Cynthia A. Jenik, Ph.D.
770-832-3568 (work)
770-830-1303 (fax)
Email: cindy.jenik@carrollcountyschools.com

Degrees Held
1998    Ph.D.               Auburn University                                 School Psychology
1991    Ed.S.                Georgia State University                       School Psychology
1989    M.Ed.              Georgia State University                       School Psychometry
1987    BS.Ed.             University of West Georgia                   Speech/Language Pathology

Credentials
Licensed Psychologist - Georgia
State of Georgia Educator Certificates:
            Administrative Supervision
            Director Special Education
            School Psychology
Alabama Educator Certificate: School Psychology

Employment History
Full-Time
2003-Present               Carroll County Schools Coordinator Exceptional Children’s    
Services and School Psychology
APPIC Training Director
1999-2003                   Carroll County Schools Lead School Psychologist
1991-1999                   Carroll County Schools School Psychologist
1989-1991                   Carroll County Schools Diagnostic Lead Teacher
1987-1989                   Carroll County Schools Speech Language Pathologist

Part-Time
1998-1999                   Paulding Center for                   Doctoral Psychology Intern
                                    Psychotherapy & Change
1996-1999                   The Psychology Center Doctoral Psychology Intern
1997-2000                   Bremen City, Carrollton            Contract Psychological Evaluator
                                    City, Douglas & Heard
                                    County School Districts
1992-1993                   The Psychological Corp.           Contract Psychological Evaluator

Offices Held
Secretary          Georgia Association of School Psychologists                 2003-2004
Secretary          National Student Speech Language Hearing Assoc.                   1986-1987
                        University of West Georgia chapter      

Professional Affiliations
Association of Internship and Postdoctoral Programs in Professional Psychology
Council of Directors of School Psychology Programs
Georgia Association of School Psychologists
Georgia Psychological Association
National Association of School Psychologists

Honors/Awards
Innovative Practices Award (Awarded to Carroll Co. School Psychology Department)
Elected Member of Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi: Auburn University Chapter

Publications and Presentations
Development of a school-based APPIC Internship Training Program. C. Jenik & D. Hicks, (2005). Georgia Association of School Psychologists Dialogue, 35 (1).

Slow learners: What we know about them and what we can do to help them. C. Jenik & W. Calhoun. (2003). North Georgia Consortium of School Psychologists. 3/23/03.

Teacher’s perceptions of slow learners: A concept mapping approach. C.A. Jenik, M.A. Kunkel, & J.A. Buckhalt, (1999). American Psychological Association 107th annual convention, Boston, MA. 8/24/99.

Test of written spelling 4th ed; TWS-4. C.A. Jenik & D.G. Hicks (2005). Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 23, 189-195.

Perspectives on developing a school-based APPIC internship program. K. Stiles, C. Jenik, D. Hicks, (2005). National Association of School Psychologists Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA. 4/1/05.

Professional Contributions
Manuscript Reviewer:  American Psychological Association, Training and Education in Professional Psychology (TEPP), 2006-present.

Mentor:  APPIC Training Directors, 2005-present.

Mentor:  Emory University Postdoctoral Psychologists, 2004-present.