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Donald McAleer, Ph.D.

Name: Donald McAleer, Psy.D.

Highest Degree Earned: Psy.D.

Date of Degree: 1988      Area of Degree: Clinical Psychology

Institution Awarding the Degree: Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Internship Completed: Yes      Year: 1987      Setting: Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA    APA Approved: No

Licensure: Yes      States: Pennsylvania

Primary Professional Appointment: Northshore Psychological Associates, LLC

Position: Licensed Clinical Psychologist     Setting: Private Practice

Academic Position, Rank, Tenure-Status: Adjunct Faculty, Department of Psychology, Non-Tenured

Clinical/Services Delivery Position or Responsibilities: none

Professional Honors & Recognition:

Presentations to Professional or Scientific Groups in Last Five Years:

Schwabenbauer, M. P., & McAleer, D. (2005, June). Psychopharmacology consultation with geriatric patients: Depression, dementia and behavioral excesses. Workshop to be presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Harrisburg, PA.

McAleer, D. (2004, May). Neuropsychology and traumatic brain injury. Workshop  presented at the Western Pennsylvania Trauma Conference of the Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania, Johnstown, PA.

McAleer, D., & Gavazzi. (2004, June). The psychopharmacology of mood disorders: A current overview. Workshop presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Pittsburgh, PA.

McAleer, D., Gavazzi, & Cullari. (2003, June). What’s new and what’s really new in antidepressant therapy. Workshop presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Harrisburg, PA.

McAleer, D. (2003, April). Depression medications. Workshop  presented at the Northwest Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner Association, Meadville, PA.

McAleer, D. (2003, March). Management of delirium and behavioral excesses. Workshop presented at Select Specialty Hospital of Erie, Erie, PA.

McAleer, D. (2002, June). Consultation models of medication management. Workshop presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Lancaster, PA.

McAleer, D. (2002, April). Neuropsychological aspects of stroke. Workshop presented at the American College of Osteopathic Neurologists and Psychiatrists, Charleston, SC.

Schwabenbauer, M. P., & McAleer, D. (2002, February). Competency and guardianship healthcare considerations. Workshop  presented at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Erie, Erie, PA.

McAleer, D. (2001, September). Stress in health care: Impact on nursing.  Workshop presented at Select Specialty Hospital of Erie, Erie, PA.

McAleer, D. (2001, June). Psychology: The health care profession of the 21st century. Workshop presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Pittsburgh, PA.

McAleer, D. (2001, May). Depression for the consulting pharmacist. Workshop presented at the Pennsylvania Society of Health System Pharmacists, Erie, PA.

McAleer, D., & Hogue, M. (2001, March). A health care model. Workshop presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Regional Leadership Conference, Harrisburg, PA.

Schwabenbauer, M. P., & McAleer, D. (2000, October). Perspectives in dementia: Evaluation and treatment. Workshop presented at Hamot Medical Center, Erie, PA.

McAleer, D. (2000, June). Ethical decision making. Workshop  presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Harrisburg, PA.

McAleer, D., Gavazzi, & Cullari. (2000, June). Pennsylvania psychologists and prescription privileges: Where are we now? Workshop  presented at the Pennsylvania Psychological Association Annual Convention, Harrisburg, PA.

Funded Research Grants or Training Contracts in Last Five Years: None

Other Professional Activities in Last Five Years:

1998-present      American Red Cross National Disaster Mental Health Response Team

2003-present      Chair, Pennsylvania Psychological Association Awards Committee

2000-2001          Member, Pennsylvania Psychological Association Bylaws Revision Task Force

2000-2001          Chair, Pennsylvania Psychological Association Union Affiliation Task Force

1999-2000          Treasurer, Pennsylvania Psychological Association

Member, American Psychological Association Member, APA Division 12, Clinical Psychology

Member, APA Division 40, Neuropsychology

Member, APA Division 55, Psychopharmacology

Member, Northwest Pennsylvania Psychological Association

Chair, Pennsylvania Psychological Association Political Action Committee

Registrant, National Register of Health Care Providers in Psychology # 43237

University Service None