A. Royce Jones, Jr., M.A., L.P.C.
- Specialty:
- Psychiatry
- Special Interests:
- Psychiatry (Addictions), Psychiatry (Adult Outpatient-General), Psychiatry (Anxiety Disorders)
- Accepting Patients:
- Yes
- Languages:
- English
Biography
Royce's clinical focus is on mental health and addiction problems where clients may be diagnosed with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia; often alcohol or other drug abuse is involved and there is a "dual diagnosis." Currently, an instructor for Prime for Life groups presented and designed around education and support for substance abuse. Royce's philosophy of healing: Psychotherapy/Counseling as regards dealing with thinking, feeling, and behavior. Royce practices according to Adlerian theory where there is an emphasis on joint responsibility between the client and counselor to mutually determine goals, share a common trust, respect, and equality. A cooperative relationship is manifested in a therapeutic contract with a focus on examining lifestyle, culture, family of origin and birth order, spirituality, and career, which define a person.
Education
- Degree:
M.A., Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR
