Mr. Dean Jones, LCSW
((He/Him))
About Me
I am the first EMDRIA Approved African American Trainer to have a training organization that focuses on providing EMDR training through a cultural lens. I've worked in school-based settings, locked facilities (adults and youth), Child Welfare, County Government, and Community-Based Organizations, and have served the severely and persistently mentally ill, both low and high acuity. I currently have a private practice where I continue to provide services to underserved and marginalized communities.
Education & Experience
First trained in EMDR in 2014, Certified in 2016. After co-facilitating multiple EMDR Basic Trainings. I then became an EMDRIA Approved Consultant/Trainer in 2022. In 2023 my own training materials was proved as an EMDRIA Training Organization.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
NASW - National Association of Social Workers
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Addictions
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorders
- Somatic Issues
- Spirituality
- Sports Injuries
- Stress Management
- Survivor's Guilt
- Tic Disorders
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Children (4-12)
- Community Mental Health Center
- Correctional Facility
- Couples
- Families
- Immigrants
- Juvenile Correctional Facility
- LGBTQ+
- Residential Treatment Facility
- Seniors
- Underserved
- Veteran Center
- Veterans/Military
Insurance
- Does Not Accept Insurance
