Rich Weisberg
Hudson,OH
Summary
Experienced clinical psychologist specializing in innovative treatment approaches. Consistently achieve exceptional patient outcomes across diverse populations (e.g., race, ethnicity, sexual and gender identity).
Successfully built a thriving private practice through word-of-mouth referrals. Recognized for strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish deep connections with patients, fostering a sense of validation and support.
Demonstrated early career success in contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychologist, Private Practice
Psychological Solutions, LLC
03.2006 - Current
- President and CEO in charge of all business operations
- Specialize in treatment of Mood and Anxiety Disorders using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Trauma Informed therapy including: Polyvagal Theory, Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) and Eden Energy Medicine
- Grief/Loss
- Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay,Transgender Issues
- Marital/Couple Therapy
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger and Stress Management
- Chemical Dependency
- Group Process and Therapy.
Adjunct Professor of Psychology
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
08.2001 - 05.2019
- Supervise doctoral students' clinical cases that are currently enrolled in a year-long cognitive-behavioral therapy graduate seminar.
- Guest Lecturer in classes on cognitive behavioral therapy
Psychologist, Private Practice
SPECTRUM PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.
11.2003 - 03.2006
- Independent Contractor/Shareholder in Group Psychological Practice
- Specialize in treatment of Mood and Anxiety Disorders using Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
- Other areas of expertise include: Grief/Loss; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Issues; Marital/Couple Therapy and Infidelity; Trauma and Abuse; Anger and Stress Management; Chemical Dependency; Group Process and Therapy.
Psychologist, Community Mental Health
COLEMAN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ WELLNESS SOLUTIONS
11.2003 - 06.2004
- Perform intakes, assessments, referrals and provide brief and long-term individual psychotherapy to lower income and chronically mentally ill residents of Portage County, Ohio using state-mandated guidelines
- Work on an interdisciplinary team and Consult with Psychiatrists and Social Workers to manage client care
- Service EAP Contracts in Portage County for Wellness Solutions (an EAP Outsource Product marketed through Coleman Professional Services)
- Duties include: individual and couple psychotherapy for company employees seeking EAP services; on-site trainings of company employees (e.g., Workplace Safety and CISD as needed).
Corporate Clinical Psychologist
PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE HEALTH SERVICES EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
07.1998 - 01.2004
- Perform intakes, assessments, and provide brief and long-term individual, couple, family, and group psychotherapy for Progressive employees and their dependents including specialized treatments such as EMDR and elements of DBT
- Develop and lead training programs in Stress Management; Team Building; Self-Esteem; Assertiveness; Cognitive Therapy; and Work-Life Balance
- Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) and Crisis Management
- Manager Training and Conflict Resolution; Supervisor referrals
- Human Resources Consultant regarding employee issues (e.g., terminations; FMLA ; Short and Long Term Disability; death of employee)
- Author of several informative self-help articles for company
- Coordinate patient's psychiatric medications with interdisciplinary team
- Supervise Kent State and Case Western Reserve doctoral students.
Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice
ACCESS BEHAVIORAL CARE
02.1998 - 02.2000
- Provided quality psychotherapy services adhering to managed care guidelines
- Worked with a diverse population
- Developed and marketed psychotherapy services
- Member of several preferred provider panels.
Post-Doctoral Fellow
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND, MOOD DISORDERS
10.1996 - 04.1998
- Advanced training experience using cognitive-behavioral therapy in outpatient, intensive outpatient (IOP), and inpatient hospital settings with an interdisciplinary team under managed care guidelines
- Crisis stabilization
- Primarily treated individuals with refractory Mood, Anxiety, and Personality Disorders as well as those dually diagnosed
- Exposure to a full range of individuals with Bipolar Disorder
- Caseload of 35 patients per week.
Predoctoral Clinical Psychology Intern
CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER
09.1995 - 09.1996
- Major Rotations: Psychological Evaluation Inpatient Psychiatry, Inpatient Chemical Dependency Program
- Minor Rotations: Psychiatric Evaluation Center: Evaluate and triage psychiatric emergencies, Mental Health Clinic: Individual, long-term outpatient psychotherapy.
Education
Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology
University of Denver
Denver, COM.A. - Clinical Psychology (Child/Family Concentration)
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GAB.A. - Psychology
Univ. of Southern California
L.A., CASkills
- LGBTQIA and Gender Affirming Care
- EFT Emotional Freedom Techniques
- Gottman and IMAGO Relationship Therapy Expert
- Polyvagal Theory Expert Trauma Informed Care
- EMDR Level I and II Trauma Certified
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Multicultural Competence
- Group Therapy
- Certified Grief Counselor American Academy of Bereavement
- Addictions Expert (Sex, Food, Alcohol, Drugs)
Websites
Certification
- State of Ohio Psychologist License, 5361, 12/05/1997
- Substance Abuse Professional (D.O.T.), 11993, 03/05/2004
- Credentialed by The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
Accomplishments
- Credentialed by The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology
- Phi Beta Kappa
Affiliations
- American Psychological Association
- Ohio Psychological Association
- Cleveland Representative to OPA Ethics Committee 1999-2004
- Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (Formerly AABT)
- Cleveland Psychological Association
- Chair of Ethics Committee 1998 to 2004
- Member, Board of Trustees 1998 to 2004
Timeline
Psychologist, Private Practice
Psychological Solutions, LLC
03.2006 - Current
Psychologist, Private Practice
SPECTRUM PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.
11.2003 - 03.2006
Psychologist, Community Mental Health
COLEMAN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES/ WELLNESS SOLUTIONS
11.2003 - 06.2004
Adjunct Professor of Psychology
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY
08.2001 - 05.2019
Corporate Clinical Psychologist
PROGRESSIVE INSURANCE HEALTH SERVICES EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)
07.1998 - 01.2004
Clinical Psychologist, Private Practice
ACCESS BEHAVIORAL CARE
02.1998 - 02.2000
Post-Doctoral Fellow
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND, MOOD DISORDERS
10.1996 - 04.1998
Predoctoral Clinical Psychology Intern
CINCINNATI VA MEDICAL CENTER
09.1995 - 09.1996
Psy.D. - Clinical Psychology
University of Denver
M.A. - Clinical Psychology (Child/Family Concentration)
Georgia State University
B.A. - Psychology
Univ. of Southern California
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