Clinical Psychology Expert Witness

Expert Witness No.739

Illinois

Licenses

Illinois License in Clinical Psychology – received 1979
National Register of Health Providers in Psychology – received 1980
Illinois Department of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse License (1995-99)
Diplomate/Fellow in Clinical Psychology – received 1999
Diplomate/Fellow in Sports Psychology –received 2000

Positions

02/08 to Present
President of a sports institute (name available upon request).

09/82 to Present
Expert Witness – accepted in multiple courts, multiple cases – 604b witness, multiple times. Accepted as an expert in Illinois, Florida, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and others.

09/80 to Present
The Catholic Schools – Consultation Services

09/79 to Present
Mercy Boys Home; Chicago, Illinois – Clinical Consultant

06/79 to Present
Private Practice in Clinical Psychology; Chicago, Illinois 60602

11/99 to Present
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

2005 to 2006
The Writer’s Studio University of Chicago

1978 to 1979
Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Clinical Psychology, Child 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

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

1993
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

1976 to 1986
Illinois Psychological Association

Publications

Available upon Request

Books and Monographs

Available upon request.