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DAVID A. MARTINDALE, Ph.D., ABPP (forensic)
5277 Isla Key Blvd. S.,
Apt. 222
St. Petersburg,
FL
33715
Voicemail: 727-867-3825
Fax: 973-784-0621
e-mail:
david@damartindale.com
website:
www.damartindale.com
Curriculum Vitae
DEGREES EARNED:
Ph.D.
1971 Personality Psychology Graduate
Ctr. of the
City
University
of
New York,
NY,
NY
M.A.
1966 Experimental Psychology
Queens
College of the
City
University
of
New York,
Queens,
NY
B.A.
1963
Psychology
Middlebury
College,
Middlebury,
VT
LICENSES and
CERTIFICATES EARNED:
License as
Psychologist:
NY: 1972 (#
4069); NJ: 2000 (# 3864); FL: 2007 (#7639)
Certification as
Health Service Provider in Psychology: 1978
National Register
of Health Service Providers in Psychology
(Certificate #
22036)
Board
Certification in Forensic Psychology: 1996
American Board
of Forensic Psychology
American Board
of Professional Psychology (Forensic)
ACADEMIC
POSITIONS HELD:
1989 – present: Department of
Psychiatry,
Human
Sciences
Center,
State
University
of
New York
at Stony Brook,
Stony
Brook,
NY
Adjunct Clinical Professor of
Psychiatry.
2000 – present: Graduate Program in
Psychology.
John
Jay
College
of Criminal Justice,
City
University
of
New York,
NY,
NY.
Adjunct Clinical Supervisor
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1979 -
1980
Department of Psychology, Clinical Division
State
University
of
New York
at Stony Brook
Visiting Professor of Psychology
1966 -
1999
Department of Psychology,
Nassau
Community College, Garden City, NY
rank 9/74 through retirement on 9/99: Professor
FORMAL SUPERVISED CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
1991:
Supervision in family therapy under the auspices of the Institute for the Study
of Family Violence
1973 – 1982:
Clinical Psychologist
Great
Neck
Consultation
Center, Great Neck, NY
1971 – 1972:
Psychologist-intern
Great
Neck
Consultation
Center, Great Neck, NY
INFORMAL SUPERVISED CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
1983 – 1984:
peer-group, meeting once monthly under the auspices of the Institute for the
Study of Family Violence
1973 – 1982:
peer-group, meeting once-monthly
SUPERVISORY CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
1989 –
present: Department of Psychiatry,
University
Hospital,
Health
Sciences
Center,
State
University
of
New York
at Stony Brook,
Stony
Brook,
NY
1994 –
1995: Education and Assistance Corporation's Supervised
Visitation Program.
Provided supervisory consultations to the Project
Directors and staff in
Nassau and
Suffolk
Counties.
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1984 –
1991: Employee Assistance Program of the Board of
Cooperative
Educational Services, Third Supervisory District,
Dix Hills, N Y.
Provided supervisory consultations to the Program
Director.
1983 – 1984:
Suffolk
County Jail Mental Health Services Unit.
Supervised Psychologist-intern.
1983 – 1984:
Mount Sinai
School District.
As a special consultant to the district, supervised the District Psychologist
in his performance of activities requiring the supervision of a licensed
psychologist.
1980 – 1986:
Suffolk
County Division of Youth Services,
Seabury Barn Group Residence.
Supervised psychologist-interns and psychologists.
1979 – 1980:
State
University
of
New York
at Stony Brook.
As a co-supervisor with Dr. Marvin Goldfried, supervised psychologist-interns
at The Psychological Center.
INDEPENDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:
1986 –
present: private practice as forensic psychologist
1972 –
1986: private practice as clinical psychologist
(1972: Coram, NY; 1973 – 2000: Port
Jefferson,
NY)
EDITORIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Member of the
editorial board of the Journal of Child Custody.
Member of the editorial board of the Matrimonial
Strategist.
CONSULTING:
Consultant for
liability claims involving mental/emotional distress, disability claims involving
mental emotional disability, and/or insurance claims involving mental health
services.
1997 – 2000:
Psychiatric Disability Consultants,
Leverett,
MA
1996 – 2000:
Provident Life and Casualty,
Chattanooga,
TN
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1989 – 1995: D
& D Medical Associates,
Franklin
Square,
NY
1988 – 1992:
National Claim Evaluators,
Jericho,
NY
INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
1985 – 1991:
Personal Performance Consultants, a nationwide employee assistance program with
corporate offices in
St. Louis,
MO.
COMMUNITY
SERVICE (Pro Bono Activities):
1991 –
2003: President of the Board of Directors
Institute for the Study of Family Violence
1990 –
1991: Member of the Board of Directors
Institute
for the Study of Family Violence
1990 –
1994: Member of the
Suffolk
County Committee of Professionals
Treating Victims of Family Violence (a Committee of the
Suffolk
County Task Force on Family Violence.)
1990 –
1991: Research Consultant to The Way Back. (Primary
activity: supervise research
on the efficacy of the residential mental health
treatment programs.)
1989 –
1991: Consultant to the Port
Jefferson
Youth Recreation Program.
1982 –
1989: President of the Board of Directors,
Chairman of the Admissions/Discharge Committee, and
Chairman of the Special Review
Committee of
The Way Back, a not-for-profit organization funded by
the New
York State Office of Mental Health,
administering community based residential mental health
facilities. (Administrative offices: Port
Jefferson,
NY)
1979 –
1990: Consultant to
St. Charles
Hospital's
Parents' Group. (Primary activity: serving, with Dr. Judith Martindale,
as a co-facilitator of group discussions with new parents.)
1979 –
1988: Consultant to RESPONSE of
Suffolk
County,
a crisis- intervention and resource referral “hotline."
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SERVICE TO PROFESSIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS:
1989 –
present: Field tester for American Psychological
Association's
Division of Continuing
Professional Education
(specialization: forensic)
1996 –
1999: member of the Committee on
Relationship with the
Association of the Bar
of New York, New York State
Psychological Association.
1973 – 1977:
Co-chair of Speakers Bureau,
Suffolk
County
Psychological
Association.
PUBLICATIONS:
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould, J. W. (2008). Evaluating the evaluators in custodial
placement disputes. Pages 527-546 and 923-935 (case material) in H. V. Hall
(Ed) Forensic psychology and neuropsychology for criminal and civil cases.
New York,
NY:
CRC Press / Taylor & Francis.
Martindale,
D. A. (2008). “A Psychologist Critiques the APA’s Guidelines for Evaluating
Parental Responsibility,” The Family Advocate, 30:4 (Spring, 2008. Pages
not yet available.)
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould, J. W. (2008). The failure of peer review. The Matrimonial
Strategist, Feb. (http://www.lawjournalnewsletters.com ).
Martindale,
D. A. (2007). Setting standards for custody evaluators. Invited manuscript for
the Journal of Psychiatry and Law, 35/Summer, 173-199.
Gould,
J. W. & Martindale, D. A. (2007). The art and science of child custody
evaluations. NY:
Guilford.
Martindale,
D. A. (2007). Reporter’s foreword to the Association of Family and Conciliation
Courts’ Model Standards of Practice for Child Custody Evaluation. Family
Court Review, 45:1, 61-69.
Martindale,
D. A. (2007). Introduction to the Association of Family and Conciliation
Courts’ Model Standards of Practice for Child Custody Evaluation. Family
Court Review, 45:1, 58-60.
Association
of Family and Conciliation Courts* (2007). Model Standards of Practice for
Child Custody Evaluation. Family Court Review, 45(1), 70-91.
[*Martindale, D. A., Reporter.]
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Martindale,
D. A. (2007). Forensic psychological consulting in litigated custody disputes, The Journal of Psychiatry and Law, 35, 281-298. [Invited manuscript
for a special issue entitled “Mental health consultation: A jurisprudential
science perspective.” E. Drogin, Ed.]
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould, J. W. (2007). Custody evaluation reports: The case for
empirically-derived information. Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice,
7(3), 87 – 99.
Martindale,
D. A. (2007). The false promise of parenting coordination. The Matrimonial
Strategist, 25:8, 1ff.
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould, J. W. (2007). Countertransference and zebras: Forensic
obfuscation. Journal of Child Custody, 4(3/4), 73-79.
Gould,
J. E., Martindale, D. A., & Eidman, M. H. (2007). Is parental sexual
orientation probative in child custody advisory reports: It depends! Journal
of Forensic Psychology Practice, 7(4), 111-124.
Gould,
J. E., Martindale, D. A., & Eidman, M. H. (2007). Assessing allegations of
domestic violence. Journal of Child Custody, 4(1,2), 1-36.
Otto,
R. K. & Martindale, D. A. (2007). The Law, process, and science of child
custody evaluation. Pages 251 – 275 in M. Costanzo, D. Krauss, & K. Pezdek
(Eds.), Expert psychological testimony for the courts.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Erlbaum.
Martindale,
D. A. (2006). The Oz illusion: The expert behind the curtain. The Matrimonial
Strategist, 24:7, 5-6.
Martindale,
D. A. (2006). Investigating allegations of child sexual abuse: Shortcuts not
welcome. Pages xi – xxxv in K. Kuehnle & L. Drozd (Eds.), Child custody
litigation: Allegations of child sexual abuse.
New
York:
Haworth.
Martindale,
D. A. (2006). Consultants and further role delineation. The Matrimonial
Strategist, 24:7, 6.
Martindale,
D. A. (2006). Consultants and role delineation. The Matrimonial Strategist,
24:4, 4ff.
Martindale,
D. A. (2005). Psychological assessment: Evaluating the evaluations. The
Matrimonial Strategist, 22:12, 3-5.
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Martindale,
D. A. (2005). Bias and prejudice in custody evaluations. The Matrimonial
Strategist, 23:9, 3-8
Martindale,
D. A. (2005). A primer for cross-examining mental health professionals: Not all
board certifications are created equal. The Matrimonial Strategist, 23:5, 6-8 .
Gould,
J. W. & Martindale, D. A. (2005). A second call for clinical humility and
judicial vigilance: Comments on Tippins and Wittmann. Family Court Review,
43:2, 253-259.
Martindale,
D. A. (2005). Confirmatory bias and confirmatory distortion. Pages 31-48 in J.
R. Flens & L. Drozd (Eds.) Psychological testing in child custody
evaluations. New York : Haworth .
Martindale,
D. A. (2005). Confirmatory Bias and Confirmatory Distortion. Journal of
Child Custody: Research, Issues, and Practices, 2:1/2*, 33-50. *numbers 1
and 2 have been published simultaneously.
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould, J. W. (2004). Child custody. Pages 323-328 in C. Spielberger
(Ed.) Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology. New York : Academic
Press/Elsevier.
Gould,
J. W., Kirkpatrick, H. D., Austin, W. G., & Martindale, D. A. (2004).
Critiquing a colleague's forensic work product: A suggested protocol for
application to child custody evaluations. Journal of Child Custody:
Research, Issues, and Practices.
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould, J. W. (2004). The forensic model: Ethics and scientific
methodology applied to custody evaluations. Journal of Child Custody:
Research, Issues, and Practices, 1:2, 1-22.
Greenberg,
L. R., Martindale, D. A., Gould, J. W., & Gould-Saltman, D. J. (2004).
Ethical issues in child custody and dependency cases: Enduring principles and
emerging challenges. Journal of Child Custody: Research, Issues, and
Practices,1:1, 9-32.
Martindale,
D. A. (2004). Integrity and transparency: A commentary on record keeping in
child custody evaluations Journal of Child Custody: Research, Issues, and
Practices 1:1, 33-42.
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Greenberg,
L. R. , Gould, J. W., Gould-Saltman, D. J., Schnider, R. & Martindale, D.
A. (2003). Effective intervention with high conflict families: How judges can
promote and recognize competent treatment. Journal of the Center for
Families, Children, and the Courts, 4, 49-65.
Martindale,
D. A. (2003). Review of Benjamin & Gollan's "Family evaluation in
custody litigation. Behavioral Sciences & The Law, 21:4, 547-557.
Martindale,
D. A. (2003). Expedition and ethics: Are they compatible? Proceedings
of the 40th Anniversary Conference. 178-181. Madison, WI: Association of
Family and Conciliation Courts.
Martindale,
D. A. (2003). Troxel v. Granville: A non-justiciable dispute. Family
Court Review, 41:1, 88-91
Martindale,
D. A. (2002). An evaluator-designed appointment order. Proceedings of
the Fifth International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, 2-8. Madison,
WI: Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
Martindale,
D. A. (2001). Cross-examining mental health professionals in child custody
litigation. Journal of Psychiatry & Law, 29/Winter, 483-511.
Martindale,
D. A. (2001). On the importance of suggestibility research in assessing the
credibility of children's testimony. Court Review: 38/3 (Fall), 8-10.
Martindale,
D. A. (2001). Review of Robert Henley Woody's “Child Custody: Practice
Standards, Ethical Issues, and Legal Safeguards for Mental Health
Professionals.” Journal of Psychiatry & Law, 29/Fall, 373-375.
Martindale,
D. A. (2001). Review of Louis H. Janda's “Psychological Testing: Theory and
Applications.” Journal of Psychiatry & Law, 29/Spring, 75-78.
Martindale,
D. A. (2000). The great transmogrification: Therapist / evaluator morphing. Pp.
78 – 81 in Symposium Proceedings: Fourth International Symposium on Child
Custody Evaluations. Madison, WI: Association of Family & Conciliation
Courts.
Martindale,
D. A. & Otto, R. K. (2000). Communicating with the custody evaluator. Family Advocate (Special Issue: Mental Health Strategies and Skills: Forensic
and Clinical Experts in the Custody Case) 23:1, 30-34.
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Martindale,
D. A., Martindale, J. L., & Broderick, J. E. (1991). Providing expert
testimony in child custody litigation. In Keller, P. A. & Heyman, S. R.
(Eds.), Innovations in Clinical Practice: A Source Book, Vol. 10. (pp.
481-497). Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Exchange.
PUBLICATIONS IN
PRESS:
Gould,
J. W., Flens, J. R., & Martindale, D. A. (in press). The Contribution of Psychological
Tests to Custody-Relevant Evaluations. Chapter 7 in R. M. Galatzer-Levy &
L. Kraus (Eds), The scientific basis of child custody decisions, 2nd ed. New York: Wiley.
Martindale,
D. A. & Sheresky N. (in press). Legal and ethical issues in child custody
litigation. Chapter 2 in R. M. Galatzer-Levy & L. Kraus (Eds), The
scientific basis of child custody decisions, 2nd ed. New York:
Wiley.
PUBLICATIONS IN
PREPARATION:
Martindale,
D. A., Tippins, T. M., & Wittmann, J. W. (in preparation). Sorting the
wheat from the chaff: The critical role of reliable science in child
sexual abuse assessment. Invited chapter in K. Kuehnle & M. Connell (Eds.) Critical
issues in child sexual abuse assessment. New York: Wiley.
Martindale,
D. A. & Gould-Saltman, D. (in preparation). Placing alleged child victims
of sexual abuse in psychotherapy [Chapter title subject to change]. Invited
chapter in K. Kuehnle & M. Connell (Eds.) Critical issues in child
sexual abuse assessment. New York: Wiley.
Gould,
J. W. & Martindale, D. A. (Eds.) (in preparation) Special issue of the Journal
of Child Custody, entitled: “Custody Assessment: Legal and Ethical Issues.”
Martindale,
D. A. & Kirkpatrick, H. D. (in preparation). Custody evaluations and the
ethic of reciprocity. Invited manuscript for a special issue of the Journal
of Child Custody, entitled: “Ethical Issues in Evaluation of
Parenting Responsibility.” (Younggren, J. & Connell, M., Eds.)
Bow, J. R. &
Martindale, D. A. (in preparation). Developing and Managing a Child Custody
Practice, Journal of Forensic Psychology Practice.
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PRESENTATIONS
OFFERED:
Martindale, D.
A. “Custody evaluations: The essentials.” Full-day workshop to be offered under
the auspices of the American Academy of Forensic Psychologists, New Orleans,
LA, February 6, 2008
Martindale, D.
A. Keynote address: Setting standards for custody evaluators. 2007 Child
Custody Symposium conducted by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal
Education, December 8, 2007
Martindale, D.
A. Psychological testing. Presentation offered at the 2007 Child Custody
Symposium conducted by the New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education,
December 8, 2007
Gold-Bikin, L.
Z. & Martindale, D. A. The cross-examination of a mental health expert.
Presentation offered by teleconference for the Continuing Legal Education
Program of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, November 20, 2007.
Martindale,
D. A. “A mental health professional’s perspective on controversial issues in
child custody evaluations.” Presentation offered at the Pace Law School, White
Plains, NY, June 6, 2007.
Gould,
J. W., Martindale, D. A., & Flens, J. R. “Writing custody evaluation
reports for courts and families.” Full-day presentation offered at the 44th Annual Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts,
Washington, DC, May 30, 2007.
Martindale,
D. A. “Joint custody in perspective”. Presentation offered at the
Interdisciplinary Forum on Mental Health and Family Law, New York City, NY, May
17, 2007.
Stanton,
H. & Martindale, D. A. “Marriage of Mardell”, a movie-based fact pattern
raising issues of custody, intellectual property rights, evidence, and ethics
[discussion.] Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Washington Bar
Association, Seattle, WA, March 23, 2006.
Austin,
W. G., & Martin, L., Martindale, D. A., & Olesen, N. Controversial
Issues in Child Custody Evaluations. Full-day workshop offered at the 43rd
Annual Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Tampa
Bay, FL , May 31, 2006.
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Stanton,
H. & Martindale, D. A. “Marriage of Mardell”, a movie-based fact pattern
raising issues of custody, intellectual property rights, evidence, and ethics
[discussion.] Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Washington Bar
Association, Seattle, WA, March 23, 2006.
Martindale,
D. A., Sheresky, N. & Alter, E. Child custody trials and evaluations.
Presentation offered at the 17th annual Family Law Conference, under the
auspices of the Nevada Bar Association, Ely, NV, March 16 & 17, 2006.
Martindale,
D. A. The validity and usefulness of psychological evaluations in making
custody determinations. Presentation given to the Family Law Section of the New
York Bar Association, New York, NY, January 26, 2006.
Stanton,
H., Jaffe, D., Hoffman, P., Martindale, D., & Wilder, J. “Marriage of
Mardell”, a movie-based fact pattern raising issues of custody, intellectual
property rights, evidence, and ethics [panel discussion.] Annual Meeting
of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Chicago, IL, November 3, 2005.
Martindale,
D. A. Cross-examining Mental Health Experts in Child Custody Litigation. Presentation
given to the Arizona Bar Association, San Diego, CA, June 16, 2005.
Martindale,
D. A. Psychological Assessments: Almost Everything the Attorney Needs to
Know. Presentation given to the Arizona Bar Association, San Diego, CA,
June 15, 2005.
Martindale,
D. A. Pre-trial Preparation and Discovery Techniques. Presentation
given to the Arizona Bar Association, San Diego, CA, June 14, 2005.
Martindale,
D. A., Steinberg, B. F., & Tyler, J. "Post-evaluation procedures and
ethical considerations." Presentation offered at the Sixth International
Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, conducted under the auspices of the
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Nashville, TN, October, 2004.
Martindale,
D. A. Anatomy of a Divorce Trial: Child Custody elements. Presented as one
portion of a full day program under the auspices of the Pennsylvania Bar
Institute, Philadelphia, June 14, 2005.
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Gould,
J. W. & Martindale, D. A. "The investigative component in child
custody evaluations." Presentation offered at the Sixth International
Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, conducted under the auspices of the
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Nashville, TN, October, 2004.
Martindale,
D. A. "Custody Evaluations and Risk Management". Full-day
presentation offered in conjunction with the Sixth International Symposium on
Child Custody Evaluations, conducted under the auspices of the Association of
Family and Conciliation Courts. Nashville, TN, October, 2004. <> offered
again, on October 19, 2006, in Atlanta, GA, in conjunction with the Seventh
International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, conducted under the
auspices of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
Martindale,
D. A. "Child custody evaluation: Legal, clinical, and ethical
issues". Two-day presentation offered under the auspices of the Florida
Mental Health Institute. Tampa, FL, October, 2004.
Martindale,
D. A. "Evidentiary problems in child custody cases: Cross-examining mental
health professionals in child custody litigation." Presentation offered in
conjunction with the Continuing Legal Education Program of the North Carolina
Bar Association Foundation. Winston-Salem, NC, September, 2004.
Martindale,
D. A. & Olesen, N. W. "The forensic and clinical models: How wide is
the gap?" Presentation offered at the forty-first annual conference of the
Association of Family and Conciliation Court, San Antonio, TX, May, 2004
Gould,
J. W., Hunter, L., Martindale, D. A., & Stahl, P. M. "Advanced forum
for child custody evaluators." Symposium offered at the forty-first annual
conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, San Antonio,
TX, May, 2004.
Martindale,
D. A. "Forensic Psychological Assessment: Comparative Custodial
Fitness." Presentation at the Touro Graduate School of Psychology, Bay
Shore, NY, April, 2004.
Martindale,
D. A. "Cross-examining Mental Health Professionals in Child Custody
Litigation." Presentation offered for the Westchester Women's Bar
Association, White Plains, NY, April, 2004
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Tippins,
T. M. & Martindale, D. A. "Custody: Direct and Cross-examination of a
Forensic Expert." Presentation offered for the Suffolk County Academy of
Law, Hauppauge, NY, March, 2004
Gould,
J. W., Kuehnle, K., & Martindale, D. A. "Sexual abuse
allegations: Responding to Pendente Lite Motions." Presentation
offered at the 40th Anniversary Conference of the Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts. Ottawa, Ontario, May, 2003
Stahl,
P., Kaufman, N., Martindale, D. A., & Adam, K. “Effective Use of the Mental
Health Professional Consultant and Expert Witness.” Presentation offered at the
Fifth International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations. Full-day
workshop conducted under the auspices of the Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts, November 7, 2002
Shear,
L. E. & Martindale, D. A. “Evaluation Appointment Orders: Protecting
Families and Evaluators.” Presentation offered at the Fifth International
Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, conducted under the auspices of
the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, November, 2002.
Martindale,
D. A. “Troxel v. Granville: A non-justiciable dispute.” Paper
distributed in conjunction with the above-referenced symposium (August, 2001).
Gottlieb,
M. C., Martindale, D. A., Vasquez, M. J. T., Brown, L. S., Schwartz, L. L.,
& Shuman, D. W. “What about the children?: In re Troxel vs. Granville.
Symposium presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, San Francisco, CA, August, 2001.
Ross,
G. T., Altenhaus, A., & Martindale, D. A. Led workshops on
custody-related issues at the Family Division Judicial Retreat, conducted under
the auspices of New Jersey's Administrative Office of the Courts, Avalon, NJ,
May 14, 2001.
Martindale,
D. A., Czutrin, G., & Stahl, P. “Ethical Challenges in Child Custody
Evaluations” Symposium presented at the Fourth International Symposium on Child
Custody Evaluations, conducted under the Association of Family and Conciliation
Courts, Kiawah Island, SC, November, 2000.
Martindale,
D. A. “Evaluating evaluations: How courts can assess the usefulness of
advisory reports by custody evaluators.” Paper distributed in conjunction with
the above-referenced symposium (August, 2000).
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Martindale,
D. A., Lipsitt, P., Otto, R. K., Shapiro, D., & Wiggins, B.
“Contributing to judicial scientific literacy.” Symposium sponsored by the
American Psychology-Law Society, offered at the Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association., Washington, DC, August, 2000.
Martindale,
D. A. “Addressing the needs of domestic abuse victims during custodial
fitness evaluations.” Presentation before the Suffolk County Task Force on
Domestic Violence, May 11, 2000.
Martindale,
D. A. “The essential elements of a forensic evaluation report.” Presented at a
workshop for attorneys sponsored by the Matrimonial and Family Law Committee of
the Suffolk Academy of Law, March, 2000.
Martindale,
D. A. “Custody evaluations and risk management.” Full-day workshop
offered under the auspices of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology,
Santa Fe, NM, November, 1997. <> <> Offered again at
the biennial meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society, New Orleans, LA,
March 9, 2000. <> <> Offered again in Philadelphia, PA,
November 1, 2001. <><> Offered again in Cincinnati, Ohio, September
20, 2003. <> <> offered again in Albuquerque, NM, February 22,
2007.
Martindale,
J. L. & Martindale, D. A. “False v. Valid Allegations of Violence in the
Family.” Workshop offered under the auspices of the County Executive's Task
Force on Family Violence and the Institute for the Study of Family Violence,
May, 1997.
Martindale,
D. A., Honor, S. & D'Alessandro, J. “Cross-examining mental health
experts in custody/visitation disputes.” Presentation offered at a meeting of
the Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association, February, 1997.
Martindale,
D. A. “Daubert, Blackmun, Popper, and Solomon.” Paper distributed in
conjunction with the above-described symposium. March, 1996.
Martindale,
D. A., Bersoff, D. N., Golding, S. L., Greenberg, S. A., Heilbrun, K.,
Moreland, K. L., & Shapiro, D. L. "Dealing with Daubert."
Symposium presented before the American Psychology-Law Society, Hilton Head, SC,
March, 1996.
Martindale,
D. A. "Record keeping in the age of litigation." Presentation offered
at the Pederson-Krag Center, December, 1995.
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Martindale,
D. A. "An examination of New York State's proposed shared parenting
amendment (S. 7059 / A. 10147): Is presumptive joint custody the answer?"
Presented at a meeting of the Suffolk County Matrimonial Bar Association,
February, 1995.
Martindale,
D. A., & Martindale, J. L. "Performing custody evaluations and
appearing as an expert witness." Presented at a meeting of the Suffolk
County Psychological Association, Dix Hills, NY, October, 1994.
Martindale,
D. A. "Psychodiagnostic assessment in forensic (as opposed to clinical)
settings." Presented at the Annual Convention of the New York State
Psychological Association, Lake George, NY, May, 1994.
Martindale,
D. A., Martindale, J. L., O'Leary, K. D., Schwartz, M., Farneti, J.,
Friedenberg, M. R., Oshrin, A. O., Shlimbaum, C. D., & Tabat, G. H.
"The Evaluation of a Mental Health Report." Presented at a workshop
for attorneys sponsored by the Matrimonial and Family Law Committee of the
Suffolk Academy of Law, March, 1994.
Martindale,
D. A. "Performing impartial evaluations of comparative custodial
fitness." Lecture given as part of the Graduate Lecture Series in Forensic
Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, December, 1993.
Martindale,
D. A. "Treating the emotional sequelae of sexual harassment."
Presented at the Northport Veterans Administration Hospital. November, 1993.
Martindale,
D. A. "Parental Alienation Syndrome: Assessment and Therapeutic
Intervention." Training workshop for evaluators and clinicians offered at
the conference referenced above. October, 1993.
Martindale,
D. A. "The reliability of memories." Presented as part of a full-day
conference on "Recovered Memories: Clinical and Forensic
Implications" sponsored by the Suffolk County Executive's Task Force on
Family Violence, the Institute for the Study of Family Violence, and the
Suffolk County Psychological Association, October. 1993.
Martindale,
D. A., & Martindale, J. L. "Assessment of Comparative Custodial
Fitness: A Call for Standards." Presented at the Annual Convention of the
New York State Psychological Association, Rye Brook, NY, May, 1993.
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Martindale,
D. A., Denniston, M. B., Kaskel, M., & Willen, M. "Interviewing
children." A workshop for law guardians sponsored by the Family Court Law
Guardians Advisory Committee, Appellate Division, Second Department, Tenth
Judicial District, Suffolk County, April, 1993.
Martindale,
D. A., & Martindale, J. L. "The emotional sequelae of incest and
domestic violence." Presented at a conference on "Violence in America
-- psychological and sociological perspectives." Sponsored by the
American Institute of Medical Education, Washington, DC, October, 1992.
Martindale,
D. A., & Martindale, J. L. "When parents compete for custody of their
children." Presented at the Annual Convention of the New York State
Psychological Association, Lake George, NY, May, 1992.
Farneti,
J., Doyle, J. F. X., Firestone, A. B., Adolph, J. A., Costello, J. P., &
Martindale, D. A. "Fundamentals of Matrimonial & Family Law: Custody
and Visitation." Panel presentation offered by the Suffolk Academy of Law
and the Suffolk County Bar Association, March, 1992.
Martindale,
D. A. "Stress disorders in survivors of sexual abuse." Presented
under the auspices of the Sexual Abuse Recovery Unit of South Oaks Hospital and
the Institute for the Study of Family Violence, March, 1992.
Martindale,
D. A., & Martindale, J. L. "Performing evaluations of comparative
custodial fitness." Presented at a continuing education conference
sponsored by the American Institute of Medical Education, Hawaii, December,
1990.
Martindale,
D. A., Broderick, J. E., & Martindale, J. L. "Conducting
evaluations in custody/visitation disputes." Presented at the Annual
Convention of the New York State Psychological Association, Kiamesha Lake, NY
April, 1988.
Martindale,
D. A., Martindale, J. L., Osarchuk, M., & Stern, M. "Issues in the
clinical management of suicidal patients and patients with life-endangering
disorders (such as anorexia)." Presented at the Annual Convention of the
New York State Psychological Association, South Fallsburg, NY April, 1985.
Martindale,
D. A. & Martindale, J. L. "Management of suicidal patients and others
manifesting life-endangering behaviors." Presented at the Annual Long
Island Psychology Conference, Dowling College, Oakdale, NY, December, 1984.
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Martindale,
D. A. "Territorial dominance behavior in verbal dyadic interactions."
Presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association,
Washington, DC, September, 1971.
PRESENTATIONS
SCHEDULED:
Martindale, D.
A. “Custody evaluations: The essentials.” Full-day workshop to be offered at
the Eighth International Child Custody Symposium of the Association of Family
and Conciliation Courts, Albuquerque, NM, September 25, 2008.
SPECIALIZED TRAINING
(Continuing Education):
Dec.,
2007: Prevention of Medical Errors (2 CE) and Recognizing
Lethality Factors in Clients (2 CE), presented by the Florida
Psychological Association, Orlando, FL
May, 2007: Four-day
Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, Washington, DC
Oct., 2006: Seventh
International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, conducted in Atlanta, GA,
under the auspices of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts.
May, 2006: Four-day
Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Sessions
attended covered the development of model standards for the practice of child
custody evaluation, use of social science research in family law cases,
assessing allegations of child sexual abuse, differentiating different types of
domestic violence, testing practices in child custody evaluations, the
admissibility of psychological testing data, assessing dangerousness in the
context of custody disputes, and weighing the expressed preferences of
children; Tampa Bay, FL
May, 2005: Four-day
Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Sessions
attended covered the development of model standards for the practice of child
custody evaluation, empirical and ethical problems associated with the offering
of recommendations by custody evaluators, and the forensic model as applied to
child custody evaluations; Seattle WA
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May, 2004: Four-day
Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Sessions
attended covered the ALI Approximation Rule, use of collateral source
information, and assessment methodology.
May, 2003: Four-day
Conference of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Sessions
attended covered the assessment of attachment, domestic violence, and high
conflict families.
Nov., 2002: "Family Part
Best Practices: Lawyers, Judges, Mental Health Experts & Other
Professionals Working Together", sponsored by the New Jersey Institute for
Continuing Legal Education.
Nov., 2002: Three-day International
Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, sponsored by the Association of Family
and Conciliation Courts. Sessions attended included, inter alia, addressing allegations of abuse, evaluation appointment orders, obtaining
collateral source information, and child-based evaluations models. (9 CE
credits.)
Nov., 2002: "The mental
health professional as expert witness and consultant." Training Institute
sponsored by the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (7 CE credits.)
Aug., 2002: "Conducting
Child Custody Evaluations: From Basics to Advanced." (15 CE credits.)
Oct., 2001: Five-day
workshop series addressing forensic psychological issues, sponsored by the
American Academy of Forensic Psychology. Philadelphia, PA.
Aug., 2001: Full-day
workshop on “Conducting scientifically crafted child custody evaluations.”
Aug., 2001: Five-day
annual conference of the American Psychological Association. Sessions attended
addressed, inter alia, immunity and liability in forensic psychological
activities; the role of clinicians in child custody disputes; and, the
relationship between law and psychology.
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Nov., 2000: Completed
American Psychological Association's Continuing Professional Education course entitled:
“Talents unfolding: Cognition and development”. (13 CE credits)
Nov., 2000: Three-day
International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, sponsored by the
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts. Sessions attended addressed, inter
alia, Interviewing Children, Use of Psychological Tests in Court, The Role
of Collaterals in Child Custody Evaluations, and Developing a Practical Best
Interests Standard.
Aug., 2000:
Five-day annual conference of the American Psychological Association. Sessions
attended addressed, inter alia, Child custody practices 5 years post APA
Guidelines; Mental Health Expert Testimony: A Survey of Judges and Lawyers;
Evaluation, Assessment, Measurement, and Statistics; Current Issues in Forensic
Assessment; What Judges Expect from Psychologists in Child Custody Evaluations;
and The Family Bar's Perception of Mental Health Professionals.
March, 2000: Five-day
symposium and workshop series sponsored by the American Psychology-Law Society
and the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. Topics addressed included, inter
alia, the Daubert and Kumho decisions, investigating
allegations of child sexual abuse, issues in the detection of deception,
anticipated changes in the APA ethics code, adults' perceptions of children's
reports, use of statistical information, and children's suggestibility.
Nov., 1999:
Completed American Psychological Association's Continuing Professional
Education course entitled: “Expert Witnesses in Child Abuse Cases”. (10 CE
credits.)
Sept., 1999: Five-day
annual conference of the American Psychological Association. Symposia attended
addressed, inter alia, forensic assessment training, clinical assessment
training, Rorschach research, Interviewing Children in a Forensic Context,
Ethical Issues in Forensic Practice, Computerized Interpretations of MMPI-2
data, Assessing and Treating Addictive Behaviors, and Child Maltreatment.
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April,
1997: Three-day workshop series entitled “Children. divorce,
and custody: Lawyers and psychologists working together”, co-sponsored by the
Family Law Section of the American Bar Association and the American
Psychological Association. Workshops attended addressed, inter alia,
qualifications of evaluators, the APA's Custody Guidelines, evaluation
procedures, assessment instruments, the handling of test data, communicating
one's findings, the suggestibility of children's recollections, and
post-divorce adjustment.
Nov., 1996:
Four-day workshop series addressing matters pertaining to forensic
psychological assessment, ethics, expert testimony, forensic applications of
the MMPI-2, and personal injury evaluations. Conducted by the American
Academy of Forensic Psychology. (24 CE credits.)
May, 1996:
Workshop on “The Use and Interpretation of the Personality Assessment
Inventory.” Conducted by Dr. Leslie C. Morey (author of the PAI) and sponsored
by Psychological Assessment Resources. (7 CE credits.)
March, 1996: Biennial
Convention of the American Psychology-Law Society. (Attended presentations
on risk assessment and other forensic psychological issues.)
Nov., 1995: Two
full-day workshops on evaluation of custodial suitability and assessment of
risk. Conducted by the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. (12
CE credits.)
April,
1995: Four-day conference on issues in forensic psychology,
including full-day workshops on employment discrimination, recent developments
pertaining to ethical matters, and methods by means of which forensic
decision-making can be improved. Conducted by the American Academy of
Forensic Psychology. (24 CE credits.)
Nov., 1994: First
International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations. Conducted under the
auspices of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts and the Family
Law section of the American Bar Association.
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March, 1994: Biennial
Convention of the American Psychology-Law Society. (Attended
presentations on treatment for offenders, assessment of malingering and
deception, and understanding violent behavior.)
March, 1994: Three-day
conference on issues in forensic psychology, including a full-day workshop on
Battered Woman Syndrome and Rape Trauma Syndrome and a full-day workshop on the
use of the MMPI-2 in forensic assessment. Conducted by the American
Academy of Forensic Psychology. (18 CE credits.)
July,
1993: Advanced MMPI-2 workshop, focusing on the
Structural Summary Approach to MMPI-2 interpretation. Sponsored by the
Northport Veterans Administration Hospital. (6 CE credits.)
March, 1993: Continuing
education program on "The Law and Psychotherapy." Conducted by
Mental Health Consultants for Professionals. (6 CE credits.)
Feb., 1993:
Continuing education program on "Understanding family offense proceedings
and their impact upon matrimonial and custody cases." Sponsored by
the Suffolk County Academy of Law.
Nov., 1992:
Workshop on "Civil Forensic Evaluations and Applications of the
MMPI-2." Conducted under the auspices of the University of
Minnesota. (6 CE credits.)
Oct., 1992:
Four-day conference on "Violence in America - psychological and
sociological perspectives." Conducted by the American Institute of
Medical Education. (24 CE credits.)
June, 1992:
Workshop on the identification and treatment of perpetrators of incest
conducted by Vincent Roper, Ph.D. Sponsored by the Institute for the
Study of Family Violence.
April,
1992: Continuing education seminar on "Psychology and
the Law: The Battered Woman Syndrome." Co-sponsored by the Suffolk
County Psychological Association and the Suffolk County Bar Association.
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April,
1992: Two-day conference on forensic psychological
assessment. Conducted by the American Academy of Forensic
Psychology. (12 CE credits.)
Feb.
1992: Three-day conference on forensic
psychology, including workshops on ethics in forensic psychology and the
"use and abuse of expert testimony." Conducted by the American
Academy of Forensic Psychology. (18 CE credits.)
Oct., 1991:
Two-day "Conference on Child Sexual Abuse." Co-sponsored by the
Office of Projects Development, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department,
Supreme Court of the State of New York and the Department of Continuing Legal
Education, Fordham University School of Law.
April,
1991: Three-day workshop series dealing with
"Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology," including a one-day
workshop on "The role of the Forensic Psychologist in Child Custody
Disputes." Offered at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice,
under the auspices of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. (18 CE
credits.)
Dec., 1990:
Four-day conference on "Emotional Growth and Creativity in Adult
Life." Offered by the American Institute of Medical Education.
(20 CE credits.)
Oct., 1990:
New York State mandated training in the identification and reporting of child
abuse and maltreatment. Sponsored by the Suffolk County Psychological
Association.
June, 1990:
Two-day workshop on "The Dynamics of Sex Abuse in Families."
Co-sponsored by the Suffolk County Youth Bureau's Office for Children and the
Brookhaven Youth Bureau and led by John R. Migenes, Ph.D.
April,
1990: Workshop on the "Investigation of Sexual Abuse
allegations within the context of Custody Disputes." Co-sponsored by
the Suffolk County Psychological Association and the Suffolk County Bar
Association's Pro-Bono Project.
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April,
1990: Workshop on the "Assessment and Treatment of Sex
Offenders and Victims: Legal and Forensic Implications for Criminal and Child
Custody Cases." Offered at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice,
under the auspices of the American Academy of Forensic Psychology. (6 CE
credits.)
April,
1990: Workshop on the "Investigation and Validation of
Complaints of Child Sexual Abuse." Primary presenter: Suzanne Sgroi,
M.D. Sponsored by the Suffolk County Executive's Task Force on Family
Violence and the Suffolk County Youth Bureau's Office for Children.
May, 1989:
Workshop on the revised Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2)
conducted by James Butcher. Offered in Hartford, CT under the auspices of
the University of Minnesota. (6 CE credits.)
Oct., 1988:
Workshop on assessment of custodial fitness and related issues. Offered
at Cambridge Hospital under the auspices of Harvard Medical School. (7 CE credits.)
June, 1982:
Course on the use of computers in psychology, with emphasis on computer
assisted psychological evaluations. Offered by the Cape Cod Summer
Institute under the auspices of Albert Einstein College of Medicine. (15
CE credits.)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Academy of Forensic
Psychology -- member
American Board of Forensic
Psychology -- diplomate
American Board of
Professional Psychology -- diplomate (forensic)
Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts -- member
Information accurate as of
3/25/08
David A. Martindale, Ph.D.,
ABPP (forensic)
Diplomate, American Board of
Professional Psychology
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