Background
Jackson, Dawna Darlene was born on July 14, 1946 in Livingston, Montana, United States. Daughter of Donald William and Eva Mae (Boyer) Nelson.
educator mental health counselor
Jackson, Dawna Darlene was born on July 14, 1946 in Livingston, Montana, United States. Daughter of Donald William and Eva Mae (Boyer) Nelson.
Bachelor, Idaho State University, 1969; M of Counseling, Idaho State University, 1982.
School teacher physical education, School District # 55, Blackfoot, Idaho., 1968-1970;
juvenile probation officer, Ada County Juvenile Center, Boise, Idaho., 1971-1977, 81-82;
clinic director, Weight Loss Clinic of America, Boise, 1978-1981;
facility director, Idaho Youth Ranch, Boise, 1983-1985;
psychotherapist, private practice Family Comm. Counseling, Boise, since 1983. Member adjunct faculty Albertson College of Idaho, Caldwell, 1988-1995.
Mentalhealth consultant Malheur County Head Start Program, Ontario, Oregon, since 1992. Consultant Migrant Indian Coalition, Ontario and Hermaston, Oregon, 1992-1993. Active Idaho License Professional Counselors Licensing Board, since 1994, president, since 1995.
Board of directors Parents and Youth Against Drug Abuse, Boise, 1986-1988. President, board directors Idaho Arthritis Foundation, Boise, 1987-1989. Active Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Boise.
Member ACA, Idaho Counselors Association (Distinguished Svc. award 1989), Idaho Mental Health Counselors Association (Counselor of Year 1988-1989), International Association Marriage & Family Counselors.
Married Gary F. Jackson, August 9, 1969.