 CURRENT EMPLOYMENT
Private Practice
Part time 1966-69, Full time 1969-current
Psychotherapy: Adult, Adolescent, Child, Family
Evaluations: Learning Disabilities, ADHD, Custody & Forensic Evaluations
Clinical Assistant Professor-current
Department of Psychiatry
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
Supervise psychotherapy of psychiatric residents
 CREDENTIALS
Licensed & Certified
as Psychologist with H.S.P. by the Texas State Board of Examiners in Psychology and the
National Board of Health Service Providers
Registered
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology '75-current
Texas Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology '75-current
Diplomate: Academy Register of Custody Evaluators
Professional Organizations
Diplomate: Professional Academy of Custody Evaluators (P.A.C.E.)
Member: South Plains Association of Psychologists......past President
Member: Texas Psychological Association.........past State Ethics Chairman
Member: American Psychological Association
Division 41 of APA: American Psychology-Law Society
Division 42 of APA: Psychologists in Independent Practice
Division 46 of APA: Media Psychology
PAST PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Texas Tech University 1966-69, Full time. 1969-71, Part time.
Teaching undergraduate: General Psychology, Abnormal, Developmental Psychology,
Psychological testing
Teaching Graduate: Diagnostic Practicum, Therapeutic Practicum, Testing Practicum, Child
Therapy, Group Therapy
Supervision: Supervise Clinical graduate students in psychotherapy and diagnostic work
Adjunct Professor of Psychology
Texas Tech University Medical School, 1973-79
Teaching: medical students interviewing
Psychologist
Oklahoma Department of Public Welfare, 6/66-9/66 & 7/67-9/67
Psychological Evaluations of individuals applying for state welfare benefits
Big Springs State hospital, Big Springs, Texas 6/68-9/68
Individual and group psychotherapy, individual psychological evaluations, supervision of
psychological intern & graduate students. Established patient self-government and
volunteer therapist program
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University Degrees
University of Oklahoma, BA General Psychology, 1958
University of Oklahoma, MA General Psychology, 1964
University of Oklahoma, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, 1966 with a minor in Child
Developmental
Pre-Ph.D. Practicum Training Placement
1. Community Mental Health Center, Norman, OK
2. Enid State School, Enid, OK
3. Paul's Valley State School, Paul's Valley, OK
4. Griffith State Hospital, Norman, OK
5. University Guidance Center, Norman, OK
6. University Psychology Clinic, Norman, OK
7. Oklahoma State Dept. Public Welfare, Psychology Unit
APA Approved Internships
1. University of Oklahoma Medical Center, October 1965.
2. Veteran's Administration Hospital, Psychiatric Unit. Oklahoma City, June 1966
OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Consultant
Big Springs State Hospital, 9/68-12/69; South Plains Guidance Center, '70-'73; "The
Listener": Crisis Intervention '73-'76; South Plains Chapter, Parents Without
Partners, '74-'82; Lubbock Regional Program for the Deaf, '76-'79; Lubbock Independent
School District: '78-'79; Frenship Educational Cooperative, '76-'84; Brownfield
Independent School District, '84-'85; Pilot program Supervisor, Maedgen Elem. School '78;
Tex. Dep. Human Resources consultant/provider '77-01; Rape Crisis Center '78-'89.
Board Member
Lubbock Council on Alcoholism, '77-'89; Lubbock Mental Health Association, '73-'77;
Heritage Hall Private School for learning disabled children, '74-'88; Co-Chairman:
Professional Advisory Committee to the Board of Trustees, Lubbock Regional Mental Health
& Mental Retardation Center, '79-'92.
OTHER SPECIALTY EXPERTISE
Forensic Experience
Member of Division 41, American Psychology-Law Society, Participated as an expert witness
in more than 300 court cases over the past 30 years, including civil trials as both a
plaintiff and defendant expert, and criminal trials as both defense and prosecution
expert. Completed over 100 custody evaluations. Appointed by prosecution, courts &
defense counsel in criminal matters. Has been appointed by courts as well as hired by
private counsel in civil matters, including child abuse, child custody, personal injury,
malingering, competency and other civil matters. Has participated as Trial Counsel and
Defense Counsel in Courts Martial while on active duty and as Commanding Officer in Mast
Proceedings. Experienced as a Psychologist expert in military courts martial.
Child Custody Issues
Performed first comprehensive forensic child custody evaluation in 1968. Has completed
over 100 child custody evaluations during the past 30 years. Evaluations conducted in
response to both court appointment and individual request. Is a Registered Custody
Evaluator (R.C.E.) and a DIPLOMATE in the Academy Register of Custody Evaluators
and
the Professional Academy of Custody Evaluators (P.A.C.E.)
Military & Police Experience
More than 30 cases of psychological evaluation for fitness of duty of military personnel
as well as more than 150 hours of counseling of military personnel regarding their
adjustment to military life. More than 250 hours evaluating and counseling with police
personnel involving professional trauma, e.g., shooting, being shot, chase-wreck, death,
etc., or personal problems related to their profession.
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing
Experienced in group critical incident stress debriefing with military and civilian
personnel.
HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES
Lubbock, Texas
Covenant Medical Center Hospital
Covenant Children's Hospital
Covenant Lakeside Hospital
University Medical Center
Highland Medical Center
Horizon Specialty Hospital
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Red Cross national disaster qualified mental health professional
Red Cross Chapter: On call for local emergencies
Chapter Advisor Delta Tau Delta Fraternity, Texas Tech University '86-'97
Division Vice President Delta Tau Delta Fraternity '92-'95
MILITARY
US Navy & Navy Reserve
'58-'61: Active Duty
'61-'85: Naval Ready Reserve: Commanding Officer Medium Surface Unit, Lubbock, '74-'78;
Deputy Inspector General, Readiness Command, Lubbock, '78-'84
'85-current: Commander, USNR-Retired
'81-'89: National Advisory Committee, Naval Reserve Association
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