Marlin C. Wolf, Ph.D. **** Williams Court #**** . Columbus, GA 31904
SSN: XXX-XX-3701 . Country of Citizenship: USA Home: 609-***-**** .
Cell: 609-***-****
Veteran's Preference: Yes Email: ab9lz9@r.postjobfree.com
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
Job Announcement Number: 32391
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
. Accomplished and results-oriented Licensed Clinical Psychologist with
over 20 years of progressive experience and demonstrated success in
conducting psychological evaluations and psychological test
administration, administering patient therapy, and providing
professional consultation.
. Proven ability to use a range of appropriate diagnostic psychological
tests, inventories, and assessment instruments to make the
determination of psychosocial factors associated with health altering
behaviors/attitudes and beliefs, psychological aspects of disease
management, and psychological capacity for response to
interventions/rehabilitation procedures, as well as, identification of
basic cognitive functioning, personality traits, and coping skills
identification.
. Perform competent psychological assessments of related psychological
factors affecting common medical disorders and their management, and
assess capacity to understand, participate, and adhere to designated
medical or psychological treatment.
. Highly qualified with excellent verbal/written communication and
strong didactic skills to effectively provide consultation to
physicians and other staff related to possible psychological
enhancement of accepted medical treatment and mitigation of risk
associated with potential interventions, often conducted within a
multi-disciplinary framework, serving as a vital partner in treatment
planning and outcome evaluation.
. Possess professional knowledge of psychological principles, theories,
and methods, with full professional responsibility for psychological
findings, interpretations, recommendations, and reports.
. Excel in utilizing evidence-based practices for patients to manage
emotional, cognitive, or behavioral manifestations associated with
acute or chronic physical illnesses or psychological disorder.
. Effective leader and team builder, adept at promoting and preserving a
psychotherapeutic atmosphere among the professional treatment staff;
participate in developing treatment programs for patients; and, advise
and consult with all levels of professional staff concerning
psychological characteristics and behavior changes of patients.
. Proficient and skilled in the use of computer software applications
for drafting documents, data management, and tracking with ability to
learn quickly and utilize new software programs.
. Exceptional ability to lead, motivate, assign, and direct the work of
a highly-skilled professional staff.
. Hard work ethic, high performer, investigative, analytical,
resourceful, and well respected by peers.
. Regarded for honesty, integrity, and a genuine passion for achieving
goals and exceeding expectations.
. Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities; professional, and
can be counted on to get the job done.
. Critical thinker-utilize sound judgment in accordance with applicable
laws, regulations, and protocols.
. Honorable Discharge, United States Army, April 1978.
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Psychological Disorders - Risk Assessment & Mitigation - DSM-IV Codes
- Disease Management - Intervention & Rehabilitation - Therapeutic
- Psychological - Treatment Methodologies Modalities
Evaluations - Process Development - Needs Assessment
- Medical Treatment - Patient Education & Counseling - Psychiatric Care
- Program Management - Written & Verbal Communication - Medical Terminology
- Crisis Intervention - Training & Professional
- Relationship Management Development - Patient Relations
- Staff Mentoring
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Neuropsychologist 12/2009-Present
TBI Service Martin Army Community Hospital, 7950 Martin Loop, Fort Benning,
GA 31905-5637.
Supervisor: LTC Kevin L. Buford. 706-***-****. Permission to Contact. GS-
0180-14/8. 40 hours per week
Serve as Clinical Manager and provider of psychological treatment and
neuropsychological assessment services for the Traumatic Brain Injury
Service of a JCAHO approved military hospital. Provide multidisciplinary
team consultations with Family Practice Physicians, Psychiatry, Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation Physicians, Nursing, Occupational Therapy,
Physical Therapy, Social Work, and Case Management treating TBI and PTSD,
both individual and group psychotherapy for PTSD, adjustment to disability,
and insomnia. Conduct intake evaluations to determine immediate needs for
patient care. Select treatment priorities based on intake evaluations.
Perform bio-psychological evaluations to assess patient conditions and
symptoms. Evaluate patient intake to ensure comprehensiveness assessment of
conditions. Evaluate referral sources to ensure patient receives
appropriate care based on diagnosis of symptoms.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Directed the neuropsychology program for a 250-bed military hospital
and deployment clinics; one of the largest and most comprehensive
community hospitals in the United States Army.
. Conducted neuropsychological assessments and recommendations for
Fitness for Duty, Medical Evaluation Boards & TDRL.
. Managed the Neuropsychology Laboratory for a large military treatment
facility serving 5,000 returning deployed service members from combat
serving OIF and OEF.
. Coordinated the development of a brain injury treatment service
providing mind-body therapies for wounded warriors.
. Trained staff members on application and use of psycho diagnostic
techniques and applications.
Neuropsychologist (Contract) 01/2009-12/2009
Orion Technology, Inc., 2705 Artie Street, Bldg 500, Suite 38, Huntsville,
AL 35805.
Supervisor: Michael Cox. 706-***-****. Permission to Contact. Salary:
$100,000. 40 hours per week
Provided clinical consultations, psychological and neuropsychological
assessments, and individual, group and family psychotherapy in Traumatic
Brain Injury Service to active duty soldiers in an outpatient department of
a JCAHO approved military hospital. Consulted with Family Practice
Physicians, Physiatrist, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy,
Social Work, and Case Management. Monitored test administration to ensure
all tests are managed in a secure environment. Secured test instrument
inventory to ensure integrity of test materials are not compromised.
Identified test methods to assist in patient diagnosis for patients with
complex symptoms.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Managed start-up of neuropsychology program for a 250-bed military
hospital and deployment clinics; one of the largest and most
comprehensive community hospitals in the Army.
. Assisted in the preparation for Initial Full Validation by the
Department of the Army of the Traumatic Brain Injury Service Program.
. Developed the Neuropsychology Laboratory for a large military
treatment facility serving several thousand returning deployed service
members.
. Developed group treatment protocols for stress, anger, and brain
injury adjustment to disability for population of 450 eligible service
members.
. Coordinated the development of a brain injury support program for the
local military community.
. Evaluated complex test results to ensure patient diagnosis is
comprehensive and accurate.
. Approved selection of various tests for use in patient assessment.
Neuropsychologist 09/2005-12/2008
Rehabilitation Physicians of South Jersey, 1237 W. Sherman Avenue,
Vineland, NJ 08360.
Supervisor: Eugenio Rocksmith. 856-***-****. Permission to Contact.
Salary: $100,000. 40 hours per week
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
Provided clinical consultations, psychological and neuropsychological
assessment, and individual, group and family psychotherapy to patients in
an acute 34-bed inpatient and outpatient JCAHO approved acute
rehabilitation hospital. Consulted with Neurology, Physiatrist, Nursing,
Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Work, and
Clinical Nutrition. Founder and facilitator of the Tri-county brain injury
support program. Evaluated effectiveness of therapeutic efforts to identify
necessity for changes in treatment. Approved treatment modality for
individual patients to ensure patient receives appropriate care. Provided
crisis counseling for acutely disturbed patients. Trained staff members on
application of therapeutic methods to address patient symptoms. Provided
behavioral interventions, as well as relaxation training and biofeedback
interventions for patients referred for treatment.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Developed and instituted treatment processes to address complex and
unusual symptoms presented by patients.
. Developed a Brain Injury Support program for the New Jersey County
with highest rate of traumatic brain injuries.
. Developed the neuropsychology service for a 34-bed inpatient acute
rehabilitation hospital which treated over 700 new inpatients and
hundreds of outpatients per year.
. Assisted in the accomplishment of initial approval of the hospital by
the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
(JCAHO).
. Produced a monthly rehabilitation psychology newsletter to educate
staff on emerging trends in rehabilitation.
. Served on the hospital leadership team.
Consulting Psychologist 01/2005-12/2008
Vineland Children's Residential and Treatment Center, 2000 Maple Avenue,
Vineland, NJ 08360.
Supervisor: David Goldstein. 856-***-****. Permission to Contact. Salary:
$75/hr. 15 hours per week
Provided clinical consultation, psychological assessment, individual,
family and group psychotherapy to adolescents in a 30-bed residential
treatment center. Team consultations with Psychiatry, Nursing, Social Work,
and DYFS case managers regarding issues of trauma. Provided psychological
evaluations to patients receiving care from other medical specialties.
Provided advice regarding appropriate staff responses toward a patient to
stimulate more self-reliance, reduce anxiety, or achieve more socially
adaptable behavior patterns. Collaborated with health care providers from a
wide range of specialties to ensure comprehensive medical care is provided.
Advised and consulted with all levels of professional staff concerning
psychological characteristics and behavior changes of clients. Provided
training to psychology residents on intervention and assessment methods.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Developed technical guidelines for clinic to ensure psychology
residents provide care in accordance with professional standards.
. Provided anger management treatment for over 500 abused adolescent
females.
. Developed a brain injury assessment protocol for physically and
emotionally abused adolescent males and females 13 to 18 years of age.
Clinical Practicum 10/2003-07/2005
Fielding Graduate Institute, 315 West 57th Street, Suite 401, New York,
10019.
Supervisor: Elkhonon Goldberg. 212-***-****. Permission to Contact.
Salary: $0.00. 40 hours per week
Received clinical neuropsychology case supervision (1000 case hours) by Dr.
Goldberg as part of two year post-doctoral fellowship experience in
clinical neuropsychology. Received of face-to-face supervision by double
board certified neuropsychologist. Evaluated and treated patients with
cerebrovascular accidents (stroke), brain tumors, traumatic brain injuries,
multiple sclerosis, ALS.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Provided over 1000 hours of treatment to brain injured patients.
. Presented cases to monthly case conferences.
. Successfully completed 200 hours of face-to-face case reports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
Director of Psychology 07/2003-09/2005
Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Jersey, 1237 W. Sherman Avenue,
Vineland, NJ 08360.
Supervisor: Lois Burke. 856-***-****. Permission to Contact. Salary:
$75,000. 40 hours per week
Clinical consultation, psychological and neuropsychological assessment, and
psychotherapy to patients in an acute 30-bed inpatient and outpatient
rehabilitation hospital. Team consultations with Neurology, Nursing,
Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Social Work,
Clinical Nutrition and Physiatrists.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Completed grand ground presentations of depression, traumatic brain
injury, adjustment to disability.
. Provided employee assistance to 14 employees referred by the HR
department.
. Provided weekly case supervision to clinical psychologists and social
work services.
Clinical Psychologist 01/1990-07/2003
Independent Private Practice, 1155 Rt. 73 N., Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054.
Supervisor: Self. 609-***-****. Salary: $75,000. 40 hours per week
Conducted psychological assessment, psychological consulting,
psychotherapy, pain and post-trauma management for patients referred by
insurance companies, managed care companies or family practice physicians
within the community.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Developed a relationship coaching program serving distressed couples
in the county.
. Served as a trauma counselor for 120 employees of a bank call center
affected by terrorist attack on 9/11/2001.
. Served as the consulting psychologist for two long-term care
facilities serving 475 geriatric patients.
Clinical Psychologist/Partner 01/1990-08/2000
Delaware Valley Psychophysiology Assoc., P.C., 1155 Rt. 73, Mt. Laurel, NJ
08054.
Supervisor: Gary Berkowitz. 609-***-****. Permission to Contact. Salary:
$70,000. 40+ hours per week
Conducted psychological/psychophysiological assessment of 4-6 patients per
day; cognitive behavioral psychotherapy for 2-4 patients per day suffering
from anxiety and depressive disorders; and group chronic pain management
treatment 3 hours per week. Clinical supervision of social worker, RN
providing biofeedback and two behavioral technicians.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:
. Participated in research involving post-traumatic stress disorder and
effectiveness of psychophysiological treatment.
. Assisted in the management of clinic budget of $750,000.
LICENSURE
Licensed Psychologist - Georgia (PSY003310), 2009 (active)
Licensed Psychologist - New Jersey (35Si00260700), 1989 (active)
Licensed Psychologist - Pennsylvania (PS-005218-L), 1988 (active)
CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Professional Psychology - Clinical Psychology (7121),
2012 (active)
Certificate of Professional Qualification in Psychology (CPQ) #4297
(active)
Certified Brain Injury Specialist #3823, 2008-11
American Board of Behavior Health Practice-Diplomate, 2010
National Register of Heath Service Providers in Psychology, Registrant
#50484, 2002
Certified Biofeedback Practitioner, 1992
Certified School Psychologist - Pennsylvania/New Jersey, 1981
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, 2012-2014
CITI Good Clinical Practice Course, Basic Course June 2011 (Ref # 6068060)
EDUCATION
Post Doctoral Certificate, Major: Neuropsychology, August 2003-2005
Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA
Ph.D., Major: School Psychology (APA Approved), January 1986
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Psychology Internship (NJPA Approved), Department of Psychiatry
Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, NJ, 1984-1985
Equivalent of APA Accredited Internship - Provided DOD Exception to Policy
(ETP); Vetted by the Council for the National Register of Health Services
Providers in Psychology (Registrant #50484); America Board of Professional
Psychology (ABBP) - Obtained an Exception to Policy from Office of the
Surgeon General (OTSG)
M.A., May 1980
Major: Clinical Psychology
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana, PA
Clinical Practicum
Indiana County Guidance Center, Indiana, PA
B.So.Sc., Major: Psychosocial Processes, August 1975
The Pennsylvania State University, Middletown, PA
(Graduated with Highest Honors)
High School Diploma, June, 1968
Lebanon High School, Lebanon, PA
AFFILIATIONS
American Psychological Association
American Academy of Clinical Psychology, 2012 (active)
Georgia Psychological Association
Brain Injury Association of America
International Neuropsychological Society (#412208860)
National Academy of Neuropsychology (#6687)
National Alliance of Professional Psychology Providers
Pennsylvania Psychological Association, Fellow
Pennsylvania Society of Behavioral Medicine (Board Member 1998-2000)
Psychologists in Long Term Care
PRESENTATIONS
TBI Awareness for Leaders, Annual Training, Martin Army Community Hospital,
02/13
Health & Wellness, Suicide Prevention and PTSD, Panel Discussion National
Infantry Museum, 06/12
Current Assessment & Treatment of Concussion, Grand Rounds, Martin Army
Community Hospital, 02/11
Assessment & Treatment of Military TBI, Annual BH Conference, MACH, 04/10
Multidisciplinary Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury, Grand Rounds, Martin
Army Community Hospital, 03/10
Neuropsychological Assessment of Military TBI, Grand Rounds, Martin Army
Community Hospital, 10/09
PUBLICATIONS
Good Sleep for Brain Health, November 2012
http://www.amazon.com/Good-Sleep-Brain-Health-ebook/dp/B00AGIQW30/
Brain Health: Simple Steps to a Better Memory, July 2012
http://www.amazon.com/Brain-Health-Simple-Better-ebook/dp/B008S9A9I8
Dementia: Diagnosis and Treatment, 2012
http://www.pedagogy-inc.com/Home/Classes/General/Dementia-Diagnosis-and-
Treatment-An-Overview.aspx
TRAINING
. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), 14 CEUs, Center
for Deployment Psychology, July 2012
. Suicide Assessment, Intervention, Prevention & Postvention, ABPP, 6
CEUs, July 2012
. Treatment of PTSD in Emergency First Responders, ABPP, 3 CEUs,
July, 2012
. Problem Solving Therapy Principles: Depression, Chronic Illness and
Veterans, ABPP, 6 CEUs, July 2012
. Clinical Psychology Oral Examination, ABPP, 10 CEUs, April 2012
. Military Neuropsychology, 12 CEUs, February 2012
. CITI Basic Course in the Protection of Human Research Subjects, C.0
CEUs, January 2012
. APA Ethics Code 2002, 2.0 CEUs, January 2012
. Brain Injury Coping Skills Workshop, National Academy of
Neuropsychology 3.0 CEUs, November 2011
. Episodic Memory and the Brain, 3.0 CEUs, National Academy of
Neuropsychology November 2011
. Sports Neuropsychology, 3.0 CEUs, National Academy of
Neuropsychology November 2011
. Assessment of Impaired Older Driver, National Academy of
Neuropsychology, 3.0 CEUs, November 2011
. Military Neuropsychology: Hist, Ethics, National Academy of
Neuropsychology, 3.0 CEUs, November 2011
. Business Aspects of Neuropsychology, National Academy of
Neuropsychology, 3.0 CEUs, November 2011
. Predicting Outcome after TBI, National Academy of Neuropsychology,
3.0 CEUs, November 2011
. Annual TBI Military Training Conference 2.5 days, August 2011
. Alpha-Theta Neurofeedback 2.5 day Course, July 2011
. CITI Good Clinical Practice Course, Basic Course, June 2011
. Entrainment with Neurofeedback, 05/2011
. Adventures on the Electronic Frontier: Ethics and Risk Management
in the Digital Era-Sequence IV, 05/2011
. Cognitive Processing Therapy, PTSD & Recovery Training Section,
04/2011
. Brain Injury Symposium, Roosevelt Warm Springs Institute for
Rehabilitation, 02/2011
. Disease Management; Behavioral Health Perspective, 10/2010
. Medical Psychology: Evaluation & Preparation for Surgery, 10/2010
. Integration of Behavioral Health & Medical Psychology into Primary
& Specialty Care, 10/2010
. Behavioral Health and Health Care Reform, 10/201007/2010
. Medical Causes of Psychological Symptoms, Orthomolecular &
Functional Medicine, 10/2010
. Training for the Automated Neuropsychological Assessment Metrics
(ANAM), 07/2010
. ANAM Interpretation for Providers, 07/2010
. The Clinical Practioner, 06/2010
. Brain Imaging with SPECT, Pharmacology, & Multi-Disciplinary
Approach, 05/2010
. Current Issues in Ethics and Licensing, 05/2010
. The New Brain Science & Psychotherapy: Application for Treatment,
5/2010
. Exploring Sexual and Lifestyle Diversity; Treatment Considerations,
05/2010
. Southeast Regional Medical Command TBI/BH Conference, 20-22/04/2010
. Prolonged Exposure Therapy for Military Combat PTSD, 22-26/02/2010
. Introduction to Provider Resiliency Training, 02/2010
. Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation, 01/2010
. Privacy Act & HIPAA Clinical Refresher, 1120/09
. WAIS-IV and WMS-IV Workshop, 03/09
. Best Practices in Depression Treatment: HEDIS and Beyond, 02/2009
. Clinical Neuroanatomy, 01/09 to 05/09
. Posttraumatic and Acute Stress Disorder: The Latest Assessment and
Treatment Strategies, 06/2008
. American Academy of Brain Injury Specialists Training, 06//2008
. Informed Consent to Psychotherapy and the American Psychological
Association's Ethics Code, 06/2008
. Early Intervention to Prevent PTSD and Other Trauma Related
Problems, 05/2008
. Depression Heart Disease and Stroke, 05/2008
. New Jersey Elder Law, 10/2007
. Conducting and Writing Neuropsychological Evaluations, 10/2007
. Managing Risk, 09/2007
. The Clinical Practioner, 08/2007
. Ethical Basis for Standard of Care in Supervision, 07/2007
. Aging and Cognition, 05/2007
. Case Studies of Financial Competence in Older Americans with
Dementia, 06/2006