Dale Peeples
Associate Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior
Bio
Associate professor and program director of the child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship. Clinical interests include juvenile justice, adoption and foster care, and the impact of digital media on children.
- (706) 721-6701
- (706) 721-3593
- EG 2007
Education
Certifications
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Excellence in Access, Success, and Belonging BadgeAugusta University, 2024
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BLS Provider CertificationAmerican Heart Association, 2024
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Office for Faculty Success Promotion Peer Mentoring Group Certificate of CompletionAugusta University, 2024
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Sententia Gamification CertificationSententia/Augusta University, 2023
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Simulation Education Series Certificate of CompletionAugusta University, 2020
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Education Innovation Institute Teaching FellowshipAugusta University, 2015
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NPI # 12452818492015
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ABPNCAP 6307ABPN, 2007
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Child and Adolescent Psychiatry ABPNThe American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2007
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Psychiatry ABPNThe American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2006
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ABP 56188ABPN, 2006
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Georgia Medical LicenseGeorgia Composite Board of Medical Examiners , 2002
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PHY # 052217GA STATE MEDICAL BOARD, 2002
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DEA # BP8094055
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PHYGA STATE MEDICAL BOARD, 2002
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ABPNCAPABPN, 2007
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ABPABPN, 2006
Awards & Honors
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Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric AssociationAmerican Psychiatric Association, 2025
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Departmental Child Psychiatry Supervisor AwardMCG Department of Psychiatry, 2023
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AACAP Outstanding Mentor AwardAACAP, 2022
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MCG Exemplary Teaching Award for Undergraduate Medical EducationMCG, 2022
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Departmental Child Psychiatry Supervisor AwardMCG Department of Psychiatry, 2021
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
Teaching Interests
Child and adolescent psychiatry (ADHD, disruptive behaviors, forensic issues, and media issues).
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Media Influences on Self-Harm, Suicidality, and Suicide, 2025
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
- Social Media and Depressive symptoms, 2025
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
- Adoption & Foster Care, 2024
Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-Revised
- Lifelong Learning Module 21, 2024
Other
- Redefining Psychiatric Care: Artificial Intelligence’s Impact on Youth Mental Health, 2024
Abstract
Research Interests
Digital media's impact on children. Juvenile justice. Adoption and foster care. Lifelong learning.
Professional Service
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American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry- 2015
Role:Committee Member
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American Psychiatric Association- 2015
Role:Other
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ABPN Houston- 2012
Role:Other
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Child Psychiatry and Human Development- 2012
Role:Other
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ABPN Milwaukee- 2011
Role:Other
Public Service
