In Partnership With

× Dr. Linda Carter Sobell is the President’s Distinguished Professor of Excellence at Nova Southeastern University in South Florida. She is nationally and internationally known for her research in the addictions field, particularly for her application of Motivational Interviewing and Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology in group therapy, as well as her development of the Timeline Followback method for assessing alcohol and other drugs.
She is a fellow in 7 divisions of the American Psychological Association (APA) and is Board Certified in Behavioral and Cognitive Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. She has presented over 200 invited talks. She is a MINT Certified Motivational Interviewing (MI) Trainer and has presented over 190 workshops on Motivational Interviewing and Group Psychotherapy. She has published 300+ articles, 50+ book chapters, and 8 books and serves on 7 peer-reviewed editorial boards. She is past president of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive and Therapies (ABCT) and past president of two APA Divisions: 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology) and Division 50 (Society of Addiction Society). Lastly, she has received several awards including: the Betty Ford Award, the Norman Zinberg Award–Harvard Medical School; the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Lifetime Achievement Award; and the Jellinek Memorial Award for outstanding contributions to the alcohol field.

× Erin E. Andrews, PsyD, ABPP, is the Psychology Program Manager for the Veterans Health Administration VISN 17 Telemental Health Clinical Resource Hub. She is an Associate Professor (Affiliated) in the Department of Psychiatry at Dell Medical School, the University of Texas at Austin. She is Board Certified in Rehabilitation Psychology. Dr. Andrews' areas of clinical and research interest include disability identity and cultural competence, disability inclusion in psychology training, sexual and reproductive rights of people with disabilities, disabled parenting, and reducing bias in disability language. She is the author of Disability as Diversity: Developing Cultural Competence, published in 2019 by Oxford University Press.

× Dr. Gottlieb practices forensic psychology in Dallas, Texas. He is Board Certified in Family Psychology [American Board of Professional Psychology] and is a Fellow of the American Psychology/Law Society as well as four other divisions of the American Psychological Association. He is a Clinical Professor at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he teaches professional ethics.
An active scholar, Dr. Gottlieb writes on applied ethics and the psychology/law interface. He has written or co-written seventy-five peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, presented nearly one hundred original papers, and offered over 175 professional workshops locally, nationally, and internationally. He has received more than thirty awards for his professional accomplishments and service and sits on the editorial board of four scholarly journals. He was an Associate Editor of the two-volume APA Handbook of Ethics in Psychology (2011) and is a co-author of Ethical Dilemmas in Psychotherapy: Positive Approaches to Decision Making (2015), all published by the American Psychological Association.
He is a past president of the Dallas and Texas Psychological Associations, The American Board of Family Psychology, and The Academy of Family Psychology. Also, he completed terms on the American Psychological Association’s Ethics Committee; Committee on Professional Practice and Standards; and two terms on its Council of Representatives (Board of Directors). Finally, he served a term on the Ethics Committee of the American Board of Professional Psychology. Dr. Gottlieb has consulted or testified in 19 states, five federal jurisdictions to military courts-martial and has made presentations to; The State Bars of California and Texas, The National Judicial Institute of Canada, two ABA/APA National Conferences on Children and the Law, The Center for American and International Law, and for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

× Jeffrey E. Barnett, Psy.D., ABPP, is a licensed psychologist and is board-certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in Clinical Psychology and in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology. Additionally, he is a Distinguished Practitioner in Psychology of the National Academies of Practice. He also is a Professor of Psychology at Loyola University Maryland. He is a nationally recognized expert in professional ethics issues for mental health professionals and has served as chair of the ethics committees of the Maryland Psychological Association, the American Psychological Association, and the American Board of Professional Psychology. He also has served as the Vice Chair of the Maryland Psychology Licensing Board. Dr. Barnett has numerous publications, including 13 books, over 250 articles and book chapters, and over 300 professional presentations that focus on ethics, legal, and professional practice issues for mental health professionals. Among his many awards, he is a recipient of the American Psychological Association’s Award for Outstanding Contributions to Ethics Education and the ABPP Award for Distinguished Service and Contributions to the Profession of Psychology.