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Professional Vitae

Tina Marie Caudill, Psy.D.

West Georgia Psychological Services, LLC

Physical Address: 6264 Hospital Way

Douglasville, Georgia 30134

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1916

Douglasville, Georgia 30133

Cell: (678) 232-9078

Office Manager: (678) 977-7345

Fax: (866) 489-2642

tinacaudill@bellsouth.net

EDUCATION

Fall, 1998

to

Fall, 2004

Fall, 1995

to

Spring, 1997

Fall, 1991

to

Spring, 1995

Georgia School of Professional Psychology . Atlanta, GA

Obtained Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology

Track: Child and Family Clinical Psychology

University of Dayton , Dayton, Ohio

Completed course work for Masters of Arts

Track: Adult Clinical Psychology

Ohio University , Athens, Ohio

Bachelor of Arts, 1995. Summa Cum Laude

Major: Psychology, GPA: 3.7

Other areas of concentration: Sociology and Social Work

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

License from the State of Georgia in Psychology

American Psychological Association Member (APA)

Georgia Psychological Association Member (GPA)

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

December 2006 to

Current

West Georgia Psychological Services, L.L.C. Douglasville, GA

Owner and Individual Practitioner

Specializing in children and adolescents, and serving adults.

Areas of focus include trauma, anxiety, depression, developmental disabilities, and oppositional behaviors. Conducting psychological evaluations from birth through adulthood, as well as offering individual, family and group therapy services. Extensive experience with supervising graduate students. Working closely with the juvenile court system and Department of Family and Children Services.

December 2006 to

August 2007

February, 2005

To

December 2006

September, 2001 to

August, 2005

September, 2002

September, 2003

September, 2004

January, 2004

to

February, 2005

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Yes-U-Can, Douglasville, GA

Clinical Director of Therapeutic Services

Accepted a part-time position to develop and implement a therapy program for children and adolescents. Responsible for program development, supervision of Masters level employees, and psychological evaluations.

The Psychology Center, Douglasville, GA

Post Doctorate Placement & Employment

Supervisor: Dennis Herendeen, Ph.D.

Finished Post Doctorate Experience providing testing and therapy services for primarily children and adolescents, with some adult clients.

Joined the practice as first employment experience after obtaining full licensure.

Specializing in child assessment, primarily in the areas of Attention-

Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder,

Depression, Anxiety, and Adjustment Disorders. Also specializing in child and family therapy including play therapy and therapeutic use of art.

Clayton County Child & Adol. Services . Jonesboro, GA

Therapy Practicum, Employment, Internship & Post Doctorate Placement

Supervisor: Ann Brock, Psy.D. (770) 991-7420

Responsible for individual, family, and group therapy at a community mental health center. Specialized in young children under 10-years-old.

Also responsible for intakes and chart maintenance. Caseload of approximately 10 to 15 clients per week.

Hired after practicum to conduct intakes for an after school program designed to assist teenage parents. Also conducted psychological evaluations weekly.

Gained full time pre-doctoral internship placement. Responsible for individual therapy, intakes, and supervision of diagnostic students and all psychological evaluations. Gained a caseload of child, adolescent, and adult clients.

Hired to continue working as a Post Doctorate Fellow supervising diagnostic and therapy students. Also responsible for conducting three groups with teenagers including anger management, sexual abuse victims, and self-esteem. Carried a small individual/family therapy load.

Integrated Therapies, Atlanta, Georgia

Employment and Post Doctorate Fellowship

Supervisors: Dea Montgomery, Ph.D. & Shirley Boone-Sanford, Ph.D.

(678)640-0085

Responsible for conducting psychological evaluations from birth to adulthood. Contracted to work with the Babies Can’t Wait Program,

Department of Family and Children Services, and Georgia State

Disability Evaluations .

September, 1999

to

February, 2005

September, 2000 to

January, 2001

June, 1997

to

December, 1997

October, 1995

to

June, 1997

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Marcus Institute- Affiliate of Kennedy Krieger at Emory

University . Atlanta, Georgia (404) 321-0393

Diagnostic Practicum, Employment, & Post Doctorate Fellowship

Supervisors: Connie Smith, Ph.D, Lisa Guy, Ph.D, Dea Montgomery,

Ph.D., & Alcuin Johnson, Ph.D.

Responsible for administering psychological and psychoeducational batteries to children from infancy to adolescence with a broad range of medical, developmental, cognitive, academic, and emotional/behavioral difficulties. Responsibilities include test interpretation, report writing, and chart maintenance.

Hired to continue assessment responsibilities under four different psychologists. Initially conducted approximately 2-4 assessments per week. Gained contract as part of Post Doctorate Fellowship experience to conduct several evaluations monthly.

Rainbow Connection Child Advocacy and Assessment

Center . Jonesboro, Georgia (770) 603-5268

Therapy Practicum Supervisor: Michelle Green, Ph.D.

Provided individual, family, and group therapy for children who were sexually or physically abused and neglected. Continued contact with

Department of Children’s Services (DFACS) and the juvenile court system. Gained additional experience/training in play and art therapy, as well as forensic interviewing.

Miami Valley Hospital, Employee Assistance Program

Dayton, Ohio (937)208-2499

Master’s Therapy Practicum

Supervisor: Thomas Shroyer, Ph.D.

Provided individual, family, and marital therapy to a culturally diverse population of adults, adolescents, and children. Duties included case planning, chart preparation, and treatment summaries.

Young Women Christian Association.

Dayton, Ohio

Crisis Intervention Specialist & Group Development

Master’s Therapy Practicum & Employment

Supervisor: Bernadine Parks, M.A., L.P.C.C.

Provided emergency crisis counseling for domestic violence victims and their families by phone and in person. Duties as Group Development

Coordinator included the development, implementation, and evaluation of psychoeducational groups on daily living skills, substance abuse, anger/stress management, and parenting skills. Prepared treatment manuals for all groups.

Hired after practicum experience to continue conducting and developing new groups. Also carried caseload of 10 clients for case management and life skills counseling.

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ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

January, 2001 Spectrum Psychological Associates. Atlanta, GA

to

February, 2005

Contract Psychological Assessments (404) 929-9947

Supervisor: Dea Montgomery Ph.D.

Administer psychological and psychoeducational batteries to children from infancy to adolescence with a broad range of medical, developmental, cognitive, academic, and emotional/behavioral difficulties. Responsibilities include test interpretation, report writing, and chart maintenance

March 2000

to

June 2001

Georgia School of Professional Psychology , Atlanta, GA

Teaching Assistant for a Graduate Rorschach Course

Supervisor: Tim Chomyn, Ed.D. (770) 671-1200

December, 1997 to

September, 1998

Responsible for teaching and assisting students enrolled in the

Rorschach course. Conducted tutoring sessions for class of up to 30 students. Gained extensive knowledge and practice with the Exner

Scoring System and Rorschach interpretation.

Pathways Adolescent Substance Abuse Center . Dayton, Ohio

Adolescent, Family, and Group Counselor

Supervisor: Mary Melton, Ph.D. (937) 496-2020

Provided assessment, individual/group therapy, art therapy, family therapy, and substance abuse treatment to a caseload of up to 30 adolescents and their families. Duties included report writing and chart preparation. Specialized in teens with dual diagnoses of substance abuse and other axis I disorders.

September, 1992

to

June, 1995

Ohio University Counseling Center . Athens, Ohio

Student Development Assistants (SDA), Founding Member,

President, and Training Coordinator.

Supervisor: Jeanne Heaton, Ph.D.

Founded a student organization designed to train psychology students to research various mental health topics in order to develop, implement, and evaluate presentations to life skills college courses, student organizations, dormitories, and college orientation meetings.

Responsible for recruiting, training new members, running weekly meetings, and administrative duties.

As a member, conducted over 100 presentations on topics including stress, anger, and time management, depression, anxiety, assertiveness, relationship issues (e.g. roommate conflict), and trauma/abuse. Researched and created manuals for all topics for use by other student members.

January, 1993

to

June, 1994

Ohio University Counseling Center . Athens, Ohio

Psychological Literature Reviewer

Supervisor: Fred Weiner, Ph.D.

Responsible for reading material written for college counseling center clients in order to improve usefulness and appropriateness for this specific clientele.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

2002 to 2004

1997

Georgia School of Professional Psychology . Atlanta, GA

Clinical Research Project to complete doctorate degree

Advisor: Nick DeFilippis, Ph.D.

Review of all child self-report checklists for children 10 and under.

University of Dayton, Psychology Dept . Dayton, OH

Researcher, Advisor: Elizabeth Corbitt, Ph.D.

Conducted a study on psychologists’ knowledge of domestic violence and the practical use of this knowledge with their clients. Created a questionnaire that was sent to psychologists practicing in Ohio.

1995 Ohio University, Psychology Department . Athens, Ohio

Research Assistant, Supervisor: Kenneth Greatz, Ph.D.

Assisted in conducting an investigation on migraine headaches through the use of electrical stimulation to various facial muscles.

1994 Ohio University, Psychology Department . Athens, Ohio

Research Assistant, Supervisor: Kenneth Greatz, Ph.D.

Assisted in conducting an investigation on the effects of AIDS peer presentations on safe sex practices among college students.

PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOPS, SUPERVISION AND TRAINING:

POST GRADUATION

April 2010 Georgia Psychology Association, 2010 Annual Convention

The New Brain Science & Psychotherapy, Application for Treatment, 3 hrs

Parental Alienation Syndrome as Disorder, Problematic Implications, 3 hrs

The Role of Psychological Examiner in the SSA Disability Process

March 2010 American Academy of Forensic Psychologist

Evidence for Forensic Psychologists , 7 hrs

Evaluation of Children in the Juvenile Justice System. 7 hrs

Child Custody and Parenting Evaluations, 7 hrs

March 2008 Peer Supervision Group , Douglasville, GA to Feb 2010 Meet Monthly to Ensure Professional Competency (ongoing)

March 2009 Heath Education Network, 6 hrs

Georgia Mental Health and the Law, Hapeville, GA

March 2009 Argosy University, Atlanta Campus, 3 hrs

Psychopharmocology Issues in the Treatment of Children, Adolescents, and Adults

March 2008 Professional Supervision with David Morgan, Ph.D. to Dec 2008 Meet Monthly to Ensure Professional Competency (15 hrs)

Dec. 2008 Georgia Psychological Association (GPA), 3 hrs

Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Family Violence

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Nov. 2008

Oct. 2008

Sept 2008

Jan 2008

Jan 2006

Nov 2006

Nov 2006

Georgia Psychological Association (GPA), 3 hrs

The Role of Spirituality in the Lives of Therapists and Their Patients

Georgia Psychological Association (GPA), 3 hrs

Clinical Psychopharmocology Update

Georgia Psychological Association (GPA), 3 hrs

Complex Trauma, Beyond Reactive Attachment Disorder

Argosy University, Sandy Springs, GA, 3 hrs

Ethical Responsibilities when Evaluating Competencies and Competency

Problems

American Academy of Forensic Psychology

Survey of Forensic Psychology- 24 hours

Jan 19-21, Berkeley, California

Georgia Psychological Association (GPA), 3 hrs

Psychopharmacology and Kids

Georgia Psychological Association (GPA), 3 hrs

Ethics When Working with Children and Families

Tests Administration Experience:

Intelligence:

Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI)

Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-Revised & III, IV (WAIS-IV)

Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-III & IV (WISC-III & IV)

Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scales of Intelligence-III (WPPSI-III)

Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test (K-BIT & K-BIT 2)

Stanford Binet Test of Intelligence-Forth & Fifth Editions (SB:FE)

Test of Nonverbal Intelligence (TONI)

Mullen Scales of Early Learning

Bailey Scales of Infant Development-III

Speech and Language:

Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test (PPVT)

Expressive Vocabulary Test (EVT)

Kaufman Scales of Early Academic and

Language Skills (K-SEALS)

Visual-Motor:

Bender Gestalt Visual-Motor Test

Test of Visual-Motor Integration (VMI)

Developmental and Adaptive:

Battelle Developmental Inventory

Developmental Profile II

Adaptive Behavioral Scales (ABS)

Vineland Adaptive Behavioral Scales (VABS)

Gilliam Asperger’s Disorder Scale (GADS)

Gilliams Autism Rating Scales (GARS)

Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS)

Autism Behavior Checklist (ABC)

Achievement:

Woodcock-Johnson Test of Achievement- III (WJ-III)

Wechsler Individual Achievement Test (WIAT)

Wide Range Achievement Test (WRAT)

Bracken Scales of Early Learning

Objective Emotional/Behavioral:

Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI)

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-II (MMPI)

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for

Adolescents (MMPI-A)

Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory (MCMI)

Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI)

Beck Suicide Scales (BSS)

Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)

Dissociative Experience Scale

Various Substance Abuse Scales (e.g. SASSI)

Achenbach: Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)

Achenbach: Teacher Report Form (TRF)

Achenbach: Self Report Form

Conners’ Parent Report Form

Conners’ Teacher Report Form

Conners’ Continuous Performance Test (CPT)

Personality Inventory for Children (PIC)

Personality Inventory for Youth (PIY)

Child Depression Inventory (CDI)

Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children (TSCC)

Trauma Symptom Checklist for Young Children (TSCYC)

Projective:

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

Children Apperception Test (CAT)

Roberts Apperception Test for Children (RAT-C)

Incomplete Sentence Blank (ISB)

House-Tree-Person Drawings (H-T-P)

Kinetic Family Drawings

Parenting:

Child Abuse Potential Inventory (CAPI)

Parental Stress Inventory (PSI)

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