Jason Dana

Jason Dana is an Associate Professor in the Department of Forensic Psychology at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. With 24 years of experience at the Federal Bureau of Prisons, he served as Chief Psychologist at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Chicago, overseeing forensic evaluations and health programs. Dr. Dana teaches courses in forensic assessment, correctional psychology, and violence risk assessment.

Education:

• Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University (1998)
• M.A. in Psychology, Pepperdine University (1993)
• B.S. in Kinesiology, University of Southern California (1988)

His research focuses on forensic diagnostics, inmate mental health, and ethical practices in correctional settings. He employs the Socratic Method to foster critical thinking in students.