LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST
CURRICULUM VITA
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Business Address: 3745 5th Ave N Saint Petersburg, Fl 33704 (727)399-0806
Date of Birth: March 27, 1953
Marital Status: Married
EDUCATION AND TRAINING EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor or Arts: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, 1975 Major: Psychology, Minors: Sociology, Communications
Masters of Science: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 1977 Major: Educational Psychology/School Psychology Post Masters: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI 1977 - 1978 School Psychology Practicum, Milwaukee Public Schools
Doctoral Training Practicums:
Behavior & Management Consultants, Milwaukee, WI Individual Assessment, Fall 1988, Individual Psychotherapy, Spring 1989 Family Therapy, Fall 1989, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Spring 1990
Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Clinic Individual Assessment, Summer - 1990
Midwest Rehab Neuropsychological Assessment, Fall 1991 /St. Joseph's Convent Individual Assessment, Fall 1991
Doctoral Internship: Psychological Consult Clinicaants of Green Bay, Green Bay, WI, 1990-1991
Rotations:
- St. Vincent's Rehabilitation Unit; Psychological Evaluations, Individual and group psychotherapy, pain management
- Brown County Mental Health Center, Adult and Child units, Psychological Evaluations - Psychological Consultants of Green Bay, Outpatient Psychotherapy (individual, couples, family), Women's Issues Groups, psychological testing
Doctor of Psychology: Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology, Milwaukee, WI 1993
Dissertation Title: Characteristics of False-Positive Premenstrual Syndrome
Post Doctoral Residency:
Behavior & Management Consultants, Milwaukee, WI, 6-93 to 10-93 Individual, family and group psychotherapy, disability evaluations, marriage counseling.
Pinellas County School Board, Largo, FL, 10-93 to 11-94 School Psychologist serving students identified as disabled Provided psychological testing, parent and teacher consultation
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
Florida Licensed Psychologist, issued 12-95, No. PY5343
Florida Certified School Psychologist, two year temporary certificate, 1993 - 1995
Wisconsin School Psychology Private Practice License, No 198, since 1982, inactive status since 1999
Wisconsin Certified Psychotherapist, since 1982
National Certified Counselor, 1986 - 1989
National Certified School Psychologist, 1988 - 1994
Experience PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS HELD: Relief House Parent, 1974 - 1975 Pathfinders Home for Runaways - Milwaukee, WI - Intake counselor, parent interviews, group therapy leader, supervision of house activities Behavior Therapist/Generic Preschool Aid, 1975 - 1976 Milwaukee Children's Hospital - Developed and administered behavior management programs Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1977 - 1978 Educational Psychology Department University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Course: Appraisal I - Individual Assessment - Responsible for correction off intellectual testing protocols and conducted observation and evaluation of students Child Find Specialist/School Psychologist, 1978 - 1979 Cooperative Education Service Agency #18 Kenosha County, Wisconsin - Program Coordinator of Kenosha County for State Child Find Project - School Psychologist servicing five K - 12 schools. Provided diagnostics ,consultation, individual therapy and M-team chairperson School Psychologist/Educational Consultant, 1979 - 1982 Waukesha County Handicapped Children's Education Board, Waukesha, WI - Program Consultant and school psychologist for low-incident programs including hearing impaired, severe emotionally disturbed, physically handicapped and mentally handicapped. Provided intellectual, educational and personality testing, individual and parent counseling, consultant to teachers and program development. Instructor, 1981 - 1982 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Instructor of Psychology of Human Relations School Psychologist/Treatment Provider, 1982 - 1987 Kenosha County Cooperative Service Agency #18 Kenosha County, Wisconsin School Psychologist - High School, 1982 - 1984, K - 8, 1984 - 1987 - Provided diagnostic assessment, special needs screening, consultation - Psychotherapist for children in emotionally disturbed program - Developed Behavior Modification programs Psychotherapist/Clinic Manager, 1982 - 1994 Behavior & Management Consultants, Inc. - Initial responsibilities included psychological testing, individual, family and group psychotherapy with a wide range of patients in out-patient and in-patient settings - Co-established the Geriatric Consulting Services Division 1983 Provided individual and group therapy for patients in nursing homes as well as psychological evaluations to assist staff in the development of behavioral intervention programs. Staff consultations for behavioral intervention with difficult patients. - Established the Child Counseling Center Division, 1983 - Established the Women's Counseling Center Division, 1988 - Clinic Manager position assumed in 1987. Responsibilities included coordination of all patient services, supervision of office staff and coordinator for managed care contracts. Medical Psychotherapy, 1988 - 1994 - Worked directly with physicians at Oakcreek Family Practice including assisting with co-diagnosis of depression, anxiety and somatoform disorders. Provided pain management groups. Medical Psychotherapy, 1991 - 1994 - Worked directly with pediatric, neurology and internal medicine departments at Racine Medical Clinic assisting in assessment and treatment of co-existing psychological disorders. School Psychologist, 1994 - 1995 Pinellas County School Board, Largo, FL - Psychological evaluations of disabled students, teacher and parent consultations. Hodan Psychological Services, 1994 - Present - Psychological testing. Individual, group and family therapy. Specialty groups for pain management, women's issues, families with behavior disordered children. Community consultation for partial hospitalization programs, nursing homes and ACLF's. In-patient group therapy and psychological evaluations. GUEST LECTURER AT COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: University of Milwaukee, WI, Fall 1982, Fall 1983 Speech and Language Department - Title: "Role of the School Psychologist". Green Bay Area Technical College, WI, Fall 1990 Psychology Department - Title: "What is Cognitive Therapy". Waukesha County Technical Institute, WI, 1982 Title: "Transporting the Handicapped". PRESENTATIONS AT HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND CONVENTIONS: Title: "Rational Behavior Crisis Intervention for Junior High" Presented at National Association of School Psychologists Convention, New York, 1978 Title: "School and Community Service Coordination" Presented at National Association of School Psychologists Convention, New York, 1987 Title: "Living with a Teenager" Trinity Memorial Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 1988 Title: "Working with the Difficult Family" St. Vincent's Hospital, Green Bay, WI, 1991 Title: "Understanding the Diagnosis of PMS" Brown County Psychology Association, Green Bay, WI, 1991 Title: "Emotions of Womanhood: Racine Medical Clinic, Racine, WI, 1991 Title: "The Excitement of Parenting" Racine Medical Clinic, Racine, WI, 1992 Title: "Assessment of PMS" Charter Hospital of Milwaukee, 1993 Title: "Developing a Pain Management Group" Florida Counselor's Association Meeting, 1994 PROFESSIONAL CONSULTATIONS: In-service training of staff approximately five times per year. Topics including assessment issues, use of assessment tools, child therapy, woman's issues, diagnosis of PMS, and brief therapy in managed care. Behavior & Management Consultants Milwaukee, WI, 1987 - 1994 In-service training - Topic: Reduction of Stress Lakewood Care Center Milwaukee, WI, 1983 In-service training - Topic: Making Appropriate Referrals for Treatment Oakcreek Occupational Health Oakcreek, WI, 1990 In-service training - Topic: Psychology and Physicians Working Together Racine Medical Clinic Racine, WI, 1991 In-service training-Topic: Understanding the Learning Disability Diagnosis Vocational Rehabilitation Offices Pinellas County, FL 2004 CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS: Florida Psychological Association American Psychological Association Florida School Psychologist Association American Board of Psychological Specialties PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Suburban School Psychologist Association State Representative Waukesha, WI, 1981 Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Clinic Development Committee, 1989 - 1990 Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Association of Professional Psychology Students President, 1989 - 1990 Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology Director of Alumni Relations, 1995 - 2001