About Me
Barry Burkhart retired from his faculty position in December 2018 after 44 years as a faculty member in the Department of Psychology. He received his B.S. in psychology from Florida State University in 1970 and his PhD in clinical psychology in 1974, also, from Florida State University. He completed his internship in clinical psychology at University of Southern California-Los Angeles County Medical Center. He was the chair of the Department of Psychology, where was on the faculty since 1974. He has broad interests in assessment and treatment of problems resulting from violence and victimization. He was the co-director of a treatment program for juvenile sex offenders incarcerated in a state training school. He is a Fellow of Divisions 12 and 29 of the American Psychological Association and is a Fellow of the Academy of Clinical Psychology of the American Board of Professional Psychology. He is a founding partner of a large psychology practice and has been a practicing clinician since 1975.