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Dale Alden
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Dale.Alden@lipscomb.edu
615.966.5823

Education

B.S. - Freed Hardemann University

M.S. - Abeline Christian University

Ph.D. - Virginia Polytechnic Institute State University

Post-doctorate residency and internship at Vanderbilt School of Medicine (Alzheimer's research)

Awards

Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society – 1991

National Academy of Neuropsychology – former member

Geriatrics Society of America – former member

Tennessee Psychological Association

Co-investigator on Aricept

Professional Experience

Private practice since 1992 in Columbia, TN, and at Vanderbilt

Professional Information

Licensed clinical psychologist in Tennessee

Denis’ A. Thomas
Assistant Professor of Psychology
denis.thomas@lipscomb.edu
615.966.5599

Education
-- Ph.D., Counselor Education, University of Tennessee
-- M.Ed., school counseling, Middle Tennessee State University
-- B.A., Journalism, Abilene Christian University

Professional Experience
Assistant professor in the School of Professional Counseling, Lindsey Wilson College, 2009-2012
Grief counselor for elementary students who lost parents, University of Tennessee Community Program, 2009
School counselor, Knoxville Christian School, 2007-2008
School counselor, Cannon County Schools, 2004-2006

Professional Information
Member of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
Member of the American Counseling Association
Member of the Tennessee Counselors Association

Research Information
“Resilience in adult children of divorce” in Marriage and Family Review
“A Career Counseling Approach for Adolescents of Divorce” in Professional School Counselor
“Art as data: Resilience in adult children of divorce” in The Qualitative Report

Interesting Information
Author of “Newly Wed and Newly Cooking,” a 2004 cookbook supplemented with Bible verses, inspirational quotes and advice from happily married couples.