THE ACADEMY IS CELEBRATING ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY

ADMINISTRATION

BRAD LINDELL, Ph.D.
President

MARK D. LERNER, Ph.D.
Past President

RAY SHELTON, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Director, Professional Development

ANNMARIE ARLEO
Director of Operations
Membership Relations

Board of Scientific
and Professional Advisors

PAUL J. ROSCH, M.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Internal Medicine & Psychiatry
President, American Institute of Stress

ALBERT ELLIS, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Clinical Psychology
Founder, Albert Ellis Institute
In Memoriam

GEORGE S. EVERLY, Jr., Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Founder & Senior Representative to the United Nations for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation

JAMES T. REESE, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
President, James T. Reese and Associates
Founder, FBI Stress Management Program

DAVID J. FAIR, D. Min., B.C.E.T.S., B.C.C.C., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Founder, Exec. Director, Crisis Response Chaplain Services Chair International Conf. of Police Chaplains Ed. Com., Director of Chaplain Services, Multi Jurisdictional Law Enforcement Agencies, State of Texas

JACK S. ANNON, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Clinical, Forensic & Criminal Psychology
Chairman, Executive Board of Psychological Advisors, American College of Forensic Examiners
In Memoriam

ASA DON BROWN, Ph.D., D.N.C.C.M., C.C.C., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Author, Speaker, Advocate and Clinician

GEORGE ROGU, M.D., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Pediatric Medicine
Founder, AdoptionDoctors.com

RAYMOND F. HANBURY, Ph.D., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Trauma, Addiction & Rehabilitation Psychology
Clinical Director, CISM Network of New Jersey

ELLENMORRIS TIEGERMAN-FARBER, Ph.D.
Founder and Executive Director,
School for Language & Communication Development

DEBRA J. GERSHOW, M.A.
School Crisis Counselor

FRANCINE SHAPIRO, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Clinical Psychology Originator & Developer of EMDR

CHIEF RAYMOND CRAWFORD, M.S., B.C.E.T.S.
Chief of Department (Retired)
Nassau County Police Department, New York

DAVID V. BALDWIN, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Clinical Psychology
Author/Editor Trauma Information Pages

ALBERT R. ROBERTS, Ph.D.
Editor & Chief, Brief Treatment & Crisis Intervention

DANIEL J. McGUIRE, F.A.A.E.T.S., C.A.T.S.M.
President, CISM Perspectives

WILLIAM J. SEFICK, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Clinical & Sports Psychology

H. WILLIAM WOLFSON, D.C., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Chiropractic

WILLIAM A. TARRAN, D.P.M., B.C.E.T.S.
Podiatric Medicine

STEVEN HANDWERKER, Ph.D., D.Div., B.C.E.T.S.
Founder & Chairman, International Association
for the Advancement of Peace

BEVERLY J. ANDERSON, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Clinical, Counseling & Police Psychology
President, American Academy of Police Psychology

VINCENT J. McNALLY, MPS, B.C.E.T.S., C.E.A.P.
Ret. Unit Chief for FBI Employee Assistance Program, President, Trauma Reduction Inc., Tampa, Florida

DAVID G. CURTIS, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Clinical & School Psychology

SAM D. BERNARD, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.
Disaster Psychology & Crisis Response
President, Bernard & Associates, P.C.

FRANCIS W. BROOKS, D.O., B.C.E.T.S., F.A.A.E.T.S.
Osteopathic Medicine
President, Central Florida Pain & Stress

THE MISSION OF THE ACADEMY

  • INCREASE AWARENESS

    Increase Awareness of Effects of Traumatic Events and Crisis Situations on Human Functioning  

  • LOOK BEYOND PHYSICAL NEEDS

    Enable Professionals to Look Beyond Physical and Safety Needs and also Address Emergent Psychological Needs

  • ESTABLISH STANDARDS

    Improve the Quality of Support and Intervention and Establish Meaningful Standards Among Professionals Across Disciplines

  • TRAINING AND EDUCATION

    Provide Information and Training through it’s Educational Resource Center and Premier Speakers Bureau

  • SUrVIVOR TO THRIVER

    Ultimately to Assist Victims to Become Survivors and then Thrivers