Doug Cheney, Ph.D.

Dr. Doug Cheney has 40 years’ experience in special education and is a national leader in the area of emotional and behavioral disabilities. He was the director of Washington’s Behavior Research Center on Evidenced Based Practices (2004-10) and The BEACONS Outreach Project: Washington’s Positive Behavior Support Network (2003-9). He also co-chaired Washington’s Statewide Task Force on Behavioral Disorders from 1997-99, which provided a blueprint for the state’s positive behavior support model.