Dr. Aimee Dukes, Ph.D, HSP, NCSP

Dr. Dukes graduated from Tennessee State University with a Ph.D. in Psychology in 2006. She has an M.Ed. in Early Childhood Special Education from Vanderbilt University. She completed an internship in Cobb County, Georgia and postdoctoral training in Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. Dr. Dukes is a licensed psychologist with a health service provider designation within the state of Tennessee, and she also holds a national certification from the National Association of School Psychologists.

Dr. Dukes has ten years of experience as a psychologist working with young children up through adolescence.  She also has experience as a special education teacher and has worked with children who have learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, behavioral disabilities, and children with severe/profound special needs.  Dr. Dukes has also worked as a Parent Advisor with the Tennessee Early Intervention System.  She specializes in children with unique learning styles.  In 2016, she was awarded the Beth Stokes Memorial award for best practices in school psychology from the Tennessee Association of School Psychologists. 

Dr. Dukes lives at home with her husband, two children, and their cat and fish.  She has been trained in Trust Based Relational Interventions (TBRI) at TCU.  She pursued this training as both a professional and a parent because her daughter was adopted from China in 2014.