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Kevin Reeder, Ph.D.

Kevin Reeder, PhD has worked with Treatment Innovations since 2007 as a trainer and consultant. He currently serves as the clinical consultant for the residential PTSD program of the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. In 2008 the Arkansas Psychological Association named him Medical Center Psychologist of the Year. He is involved in the planning and provision of treatment for veterans in the residential program where he provides individual and group therapy. He specializes in the provision of treatment services for veterans dually diagnosed with PTSD and substance use disorders. He has used Seeking Safety wiith veteran populations in both outpatient and residential treatment settings for the past seven years. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he completed his pre- doctoral internship at the VA Tennessee Valley Veterans Healthcare System in Nashville, Tennessee. He completed his postdoctoral residency at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri. His clinical interests include posttraumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, and readjustment issues of returning veterans. He is based in Little Rock, AR.

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Current Position:

Clinical Coordinator, Residential Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Program 2012-present

Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, North Little Rock, AR

Trainer and consultant, Treatment Innovations (Seeking Safety) 2007-present

Education and Training:

Postdoctoral Residency, Kansas City VA Medical Center / 2005-2006
Psychology Internship, Vanderbilt-Department of Veterans Affairs Internship in Professional Psychology, Nashville, TN / 2004-2005
Ph.D. / Tennessee State University (Counseling Psychology)
M.A.
B.A.
Licensure: / Middle Tennessee State University (Experimental Psychology)
The University of the South, Sewanee, TN (Psychology)
Licensed Psychologist – State of Arkansas (# 08-04P)
/ 2005
1996
1988
2007-present
Professional Experience:
Clinical Consultant, Residential Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Program
Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System, North Little Rock, AR
Trainer, Prolonged Exposure Therapy Dissemination Project, National Center for PTSD, Dissemination and Training Division
Consultant Prolonged Exposure Therapy Dissemination Project, National Center for PTSD, Dissemination and Training Division
Crisis Response Counselor, Mental Health Cooperative, Nashville, TN
Program Coordinator, Children’s Comprehensive Services, Murfreesboro, TN
Therapist, Cedar Grove Residential Treatment Facility, Murfreesboro, TN
Child Care Worker, Cedar Grove Residential Treatment Facility, Murfreesboro, TN
Group Counselor, Seven Hawks Wilderness Program, Waverly, TN
Academic Appointments:
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Psychiatry, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
Adjunct Instructor, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Adjunct Instructor, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN
Adjunct Instructor, Motlow State Community College, Tullahoma, TN
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN / 2006-2012
2008-present
2007-present
1998-2001
1996-1998
1993-1996
1992-1993
1992
2009-present
2002-2003
1997-2000
1999
1991-1992
Other Positions and Employment:
United States Marine Corps
Residence Hall Director, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN / 1989-1992
1989-1991
Professional Memberships and Activities:
The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Arkansas Psychological Association
Association of Veterans Affairs Psychology Leadership
President, Graduate Psychology Student Organization, Tennessee State University / 2008-present
2008-present
2005-2007
2002-2003
Honors and Awards:
Make That Connection Award, Presented by Social Work Services, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Special Contribution Award, Department of Veterans Affairs
Community Service Award, Presented by Social Work Services, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Psychologist of the Year for Hospitals and Medical Centers, Arkansas Psychological Association
Internship Class Representative, Vanderbilt-Department of Veterans Affairs Internship in Professional Psychology
President, Graduate Psychology Student Organization, Tennessee State University
Phi Kappa Phi
Military Decorations:
·  National Defense Medal
·  Southwest Asian Service Medal
·  Sea Service Deployment Ribbon
·  Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
·  Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait) / 2013
2011
2009
2008
2004-2005
2002-2003
1991
1991
Committee Assignments and Administrative Services:
Member, Arkansas Psychology Board
Peer Specialist interview committee
Admission Screening Committee, Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program
Post Doctoral Executive Committee
Psychosocial Rehabilitation Fellowship Committee
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Fellowship Committee
Admission Screening Committee, Residential PTSD program / 2013-present
2012
2012-present
2011-present
2011-present
2011-present
2008-2012
Clinical Supervision/Training Activities:
Director of Postdoctoral Training, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Assistant Director of Postdoctoral Training, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Preceptor Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Fellowship, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Faculty/Clinical Supervisor, Psychology Fellowship Training Program, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System
Faculty/Clinical Supervisor, Psychology Internship Program, Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System / 2013-present
2011-2013
2011-present
2008-present
2006-present
Consultation:
Consultant/Veteran Liaison, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Little Rock Division
Consultant/Veteran Liaison, Little Rock Police Department Crisis Negotiation Team
Consultant, Center for Behavioral Health Services/Criminal Justice Research, Rutgers University: Senior clinical supervisor for 2 clinicians implementing Seeking Safety for a treatment research project in a prison setting.
Consultant, Tarzana Treatment Centers, Reseda, CA: Clinical supervisor for community-based implementation of Seeking Safety. / 2012-present
2012-present
2012
2012
Consultant providing training to clinicians in: Najavits, L.M., Highley, J., Dolan, S., Fee, F. (2013). Substance use disorder, PTSD, and traumatic brain injury. In J. Vasterling, R. Bryant, T. Keane (Eds.). PTSD and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. New York: Guilford Press.
Consultant, Phoenix House Academy of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: Clinical supervisor for community-based implementation of Seeking Safety.
Consultant, Texas Department of State Health Services: Clinical supervisor for community-based implementation of Seeking Safety.
Consultant, Carl Vinson Institute of Government, University of Georgia: Clinical supervisor for community-based implementation of Seeking Safety.
Consultant, Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in VISN 16: Conduct monthly facilitation calls with approximately 100 clinicians from 4 VA hospitals who are implementing Seeking Safety as part of a dissemination project. Participate in monthly supervisory calls with project directors.
Consultant, University of Tennessee School of Social Work, Office of Research and Public Service: Developed and presented curriculum on youth gangs for social workers throughout the state of Tennessee. / 2011
2011
2011
2010
2008-2009
1998-2001
Publications:
Book Chapters
Reeder, K. (2011). Implementing Prolonged Exposure in A Residential Treatment Program. In A. Eftekhari, & J. Crowley (Eds.), Implementing Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy: A Clinic Guidance Manual (pp. 48-57).
Najavits, L.M., Schmitz, M., Johnson, K.M., Smith, C., North, T., Hamilton, N., Walser, R., Reeder, K., Norman, S., Wilkins, K. (2009). Seeking Safety therapy for men: Clinical and research experiences. In Men and Addictions. Nova Science Publishers, Hauppage, NY.
Conference Presentations
Guthrie, L., Knox, P., Reeder, K., & Webb, T. (2003, January). A Comparison of Faculty and Student Perceptions of Acceptable Reasons for Class Absence. Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on Education [electronic].
Guthrie, L., Knox, P., Reeder, K., & Webb, T. (2003, January). A Comparison of Faculty and Student Perceptions of Acceptable Reasons for Class Absence. Paper presented at Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, HI.
Reeder, K. (1996, July). Responsibility Attributions for Action and Inaction.
Paper presented at Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN.
Reeder, K. (1992, April). Cognitive Styles in Human Memory. Research presentation, Tennessee Psychological Association, Murfreesboro, TN.
Newsletter Articles
Reeder, K.R. (2012, February 7). Prolonged Exposure Therapy. South Central MIRECC Communiqué, 14 (2), 1-2.
Editorial Appointments
Reeder, K.R. (2013). [Review of P.Ouimette and J. Read (Eds) Trauma and
Substance Abuse, Causes, Consequences and Treatment of Comorbid Disorders, 2nd
Edition.] Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press.