United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Central Arkansas Veterans HealthCare System (CAVHS)

PSYCHOLOGY STAFF

All of our doctoral staff are highly qualified, many in specialty areas as well as in general clinical or counseling psychology. All are licensed; our Director of Neuropsychology is Board Certified (ABPP) ** and one faculty member is an American Society for Clinical Hypnosis** approved consultant in Hypnosis. Six of our VA psychologists are on staff at our affiliate, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences**, serving in various departments, including Psychiatry, Neurosurgery and Geriatric Medicine.

The psychology staff also hold membership in a variety of professional organizations, including the American Psychological Association**, various state psychological associations (Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri), the Association for Behavioral Analysis**, International Neuropsychological Society**, National Academy of Neuropsychology**, Society for Personality Assessment**, Association of VA Psychology Leaders**, Society for the Teaching of Psychology**, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology**, and American Society for Clinical Hypnosis**.

Many of this internship's supervisors are active in leadership of local and national professional organizations. One is serving as President of the Arkansas Psychological Association** for 2007-2008. Six are past presidents of that organization and many have served or are serving on the Board of Directors or as committee chairs. Through their dedicated years of services, six have obtained fellow status in the association. Three of our psychologists also serve as members of the national Association of VA Psychology Leadership. One staff member is serving an our state representative on the American Psychological Association Council of Representatives** and three are active as Accreditation Site Visitors** for the American Psychological Association.

 

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