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Atlanta PsychologistsAtlanta Counseling Center
Georgia Counseling Licensing Board
Georgia Psychology Licensing Board
Georgia Psychological Association American Psychological Association
American Counseling Association
American Board of Professional Psychology
American Board of Professional Neuropsychology
National Register of Health Service Psychologists
National Directory of Psychologists
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Psychologist (1997-Present),
Atlanta Counseling Center
Adjunct Professor (2011-Present),
Emory University, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology, Atlanta
Adjunct Professor (2019-Present),
Mercer University, College of Health Professions, Atlanta
Adjunct Professor (2003-2021),
Richmont Graduate University, School of Counseling, Atlanta
Member, Psychology Licensing Board (2008-2023),
Georgia Board of Examiners of Psychologists (State Licensing Board)
Adjunct Professor (1996-2016),
Argosy University, Clinical Psychology Doctoral Training Program, Atlanta
Author, Risk Management - Second Edition (2015),
Professional Resource Press
Author, Ethical Risk Management - Second Edition (2012),
Professional Resource Press
Author, Risk Management (2008),
Professional Resource Press
Author, Ethical Risk Management (1999),
Professional Resource Press
Author, Multiaxial Diagnostic Inventory (1999),
Professional Resource Press
Editor (1997-2009),
Georgia Psychologist Magazine
President (2003-2004),
Georgia Psychological Association
Member, Executive Committee (1997-2009),
Georgia Psychological Association
Member, Ethics Committee (1995-2008),
Georgia Psychological Association
Diplomate in Clinical Psychology (1989) (#4063),
American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
Diplomate in Neuropsychology (1984, 1990) (#215),
American Board of Professional Neuropsychology (ABPN)
Diplomate in Medical Psychotherapy (1987) (#190-1986),
American Board of Medical Psychotherapists (ABMP)
Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (APIT) ( 2021),
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) Commission
E.Passport (2021),
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB)
Temporary Authorization to Practice (TAP) (2020),
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) Commission
Interjurisdictional Practice Certificate (IPC), Revised (2020),
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB)
Interjurisdictional Practice Certificate (IPC), Original (2012),
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB)
Certificate of Professional Qualification (CPQ) (2001) ,
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB)
Georgia Psychological Association
American Psychological Association
American Counseling Association
National Academy of Neuropsychology
National Register of Health Service Psychologists
Christian Association for Psychological Studies
American Academy of Clinical Psychology
American College of Professional Neuropsychology
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards
Post-doctoral Residency (1979-81),
Dekalb General Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
Internship in Clinical Psychology (1978-79),
Georgia Mental Health Institute, Atlanta, Georgia
Doctoral Training Ph.D. Clinical Psychology (1976-79),
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
Ph.D. Clinical Psychology
Virginia Commonwealth University (1976-1979)
Advisor: James P. McCullough, Ph.D.
Dissertation: An Evaluation of Cognitive-Behavioral Analysis
in the Treatment of Depression: A Series of Single Case Studies.
M.S. Clinical Psychology
Virginia Commonwealth University (1974-1976)
Advisor: James P. McCullough, Ph.D.
Thesis: Physiological Responsivity During the Process of Psychotherapy
in the Treatment of Depression: A Series of Single Case Studies.
B.S. Psychology (Magna Cum Laude)
Emory University (1970-1974)
Advisor: John Hollender, Ph.D.
Honor's Thesis: Physical Fitness and its Relationship to
Physical Self-Concept and Depression.
Remember, experience is not what happens to us.
It is what we do with what happens to us.