Janis Clark Johnston

Background

Johnston, Janis Clark was born on January 5, 1947 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Robert Dale and Lois Treasure (Whitacre) Clark.

Education

Bachelor with distinction, Manchester College, 1969. Master of Education, Boston University, 1970. Doctor of Education, Boston University, 1974.

Career

Psychological examiner, Harvard Pre-School Project, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1973-1974; school psychologist, Lexington (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1972-1978; therapist and trainer, Acorn Employee Assistance Program, Philadelphia, 1979-1981; school psychologist, Oak Park-River Forest (Illinois) High School, 1981-1989; private practice family therapy and systems consultation, Oak Park, Illinois, since 1984. Instructor Boston University, 1974-1975. Clinical assistant professor and supervisor psychologist Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, 1978-1981.

Consultant Acorn, Chicago, 1984-1988.

Achievements

• Janis Clark Johnston has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member board directors Oak Park Education Foundation, 1991-1994, Parenthesis, 1991-1994, DePaul Family Law Board, 2003-2008. Member American Psychological Association, National Associate Education Young Children, National Association School Psychologists, Illinois School Psychologists Association (region 1 School Psychology Practitioner of Year 1984), Psychologists for Social Responsibility, League of Women Voters, National Organization of Women.

Interests

• Yoga, tai chi, reading, gardening, writing.

Connections

Married Mark Emmett Johnston, June 14, 1969. Children: Ryan Clark, Megan Gale.

Father:

Robert Dale Clark

Mother:

Lois Treasure (Whitacre) Clark

Spouse:

Mark Emmett Johnston

child:

Megan Gale Johnston

child:

Ryan Clark Johnston