Austin Jones, LPES, NCSP

Austin Jones, Licensed Psycho-Eductional Specialist, School Psychologist in Florence, South Carolina

Austin Jones is a Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist and Nationally Certified School Psychologist. He is also certified by the SC Board of Education as a Level II School Psychologist.

Austin was born and raised in Florence, South Carolina. He attended Francis Marion University and obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, a Masters Degree, and finally a Specialist Degree in School Psychology. While attending FMU, Austin worked as an Applied Behavior Analyst (ABA) Therapist, helping those with Autism and other behavioral difficulties. He also worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, teaching Intro to Psychology courses to undergraduate students. After graduation, Austin became employed as a School Psychologist with a local school district. After two additional years of work experience and supervision, he was approved by the state to become a Licensed Psycho-Educational Specialist.

Special interests include the early identification of Developmental Delays, Learning Disabilities, and ADHD. He is passionate about educating parents on Special Ed. Law, as well as helping them obtain services that their children need to be successful. Working as a School Psychologist in the school setting, Austin has expertise in developing individualized educational and behavioral programs, to assist struggling students. 

In his free time, Austin and his family enjoy going to the beach, fishing, and watching Atlanta Braves Baseball.