Joshua Shuman

Joshua Shuman - Volunteering in his Community

Joshua W Shuman, PsyD, believes in giving back to his community. He is a former volunteer at the Life Learning Center where he taught vocational and life skills to people from underprivileged communities who have experienced setbacks, such as alcohol and drug addiction or legal trouble. At the Life Learning Center, Joshua "Josh" Shuman provided lessons on basic social skills, workplace etiquette, interviewing skills, and stress-reduction strategies.



He is the former chair of the Ohio Psychologists' Association's early career psychologist committee. He holds a BA in psychology from Franklin College, and earned his MA and PsyD from the Georgia School of Professional Psychology.



Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center where he worked as a staff psychologist until 2014. There, he was responsible for providing his services to veterans and their families in individual, group, couple, and family sessions, and helped staff the mental health on-call emergency and crisis services. In addition to these responsibilities, he volunteered to take leadership roles in the organization supervising the student-trainee program, and he produced a practicum program from scratch.



Most recently, Josh Shuman provided psychological services at Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center where he worked as a staff psychologist until 2014. There, he was responsible for providing his services to veterans and their families in individual, group, couple, and family sessions, and helped staff the mental health on-call emergency and crisis services. In addition to these responsibilities, he volunteered to take leadership roles in the organization supervising the student-trainee program, and he produced a practicum program from scratch.

Address: Centerville, Ohio, US
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Experience

Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Psychologist

Jul 2009 - Mar 2014

Wright State University’s (WSU) School of Professional Psychology (SOPP)

Visiting Assistant Professor

Sep 2008 - Jul 2009

Miami County Mental Health Center (MCMHC) at Upper Valley Medical Center (UVMC)

Postdoctoral Employment

Sep 2006 - Sep 2008

Education

Georgia School of Professional Psychology/Argosy University, Atlanta

Psy.D.

Sep 2003 - Aug 2006

Georgia School of Professional Psychology/Argosy University, Atlanta

M.A.

Sep 2001 - Aug 2003

Franklin College

B.A.

Sep 1997 - May 2001