carolina University | 6-73 | MA |
| University of Washington | 6-88 | PhD |
LICENSURE
| Washington State – Licensed Psychologist | #1381 | Current |
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
| Diagnostic Associates (Psychologist) |
1991-Current |
| In this private practice, I offer neuropsychological evaluations. I coordinate the services of speech pathologists, occupational and physical therapists, tutors, and District staff to provide comprehensive services to children and adults. | |
| Overlake Hospital (Teacher/Research Assistant) |
1976-1977 |
| In this position, I was supervising educational staff the Overlake Adolescent Psychiatric Unit. | |
| Edmonds School District (Mainstream Coordinator) |
1978-1983 |
| I developed a service model for approximately 60 handicapped students. I served as a liaison between the center serving handicapped children and the regular schools to which those students were assigned. Within district educational and awareness opportunities regarding handicapping conditions were provided to regular staff and to non-handicapped students. Environmental and educational modifications were designed to meet the needs of those diagnosed with various handicapping conditions, in the role of the District Section #504 coordinator. | |
| Project Change (Teacher/Research Assistant with Peabody and Vanderbilt, in collaboration with Nashville Metro School District) |
1976-1977 |
| I participated in an experimental project supporting the de-institutionalization of individuals diagnosed with severe or profound handicapping conditions into regular communities and school environments. In addition to the teaching responsibilities, the position required the provision of awareness opportunities for receiving regular education students and staff regarding the intellectual, communicative, and physical disabilities of those previously institutionalized. Families were offered behavioral training and help interfacing with various community agencies. | |
| Metropolitan Schools – Nashville, Tennessee (Teacher: Moderately Intellectually Disabled) |
1974-1976 |
| Transylvania County Schools – Brevard, North Carolina (Teacher: Learning Disabled and Moderately Intellectually Disabled) |
1972-1974 |
| State of Florida – Pompano Beach, Florida (Social Worker) |
1971-1972 |
| Fuller Foundation – Boca Raton, Florida (Social Worker) |
1970-1971 |
| In both social work positions, for the state and the private foundation, I worked with minority and indigent families, with an emphasis on employment and community living. | |
COMMUNITY/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
| University of Washington – Auxiliary Faculty Status Division of Psychology/Psychiatry) |
1992-2013 |
| Co-President: Pacific Northwest Neuropsychological Society | 2009-20 |
| UW: Weekly seminars with neuropsychology chair, Brenda Townes | 1991-2004 |
| Nominee: The Jefferson Awards (Seattle Post Intelligencer) | 2003 |
| Chairman: Subcommittee on Abused and Neglected Children – NW Children’s Fund | 2006 |
| Board of Directors: NW Children’s Fund | 2004-2006 |
| Secretary: Pacific NW Neuropsychological Society | 1996-1998 |
| Speakers’ Committee: Pacific NW Neuropsychological Society | 1996-1998 |
| Participant: Bi-monthly Consultation Group (Drs. Pepping and Barber) | 1994-1998 |
| Participant: Weekly Consultation Group (The Masterson Institute) | 1993 |
| CPC Fairfax Hospital: Executive Committee Member | 1995-1997 |
| CPC Fairfax Hospital: Member Risk Management Committee | 1996-1998 |
| CPC Fairfax Hospital: Allied Health Professional | 1991-2004 |
| Overlake Hospital: Allied Health Professional | 1995-2004 |
| Pacific NW Neuropsychological Society: Member | 1990-Present |
| WA State Psychological Association: Member | 1990-Present |
| American Psychological Association: Member | 1990-Present |
| Learning Disabilities Association: Member | 1989-Present |
| Children & Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder: Member | 1993-2011 |
| Interaction Transition: Executive Board Member | 1994-2002 |
| Interaction Transition: Board Chair | 1995-1998 |
| Interaction Transition: Member | 1978-Present |
| In this capacity, I offer group sessions to inmates at the Monroe Reformatory. | |
| Alternatives Sentencing Program: Sponsored by Learning Disabilities Association | 1991 |
| Co-Facilitator with local attorney in this 6-week program. | |
| Parents as Teachers (PAT) Board of Directors | 1990-1993 |
| Individualized Therapy Supervision with Joseph Barber, PhD | 1997-1998 |
| Individualized Supervision with Robert Bergman, MD | 1998-1999 |
PREVIOUS MEMBERSHIPS/PRESENTATIONS
| City University, Seattle, WA: Presenter – Severe Brain Impairment |
| PNNS: Presenter – Assessment of the Severely Profoundly Handicapped |
| Pediatric Grand Rounds: Children’s Bellevue Satellite Coordinator |
| Seattle Young People’s Project: Board of Directors |
| Association of Professional Tutors: Presenter - The Neuropsychological Battery - Interpretation |
| WA State Head Injury Foundation: Member |
| Council for Exceptional Children: Guest Speaker, National Conference (New Orleans) |
| Early Childhood Development Association of WA: Guest Speaker |
| Closed Head Injury Conference: Co-Presenter (Spokane) |
| Beta Rho – Epsilon Sigma Alpha Scholarship: Recipient |
| Special Olympics: Assistant Coordinator (North Carolina) |
| Transylvania County Sheltered Workshop: Board of Directors (North Carolina) |
| Washington School of Professional Psychology: Presenter – Children with Severe Brain Impairment |
| CHADD: Presenter- Classroom Challenges Faced by the Child with ADD |
| Snoqualmie School District: Presenter – Oppositional Defiant and Conduct Disorders |
| King County District Court: Presenter to judges and attorneys – Children with Special Needs |
| Autism Consortium: Conference Presenter |