James E. Hovey

Background

Hovey, James E. was born on May 22, 1949 in Milford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry D. and Claire A. (Thibeault) Hovey.

Education

Student, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977-1980; Associate of Science in Nursing, U. Maine, 1991; Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, University of Southern Maine, 1991; MSN in Psychiatric Nursing, Case Western Reserve U., 1994.

Career

Research associate, National Institute of Mental Health/LEAA Neuro Research Foundation, Boston, 1971-1972; research associate, Boston Eastern State Hospital, Mattapan, Massachusetts, 1972-1975; program director medical/psychiatric unit, Deer Island House of Correction, Winthrop, Massachusetts, 1973-1974; co-founder, project director, University of California at Los Angeles Neurobehavioral Clinic, Reed Neurological Research Center, 1977-1980; mental health consultant, Neurobehavioral Research Foundation, Hermosa Beach, California, 1979-1980; executive director, Neurobehavioral Diagnostics, Reading, Massachusetts, 1980-1981; president, Center for Behavioral Neurology Inc., New York City, 1981-1983; staff relief charge nurse psychiatric Intensive Care Unit unit, Jackson Brook Institute, South Portland, Maine., 1991-1993; instructor psychiatric mental health nursing, Control Maine Medical Center School Nursing, Lewiston, 1994; private practice behavioral management resources,, Plymouth, Maine., since 1994. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• James E. Hovey has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatric clinical nurse specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychiatric Nurses Association (Maine representative 1992-1996, board directors New England chapter 1992-1998, president 1995-1997, inmed past president 1997-1998, editor TheClinician Issues in Psychiatric Nursing since 1996, Native Son Trailblazer award 1994, Excellence in Writing award 1996, Grayce M. Sills Distinguished Svc. award 1997), International Association Forensic Nurses.

Interests

• Avocations: karate, scuba diving, hunting.

Connections

Married Donna L. Marwell, May 18, 1973. Children: Keith L., Cindy A.

Father:

Harry D. Hovey

Mother:

Claire A. (Thibeault) Hovey

Spouse:

Donna L. Marwell

child:

Cindy A. Hovey

child:

Keith L. Hovey