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Dr. April Jones, LMSW, PhD, MSW, M.ED,MS, BA
Tuskegee University, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of Social Work
Dr. April Jones is the Department Chair of Social Work/Associate Professor at Tuskegee University in Tuskegee AL. She has over two decades in the social work profession as a licensed social worker. She is an organizational psychologist and has published her research articles in international and domestic peer-reviewed journals. World traveler is a nickname for her traveling to over 10 countries to present her research. Her passion is technology in the workplace and social work education to enhance learning and work processes. She works PRN as a behavioral health consultant in the hospital ED where she still gets to enjoy her other passion for medical social work. Dr. Jones Author Den- Books
Dr. Jones is a visionary and highly certified professional, who is known for her critical thinking skills, research in the healthcare industry, and organization development expertise. Her career as a lifelong manager and social work practitioner consists of research, program evaluation, education, and training to improve workforce productivity and individual performance. Dr. Jones has self-published 6 books, which include Nurse Commitment, The Biography Of Mose Jones Jr. and A Not So East Road, Lil’ Boy, Lil’ Boy’s Enchanted Red Hat, Lil’ Boy’s Steps to Goal Achievement(children book). She is currently working on an adult coloring book for cancer patients and caregivers and a Workplace Bullying books.