Patrick Lavery Email & Phone Number

As a US Air Force Airmen Veteran, I used my active-duty experience serving as a Psychiatric Technician at medical centers in Biloxi, MS and Wiesbaden, Germany to launch my career as a Psychologist.•For 18 years have specialized in the psychotherapeutic treatment of Veterans, Police Officers, First Responders, and their families, at a Veterans’ Administration Hospital, the Houston, TX Police Department, and Independent Practice.•18 years of Independent Practice specializing in Personality/Forensic, Neuropsychological Assessment, and psychotherapy.•Independent contractor to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for assessing commercial pilots applying to participate in the Federal Flight Deck Program (FFDO). Also, delivered pre-hire Psychological Assessments for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA); and, Fitness-for-Duty evaluations for local law enforcement agencies.•Certified law enforcement Training Instructor in Texas and Arkansas

Listed skills include Group Therapy, Psychometric Assessment, Acceptance/Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and 6 others.

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  Psychologist

  U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs

  Mar 2008 - Present - Fayetteville, Arkansas

  * Provide individual, marital and family systems psychotherapy and Psychological/ Neuropsychological Assessment services to a diverse age group of medically involved Veterans largely confined to their homes, as part of a Home Based Primary Care multidisciplinary mobile health care team.* Coordinate facility-wide Violence Prevention Programs, including staff training for managing angry/distressed patients and employees, and the assessment and treatment management of violence risk for high-risk patients and employees.

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  Counseling Psychology