Suicide Expert Witness | Maryland

Suicide Expert Witness | Maryland

Suicide | E-076808

Expert Qualifications

This expert is a psychologist who has specialized in the study of suicide since 1971. This expert has 40 years of clinical experience working with at-risk for suicide patients and has published 8 books and more than 125 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters in Suicidology regarding clinical care (assessment and treatment) of the suicidal patient, standard of care issues, etc.. This expert has been providing consultation and testimony in suicide-related cases since 1981.

Bio Snapshot

Location: MD

B.A., The Johns Hopkins University

PhD., The Catholic University of America

Diplomate in Clinical Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology

Recipient, Edwin S. Shneidman Award , American Association of Suicidology

Recipient, Louis I. Dublin Award , American Association of Suicidology

President, American Association of Suicidology, 1984-1985

President, International Association for Suicide Prevention, 2009-2013

Board of Directors, National Committee on Youth Suicide Prevention, 1984-1989

Former, The American University Counseling Center. Joint appointment with academic position. Director of internship and externship training; Co-director, A.U. Multiple Emergency Service

Former, 40 year outpatient practice of psychotherapy and psychological consultation. Washington, D.C

Current, Private practice limited to psychological and forensic consultation

Former, Department of Psychology, American University, Washington, D.C., Professor with Tenure

Former, Executive Director, American Association of Suicidology, Washington, DC

Current, Distinguished Adjunct Professor of Psychology, major MD University

Current, Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, major MD medical school

Fellow, American Psychological Association

Fellow, International Academy of Suicide Research

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