Curriculum Vita
Dr. John E. Northman, PhD, ABPP
Office: 425 Cayuga Road, Suite 200 Tel.: 716/517-5000
Buffalo, NY 14225
e-mail: john.northman@gmail.com
website: drnorthman.com
Education: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Harvard Medical School
Ph.D. (Psychology), Purdue University
B.A. with Distinction in Psychology, University of Rochester
Board Certification: Board Certified in Couple and Family Psychology,
American Board of Professional Psychology
Licenses in Psychology: New York and Massachusetts
Professional Societies: American Psychological Association
New York State Psychological Association
Psychological Association of Western New York
American Academy of Couple and Family Psychology
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Honors: President’s Award, American Academy of Couple and Family Psychology, 2009
Outstanding Contribution Award, American Board of Professional Psychology, 2009
Distinguished Service Award, American Board of Professional Psychology, 2007
Fellow, American Psychological Association, 2004
Presidential Citation, American Psychological Association, 2001
Exceptional Service Award, New York State Psychological Association, 1999
Karl F. Heiser Award, American Psychological Association, 1998
Allen V. Williams Memorial Award, presented by the Council of Representatives of the New York State Psychological Association, 1996
President’s Award, Psychological Association of Western New York, 1996
Distinguished Service Award, New York State Psychological Association, 1994
Distinguished Achievement Award, Psychological Association of Western New York, 1992
Offices: Chair, Fellows Committee (2015)
American Psychological Association
Chair, Strategic Planning Task Force (2013-2016)
New York State Psychological Association
Chair and CEO (2011-2013)
Council of Presidents of Psychology Specialty Academies
President (2004-2006)
American Academy of Couple and Family Psychology
President (2001)
New York State Psychological Association
Chair, Legislative Committee (1992-2000; 2014-present)
New York State Psychological Association
President (1987-1988)
Psychological Association of Western New York
Chair, Agency Campaign (1986-1987)
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
Chair, Health Division (1981-1983)
United Way of Buffalo & Erie County
Chair (1980-1982)
Amherst Youth Board
Professional Organizational Governance:
American Psychological Association
Fellows Committee (2013-2018)
CAPP Integration Group (2000-2005)
Committee on Professional Practices & Standards (1991-1994)
New York State Psychological Association
Executive Committee (2000-2003; 2013-2015)
Strategic Planning Task Force (2013-present)
Council of Representatives (1991-2011)
Legislative Committee (1991-present)
Ethics Committee (2002-present)
Federal Advocacy Coordinator (2002-present)
Bylaws Committee (2012-2016)
Psychological Association of Western New York
Executive Committee (1987-2011)
Ethics Committee (2000-present)
Policy & Planning Committee (2002-present)
American Board of Professional Psychology
Board of Trustees (2011-2013; 2015-present)
American Academy of Couple and Family Psychology Executive Committee (2002-2008)
American Board of Couple and Family Psychology (2005-2011; 2015-present)
Council of Presidents of Psychology Specialty Academies (2005-2014)
Board-Academy Relations Group (2008-2012)
Maintenance of Certification Task Force (2012-2016)
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Present Position: Consultant
Publications: Over 20 professional articles and book chapters
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Papers presented: Over 50 presentations at professional meetings
Consultations: Over 15 human service organization consultation projects