Robert Griffith, Psy.D.

3608 South Burdick Street

Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001

Telephone: 269-381-4552

Fax: 269-381-9096

Email: robert.griffith@wmich.edu

Website: http://www.drgriffith.net

Professional Interests

• Assessment psychology through the life span
• Forensic evaluations and risk assessment
• Public education, teaching and supervision

Education

• Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Illinois School of Professional Psychology, program approved by the American Psychological Association (1997)
• Clinical Psychology internship, Park Center, Inc., approved by the American Psychological Association (1995-96)
• Masters in Counseling, Western Michigan University (1984)
• Bachelors in Developmental Psychology and Family Sciences, Michigan State University (1982)
• Associates in General Education/Criminal Justice, Jackson Community College (1980)

Specialty Training

• American Academy of Forensic Psychology
• Society for Personality Assessment
• New York Law School (Mental Disability Law Course)
• Continuing Education workshops

Practice of Psychology

• Independent Practice in Clinical and Forensic Psychology since 1996
• Fully Licensed Psychologist in the State of Michigan
• Registrant, National Registry of Health Service Providers in Psychology
• Adjunct Instructor, Graduate Level, Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology Department, Western Michigan University
• Undergraduate Teaching Experience, KVCC and KCC
• Agency-Based Practice in Counseling and Clinical Psychology from 1983 to 1996

Professional Memberships

• Society of Personality Assessment
• Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
• American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
• Michigan Psychological Association
• National Association of Dual Diagnosis
• Asylum Network, Physicians for Human Responsibility
• Association for the Advancement of Science

Consultant to the following local and state agencies

• Department of Human Services
• Family and Children Services
• Lutheran Social Services
• Bethany Christian Services
• 9th District Court
• 56B District Court
• 37th Judicial Circuit Court
• Kalamazoo County Friend of the Court
• Disability Determination Service
• Attorneys

Provider of the following Public Education services

• The Mental Note, a newsletter regarding current research in family psychology and related matters (available on Community Education page)
• “Brown Bag” Community Education Sessions, a series of free educational trainings offered to community service workers in South West Michigan (some content available on Community Education page)