CHRISTOPHER JACOB REISS, B.A., M.A., PH.D. Offices 1440 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021 (212) 517-7755 Last Resort Farm, Scottsville, VA 24590 (434) 286-9000 Sea Oaks Club, Vero Beach, FL 32963 (561) 234-6323 CJReissPhD@Alumni.GWU.edu LICENSURE: CURRICULUM VITAÉ University of the State of New York; New York State Licensed Psychologist Since 1983; #7640. CERTIFICATION: American Board of Disability Analysts; Diplomate in Disability Analysis Conferred 1996; #2610. EDUCATION: University of Virginia, Curry School of Education; Interdisciplinary Professional Development Program; Full-Time 2001-Present. Columbia University, Graduate School of Journalism; Certificate of Completion Conferred 2003 in Advanced Multi-Media Journalism. Florida Institute of Technology, Graduate School of Psychology; Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology Conferred in December of 1982. Franklin Institute of International Studies, Switzerland. Advanced Studies in International Psychology & Personal Analysis Completed 1980. New School for Social Research, Graduate Faculty of Political & Social Science; M.A. in Academic Psychology Conferred in January of 1979. George Washington University, School of Arts and Sciences; 1973-77 B.A. in General Psychology Conferred in May of 1977. 1
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION: Harvard University, School of Medicine; APA Approved Continuing Education Program for Psychologists; 2002-Present. University of Virginia Health System; Grand Rounds Participant & Member of the Neuroscience Journal Club; 2000-Present. Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, St. Vincent s Manhattan Behavioral Health Services; Grand Rounds Participant & Active Member of the Psychology Alumni; 1983-Present. New York University Medical Center, Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital, and American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law; Jointly Sponsored Review Program in Forensic Psychiatry; 2001. FELLOWSHIPS & OTHER PROFESSIONAL TRAINING: Family Court of the City of New York, and New York City Department of Mental Health, Retardation & Alcoholism Service; Jointly Sponsored Fellowship Program In-Service Forensic Training; 1993. St. Vincent s Hospital & Medical Center of New York, Jacob L. Reiss Memorial, Community Mental Health Center; Post-Doctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology & Neuropsychology; 1982-83. St. Vincent s Hospital & Medical Center of New York, Jacob L. Reiss Memorial, Community Mental Health Center; Pre-Doctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology & Neuropsychology; 1981-82. INTERNSHIPS: St. Vincent s Hospital & Medical Center of New York, Jacob L. Reiss Memorial, Community Mental Health Center; APA Approved Internship Program in Adult and Child Psychology; 1980-81. Brevard County Mental Health Center of Florida; Part-Time Psychology Intern; 1979-80. New York University Medical Center, Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital; Part-Time Psychology Intern; 1978-79. United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, National Institute of Mental Health, St. Elizabeth s Hospital; Part-Time Psychology Intern; 1976-77. 2
PUBLIC SERVICE APPOINTMENTS: Virginia Department of Education, Science Museum and Academy of Sciences; Visiting Commonwealth Consortium Scientist & Lecturer; 2002-Present. Legal Aid Society, New York; Forensic Expert; 2000-2001. Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division; Member of the Board of Forensic Experts; 1996-99. New York State Department of Social Services, Office of Disability Determination; Member of the Board of Consulting Disability Analysts; 1985-98. Family Court of the City of New York; Senior Staff Forensic Psychologist; 1993-97. New York City Department of Mental Health, Retardation & Alcoholism Service; Senior Staff Forensic Psychologist; 1993-97. City of New York Housing Authority; Human Resource Specialist & Disability Analyst; 1992-95. New York City Police Department; Police Psychologist; 1988-94. HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS: Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers, St. Vincent s Manhattan Behavioral Health Services; Visiting Faculty, 2000. St. Vincent s Hospital & Medical Center of New York, Jacob L. Reiss Memorial, Community Mental Health Center; Staff Psychologist, 1983-89; 3
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY APPOINTMENTS: Family Therapy Associates, 61 East 76 th Street, New York, NY; Clinical Director of Psychology; 1986-Present. Foundation for Mood Disorder, Atchley Pavilion, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital; Chief Psychologist and Research Scientist; 1989-99. SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY APPOINTMENTS: The Hewitt School, 45 East 75 th Street, New York, NY; School Psychologist for the Lower School; 1991-93. East Manhattan School for Bright & Gifted, 208 East 18 th Street, New York, NY; Chairman of the PTA In-Service Training & Educational Programs; 1980-82. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS: New York Medical College; Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences; 1983-93. Pace University, Department of Psychology; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology; 1983-85. HONORARY AWARDS: National Honor Society in Psychology; Lifetime Appointment; Elected 1976. JOURNAL APPOINTMENTS: Journal of Comprehensive Psychiatry; Peer Reviewer; 1985-87. BOOK PUBLICATION: Reiss, C. J. Locus of Control in an Interactionist Approach to Behavior. F.I.T. Press: Melbourne, 1982. 4
PRIVATE PRACTICE: REISS CONSULTING SERVICES (1983-Present) Interdisciplinary Consultation for Individuals, Clinics, Schools, Agencies & Business. Clinical Psychology Services for Children, Adolescents, Adults and Seniors. Diagnostic Interview, Psychometrics and Neurobehavioral Laboratory Examination. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Behavior Modification and Cognitive Therapy. Forensic Exams & Expert Testimony in Family, Civil, Criminal, Labor & SEC Cases. Assess Individual and Organizational Functions, Achievements & Deficiencies. Develop, Implement, Monitor and Adjust Problem Solving Intervention Plans. Selection, Promotion, Employee Underachievement Solutions & Outplacement. Project Management, Strategic Organizational Change and Leadership Skills. Seminar Curricula, Instructional Guides, Study Plans & Learning Materials. Information Downloads, Web-Casts & Multimedia Power Point Presentations. Participate and Present Topical Scientific Papers at Conferences and Grand Rounds. Editorial Peer Review of Published Books and Articles for Academic Journals. References, Court Appearances & Corporate Client Lists Available Upon Request. Public Service Federal Court; State Supreme and Family Courts; Police Departments; Legal Aid Society; United States Attorney & District Attorney s Offices. Forensic Expert. National, State & Local Public Policy and Social Service Agencies; Council for the Arts; Departments of Health, Housing & Education; United Nations. Consultant & Psychologist. Private Sector American Drilling Company & Private Clinics; Board Member & Director. Nicholas Applegate Securities, Commercial Businesses & Private Schools; Consultant & Advisor. Affiliated Physicians of St. Vincent formerly at the World Trade Center; Clinic Co-Director, Employee Assistance & Human Resource Consultant. For Various Companies Such As: General Motors, Paramount Pictures, Hoffmann-La Roche Pharmaceuticals, Paine Webber and American Express Financial Services. 5
PROFESSIONAL OGANIZATIONS IN BUSINESS & PUBLIC MANAGEMENT: Brookings Institute, Center for Public Policy Education, Washington, DC; Member of the Executive Education Think, Learn & Lead Group. Institut Économique de Montréal; [translation: Montreal Economic Institute] Participant in the Round Table Conferences on Economic Policy & Public Management. Academy of Management; Member of the Career Development & Management Consulting Divisions. PROFESSIONAL OGANIZATIONS IN LAW, POLICY & ETHICS: American Bar Association; Associate. Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies, Virginia Chapter; Member of the Federalism, Separation of Powers & Litigation Practice Groups. Institute of International Economics, Washington, DC; Member of the Global Development Network. Manhattan Institute for Policy Research; American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics; Information Technology PROFESSIONAL OGANIZATIONS IN MEDICINE & NEUROSCIENCE: Société Canadienne des Sciences du Cerveau, du Comportment et de la Cognition; [translation: Canadian Brain, Behavior and Cognitive Science Association] Associate. Cognitive Science Society, USA; and Gesellschaft für Kognitionswissenschaft; [translation: German Cognitive Science Society] Dual Membership in American & German Societies. 6
PROFESSIONAL OGANIZATIONS IN EDUCATION: Philosophy of Education Society; American Educational Research Association; Member in the History, Research Methodology, Administration & Policy Divisions. American Historical Association; New York Academy of Science; Member of the Education, Public Policy, History and Philosophy of Science Sections. Virginia Center for Educational Policy Studies; Academic Community Member & Participant in the Speaker Series; 2002-Present. Florida Tech Field Research & Marine Science Laboratory, Vero Beach; Alumnus, Invited to Crew the Oceanographic Research Vessel. American Association for Advancement of Science; Member of the Psychology, Anthropology, Medical Science & Societal Impact Sections. Smithsonian Institute Museums & Research Institutes; Resident Associate & Member of the Development Committee. American Museum Association; PROFESSIONAL OGANIZATIONS IN THE ARTS: Metropolitan Museum of Art; and New York University Institute of Fine Arts; Participant in the Jointly Sponsored Lecture Series; 2002-Present. Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Member of the Artist Alumni & Exhibited in the Gallery and on the Web Site; 1975-2002. Scottsville Council for the Arts; and The Horseshoe Bend Players, VA; Council Member, Exhibited Artist, Set Designer & Actor; 1999-2001. 7
PROFESSIONAL OGANIZATIONS IN PSYCHOLOGY: American Psychological Association; American Psychological Society; Member and Mentor in the Student Caucus Mentorship Program. Société Canadienne de Psychologie; [translation: Canadian Psychological Association] International Affiliate. New School Psychology Society; Alumnus. Florida Association for Behavior Analysis; HONORARY AWARDS: National Honor Society in Psychology; Lifetime Appointment; Elected 1976. 8