Dr. Jake A. Johnson, Ed.D.
Associate Professor

Ph.D., The George Washington University

M.S., University at Albany, SUNY

B.A., University at Albany, SUNY

        Dr. Johnson is an Associate Professor in and was the first department chair of the Department of Counseling in the College of Education at Bowie State University. Dr. Johnson is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, a Nationally Certified Counselor, trainer, consultant, educator and author.  He teachers graduate courses in school counseling, mental health counseling and counseling psychology and supervise the practicum and internship in school and mental health counseling.

        Professionally, he is a member of the American Counseling Association (ACA).  In ACA, Dr. Johnson has chaired, participated and presented in sessions and workshops on creating a healthy workplace, stress management, rage, diversity, multiculturalism, existentialism, and existential cross-cultural counseling at national and international conferences.  He is also an active member of the Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (AMCD) and Past-Chair of Association Development.

        Dr. Johnson is a Past-President of the Maryland Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development (MAMCD), and a Past-President of the Maryland Association for Counseling and Development (MACD) and is currently serving as a board member.  Dr. Johnson is also a board member of the International Center for the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology.


MEMBERSHIPS
  • American Counseling Association
  • International Center for the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology
  • Maryland Association for Counseling and Development
  • Maryland Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development
  • Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development