Leathers Milligan & Associates – OI Partners

James D. Paisley, Ph.D.

Dr. Paisley is a licensed psychologist with more than 35 years experience as a consultant. He has provided assessment, management development, coaching and career counseling services to individuals and corporate groups. He joined Leathers Milligan & Associates – OI Partners in 1997.

Specializing in career consulting, pre-employment and internal assessment, and coaching of key executives, Jim has served a variety of Fortune 50 as well as smaller corporate clients. He has assisted executives from diverse industries in the job-search/career-transition process.

Jim has provided seminars to employees on topics such as: Resolving Conflict in the Workplace; Anger Management; Thriving in the New Job and The Low-Down on High EQ. As a guest on local radio talk shows, he has discussed workplace stress and conflict management and has been quoted in Fortune magazine on the same topics.

Jim operated a clinical psychology practice in Scottsdale for number of years. As a consultant to police departments in Mesa, Scottsdale and Phoenix, he provided traumatic-incident counseling, completed evaluations, and provided employee assistance services to police officers and their family members.

Jim received a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Arizona State University, a Master's in Personnel Service from the University of Colorado and a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering from Montana State University. While at the University of Colorado, he served on the staff of the Counseling and Testing Center and in an administrative position as Dean of Men. As an adjunct faculty member in the Graduate School at Arizona State University, he taught psychological measurement and counseling classes. Jim also served as a classroom instructor in the Air Force Aviation Cadet Pre-Flight Program and was a single-engine jet pilot and flight instructor.

Jim has been an officer in the Arizona State Psychological Association and the Arizona Career Development Association. He is a member of the American Psychological Association, a member of the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, and the Arizona Personnel Testing Council.

 

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