Clinical Adjunct Professor
Credentials
Hon BA Psych, MSW, PsyD, PhD, CCAC, DAAETS, SHRM-SCP, CPHR, C.Psychol, SMStJ
Dr. Jason Walker is an internationally recognized, award-winning scholar, practitioner, and author, widely known for his influential voice in trauma-informed leadership and workplace mental health. A contributing writer for Forbes, he leads the Graduate Programs in Health and Wellness Psychology and Industrial-Organizational Psychology at Adler University, and serves as a clinical adjunct professor in the School of Health and Social Sciences at City University of Seattle Master of Counselling Program.
With dual doctorates in General and Clinical Psychology, Dr. Walker challenges conventional thinking by reframing workplace violence, bullying, and harassment as urgent public health crises—issues that demand systemic reform and bold, ethical leadership. His work has been featured in Newsweek, MSN, Yahoo!, and other major outlets. A sought-after speaker and trusted advisor, he is known for translating complex psychological challenges into practical, evidence-based strategies that create meaningful change.
Research
Workplace Violence, Bullying, Harassment and Sexual abuse.
Publications
Here is a link to some of my recent publications.
Teaching
My teaching philosophy integrates theory, research, and practice to create a comprehensive learning experience. I focus on student-centered, experiential learning that encourages critical thinking and real-world application. This approach ensures that students are actively engaged in their own learning process, preparing them for professional success as practitioners in training.
Courses
Capstone, Addictions, Psychopathology and Pharmacology