James Billings

James Billings, PhD, currently serves as the Vice Provost of Academic Affairs at National University since November 2022. Previously, James held multiple roles at Northcentral University from January 2005 to November 2022, including Interim Co-President and Dean of the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, which encompasses over 4,000 students and 180 faculty members. Earlier experience includes serving as Clinical Director at Catholic Charities San Bernardino & Riverside Counties and as Clinic Manager and Adjunct Professor at Loma Linda University. James holds a PhD in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from Loma Linda University and an honorary PhD in Organizational Leadership from Northcentral University, alongside a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling and Psychology from Pacific Lutheran University and Brigham Young University, respectively.