“We are proud that Brendan has chosen a profession focused on helping kids and coaching parents to help them as well.” ~ Carole and Jim McCollum, Baldwin
Brendan James McCollum graduated from the Georgia Southern University Jack N. Averitt College of Graduate Studies on December 14, 2014 with a Doctorate in Psychology. A 2004 graduate of Habersham Central High School, Brendan earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia Southern in 2008, and his Masters of Science degree in 2012. His doctoral dissertation was “Violent Video Games and Symptoms of Distress and Trauma.” Before earning his doctorate, Brendan did his Consortium of Professional Internship at Boys Town in Omaha, Nebraska.
He is currently a Psychology Resident at Keystone Behavioral Pediatrics in Jacksonville, Florida where he works primarily with children and adolescents with behavioral problems.
Brendan is the son of Jim and Carole McCollum of Baldwin.
PHOTO: Dr. Brendan McCollum at his graduation ceremony with Freedom, mascot for Georgia Southern University. Freedom is an American Bald Eagle who was born with a malformation of the beak and cannot be returned to the wild.