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LICENCES
- Illinois License in Clinical Psychology – received 1979
- Vermont License in Clinical Psychology – received 2015
- Connecticut License in Clinical Psychology – received 2015
- Rhode Island License in Clinical Psychology – received 2015
- Alaska License in Clinical Psychology – received 2016
- Tennessee License in Clinical Psychology – received 2017
- Maryland License in Clinical Psychology– received 2018
- New York License in Clinical Psychology – received 2018
- National Register of Health Providers in Psychology – received 1980
- Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards-CPQ– received 1-25-2018
- Illinois Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse (1995-99)
Note: On July 22, 2020 I received the PsyPact ePassport extending my license to practice in these additional states: AZ,CO,DE,GA,MO,NEB,NEV,NC,OK,PENN,TX,UT,VA .
POSITIONS
- 05/20 T0 Present Board of Directors-Above and Beyond Recovery Center, Chicago, IL
- 08/18 To 12/21 Quality Review Committee-Doctor on Demand, San Francisco, CA
- 04/13 To Present Associate Professor-Univ. of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, MX
- 01/15 To Present Associate Staff Psychologist- Doctor on Demand
- 07/18 To Present Editorial Board- World Journal of Behavioral Science
- 02/08 To Present President—International Sports Professionals Association-ISPA.
- 09/82 To Present Expert Witness – accepted: 604b witness, many cases accepted as an expert in Illinois, Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and others
- 09/80 To Present The Catholic Schools – Consultation Services
- 09/79 To 06/15 Mercy Home for Boys and Girls; Chicago, Illinois – Clinical Consultant
- 06/79 To Present Private Practice in Clinical Psychology; Chicago, IL
- 11/99 To 2016 Mayer & Potter Forensic Psychology, Partner
- 06/95 To 06/00 The Omega Project-Advisory Board and Clinical Consultant
- 06/97 To 09/99 Executive House – Clinical Director
- 09/92 To 06/96 A.E.R.O/Pride School- Clinical Supervisor
- 06/77 To 06/79 National Institute of Alcoholism-Division of Prevention; Washington, D.C. – Consultant
- 08/79 To 09/80 Barclay Hospital; Chicago, Illinois – Director: Adolescent Service–Unit 2
- 10/75 To 06/79 Illinois Institute of Technology; Chicago, Illinois – Assistant Director of Admissions & Financial Aid
- 07/75 To 09/76 Riveredge Hospital; Forest Park, Illinois – Treatment Team Leader – Adolescent & Young Adult Unit
- 09/74 To 12/74 Riveredge Hospital; Forest Park, Illinois – Mental Health Technician – Adult Treatment Center
EDUCATION
2012-2016 | Stanford University Creative Writing—Dept. of Continuing Studies |
2005 To 2006 | The University of Chicago The Writer’s Studio |
1978 To 1979 | Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center Department of Clinical PsychologyChild and Adolescent Residency |
1976 To 1979 | Northwestern University Medical School Clinical Psychology Division Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 1979 |
1975 To 1976 | Illinois Institute of Technology M.S. Program, Counseling Psychology |
1970 To 1974 | Illinois Institute of Technology B.S., Psychology, 1974 |
1966 To 1970 | De La Salle Institute-Secondary School Diploma, 1970 |
SIGNIFICANT CLINICAL TRAINING POSITIONS
- 10/78 To 04/80 Drs. Peter Giovacchini; Bruno Bettelheim – Psychoanalytic Study Group
- 07/78 To 07/79 Michael Reese Medical Center – Drs. Vita Krall, Floyd Irvin; Roy Grinker, Sr; Martin Harrow – Child & Adolescent Residency
- 10/76 To 06/78 Northwestern University Medical School – Institute of Psychiatry – Emergency and Psychotherapy Program – Adult Outpatient Services
- 06/77 To 09/77 Children’s Memorial Hospital – Division of Psychiatry – Practicum – 500 hours
- 01/77 To 06/77 Northwestern University Medical School – Community Mental Health Practicum
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- 04/13 To present Associate Professor-University of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico
- 07/18 To present Editor/Editorial Board- World Journal of Behavioral Science
- 10/86 To 08/89 Journal of Training and Practice in Professional Psychology – Editor
- 06/82 To 08/89 Forest Institute of Professional Psychology; Des Plaines, Illinois(now part of the Ill. School of Professional Psychology) – Professor of Clinical Psychology
- 09/83 To 08/89 Catholic High School Project – Practicum Director (12 students in 15 training sites)
- 10/89 To 06/95 Institute for Adolescent Development – Internship Director
- 09/87 To 10/88 Forest Institute of Professional Psychology – President – Faculty Council
- 09/84 To 09/87 Forest Institute of Professional Psychology – Vice President – Faculty Council
- 09/83 To 09/84 Forest Institute of Professional Psychology – Secretary – Faculty Council
- 12/81 To 01/85 Loyola University; Chicago, Illinois – Instructor
- 09/80 To 12/81 University of Chicago–Hospital – Instructor
- 08/79 To 09/80 Barclay Hospital; Chicago, Illinois; Adolescent & Child Unit 2 – Inservice Director
SIGNIFICANT AWARDS AND HONORS
1983 | Forest Institute of Professional Psychology Educator of the Year |
1993 | Madonna Secondary School; Chicago, Illinois Franciscan Award |
1994 | St. Rita Secondary School; Chicago, Illinois Honorary Alumnus |
1998 | St. John Baptist De La Salle Award |
2000 | Outstanding Scientists of the 20th Century (Cambridge,England) |
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- 1977 To Present American Psychological Association-Life Status Member
- 1980 To Present National Register of Health Providers in Psychology
- 1976 To 1986 Illinois Psychological Association
PUBLICATIONS
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