About the Keynote Speaker

Jonathan M. Campbell is a licensed psychologist, professor, and director of the PsyD program at Western Carolina University who has worked in the field of neurodevelopmental disabilities for 25 years. He earned his MA in Clinical Psychology from Western Carolina University, his PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Memphis, and completed pre-doctoral and postdoctoral training at the Yale Child Study Center. Dr. Campbell’s research focuses on neurotypical peers’ attitudes and acceptance of autistic peers, first responders’ interactions with autistic individuals, and interprofessional training within the field of neurodevelopmental disabilities. Dr. Campbell has authored or co-authored over 90 articles and book chapters and co-edited a text on psychological assessment of children. His work has been supported by the Organization for Autism Research, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs. He serves on the Editorial Boards of Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, and School Psychology Review.