About Dr. JonesĀ
With over 20 years of experience in counseling, counselor education, supervision, and research, Dr. Michael Jones is the founding visionary behind The Counselor Education Collective.Ā His mission is to create an intentional, inclusive space where students, professional counselors, clinical supervisors, and counselor educators can access meaningful resources and support one another.
As the Collective Creator, he poured his professional expertise and personal passion into every part of this platform. From continuing education to supervision tools, AI training, and ethical guidance, he is committed to supporting the growth of counselors across all stages of development.
Whether you're just beginning your journey or mentoring the next generation, you're invited to learn, grow, and lead together.
Dr. Michael JonesĀ
Founder and Collective Creator
A distinguished counselor educator and clinical leader, Dr. Jones brings dynamic expertise to the counseling field through multiple roles. As CEO of Renewed Vision Counseling Services and a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, he actively shapes the next generation of counseling professionals. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision from Regent University (2020), an Ed.S. in Professional Counseling from Harding University (2010), an M.A. in Clinical Pastoral Counseling from Ashland Theological Seminary (2003), and a B.S. in Child and Family Studies from Freed-Hardeman University (1998).Ā
Dr. Jones's impact extends beyond clinical practice through his roles as a counselor educator, continuing education content creator, and clinical supervisor. He provides innovative supervision approaches through individual, group, and technology-assisted formats for Licensed Associate Counselors in Arkansas. As a thought leader in mental health education, he hosts "Breaking Down Mental Health with Dr. Jones," a YouTube channel dedicated to mental health education and relaxation content. His expertise spans various therapeutic approaches, including EMDR for trauma, couples counseling, and specialized mental health interventions.
