Derek Dodson BIO Derek Dodson is a licensed therapist with more than a decade of experience. He earned his Ph.D. at California Southern University and studied the effect of mindfulness on the academic performance of children with ADHD. Mindfulness and other positive psychology approaches show great promise as an additional treatment of this chronic health condition and needs continued research. Dodson specializes his research in positive psychology/mindfulness and neurodevelopmental disorders. He lectures at the UW-Stevens Point at Wausau campus. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Psychological Association FAVORITE QUOTE “I would never die for my beliefs because I might be wrong.” -Bertrand Russell Lecturer Office: Wausau Campus Room 303 Email: ddodson@uwsp.edu Education Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology California Southern University M.Ed. - Professional Counseling Oklahoma City University B.S. - Business Management East Central Oklahoma University Courses Developmental Psychology Introduction to Psychology Psychopathology