David C. Mathis, Ed.D.
Licensed Psychologist, Health Service Provider in Psychology
Licensure
Psychologist, State of Tennessee, June 1993, Health Service Provider in Psychology, 1994
Education
Tennessee State University, 1987-1992, Ed.D. in Psychology, APA approved program.
1992, Dissertation: Personality Correlates of Marital Distress as Measured by the MMPI-2.
Memphis University, Fall 1986, selected studies
Harding University Graduate School, 1982-1986, Masters in Counseling, 1986
Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN, 1978-1982, B.A. 1982
Manchester Central High School, 1978
Experience
Private Practice: June 1992 - Current, Tullahoma, TN.
Individual, marital and family therapy for general psychological issues of adult, child and adolescents. Special interest in clinical areas of depression and anxiety disorders. Medical psychology in the areas of chronic pain and sleep disorders. Psychological evaluations including: general diagnostic, differential diagnosis, child placement and custody, psychoeducational, Social Security Disability, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Workers Compensation. Consultation with businesses, churches and schools.
Director of Counseling Services: September 1991 - May 1992
AGAPE, Inc. Of Middle Tennessee, Nashville, TN. Administrative oversight of counseling staff and program. Provided direct counseling services for children and adults.
Internship: Rutherford County Guidance Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, 1990-1991, Doctoral Psychology Intern, Approved site by American Psychological Association
Rotations and seminars in pediatric services, marriage and family therapy, substance abuse, chronic mentally ill, general outpatient services (child, adolescent, adult), personality assessments, psychoeducational and comprehensive psychological evaluations. Specialty training and supervision in adult psychotherapy and family therapy and general psychological services. Participated in APA internship application process during year of internship.
Therapist: January 1987 - August 1990, July - August 1991. AGAPE, Inc. Of Middle Tennessee, Nashville, TN. Individual, marital and family counseling.
Academic and Career Counselor: January 1989 - April 1989
David Lipscomb University, Nashville, TN. Field placement in assessment and counseling of college and high school students on academic and career choices.
Crisis Center Counselor: 1985
Counselor: Suicide Crisis and Intervention Center, Memphis, TN. Volunteer counselor for crisis calls to the Center.
Publications
Honors
Editor, Tennessee Psychology, Tennessee Psychological Association, 2000 - 2001, 2004
TPA Board of Directors, 2000 - 2002
Grassroots Psychologist of the Year, Tennessee Psychological Association, 1999
Affiliations
American Psychological Association
Tennessee Psychological Association