John Wiley Pickering

Background

Pickering, John Wiley was born on March 6, 1948 in El Paso, Texas, United States. Son of Denton Wiley and Mildred Evelyn (Welch) Pickering.

Education

Bachelor, Mississippi State University, Starkville, 1971; Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1979.

Career

Psychology assistant, Mississippi Eastern State Hospital, Whitfield, 1971-1972; staff psychologist, Mississippi Eastern State Hospital, Whitfield, 1974-1975; psychology examiner department special education, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1975-1976; staff psychologist, Napa (California) Eastern State Hospital, 1979-1984; director psychological services, Area Clinical Associations, Mobile, Alabama, 1984-1985; associate therapist, Dawson Psychological Associations, Baton Rouge, 1976-1978; associate director, Dawson Psychological Associations, Baton Rouge, 1985-1991; clinical assistant director mental health, Hunt Correctional Center, St. Gabriel, Louisiana, since 1991. Instructor Chapman College, Travis Air Force Base, 1980-1982.

Achievements

• John Wiley Pickering has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical psychologist, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Executive Committee Napa County Arts Council, 1981-1983. Member Louisiana Psychological Association (chairman continuing education committee 1988-1989), Baton Rouge Area Society of Psychologists (secretary, treasurer 1988-1990, president since 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: sketching, reading.

Connections

Married Sandra Henson, May 26, 1973.

Father:

Denton Wiley Pickering

Mother:

Mildred Evelyn (Welch) Pickering

Spouse:

Sandra Henson