Rose City Therapeutics, located in Tualatin, OR, was formed by Jim and Jams [formerly Jen] Markovics. We work in close consultation with Dr. Carol Markovics, who is Jim’s wife and Jams' mother, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with Play 2 Grow group with whom we all share a common goal of coordinated care. In addition to Dr. Carol, two Licensed Occupational Therapists and a Licensed Language Therapist round out the complement of providers at Play 2 Grow Developmental Therapy. We currently share office space with our colleagues at Play 2 Grow.
Dr. Jim retired in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Jams is currently seeking other practitioners to welcome into our clinic who either are trained or are interested in training in neurofeedback who have a degree in a qualified healthcare field. If you are or you know anyone who may be interested, please contact us or share our contact with them. We are eager to add more devoted practitioners to our clinic!
Dr. JamsDr. Jams (they/them) [formerly Dr. Jen] received their Ph.D. in Molecular, Cell, Developmental and Biochemical Biology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2005. They then served as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California at San Francisco from 2005-2010, and then as a postdoctoral fellow at Celgene Corporation from 2010-2013. They trained as a neurofeedback practitioner using the Othmer Method/infra-low frequency [ILF] neurofeedback in 2014 and has been working with clients since. They completed their master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of the Cumberlands in August of 2021. They have been part of the counseling honor's society, Chi Sigma Iota, since 2020 and they became a National Certified Counseling [NCC] in January, 2022, and are now a Registered Associate with the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists [OBLPCT].
Dr. Carol, Dr. Jen, & Dr. JimDr. Carol (she/her) received her Ph.D. in Developmental and Clinical Psychology from the University of Rochester in 1974. She has been working as a clinical psychologist for over 40 years. Her primary area of focus has been working with children, especially children with special needs including autism, attention deficit disorder and learning disabilities. She is vice president of the Board of Directors at Northwest Autism Foundation and has been active within the State as a strong advocate for treatments, therapies, and early intervention aimed at helping children and adults with autism. She has recently been named to the Behavioral Analysis Regulatory Board.
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Dr. Jams (they/them) received their Ph.D. in Molecular, Cell, Developmental and Biochemical Biology from the University of Pittsburgh in 2005. They then served as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of California at San Francisco from 2005-2010, and then as a postdoctoral fellow at Celgene Corporation from 2010-2013. They trained as a neurofeedback practitioner using the Othmer Method in 2014 and has been working with clients since. They recently (August, 2021) completed their master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from the University of the Cumberlands. They have been part of the counseling honor's society, Chi Sigma Iota, since 2020 and they became a National Certified Counseling [NCC] in January, 2022, and are now a Registered Associate with the Oregon Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists [OBLPCT].
