Michael A. Harvey, Ph.D.
Pennsylvania College of Optometry, School of Audiology
EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS
Diplomate in Clinical Psychology (1990)
American Board of Professional Psychology
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology (2003)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Licensure as a Psychologist (#2557); 1980
University of South Dakota; Major in Clinical Psychology
Ph.D.; 1978
M.A.; 1975
Syracuse University; Major in Psychology
B.S.; 1974
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Co-director of A Dialogue Toward Change, a private, non-profit organization
(1/95 to present)
- providing research and training on vicarious trauma
Psychologist, Private practice
(1/80 to present)
-individual, marital and family psychotherapy
-psychological assessment
-specialization in deafness/hearing loss
Psychometrician, R.E.A.D.S. Collaborative
(1/97 to present)
-psychodiagnostic evaluations for deaf and hard of hearing students
Psychologist, Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission (Worcester, MA)
(1/80 to 11/86)
-psychotherapy and psychodiagnostic evaluations for deaf, VR clients
-consultation to staff
Psychologist, East Oakland Family Health Center (Oakland, CA)
(8/78 to 10/80)
-outpatient psychotherapy, crisis intervention, and diagnostic assessments for predominantly indigent families
-treatment of child abuse/incest and physical abuse
-supervision of staff in practice of family therapy
-ongoing consultation for medical personnel
Clinical Intern, Veterans' Administration Hospital (Palo Alto, CA)
Family Studies Unit
(3/78 to 8/78)
-marital/family therapy training (structural, communication, behavioral)
-sexual dysfunction therapy training
Mental Hygiene Clinic
(9/77 to 2/78)
-outpatient and inpatient individual/family therapy and assessment training
-drug/alcohol treatment
Mental Research Institute
(9/76 to 6/77)
-intensive training in brief family therapy
Clinical Assistant, Univ. of South Dakota Psych. Services (Vermillion, SD)
(9/76 to 6/77)
-outpatient psychotherapy
-geriatric group training
-biofeedback training
Psychometrician, Vocational Rehabilitation Center (Yankton, SD)
(9/76 to 6/77)
-psychodiagnostic evaluation for eligibility determination
Psychometrician, Flandreau Indian High School (Flandreau, SD)
(9/75 to 8/76; 9/74 to 6/75)
-psychodiagnostic evaluation of Indian students
Psychometrician, Salem School System (Salem, MA)
(5/75 to 8/75)
-psychodiagnostic evaluation of high school students and drop-outs
Therapist, Metropolitan State Hospital (Waltham, MA)
(5/73 to 9/73)
-coordinated behavioral programming for chronic inpatients
Therapist, Upstate Medical Center (Syracuse, NY)
(5/72 to 9/72)
-counseling for an acute inpatient population
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Consulting Faculty, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, School of Audiology
(1/00 to present)
- on-line courses on the psychology of hearing loss for Au.D. program.
Adjunct Faculty, Gallaudet University, Dept. Counseling (Washington, DC)
(6/83 to 6/85)
-graduate/undergraduate courses in "Psycho-social Aspects of Deafness and Other Disabilities"
-graduate/undergraduate courses in "Family Therapy with Deaf Persons"
Adjunct Professor, Boston University, Dept. Education (Boston, MA)
(1/83 to present)
-graduate/undergraduate courses in "Introduction to Counseling of Deaf individuals"
Adjunct Faculty, The Family Institute of Cambridge (Cambridge, MA)
(9/87 to 5/88)
-colloquium on family therapy
Invited Lecturer, Boston College (Newton, MA)
(4/86 to present)
-graduate course in developmental aspects of deafness
Lecturer, Northeastern University (Boston, MA)
(5/84; 5/83)
-graduate level courses on the psychological evaluation of Deaf persons
Lecturer, California State University (Hayward, CA)
(9/79 to 1/80)
-taught two graduate level courses in objective and projective personality assessment of children
CONSULTATION EXPERIENCE
Deaf Community Center (Framingham, MA)
(6/91 to present)
-staff training and clinical consultation concerning Deaf, mentally retarded, male residents
-conducted ongoing men's group
Comprehensive School Age Parenting Program (Boston, MA)
(6/88 to present)
-consultation re treatment for Deaf, hard-of-heariing adolescents
The Walden House Residential Treatment Program (Framingham, MA)
(10/87 to present)
-implement specialized residential treatment program for Deaf adolescents
-staff training and supervision
-ongoing programmatic consultation
Westboro State Hospital (Westboro, MA)
(11/86 to present)
-setting-up of specialized in-patient treatment program for Deaf adults
-staff training and supervision
-ongoing programmatic consultation
The Learning Center for Deaf Children (Framingham, MA)
(10/81 to present)
-supervision of school counseling staff
EDCO Collaborative Program (Newton High School, Newton, MA)
(3/82 to 6/99)
-supervision of school counseling staff
Psychologist, Doshia Adolescent Residential Treatment Center (Oakland, CA)
(1/80 to 10/80)
-staff training regarding adolescence and sexual abuse
MITRE Corp. (Bedford, MA)
(7/92)
-determining reasonable accommodation for deaf employees
Worcester Youth Guidance Center (Worcester, MA)
(5/85 to 6/93)
-supervision of interns
-staff training
Freedom Trail Clinic (Boston, MA)
(2/88; 3/89)
-clinical consultation
Boston Family Services for Older People (Boston, MA)
(1/85 to 6/87)
-utilization review for geriatric service providers
Framingham Youth Guidance Center (Framingham, MA)
(1/86 to 1/87)
-clinical supervision
Horace Mann School (Allston, MA)
(9/85 to 6/86)
-designed an independent living evaluation and training model program for Deaf adolescents
-consultation to staff
Perkins School for the Blind (Watertown, MA)
(8/83 - 6/85)
-consulted with staff regarding psychological issues of deaf/blind students
-conducted workshops for staff
Blackstone Valley Child Guidance Center (Hopedale, MA)
(2/85 to 1/86)
-family therapy consultation with staff, including live observation, and didactic presentations
East Oakland Substance Abuse Program (Oakland, CA)
(10/78 to 2/79)
-psychological treatment of drug dependency/alcoholism
TRAINING EXPERIENCE
Invited Lecturer and Keynote Speaker
(10/80 to present)
-presented over 75 lectures, keynote speeches and conducted over 50 workshops in diverse settings; topics related to psychotherapy, countertransference, deafness, and other disabilities
Colloquium Speaker, Illinois State University (DeKalb, IL)
(9/86)
-presented colloquium on family therapy and deafness
Polaroid Corporation (Cambridge, MA)
(2/82)
-organized and moderated business conference: "Integrating the Hearing Impaired Employee Into Your Work Force"
Areas on Aging (State of South Dakota)
(7/76 to 9/76)
-organized and co-led workshops to aid professionals in dealing with the aged
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
Executive Director, D.E.A.F., Inc. (Allston, MA)
(10/80 to 1/85)
A rehabilitation/psychological service center for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals
-organizational/fiscal management
-negotiation of contracts
-grant writing
-staff development
-supervision of counseling staff and interns
-planning conferences
Director, Projection '70 (Syracuse, NY)
(9/72 to 6/73)
-organizational management of a tutoring program for inner-city children
-supervision of tutors and counselors
-liaison with University faculty, school principals, and parents
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, Massachusetts Psychological Assocation
PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS
Harvey, M.A. (2003). Psychotherapy with deaf and hard of hearing persons: A systemic model, second edition. Mahweh, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
Harvey, M.A. (2001). Listen with the heart: relationships and hearing loss. San Diego, CA: Dawn Sign Press.
Harvey, M.A. (1998). The odyssey of hearing loss: tales of triumph. San Diego, CA: Dawn Sign Press.
Glickman, N. & Harvey, M.A. (eds.). (1996). Culturally affirmative psychotherapy with Deaf persons. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
Harvey, M.A. (1989). Psychotherapy with deaf and hard of hearing persons: A systemic model. (first edition) Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers.
Long, G., Harvey, M., Andrews, M., & Ouellette, S. (eds.). (1989). Family therapy and deafness. Little Rock, Arkansas: American Deafness and Rehabilitation Association.
Watson, D., Long, G., Taff-Watson, M., & Harvey, M.A. (eds.). (1987). Two decades of excellence: A foundation for the future. Little Rock, Arkansas: American Deafness & Rehabilitation Associ |