Issues In Forensic Psychology - Professional Background and History

ISSUES IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
Professional Background and History

Subsequent to receiving his baccalaureate degree from Western Michigan University in 1965, Dr. Campbell completed his doctoral degree in Human Development and Clinical Psychology at the University of Maryland in 1970. He has also done post-doctoral training in family therapy at the University of Rochester School of Medicine. Dr. Campbell was a co-founder of the Psychodiagnostic and Family Services Clinic of the Macomb County (Michigan) Circuit Court in 1972. In his private practice in Sterling Heights, Michigan, Dr. Campbell specializes in family therapy and forensic psychology.

Dr. Campbell's publications have appeared in various scientific and professional journals such as the American Journal of Forensic Psychology, American Journal of Forensic Psychiatry, Issues in Child Abuse Accusations, Journal of Systemic Therapies, Michigan Bar Journal, Michigan Lawyers Weekly, and Psychotherapy. His work has also been reprinted in the Norwegian journal, Fokus Pas Familien. His published work has been cited by the Michigan Supreme Court.

Dr. Campbell's first book - Beware The Talking Cure: Psychotherapy May Be Hazardous to Your Mental Health - published by Upton Books, an imprint of SIRS Publishing, was released in September of 1994. His second book - Smoke and Mirrors: The Devastating Effect of False Sexual Abuse Claims - was released by Insight Books, a division of Plenum Publishing, in September of 1998.

Dr. Campbell serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Systemic Therapies, and as an Editorial consultant for Issues in Child Abuse Accusations. He is a member of the Scientific and Professional Advisory Board of the False Memory Syndrome Foundation of Philadelphia. He also serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of the National Association for Consumer Protection in Mental Health Practices. He has been designated a Fellow of the American Psychological Society in recognition of "a distinguished contribution to psychological science."

In addition to his treatment practice, Dr. Campbell frequently assists attorneys in matters related to appropriate standards of practice, issues of emotional injuries, employment litigation, evidentiary reliability in forensic psychology, eyewitness identifications, child custody and visitation evaluations, allegations of child sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and claims of repressed memories. He has testified as an expert witness in numerous states, federal courts, military court martials, and the Dominion of Canada.

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