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  MMPI-2™, MMPI-2-RF™, & MMPI-A™ Workshops & Symposia
 
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  Feb 14-17, San Diego
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Workshop Presenters

 
 
Paul A. Arbisi, Ph.D., ABAP., Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Dr. Paul A. Arbisi is a staff clinical psychologist at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center and Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Minnesota. He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Minnesota in 1990. Dr. Arbisi consults with inpatient and outpatient psychiatric teams and conducts disability evaluations for veterans seeking benefits for PTSD. Dr. Arbisi has published extensively on detecting malingering with the MMPI-2 and using the MMPI-2 in psychiatric settings. He has a private practice specializing in disability evaluations and fitness for duty examinations.
Dr. Paul Arbisi
 
 
Dr. David Arnold David W. Arnold, Ph.D., J.D., Wonderlic Inc.
Dr. Arnold, corporate counsel for Wonderlic Inc.,  also serves as general counsel for the Association of Test Publishers. Dr. Arnold has testified on many occasions before various legislatures on issues related to testing. Dr. Arnold's background includes more than 15 years in a leadership role at Reid Psychological Systems, Reid London House and Pearson, plc. He has experience with civic and academic organizations, in addition to assignments with the City of Omaha, Nebraska, Supermarkets General Corporation, and United Airlines. He holds a J.D. from Loyola University Law School and a Ph.D. in industrial psychology from the University of Nebraska.
 
 
Yossef S. Ben-Porath, Ph.D., Kent State University
Dr. Ben-Porath is a Professor of Psychology at Kent State University. He received his doctoral training at the University of Minnesota and has been involved extensively in MMPI-2 research for the past 22 years. He is a coauthor of test manuals and numerous books, book chapters, and articles on the MMPI-2 test. Dr. Ben-Porath is a co-developer of several MMPI-2 scales including VRIN, TRIN, and FP , the Content Scales, the PSY-5 Scales, and the RC Scales. He is editor of the journal Assessment, and a member of the editorial board of the other major assessment journals. His clinical practice involves consultation to agencies regarding use of the MMPI-2 in personnel screening, and conducting criminal court-ordered forensic psychological evaluations. Dr. Ben-Porath is a co-author of the MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form).

Dr. Yossef Ben-Porath

 
 
Dr. Stephen Curran Stephen F. Curran, Ph.D., Atlantic OccuPsych
Dr. Curran is a psychologist with specialization in public safety assessments, Independent Medical Examinations (IME), and traumatic stress services.  Dr. Curran coordinates national and regional pre-employment programs for federal and local agencies.  Among agencies for which he provides services are AMTRAK Police, DEA, and the US Postal Inspection Service in addition to local police, fire, and correctional agencies.  Dr. Curran is a past-chair of the Police Psychological Services Section of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP).  He has written for The Police Chief Magazine and various FBI monographs. 
 
 
John R. Graham, Ph.D., Kent State University
Dr. John R. Graham is Professor of Psychology at Kent State University. He is one of the authors of the MMPI-2 and the MMPI-A. He has been a substantial contributor to the MMPI research literature and is author of a widely used text, MMPI-2: Assessing Personality and Psychopathology, published by Oxford University Press. In addition to his University responsibilities, he consults with attorneys concerning the use of the MMPI-2 in forensic settings. He has offered MMPI workshops nationally and internationally.
Dr. John Graham
 
 
Dr. Auke Tellegen Auke Tellegen, Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Dr. Auke Tellegen received a Ph.D. in personality psychology from the University of Minnesota in 1962 and completed a post-doctoral fellowship in clinical psychology at the University of Minnesota Medical School in 1963. He was a professor in the Department of Psychology from 1968 to 1999, when he became Professor Emeritus. He has published on the assessment of mood, personality, hypnotic responsiveness, and psychopathology.  He is author of the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ), a broadband personality inventory; co-author of the MMPI-2, MMPI-A, and MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form); and author of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales.
 
 
Mark Zelig, Ph.D., ABPP, Independent Practice
Dr. Zelig is a psychologist with a national independent practice based in Salt Lake City. He retired as a command-level officer after 25 years of service to the Salt Lake City Police Department. He has provided pre-employment psychological testing, fitness-for-duty evaluations, threat analysis, critical incident stress debriefing, and profiling of crime scenes for over 20 years. Dr. Zelig has been awarded Diplomate status in Forensic and Clinical Psychology. He was selected by the American Psychological Association as a distinguished speaker for Continuing Professional Education in 2002. He is past chair of the Police and Public Safety Section of the American Psychological Association, and has served on the Committee on Legal Issues and the Continuing Education Committee of the American Psychological Association.
Dr. Mark Zelig