Education
1972
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
1968
University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
B.A. in Psychology
Illinois Psychologist License: #071-001939
Professional Experience
1982- present
Private Practice of Clinical Psychology & Neuropsychology
Brook Clinic Associates, P.C.
210 W. 22nd Street, Suite 118
Oak Brook, IL 60523
2000- present
Director
Zeolite Scholarship Fund
515 N. State Street, Suite 2800
Chicago, Illinois 60610
2000- present
Chief Interviewer
Chicago Symphony Oral History Project
2003
Annotator
Chicago Symphony Radiothon CDs: Volume 17
"From the Archives: Beethoven"
1999- 2001
Management Consultant
(Assessment of top level outplaced executives)
Right Management Consultants
Oak Brook and Northbrook, Illinois
1999
Annotator
Chicago Symphony Radiothon CDs: Volume 14
"From the Archives: The Solti Years"
1998
Sport Psychologist
Chicago White Sox
1996-1997
Program Consultant
Rush North Shore Medical Center
Dissociative Disorders Program
Skokie, Illinois
1996
Sport Psychologist
(Evaluated Draft Eligible Junior Hockey Players for the 1997 NHL Draft)
Chicago Blackhawks Hockey Team
1994
Expert Panel: K.L. vs. Edgar
(Appointed by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois to evaluate treatment in state psychiatric hospitals as part of a class action suit brought by former state psychiatric hospital patients and the ACLU against the State of Illinois.)
1994
Annotator
Chicago Symphony Radiothon CDs: Volume 9
"From the Archives: A Tribute to Carlo Maria Giulini"
1981-1982
Chief Psychologist & Director of Clinical Psychology Internship
Forest Hospital
Des Plaines, Illinois
1975-1981
Associate Director of Treatment Evaluation
Forest Hospital
Des Plaines, Illinois
1976-1979
Private Practice of Psychotherapy
Meldman & Associates
Des Plaines, Illinois
1972-1975
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Rutgers University--Douglass College
Clinical & Developmental Graduate Programs
New Brunswick, New Jersey
1973-1975
Visiting Lecturer in Psychology
Princeton University
Princeton, New Jersey
1972-1974
Editorial Consultant
Behavior Therapy
1970-1971
Psychology Intern
Chicago-Read Mental Health Center
Chicago, Illinois
1967
Treatment Coordinator
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Science Camp
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Professional Societies
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
American Psychological Association
Association for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies
International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
Publications
Factor Analytic Investigation of the WAIS-R Among Patients with Dissociative Pathology. Dissociation, 1997, 10( 1), 54-57 (with D. Schwartz, E. Rossini, and B. Braun).
Neuropsychological Testing: Questions and Answers. Clinical Review, 1987, 1(3), 1-3.
Book Review: The Effects of Psychological Therapy, Second Enlarged Edition by S. J. Rachman & G. T. Wilson. The Behavior Therapist, 1983, 6(11).
Epilepsy precipitated by food sensitivity--report of a case with double-blind placebo-controlled assessment. Clinical Electroencephalography, 1981, 12, 192-198 (with J. Crayton and T. Stone).
Encouraging a balanced style of living. Occupational Health and Safety, 1981, 50, 36-39 (with D. Mathein).
Lateral eye movement and handedness as measures of functional brain asymmetry in learning disability. Cortex, 1980, 16, 223-230 (with R. Gibbons and M. J. Meldman).
Does personal future outlook cause self esteem? Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1978, 34, 195-199 (with M. J. Meldman and R. Calsyn).
Imminent punishment and reward in 6 and 9 year old children. Journal of Genetic Psychology, 1977, 131, 91-96 (with D. Fein).
Biofeedback training for Raynaud's Disease. Northwest Community Hospital Bulletin, 1977, 14, 834-836 (with M. J. Meldman and J. Newren).
The academic job hunt: Is it more frustrating than it has to be? American Psychologist, 1975, 30, 861-863, (with J. Santa).
Children's reactions to innocent victims. Child Development, 1973, 44(4), 805-810.
The effect of a television model upon rule adoption behavior in children. Child Development, 1972, 43, 268-273 (with J. H. Bryan).
Paper Presentations
The Global Assesment Scale in tracking patient progress. Paper presented at the Illinois Psychiatric Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, November, 1977 (with M. J. Meldman).
Health/life goals for psychiatric patients and staff. Paper presented at the Illinois Psychiatric Society Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois November, 1976 (with M. Squire).
An investigation of the causes of elopment from an adolescent psychiatric unit. Paper presented at the international Forum on Adolescents, Jerusalem, July, 1976 (with B. Newman and B. Saper).
Evaluation of an alcoholic treatment program. Paper presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Central Neuropsychiatric Hospital Association, Chicago, March, 1976.