Background
Adkerson, Donya Lynn was born on October 5, 1959 in Mattoon, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edwin Dwayne and Sonya Jeanne Adkerson.
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Donya Lynn Adkerson
Edit ProfileEducation
Master of Arts, Southern Illinois U., Edwardsville, 1983.
Career
Outpatient director, Children's Center for Behavioral Development, Centerville, Illinois, 1983-1990; private practice psychotherapy, Evaluation & Therapy Svc., Edwardsville, 1991-1992; director, Alternatives Counseling, Inc., since 1993. Consultant St. Louis City Juvenile Court, 1991-1994, Covenant Children's Home,1991-1993, University of Illinois, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
President Illinois Network for Management Abusive Sexuality, 1991. Clinical member Association for Treatment of Sex Abusers, Executive Board, since 1994, chair organization and development committee, since 1996, member ethics and Studies. committee. Founding member Illinois Assn.Treatment Sex Abusers.
Member 3d Judicial Circuit Family Violence steering committee, since 1996. Member Adolescent Perpetrator Network, 1987-1995. Executive Board Arts League Players Theatre, Edwardsville, since 1986.
Former chairman Metro-East Task Force on Sexual Offenders. Member Madison County Child Protection task force. Member ACA, Illinois Counseling Association, Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association.
Interests
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Married George Anthony Ferguson, May 20, 1990. Children: Tiana Jo Berry, Thomas Arkansas Ferguson.
