Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, 1991, Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA
Curriculum Vitae
Education
Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, 1991, Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA
American Psychological Association Approved Program in Clinical Psychology
M.A. Clinical Psychology, 1989, Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA
M.C. Counseling Psychology, 1981, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
B.A. Psychology, 1976, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
Licensure
Current License
Licensed Psychologist, 01/16/97, License #PY00002066, Washington
Previous License
(inactive) Licensed Psychologist, 05/20/92, License #1994, Arizona
(inactive) Licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist 1981-1994, AZ
CERTIFICATION
Diplomate in Forensic Psychology (Board Certified in Forensic Psychology), 10/11/12. Certificate Number 7253, AmericanBoard of Professional Psychology(ABPP).
Fellow, American Academy of Forensic Psychology, 10/11/12.
Certificate of Proficiency in the Treatment of Alcohol and Other Psychoactive Substance Use Disorders. Certificate Number AD003657, 04/01/06-03/01/2015, American Psychological Association, College of Professional Psychology.
QUALIFICATION
Designated Mental Health Professional, State of Washington
Designated Child Mental Health Specialist, State of Washington
Critical Incident Stress Management (ICISF/Mitchell Model)
SELECTED SPECIALTY AREAS
Acute Traumatic Stress, Adult Mental Health, Child Mental Health, Juvenile Rehabilitation, Parenting Evaluation and Family Law, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Psychoactive Substance Abuse, Psychological Assessment, Psychological Testing, Psychological Damages, Personal Injury, Risk Assessment, Sentence Mitigation, Adjudicative Competency, Miranda Competency, Juvenile Disposition and Juvenile Rehabilitation,
MEMBERSHIP
Full Member, American Psychological Association
Full Member, Psychology of Law and Society APA Division
Full Member, Washington State Psychological Association
PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS
National Provider Identification Number: 1427072313
Washington State Department of Labor and Industries: 258097
Work Experience
2002-Current: Forensic Psychologist, Seattle WA
Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Board Certified Forensic Psychologist providing forensic psychological evaluations and expert opinion for a broad range of personal injury, family law,criminal, and juvenile law applications, including litigation support and consultation. Designated expert witness in King County, Snohomish County, Okanogan County, Yakima County, Clark County, Benton County and Pierce County Superior Courts, and in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington (Federal). Contracted Forensic Psychological Examiner for King County Superior Court, Juvenile Division. Designated Expert Witness in Maricopa County, Arizona, Loudoun County Virginia, and in Sacramento County, California. Presentation to Washington State Association for Justice, February12, 2012: Evaluation of Damages in Personal Injury Litigation.
2002-Current: Clinical Psychologist, Seattle WA
Licensed Psychologist in practice with an independent practitioner group of eight psychologists, First Hill Psychological Services, providing psychotherapy and psychological evaluations to adults, adolescents, children and families. Invited Faculty, Fielding Graduate Institute, An APA Approved Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology: Recent coursework provided includes Cognitive Assessment with the Wechsler Scales, and Integrative Psychological Report Writing, and current supervision of a Pre-doctoral Student in psychological assessment.
1998-11/05: Chief Psychologist, Seattle Mental Health (SMH), Seattle, WA
The Chief Psychologist responsible for clinical consultation to programs throughout the agency including Adult Community Support, Child Community Support, Deaf Services, Northwest Counseling Institutes, Mentally Ill Offenders, Dangerously Mentally Ill Offenders, and other agency programs. The Chief Psychologist has direct supervisory responsibility for more than 20 psychology pre-doctoral practicum students, interns, and post-doctoral residents. Adjunct faculty at a variety of educational institutions including The University of Washington, Seattle Pacific University, The Fielding Institute, Argosy University, and other academic institutions for the purposes of doctoral practicum and pre-doctoral training and supervision. The Chief Psychologist is responsible for the planning, supervision, oversight, and review of all psychological evaluations across all programs in the agency including psychodiagnostic, personality, neurocognitive, behavioral assessment, risk assessment, and adaptive functioning assessments for more than 100 cases annually. Seattle Mental Health (SMH, now Sound Mental Health) is the largest community mental health organization in King County and provides a broad spectrum of mental health, primary care behavioral health, psychiatric, and psychological services to the greater Seattle community. SMH is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospital Organizations (JCAHO) and is licensed by the State of Washington as a Licensed Community Mental Health Center and for the treatment of chemical dependency (CD), specializing in the treatment of co-occurring chemical dependency and mental illness.
1999-11/05: Clinical Director and Regional Manager, Northwest Counseling Institutes, South (SMH)
Northwest Counseling Institute (NCI) offices are the outpatient clinics operating under the management of Seattle Mental Health. The Regional Manager is responsible for budgeting, staffing, supervision and oversight of the clinics at the Renton, Kent, and Auburn sites. These sites provide outpatient service to patients across the life span and include services to public funded (Medicaid, Medicare) and private funded (insurance, self pay) individuals. The Clinical Director is responsible for direct supervision, training, and oversight of clinical care of all staff at these sites.
1999-11/05:Director, Critical Incident Response Services (SMH)
Critical Incident Response Serves (CIRS) provides Critical Incident Stress Management Services (CISM) on an immediate basis to individuals and organizations affected by traumatic events. These events typically involve line of duty death, severe workplace injury and other tragic events. Services have been provided to a variety of Airlines after disaster events, to the City of Seattle during the Nisqually Earthquake, to Several Major Airlines during the September 11 tragedy and to a significant number of private organizations, including banks, and schools. The Director has presented at local and national conferences and has been a guest on local television news programs on the topic of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and CISM.
10/98-10/00: Clinical Manager, Northwest Counseling Institute (SMH), Kent, WA
Northwest Counseling Institute (NCI) offices are the outpatient clinics operating under the management of Seattle Mental Health. The Clinical Manager is responsible for direct supervision and oversight of clinical care and for all supervisory and functional aspects of the clinic at the Kent site
10/98-10/99:Clinical Psychologist, Family Services, Seattle, WA
Responsible for assessment, diagnosis and treatment of child, adolescent, and adult outpatients including Medicaid, insurance and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) funded patients. Responsible for psychological evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, and last chance evaluations for contracted EAP companies including Microsoft, and other major employers as well as the City of Seattle and other local municipalities. Responsible for Critical Incident Stress Debriefing for more than 100 EAP contracted companies, clinical supervision of staff and doctoral level psychology interns.
1995-1998: Regional Director, South, Family Services, Seattle, WA
Family Services is a large social service agency providing support services and State licensed community mental health services throughout King County. Responsible for administrative management and clinical supervision and oversight of branches in Kent, Renton and Maple Valley, Washington. Member of Community Protective Team for Washington State Child Protective Services reviewing cases and providing recommendations for interventions for parents facing Termination of Parental Rights procedures.
1989-1994: Clinical Director, Director of Training, Phoenix Interfaith Counseling (PIC), Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Interfaith Counseling (PIC) is a large private non-profit State Licensed Community Mental Health Organization providing outpatient mental health, psychiatric, and case management services throughout the greater Phoenix area. The Clinical Director is responsible for supervision and supervision of supervision of clinical staff and for participation in the direction and management of all outpatient clinics. The Director of Training is responsible for establishment, direction, and for training and coursework for a postgraduate training program leading to licensure in Arizona in all master’s level licensure categories. Development of Arizona State Approved postgraduate program in Marriage and Family Therapy. Development of American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) Approved Coursework for Supervision and for supervision of supervision for AAMFT Designated Approved Supervisors. PIC is also an American Association of Pastoral Counselors Approved Training and Service Center.
1991-1995:Core Graduate Faculty, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Core Faculty for graduate programs in counseling at the Phoenix campus. Responsible for serial coursework in research including research design, statistics, and graduate research dissertations. Faculty for coursework in ethics, human development, group psychotherapy, and psychopathology.
1989-1990:Pre-doctoral Intern, Phoenix Camelback Hospital, Phoenix, AZ
Internship in clinical psychology under supervision of the chief psychologist at an inpatient psychiatric hospital for adolescent and adults with both voluntary and involuntary hospitalization. Supervision in individual and group psychotherapy, psychological assessment and psychodrama.
1988-1992: Quality Assurance Chair, Community Care Network, Phoenix, AZ
Chair of the Quality Assurance Committee responsible for review of all critical incidents (e.g. suicide, violence etc) for a consortium of more than 20 outpatient mental health organizations throughout the larger Phoenix metropolitan area.
1988-1994:Adjunct Faculty, Social Work, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Field supervisor for Master’s level clinical social work students in their second year clinical internship. Responsible for training students in all aspects of clinical work in an outpatient mental heath setting.
1985-1994:Clinical Supervisor, Phoenix Interfaith Counseling (PIC), PHX, AZ
Phoenix Interfaith Counseling is a large private non-profit State Licensed Community Mental Health Organization providing outpatient mental health, psychiatric, and case management services throughout the greater Phoenix area. The clinical supervisor is responsible for clinical supervision and training of staff including initial clinical and diagnostic assessment, development of clinical treatment planning and monitoring treatment progress.
1985-1988:Clinical Training Chair, Community Care Network, Phoenix, AZ
1981-1989:Clinical Staff, Phoenix Interfaith Counseling, Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix Interfaith Counseling is a large private non-profit State Licensed Community Mental Health Organization providing outpatient mental health, psychiatric, and case management services throughout the greater Phoenix area. Responsible for diagnosis, assessment and treatment of an outpatient mental health caseload of 28 clients weekly.
1980-1985:Clinical Extern, Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic, Philadelphia
Ongoing clinical training and live supervision in Structural Family Therapy, Interpersonal/ Intra-psychic Marital Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy, treatment of psychosomatic disorders, family treatment of eating disorders, physical and sexual abuse, and other severe disturbances of child and family.
1980-1981:Crisis Residence Manger, Prehab of Mesa, Mesa Arizona
Manager of crisis residential facility for behaviorally disturbed adolescents.
1980-1981:Inpatient Adolescent Staff, St. Luke’s Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
Milieu staff on involuntary psychiatric unit for adolescent patients.
1979-1980:Crisis Supervisor, Spokane Youth Alternatives, Spokane WA
Clinical Supervisor of 24 hour crisis response team responsible for interventions to prevent institutionalization of status offenders through brief family intervention and referral to appropriate care. Funded by Federal money from the United States Law Enforcement Assistance Administration.
1978-1979:Crisis Specialist, Spokane Youth Alternatives, Spokane, WA
Clinical Staff for 24 hour crisis response team responsible for interventions to prevent institutionalization of status offenders through brief family intervention and referral to appropriate care. Funded by Federal money from the United States Law Enforcement Assistance Administration.
1976-1978:Outpatient Staff, Youth Help Association, Spokane, WA
Outpatient staff responsible for treatment of co-occurring mental health and chemical dependency. Responsible for facilitation of chemical dependency and mental health treatment in a maximum security detention facility for adult offenders. Responsible for diagnosis, assessment and treatment of an outpatient mental health caseload of 28 clients weekly.
1974-1976:Psychology Intern, Youth Help Association, Spokane, WA
Psychology intern placement through the University Year for Action Program. Interns responsible for diagnosis, assessment and treatment of an outpatient mental health and chemical dependency caseload under supervision of advanced clinical staff.
Publications
Hunter, T. F. (1991). The effect of confusion on hypnotic susceptibility. The Fielding Institute, ProQuest publication # AAT 9201148.
Hunter, T.F. (1994). Counselor development and the matching tasks of supervision. (unpublished manuscript).
Hunter, T.F. (2002). Critical Incident Response Services. Presentation to National Assocation of Community Mental Helath Centers Annual Conference, St. Petes Beach Florida.
Hunter, T.F. (2012). Evaluation of psychological damages in personal injury litigation. In: the legal team: Taking the mystery out of medicine. Washington State Association for Justice, Legal Education Seminars.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
American Board of Forensic Psychology (ABFP) Approved Continuing Education
American Psychological Association (APA) Approved Continuing Education Credits
DateTitle Hours
11/01/06 – 11/04/06
Intensive Forensic Practice Workshops, American Academy of Forensic Psychology Pittsburgh, PA
11/01/06
American Board of Forensic Psychology (ABFP) Board Certification Preparation Workshop
Alan M. Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP 6 hrs
11/02-4/06
Advanced Forensic Psychology Practice: Issues & Applications24 hrs
Juvenile Justice: Competence, Waiver/Transfer Evaluations
Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., ABPP
Personal Injury: The Law and Model for Determining Damages
Bill Foote, Ph.D., ABPP
Civil Rights: Sexual Harassment and the ADA
Bill Foote, Ph.D., ABPP
Substituted Judgment
Eric Drogin, J.D., Ph.D., ABPP
Developments in Violence Risk Assessment
Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., ABPP
Developments in Sexual Violence Risk Assessment
Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., ABPP
Parenting Plans: Child Custody and Access Evaluations
Mary Connell, Ed.D, ABPP
Parenting Evaluation in Child Protective Matters
Mary Connell, Ed.D, ABPP
Ethics and the Business of Forensic Practice
Eric Drogin, J.D., Ph.D., ABPP
Evaluation of Miranda Waivers
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP
Evaluation in Strict Mens Rea Cases
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP
Death Penalty Assessments: Ethics and Practice
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP.
2/10/07
Handbook of Forensic Psychology, Alan B. Goldstein (2003)
APA approved Continuing Education18hrs
2/10/07
Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Gary Groth-Marnot (2003)
APA approved Continuing Education17hrs
2/27/09
APA Ethics Code: An Introduction and Overview APA approved Continuing Education 4 hrs
5/30/07 – 6/3/07
Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology, A Workshop Series of the American
Academy of Forensic Psychology Ft. Lauderdale, FL
6/1/07
Forensic Applications of the MMPI
Roger Greene, Ph.D., ABPP7hrs
6/02/07
Assessing Competence of Adults and Youths in Conflict with the Law
Ron Roesch, Ph.D., & Patricia Zapf, Ph.D.7hrs
6/3/07
Use and Abuse of Psychological Tests in Forensic Applications
Mary Alice Conroy, Ph.D., ABPP7hrs
12/11/08 – 12/13/08
Advanced Forensic Psychology Practice: Issues and Applications, A Workshop of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology Irvine, CA
12/10/08
Preparing for the Board Certification Exam in Forensic Psychology - ABPP
Alan M. Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP6hrs
12/11/08 – 12/13/08
Advanced Forensic Psychology Practice: Issues and Applications
24hrs
Juvenile Justice: Competence, Waiver/Transfer Evaluations
Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., ABPP
Personal Injury: The Law and Model for Determining Damages
Bill Foote, Ph.D., ABPP
Civil Rights: Sexual Harassment and the ADA
Bill Foote, Ph.D., ABPP
Psychological Test Use in Forensic Applications
Terese Hall, J.D., Ph.D., ABPP
Developments in Violence Risk Assessment
Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., ABPP
Developments in Sexual Violence Risk Assessment
Kirk Heilbrun, Ph.D., ABPP
Parenting Plans: Child Custody and Access Evaluations
Marsha Hedrick, Ph.D., ABPP
Parenting Evaluation in Child Protective Matters
Marsha Hedrick, Ph.D., ABPP
Case Law Update
Terese Hall, J.D., Ph.D., ABPP
Evaluation of Miranda Waivers
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP
Evaluation in Strict Mens Rea Cases
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP
Death Penalty Assessments: Ethics and Practice
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP
Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology
Sarasota, Florida
9/23/09
Expert Testimony and Report Writing
Randy Otto, Ph.D., ABBP
7hrs
9/24/09
Ethics in Forensic Practice7hrs
Gerry Koocher, Ph.D., ABBP
9/26/09
Malingering and Forensic Practice: Conceptual Issues and Clinical Methods7hrs
Richard Rogers, Ph.D., ABBP
Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology
A Workshop Series of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. Albuquerque, New Mexico
5/22/09
Forensic Report Writing7hrs
Thomas Grisso, Ph.D., ABBP
11/03/10
Advanced Topics in Criminal Forensic Evaluation.
Alan Goldstein, Ph.D., ABPP7hrs
A Workshop Series of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. Miami, Florida
11/04/10
MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form): An Introduction
for Forensic Pychologists.
Yossef Ben-Porath, Ph.D., ABPP7hrs
A Workshop Series of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. Miami, Florida
11/05/10
MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form): An Advanced Workshop
for Forensic Pychologists.
Yossef Ben-Porath, Ph.D., ABPP7hrs
A Workshop Series of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. Miami, Florida
11/06/10
Ethical Issues for the Forensic psychologist.
Donald Bersoff, Ph.D., J.D., ABPP7hr
A Workshop Series of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. Miami,FL
11/07/10
Expert Testimony and Report Writing
Randy Otto, Ph.D., ABPP7hrs
A Workshop Series of the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. Miami,FL
American Academy of Forensic Psychology Continuing Education Workshops
September 2012, San Francisco, CA
9/06/12
Developmental Pathways to Severe Antisocial and Aggressive Behavior7hrs
Paul Frick, Ph.D.
9/07/12
Mental Illness, Violence, and Coercion7hrs
John Monahan, Ph.D., ABPP
9/08/12
Effective and Ethical Expert Testimony7hrs
Joel Dvoskin, Ph.D., ABPP
American Board of Forensic Psychology
10/11/12
Oral Examination in Forensic Psychology10hrs
Lois Oberlander Condie, Ph.D., ABPP
Lisa D. Piechowski, Ph.D., ABPP
Phil Witt, Ph.D., ABPP
Work History
2002-Current: Forensic Psychologist, Seattle WA
Phone: (206) 386-2470
Fax: (206) 386-2202
Address: Elmer Nordstrom Medical Tower, 1229 Madison Street, Suite 1010, Seattle, WA 98104
Contact: Tye F. Hunter.
Reason for Leaving: Still Working
2002-Current: Clinical Psychologist, Seattle WA
Phone: (206) 386-2470