Dr. Johnna Jones

Professor

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Biography

Johnna Jones is an affiliate faculty at Dell Medical School, University of Texas at Austin, where she brings 25 years of experience in the mental health field. As a licensed clinical psychologist, she earned her doctoral degree from the University of Texas at Austin and completed a fellowship in behavioral medicine at Dell Children’s Medical Center. Jones has extensive experience treating adolescents and adults using evidence-based modalities. Her areas of expertise include acute and complex trauma, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder, unipolar and bipolar depression, addiction, co-dependency, personality disorders, and chronic pain. She employs a range of therapeutic interventions, including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. In addition to her clinical work, Jones serves as an adjunct professor, teaching abnormal psychology and chemical dependency issues, and is involved in various mental health initiatives. Her research interests include parental factors correlated with child mental health disorders and the use of psychedelic medicine for treatment-resistant conditions.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.