James M. Meredith, PhD, ABPP

Dr. Meredith is a clinical psychologist in private practice in San Antonio, Texas. He served as a psychologist in the Air Force from1986 until his retirement in 2004. While on active duty he was chosen as the first Air Force psychologist to attend the postdoctoral DoD Psychopharmacology Demonstration Project at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences at Bethesda, MD. After graduation he functioned as the first Air Force prescribing psychologist. He has been actively involved in promoting prescriptive authority for psychologists by presenting workshops at state and national conferences and teaching graduate and postgraduate courses in psychopharmacology with PPR, Argosy University, the New Mexico psychopharmacology training program, and now with the Texas psychopharmacology training program.

Dr. Meredith was born in Stuttgart, Germany and was raised at various military postings as part of a career Army family.

Education:

1979 Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology, Summa Cum Laude, University of Md, MD
1983 Masters in Clinical Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
1985 Internship, Audie Murphy VA Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
1986 Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, VA
1995 Post doctorate in Psychopharmacology, USUHS, Bethesda, MD
1995 Board certification in Clinical Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology

John F. Drozd, PhD

Dr. Drozd is a clinical psychologist and the Vice President for Clinical Affairs, Lexicor Medical Technology, Inc, a company contributing to the fields of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Medicine. In addition, Dr. Drozd serves as the Clinical Director of The NeuroAssessment Centre, an integrated Psychology / Psychiatry practice located in Colorado Springs, CO. After receiving his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, Dr. Drozd served as a psychologist in the Air Force from 1997 to 2002. A committed scientist-practitioner, Dr. Drozd is involved in the development and delivery of evidence-based assessments and interventions for children, adolescents, and adults. He has authored and co-authored publications in the areas of psychotherapy research, clinical outcomes management, and the collaborative assessment and management of suicidality. Dr. Drozd is currently completing his post-doctoral training in psychopharmacology through the Southwestern Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy/New Mexico State University’s Professional Development Program.

Dr. Drozd was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware and now lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado with his wife Sheila and their two children, Abigail and Jack.

Credentials and Education

2004 National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
1998 Residency, Malcolm Grow Medical Center, Andrews Air Force Base, MD
1998 Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, The State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
1995 Masters in Psychology, The State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
1992 Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC

Featured Publications

Drozd, J. F., & Goldfried, M. R. (1996). A critical evaluation of the current state-of-the-art in psychotherapy research. Psychotherapy, 33(2), 171-180.

Meredith, J. M., Lambert, M. J., & Drozd, J. F. (2001). Clinical outcomes assessment for the practicing clinician. In M. T. Sammons (Ed) Principles of Psychopharmacotherapy. Washington, DC: APA Press.

Jobes, D. A., & Drozd, J. F. (2004). The CAMS approach to working with suicidal patients. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, 34 (1), 73-85.

Jobes, D. A., Wong, S. A., Conrad, A., Drozd, J. F., & Neal-Walden, T. (2005). The collaborative assessment and management of suicidality vs. treatment as usual: A retrospective study with suicidal outpatients. Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, 35, 483-497.