Personal
Born: November 9, l949 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Married, two children


Education
May 1971 Bachelor of Arts , Psychology Major, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH 44074

December 1975 Master of Arts, Clinical Psychology, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056

December 1979 Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology (American Psychological Association Approved
Program), Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056

September 1977- Internship - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Division of

August 1978 Psychiatry, Department of Psychology, San Antonio, TX 78284
“Residency in Clinical Psychology” American Psychological Association Approved

September 1978- Advanced Internship – Audie L. Murphy V.A. Medical Center, San Antonio, TX 78284

August 1979 “Advanced Psychology Residency”


Current Positions
January 1981- Clinical Psychologist in private practice.
present       Robert F. Mehl III, Ph.D. & Associates, LLC, and The Lakewood Group, LLC
              2237 Ridge Road, Suite 101, Rockwall, TX 75087-5142
              3200 Broadway, Suite 460, Garland, TX 75043
              (972) 771-3969; facsimile: (972) 771-8258, email: LKWOODGROUP@sbcglobal.net


Licensing and Certification
January 1981 Licensed and Certified by the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists , #22143
January 1981 Designated Health Service Provider , Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists
1981         National Health Service Provider, #130570
1990-1995    Diplomate, American Board of Sexology
1991-1994    Diplomate, American Board of Pain Management
1994         Approved Supervisor, Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists


Professional Affiliations
1975       American Psychological Association
1981       Texas Psychological Association
              Co-Chair Committee on Psychologists in Hospitals, 1990-91;
              Liaison Officer for Public Affairs, 1992-93
1981       Dallas Psychological Association
              President 1988-89
1981       Dallas County Mental Health Association
1985-2005  American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (Clinical Member and Supervisor)
1985-2005  Texas Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
1985-2005  Dallas Association of Marriage and Family Therapy

Hospital Privileges
Medical/Surgical Hospitals:
1981 Baylor Medical Center at Garland, Garland, TX    Allied Health Professional
1986 Lake Pointe Medical Center, Rowlett, TX          Courtesy Medical Staff
1981 Medical Center of Mesquite, Mesquite, TX         Allied Health Professional


Faculty
September 1972-    Teaching Assistant, Miami University, Oxford, OH 45056, Lawrence Baldwin, Ph.D.,

June 1973          Professor; Courses: Introductory Psychology, Child Development, Adolescent Development

April 1984-        Faculty, Southwest Family Institute, 12532 Nuestra, Dallas, TX 75230
April 1994

April 1998-        Clinical Assistant Professor at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at April
2005               Dallas, Department of Psychology, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75235-8570


Selected Research and Presentations
“Actor-observer attributions in dyadic interactions” Master’s Thesis, Miami University, 1975 (James C.
   Coyne, Ph.D., Chairman).

“Actor-observer attributions in dyadic interactions of varying intimacy” (with James C. Coyne, Ph.D.),
   Presented at the Midwest Psychological Association, Chicago, May 6, 1977.

“Locus of problem and solution attributions in patients and therapists” Dissertation, Miami University, 1979
   (William Shipman, Ph.D., Chairman).

“A case of depression and anorexia in a adolescent male” (with Glen Pearson, M.D. and Jim Jones, A.C.S.W.)
   Presented at Southwestern Medical School Grand Rounds, Dallas, TX, May 8, 1981.

“Systematic Desensitization” Presented at Priority Systems, Garland, November 5, 1982.

“Suicide Prevention” Presented at Priority Systems, Garland, December 3, 1982.

“Dynamics & Treatment of Extreme Problem Adolescents” Presented at Priority One Systems, January 6,1984.

“Families of Substance Abusers” (with Jerald Gottlieb, Ph.D.) Presented at Southwest Family Institute,
   November 17, 1989.

“Pain Management Concepts” Presented at Charter Suburban Hospital staff, 4/21/91.

“Biofeedback: Applications for Pain Management” Presented at Lake Pointe Medical Center Surgical Section
   Meeting, Rowlett, 4/16/92.

“Domestic Violence” Public forum panel at Green Oaks Hospital, Dallas, 7/20/94.

“Psychotherapy Outcome for Managed Care” Presented at Texas Psychological Association Convention,
   11/12/94.

“Neuropsychology” Presented at One Health Plan, Dallas, 4/9/99.



Media Presentations
“Depression and Suicide” In Your Interest, KHSX TV, Channel 49, 1/4/89, spots ran several months.

“ADHD” (with Dr. Pedro Perez), Medical City Live, KRLD Radio, 1080AM, 8/14/93.

“What is Depression?” National Depression Screening Day, Mesquite Public Access Cable, 10/7/93.

“Managing Stress in the ‘90s” Medical City Live, KRLD Radio, 1080 AM, 1/28/95.

“Holiday Stress, Drinking and Drugs” Arrow on Target, KRRW Radio, 97.9 FM, 12/13/95.

"Small Town--Big Consequences" Family First Town Hall Meeting, WFAA TV, Channel 8, 9/24/98, aired 10/4/98.

“Sex Therapy” Good Morning Texas, WFAA TV, Channel 8, live, 11/15/99.


Honors
1973-1974 National Institute of Mental Health Fellowship


Community Service
1993-1996 Founding Advisory Board member, Rockwall County Child Guidance Center
             Vice-President, 1994-1995
1992-1995 Founding Board member, CASA of Rockwall County
             Interim President, 8/95-9/95
1997-1999 Founding Board member, Rockwall County Advisory Council to Juvenile Probation Board


Past Experience
September 1992-   Principal, Alliance Mental Health Associates, LLC.,2237 Ridge Road, Suite 101, Rockwall,
January 1997      TX 75087. An alliance of practice groups actively involved marketing to managed care.

September 1993-   Principal, University Software, Dallas, TX 75374. This group developed and marketed
December 1995     mental health practice outcome software for sale to individual mental health practitioners.

June 1993-        Chief Psychologist, Pathways (geropsychiatry unit), Mesquite Community Hospital,
                  March 1995 Mesquite, TX

April 1984-       Faculty - Southwest Family Institute, 12532 Nuestra, Dallas, TX 75230 (214) 960-0550
April 1994

February 1991-    Chief Psychologist, Horizon Recovery Mental Health Unit, Lake Pointe Medical Center,
                  February 1993 Rowlett, TX

June 1986-        Chief Psychologist, Horizon Recovery Mental Health Unit, Mesquite Physician’s Hospital,
                  February 1991 Mesquite, TX.

February 1991-    Pain Program, Psychologcial Services Charter Suburban Hospital (now Medical Center of
                  August 1992 Mesquite),Mesquite, TX

November 1988-    Clinical Director, YouthCrossings & The Crossings for Adults, Chemical Dependency
                  June 1990 Units, MesquiteCommunity Hospital, Mesquite, TX

November 1979-    Clinical Psychologist, Director of Training for Child and Adolescent Services, Terrell State
                  January 1982 Hospital, Terrell, TX 75160.

July 1976-        Family Therapist, Butler County Youth Service Bureau, Hamilton, OH 45011.
August 1977