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James (Jim) Davis

Ed.D.
Executive Director
The Samaritan Counseling Center of the Mohawk Valley
Country or state 
United States
City 
Utica, NY
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James (Jim) Davis is the Executive Director at Samaritan Counseling Center. Jim is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and has a Doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership. In June of 2017, Jim published his first children’s book titled, “Positive Pete Penguin’s First Bus Ride”.

Jim believes that all people have the ability to learn and grow from their connections with others and through a conscious desire to change for the better. To Jim, working with and supporting people is a journey that has a profound impacts on ones life. His personal goal is to provide a positive supportive environment to facilitate healthy change and success in one’s life.

Specialties: Counseling, Speaking, Training.

Current position (1)

Executive Director

The Samaritan Counseling Center of the Mohawk Valley

Achievements (1)
Published children's book

"Positive Pete Penguin's First Bus Ride" is the story of Pete Penguin who is taking the bus for the first time. He is worried and nervous and talks with Momma Penguin. She teaches Pete how to think positive to help him take the bus. Pete thinks positive and gets on the bus where he meets Sally Seal.

Degrees (3)
Educational Leadership
Sage Graduate School
2011 to 2013
Counseling
State University at Albany
1994 to 1996
Psychology
State University at Albany
1991 to 1993
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Expertise (10)

Leadership
Education
Health & Well-being
Education Management foster parenting Parenting counseling Leadership Chronic stress coping with change

Clients

The Oneida County Training Coalition: Good News Center: St. Margarates House

Awards & certifications (1)

Spirit of Service Award
Mohawk Valley Community College
2016
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Why choose me? 

I love people. I am very passionate about providing an environment that fosters change and growth.

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