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Clinical Psychologist

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Bothell, WA
Posted:
May 27, 2016

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Daniel A. Tomczyk, Ph.D.

**** ***** **. **

Bothell, WA 98012

acuze6@r.postjobfree.com 940-***-****

EDUCATION: UNDERGRADUATE

**/**/** – 12/09/92 Major; Psychology

University of Colorado at Boulder

2055 Regent Drive

Boulder, CO 80309 (303) 492- 7401

01/06/97 – 05/11/98 Bachelor of Arts; Major; Psychology, Minor; English.

Northeastern Illinois University

5500 N St Louis Avenue

Chicago, Illinois 60625 773-***-****

Graduated with honors (Summa Cum Laude)

GRADUATE

09/01/98 – 05/15/99 Master of Science program in Rehabilitation

Counseling

Illinois Institute of Technology

3300 S Federal Street

Chicago, IL 60616 312-***-****

08/30/99 – 12/17/04 Master of Science; Psychology

University of North Texas

1155 Union Circle

Denton, TX 76203 940-***-****

08/30/99 – 05/09/08 Doctor of Philosophy. Major; Clinical Psychology

University of North Texas

1155 Union Circle

Denton, TX 76203 940-***-****

Doctoral training program in Clinical Psychology (APA accreditation: full).

PRE-DOCTORAL INTERNSHIP TRAINING

07/2006 – 07/2007 Veterans Affairs Eastern Kansas Health Care System

(Dwight D. Eisenhower VA Medical Center)

4101 4th Street Trafficway

Leavenworth, KS 66048 913-***-****

Supervisor: Paula Timmons, Ph.D. 913-***-**** ext. 3036

APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship training program in a Veterans Affairs (VA) medical center. Major training rotations included treatment of traumatic stress (PTSD), inpatient comorbid substance abuse/psychiatric disorder treatment, and treatment of serious/severe mental illness in a VA domiciliary. Specialty training rotations included long-term and group treatment of PTSD, neuropsychological assessment, and treatment of male survivors of sexual abuse and/or assault.

POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING FELLOWSHIP

05/27/08 – 08/25/09 Spiris Group

3811 Turtle Creek Blvd

Dallas, TX 75219 214-***-****

Supervisor: William D. Shepard, Ph.D. 214-***-****

Fellowship in geriatrics psychology in an extended-care residential nursing facility. Responsible for providing all aspects of psychological treatment to residents, including provision of brief, intermediate, or comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations and the presentation of results to patients and families; provision of individual psychotherapy to patients with a wide variety of presenting problems, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, traumatic stress, mild cognitive impairment, grief/bereavement, and behavior disorders; serve as facilitator of a psychotherapy group consisting of geriatric patients with mood disorders; serve as consultant to primary care physicians and residential care facility staff for treatment of geriatric patients.

09/03/08 – 08/15/09 Neuropsychology Consultants

6717 Eldorado Pkwy

McKinney, TX 75070 214-***-****

Supervisor: Karen M. Falla, Ph.D. 214-***-****

Fellowship in neuropsychological testing and psychotherapy. Responsible for comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations, including clinical interview, administration, scoring, interpretation, and report writing. Patient population includes individuals with traumatic brain injury, learning disabilities, behavioral problems, dementia, cognitive disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. Also provide individual psychotherapy to adolescents and adults with a variety of clinical conditions including posttraumatic stress, depression, anxiety, grief/bereavement, life transitions, and personality disorders.

PRACTICUM TRAINING

Counseling Center of Denton 11/2005 – 06/2006

Denton, TX

Clinical Practicum in Psychodiagnostic Assessment

Spiris Group 10/2005 – 06/2006

Dallas, TX

Clinical Practicum in Geriatric Psychology

Sam Rayburn Memorial Veterans Center 05/2005 – 08/2005

Veterans Affairs Hospital Mental Health Clinic

Bonham, TX

Clinical Practicum in Group and Individual Psychotherapy

University of North Texas Psychology Clinic 06/2001 – 05/2004

Denton, TX

Clinical Practicum in Psychotherapy

University of North Texas Psychology Clinic 06/2000 – 05/2001

Denton, TX

Clinical Practicum in Psychodiagnostic Assessment

University of North Texas Psychology Clinic 08/1999 – 05/2000

Denton, TX

Clinical Pre-Practicum

WORK EXPERIENCE

01/13/16 – present Clinical Psychologist/Director of Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency services

Snoqualmie Indian Tribe

PO Box 969

Snoqualmie, WA 98065 425-***-****

Supervisor: Rebecca Crocker, Health and Wellness Officer 541-***-****

Serve as the Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Director of Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency services for the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, overseeing all aspects of service delivery and facilities operations, including administrative duties. Implement and monitor the Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency program policies, procedures, and methods used in the provision of integrated care services for effectiveness and consistency with service goals and standards. Initiate, implement, and direct strategic planning activities to assure support, development, and coordination of a continuum of comprehensive services responsive to the needs of individuals with mental health difficulties and/or substance abuse issues and compliance with regulatory requirements (State/Federal/Tribal). Ensure that culturally competent, gender-responsive, evidence-based, and trauma-informed approaches are integrated into Behavioral Health/Chemical Dependency clinical interventions and supervision. Oversee and provide consultation to clinical staff (Licensed Mental Health Counselors and Chemical Dependency Professionals), as well as provide and document formal clinical supervision with Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associates. Oversee service performance and reporting of medical billing of services, and perform regular chart reviews assuring compliance, accountability, and fidelity as required by State/Federal/third-party billing guidelines. Ensure HIPAA compliance in all aspects of service delivery. Prepare all elements of grant proposals for county/state/federal grant opportunities and oversee implementation, evaluation, and presentation of results of grant-sponsored programs. Prepare Behavioral Health and Chemical Dependency service plans, budgets, and progress reports. Design, coordinate, oversee, and implement outreach efforts/activities to vulnerable/at-risk members of the Tribe and community, including media design, public relations, and psychoeducational materials. Provide psychotherapy services to a small caseload of clients with more complex difficulties/diagnoses, including clients with complex PTSD and personality disorders. Implement team-building activities for staff members to develop an atmosphere of cohesion and unity.

08/01/11 – 12/23/15 Clinical Psychologist/Geriatric Team Leader

Deer Oaks; a Behavioral Health Organization (Corporate Office)

126 E Main Plaza # 8

San Antonio, TX 78205 210-***-****

Supervisor: Lisa Lind, Ph.D. 214-***-****

Served as the primary Psychologist for 4 Extended Care/Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities, carrying a caseload of approximately 20 – 30 patients with a wide variety of mental health disorders/diagnoses and problems, including depression, anxiety, adjustment difficulties, grief/bereavement, behavioral problems, non-compliance with medical treatment, terminal illness, trauma/PTSD, cognitive decline/dementia, Bipolar Disorder, and substance abuse/dependence issues. Provided individual and family psychotherapy services, as well as consultation to nursing/facility staff, physicians, and social workers. Frequently administered, interpreted, and completed reports on cognitive/neuropsychological testing ordered by primary care physicians and supplied feedback, recommendations, and treatment plans to a multidisciplinary treatment team consisting of physicians, social workers, and nursing staff, as well as to patients and families. Served as Geriatric Team Leader to Master’s level counselors and Postdoctoral Fellows, supervising their provision of services and providing weekly supervision.

03/01/10 – 04/15/11 Staff Psychologist/Case Manager

Santé Center for Healing

914 Country Club Road

Argyle, TX 76226 940-***-****

Supervisor: Ron Arrington 940-***-****

Served as Case Manager for the residential addictions treatment program, which is based on the 12 Step model of addiction recovery. Carried a caseload of 3 – 6 residential patients with a variety of addictions, including drug, alcohol, and process addictions (e.g., sexual compulsivity, gambling), and provided individual psychotherapy and small process group therapy to these patients. Also facilitated or co-facilitated large process groups and psychoeducational groups on addiction or related behaviors for the residential community. Worked within an interdisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, nursing staff, mental health technicians, psychologists, aftercare coordinators, family therapists, and Master’s level therapists, in which effective communication between the disciplines was essential. Also communicated regularly with patients’ families and referral sources. Developed a psychological/neuropsychological assessment program and conducted psychological assessments with patients from the residential community and with professionals referred by their licensing boards for 96 Hour Assessments. Conducted cognitive testing, objective and projective personality assessment, and neuropsychological testing, and presented results to patients, their families, and other professionals on the treatment team. Supervised Master’s level and doctoral level practicum students, as well as pre-doctoral psychology interns.

08/26/09 – 03/30/10 Licensed Psychologist

Spiris Group

3811 Turtle Creek Blvd

Dallas, TX 75219 214-***-****

Supervisor: William D. Shepard, Ph.D. 214-***-****

I provide comprehensive psychological services for an extended care/rehabilitation facility. Responsible for providing all aspects of psychological treatment to residents, including provision of brief, intermediate, or comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations and the presentation of results to patients and families; provision of individual psychotherapy to patients with a wide variety of presenting problems, including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, traumatic stress, mild cognitive impairment, grief/bereavement, and behavior disorders; served as facilitator of a psychotherapy group consisting of geriatric patients with mood disorders; served as consultant to primary care physicians and residential care facility staff for treatment of geriatric patients.

08/16/09 – 03/30/10 Licensed Psychologist

Neuropsychology Consultants

6717 Eldorado Pkwy

McKinney, TX 75070 214-***-****

Supervisor: Karen M. Falla, Ph.D. 214-***-****

Provided comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations, including clinical interview, administration, scoring, interpretation, and report writing. Patient population included individuals with traumatic brain injury, learning disabilities, behavioral problems, dementia, cognitive disorders, and other psychiatric conditions. Also provided individual psychotherapy to adolescents and adults with a variety of clinical conditions including posttraumatic stress, depression, anxiety, substance abuse, grief/bereavement, life transitions, and personality disorders.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

01/16/04 – 01/15/08 University of North Texas

1155 Union Cir

Denton, TX 76203 940-***-****

Teaching Fellow: Psychological Assessment I (PSYC 5420)

Teaching Assistant: Psychological Dynamics of Women (PSYC 3490)

Teaching Assistant: Abnormal Child Psychology (PSYC 4620)

Teaching Assistant: Developmental Psychology (PSYC 3620)

Teaching Assistant: Health Psychology (PSYC 2580)

Instructor: Special Problems: The Psychology of Writing about Stressful Experiences (PSYC 4900)

VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE

Psychology Technician in a Geriatrics Extended Care Facility 08/2007 – 04/2008

Spiris Group

Dallas, TX

Supervisor of Court-Ordered Supervised Parent-Child Visitations 01/2006 – 06/2006

Counseling Center of Denton

Denton, TX

Assistant in Psychology Practice Management 10/2005 – 06/2006

Spiris Group

Dallas, TX

Cognitive Rehabilitation/Sensory Reintegration Specialist 09/2004 – 10-2005

Magnolia Work Skills

Fort Worth, TX

Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL 01/1998 – 05/1998

Teaching Assistant: Statistics in Psychology (PSYC 420)

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Treatment efficacy of interventions designed for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); writing interventions for PTSD; PTSD and memory; written disclosure of traumatic/stressful memories; assessment/diagnosis of memory disorders.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Original research project developed for completion of doctoral dissertation, entitled An exercise in story repair: A guided written disclosure protocol for fostering narrative completeness of traumatic memories. University of North Texas, February 2005 - February 2007

Original research project developed for completion of master’s thesis, entitled The perceptions of psychotherapists- in-training regarding people who stutter versus normally-fluent speakers. University of North Texas, May 2002 – December 2004.

Co-designed an outcome study evaluating a treatment program for anger management. Sam Rayburn Memorial

Veterans Center, June 2005.

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

Sewell, K. W. & Tomczyk, D. (2008) Guided Written Narration of Stressful Experiences: Effects on PTSD Symptoms and Emotional Integration. Presented to the Thirteenth Biennial Conference of the Constructivist Psychology Network, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, June 2008

Tomczyk, D. A. & Sewell, K. (2006, July). An exercise in story repair: Testing a guided written disclosure protocol for stressful events. Paper presented at the 12th Biennial Conference of the Constructivist Psychology Network, San Diego, CA, and July 2006.

Co-coordinated the 2nd Annual Conference on Multicultural Pediatric Behavioral Health, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, and February, 2000

ACADEMIC AND MERIT-BASED AWARDS

Recognized by the Director of the Veterans Affairs North Texas Health Care System for Outstanding Clinical Work during clinical practicum at Sam Rayburn Memorial Veteran’s Center, Bonham, TX.

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS

Texas Psychologist License # 34307 expires 11/30/2016

Washington Psychologist License #PY 60620631 expires 11/06/2016

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Psychological Association, 1998 – present

GRADUATE COURSEWORK COMPLETED

General Psychology

Psychopathology

Advanced History and Systems of Psychology

Advanced Physiological Psychology

Human Development

Learning Theories

Foundations of Social Psychology and Personality

Legal and Ethical Issues in Professional Practice

Statistics and Research Design Psychotherapy/Counseling

Advanced Quantitative Methods for Psychology Psychotherapy

Advanced Research Design Advanced Psychotherapeutic Techniques Research Methodology Applications Constructivist Psychotherapy Psychological Assessment I – Intellectual Assessment Counseling the Culturally Different Psychological Assessment II – Personality Assessment Multicultural Counseling

Child Assessment Group Counseling



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