Background
Burns, John Michael was born on December 29, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of John Myron and Barbara Marie Burns.
Burns, John Michael was born on December 29, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of John Myron and Barbara Marie Burns.
Bachelor, Santa Clara U., 1967; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Purdue University, 1977.
Clinical psychology intern, Georgia Mental Health Institute, Atlanta, 1971-1972;
executive director, Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Lafayette, Indiana, 1970-1971;
progressive director, acting executive director, Community Friendship, Inc., Atlanta, 1972-1973;
psychologist/counselor, Child Svc. and Family Counseling Center, Atlanta, 1974-1976;
director, Center DeKalb Adolescent Center, Decatur, Georgia, 1977-1979;
private practice consultant psychology, 1979-1990;
with, Jesuit Volunteer Corps, Medford, Oregon, 1990-1991;
program consultant, Youth Works, Inc., since 1990. Instructor Archdiocese of Atlanta Pre-Cana Confs., 1974-1976. Steering committee, staff member Listening Ear Crisis Intervention Telephone Svc., Lafayette, 1970-1971.
Presenter seminars in field.
Member Jackson County Homeless and Housing Task Force, since 1990, Jackson County Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Task Force, since 1990. Member Workmen's Compensation Peer Review Committee, 1989-1990, others Fellow Georgia Psychological Association (certified merit 1985, certified commendation 1984,85, Presidential citation 1983). Member Oregon Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, Mental Health Association Metropolitan Atlanta, Mental Health Association of Georgia, Southeastern Psychological Association, Society Behavioral Medicine, International Society.for Study of Multiple Personality and Dissociation, Atlanta HypnosisSoc., American Society Clinical Hypnosis, others.
Married Julie Elizabeth, June 1968.