School Psychology Faculty

Jesus Ramos, Ph.D. is an instructor in the Alverno School Psychology program. Dr. Ramos is a California native with a bilingual and bicultural background. He served for six years in the United States Marine Corps, where he discovered his passion for mentoring and educating young adults. Dr. Ramos holds a Ph.D. in School Psychology from Loyola University Chicago, specializing in bilingual (Spanish) services, certified by the Illinois State Board of Education. With extensive experience in various K-12 and pediatric clinical settings across Chicagoland, Jesus employs a collaborative, team-based approach in his work in therapy, evaluations, school consultation, and direct services. He embraces ecological models, addressing the social, emotional, behavioral, and educational needs of students. Through creative problem-solving and a strengths-based advocacy approach, he strives to empower individuals and communities to thrive.

Currently teaches:
SPY 640: Counseling Multicultural and Multilingual Students
SPY 650: Advanced Assessment of Multilingual Learners