Jason Jordan
Associate Professor of Counseling
Education
● B.S.B.A. Marketing, Tennessee Technological University 1994
● M.A. Counseling, Trevecca Nazarene University 2010
● Ph.D. Clinical Counseling: Teaching & Supervision, Trevecca Nazarene University 2016
Experience
● 2021 – 2023, Assistant Director of Counselor Education, Missouri Baptist University
● 2021 – 2023, CACREP Program Liaison, Missouri Baptist University
● 2018 - 2023, Assistant Professor of Counseling, Missouri Baptist University
● 2016 – 2018, Adjunct Faculty, Trevecca Nazarene University
● 2016 – 2018, Program Evaluation and Education Coordinator, Mercy Community Healthcare, Franklin Tn.
● 2017 – 2018, Director of Counseling Services, Coffee County Child Advocacy Center, Manchester, TN.
● 2010 – 2015, Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Adoption Support and Preservation, Family Therapist, Nashville, TN.
Recent Presentations
● Jordan, J. S. (April 8, 2022). This is the Way; But First, Rabbit Holes, Attractors, and Turbulence. Fourth Annual Faith and Research Conference, Missouri Baptist University. St. Louis, Missouri.
● Jordan, J. S. (April 9, 2021). Butterflies, Tornados, and Relationships; But First, Grace and Peace. Third Annual Faith and Research Conference, Missouri Baptist University. St. Louis, Missouri.
● Jordan, J. S. (February 23, 2021). Ethical Decision Making for the Helping Professions. Continuing Education Series. American Counseling Association of Missouri.
● Jordan, J. S. (October 6, 2020). Coping During the Covid-19 Pandemic. Doctor of Health Professions Education Monthly Seminar, Logan University. St. Louis Missouri.
● Jordan, J. S. (November 10, 2017). The Role of Attachment in Clinical Supervision: Theory, Research, and Future Directions. Tennessee Counseling Association Annual Conference, Nashville, TN.
● Jordan, J. S. (October 25, 2017). The Importance of Happiness. UNITE Conference: Coffee County Child Advocacy Center, Tullahoma, TN.
● Jordan, J. S. (September 8, 2017). Family Functioning & Parental Stress: Why Happiness Matters. Resource Parent Annual Conference: Tennessee Foster & Adoptive Care Association, Murfreesboro, TN.
● Jordan, J. S. (October 18, 2016). Contributions to Adoptive Family Stability. Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Nashville, TN.
● Jordan, J. S. (October 8, 2016). The Role of Attachment in Clinical Supervision: Theory, Research, and Future Directions; Round Table Discussion. Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision, New Orleans, LA.
● Jordan, J. S. (September 10, 2016). Family Functioning and Parental Stress: Your Response Matters. Resource Parent Annual Conference: Tennessee Foster & Adoptive Care Association, Murfreesboro, TN.
● Jordan, J. S. (February 26, 2016). Beyond Attachment Basics: Working with Adoptive Families. Regional Tennessee Licensed Professional Counselors Association, Murfreesboro, TN.
● Jordan, J. S. (October 5, 2015). Parental Stress: Sources and Resources. Resource Parent Annual Conference: Tennessee Foster & Adoptive Care Association, Murfreesboro, TN.
Biography
I am married to Anita, my wife of over 25 years and am blessed with four amazing daughters. I am originally from Tennessee and have been in Missouri for the last five years. My research and study interests are Dynamic System and Attachment Theories.