Dr.

Jaime Grodzinski Schwartz

Clinical/Forensic Psychology & Neuropsychology & Psychophysiology
Children-Adolescents-Adults
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CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION & LICENSURE Jan 1989-Jun 1997 Doctor of Psychology in Clinical PsychologyConcentration: Neuropsychology. Carlos Albizu University (formerly Miami Institute of Psychology) Miami, FL Internship site: Clinical/Neuropsychology Goodman Center, Miami, FL Residency site: Neuropsychology, Psychophysiology, Clinical Psychology residency at Neurobehavioral Services, Inc. Coral Gables, FL Clinical Psychologist Licensed in Puerto Rico, Florida(e), & Israel. Jun 1992 Master of Science in Psychology Carlos Albizu University (formerly Miami Institute of Psychology), Miami, FL Apr 1991 Biofeedback Training for Modules A & B: Theory, Application and Operation. Ossining, NY Apr 1988 Master of Science in Clinical and Rehabilitation Psychology (Specialty Degree). Board Certified in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. Health Ministry of Israel, Tel Aviv, Israel May 1978 Clinical Specialty/License in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology. Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Per Apr 1976 Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Per

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EMPLOYMENT & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES July 2000- Present Private Practice. Santurce, PR Jan 2001-Present Neuropsychologist Examiner, Veterans Hospital, San Juan, PR Clinical/Forensic Psychological & Neuropsychological Services for the US Federal Court, US Attorneys Corp, US Insurance Corp, and Puerto Rico Health Department Agencies. Jan 2002-Present Adjunct Professor, Carlos Albizu University San Juan, Puerto Rico. Courses: Higher Cortical Functions (Brain-Behavior Correlations),Neuropsychological Assessment, MMPI-2, Psychopatology I, Cognitive Measurement Lab, Adv.Psychopathology. July 2005-2010 Clinical Psychologist & Neuropsychologist at Neuropsychiatric Unit(Mental Retardation Program), San Juan, PR July 2002-2007 Psychology Department Director, State Psychiatric Hospital, Rio Piedras, PR July 2002-2008 Clinical Psychology & Neuropsychology consultation for Vet-Outpatient Center, Ponce, PR Aug 2002-2004 Adjunct Professor, Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, San Germn, PR. Course: Neuropsychology June 2000-June 2002 Associate Professor, Ponce School of Medicine (Clinical Psychology Program) Ponce, PR. Courses: Clinical Neuropsychology, Test Construction, Cognitive Assessment, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Human Sexuality, Objective Personality Testing,Clinical Conceptualization, Research Methodlogy. Other duties: Clinical Supervision

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May 1993-2000 Clinical Psychology & Neuropsychology Assessment and Treatment at Dergan & Grodzinski, PA, Private Practice, Miami, May 1997-2000 Adjunct Faculty, University of Miami School of Continuing Education Addiction Program, Coral Gables, FL. Courses: Neuropsychology of Addiction, Counseling for Individuals with Chemical Dependence. Other duties: Teaching, Curriculum Planning, Exams Aug 1999-2000 Adjunct Faculty, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, FL. Courses: Developmental Psychology, Human Sexuality, Psychology of Personal Effectiveness Jan 1993-Dec 2000 Adjunct Faculty, Carlos Albizu University (formerly Miami Institute of Psychology) Miami, FL. Undergraduate Level Courses: Foundations of Psychology, Introduction to Neuropsychology, Statistics in Psychology, Theories of Personality, Biological Science, Developmental Psychology, Substance Abuse, Research Methodology, Human Sexuality Jan 1994-Dec 2000 Adjunct Faculty, Carlos Albizu University (formely Miami Institute of Psychology) Miami, FL. Graduate Level Courses: Human Sexuality and Sexual Dysfunction. Guest Lecturer-Doctoral Program: Neuropsychological Assessment, Physiological Psychology Neuroanatomy Jan 1989-Dec 1998 International Division Training Clinical Director, Neurobehavioral Services, Inc. Coral Gables, FL. Neurobehavioral Services is an international consulting firm specializing in training, research and implementation of multiple psychological services. Duties: training physicians, psychologists, doctoral and master level students in psychological,

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neuropsychological and psychophysiological assessment, rehabilitation and treatment. Clinicians were trained with a variety of pathologies including patients with brain injury, acute and chronic mentally ill, and with acute and chronic pain. Specific training was also offered in the area of psychophysiological assessment of stress, chronic pain conditions, neuromuscular assessment, biofeedback therapy, and research/publication projects Jan 1987-Dec 1988 Clinical Neuropsychologist Consultant Health Ministry of Israel Tel-Aviv, Israel. Duties: neuropsychological assessment of brain damage drug addicted population and development of rehabilitation programs Jan 1985-Dec 1987 Clinical-Industrial Neuropsychologist, I & G International Corporation, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Duties: supervison of more than 2000 employees; full time international consultation in the following areas: personnel selection, skill development, interdepartmental work performance, cognitive-motivation work incentives, emotional-moral status on daily performance, clinical-industrial psychotherapy, workshops on cognitive performance, working relationship between employees and employers, training courses Jan 1983-Dec 1985 Chief Clinical and Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist, Tel Hashomer Hospital, Neurology Department, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Duties: Rehab team supervision in a 36 bed Neurology Unit, development of assessment protocols and treatment plans for brain injured patients, organization of psychological services for outpatient and inpatient units

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Jan 1980-Dec 1985 Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University, School of Medicine Tel-Aviv, Israel. Course: Neuropsychology Jan 1979-Dec 1983 Clinical and Rehabilitation Neuropsychologist, Lowenstein Hospital Rehabilitational Center, Raanana, Israel. Duties: Neuropsychological Assessment of brain injured patients, neurocognitive therapy, individual and group psychotherapy In addition to the above positions, I have held the following consulting and part-time positions through the years 1979-1988 1984-1988 Neuropsychologist Consultant for the Israeli Army Forces, in military regular and reserve duty framework. Duties: Consulting services on Military Psychology, including military performace and reetraining of military detention centers 1984-1988 Private Practice, Tel-Aviv Israel Duties: neuropsychological assessment and neurocognitive therapy, forensic neuropsychological assessment services for a private insurance company and for the General Labor and Criminal Court 1980-1988 Clinical-School Neuropsychologist Counselor. Tel-Aviv, Israel. Duties: Learning Disabilities Differential Diagnosis at the Ramat-Chen Special Education Center. Tel-Aviv, Israel. 1980-1983 Clinical-School Neuropsychologist, Counselor.Yad Eliahu, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Duties: Evaluation and treatment for Attention Deficit Disorders, and development of small teaching classroom programs

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1983-1984 Clinical Neuropsychologist, Daily National Center for the Craneo Cerebral Injured (C.C.I.).Tel-Aviv, Israel.Duties: neuropsychological assessment and treatment, individual and group cognitive psychotherapy CONGRESS AND SYMPOSIUM PRESENTATIONS

The Neuropsychological Forensic Aspects of the use & abuse of the Attention Deficit Disorder Diagnosis Presenter-November 2011 Third International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina Myth & Reality of the Mental Retardation Diagnosis in the Forensic Neuropsychological assessment for competency to stand trial and imputability Presenter-November 2011 Third International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina The Neuropsychological Forensic Assessment. A theorethical and practical three day course for psychiatrists, odontologists, and psychologists at the Medicine Faculty of the Chile University. August 2011. Santiago de Chile, Chile The Premorbid Neuropsychological Intellectual Forensic Evidence in the Developmental Differential Diagnosis Presenter- October 2010 Meeting presentation with Forensic Psychiatrists of the Servicio Mdico Legal at Santiago de Chile, Chile. The Neuropsychological Forensic Assessment for Competency to Stand Trial Presenter- October 2010 Second International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Neuropsychological Forensic Evidence of the Child Abuse Presenter- October 2010 Second International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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The Neuropsychological Forensic Aspects of the NonImputable Legal Status Presenter- October 2010 Second International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina Neuropsychological Forensic Differential Diagnosis for Mental Retardation with Psychosocial Deprivation Background. Literature Review and Case Study. Presenter- December 2009 Tri-State Chapter - American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL), San Juan, Puerto Rico. Neuropsychological Forensic Evidence of the PostConcussion Syndrome Presenter- September 2009 First International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina Principles and Applications of the Premorbid Neuropsychological Intellectual Forensic Evidence Presenter- September 2009 First International Congress of Forensic Psychiatry & Criminology, Buenos Aires, Argentina The Principles of Neuropsychology in the Neuroscience Presenter- November 2008 Puerto Rico Social Work Convention, Ponce, PR. The Neuropsychological Perspective of Mental Retardation in Puerto Rico: Diagnostic and Treatment Aspects Presenter- November 2007 Puerto Rico Psychology Convention, San Juan, PR The Neuropsychological Profile of the Use & Abuse of the Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) Presenter- November 2007 Puerto Rico Psychology Convention, San Juan, PR The Psychophysiological Profile of the Mind-Body Relationships: Diagnostic & Therapeutic Aspects. Presenter- November 2006 Puerto Rico Psychology Convention, San Juan, PR

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Neuropsychological Rehabilitation for head trauma patients from a multidisciplinary perspective Presenter-November 2005 Puerto Rico Psychology Convention, San Juan, PR Neuropsychological Aspects of the Neurobehavioral Interview Presenter-November 2005 Puerto Rico Psychology Convention, San Juan. PR The Neuropsychological Interpretation of the Wechsler Scales of Intelligence Presenter- April 2004 CEU Conference: Carlos Albizu University,San Juan,PR The Neuropsychology of Autism Presenter- March 2003 CEU Conference: Carlos Albizu University,San Juan, PR The neuropsychological interpretation of the Wechsler Scales of Intelligence Presenter- April 2002 CEU Conference: Carlos Albizu University,San Juan,PR The Neuropsychological Pediatric Assessment and Implications for Infant Abuse Among Puerto Ricans. Presenter- November 2001 III World Conference on Pediatric Neuropsychology: San Juan, PR The multidisciplinary evidence of the Postconcussion Syndrome: Validation of the Neuropsychological Assessment and Diagnosis. Presenter November 2001 Puerto Rico Psychology Congress, San Juan, PR Stress Management Symposium Presenter- October 2001 San Lucas Hospital, Ponce, PR Primer Simposio: Al Amparo de Menores de Cara a un Nuevo Milenio. Presenter- February 2001 Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR

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Desordenes Alimenticios en Adolescentes: Anorexia y Bulimia. Presenter-October 2000 Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR Immigration and Refugee Services of America (IRSA), National Alliance for Multicultural Mental Health and Training Center, Miami, FL Presenter- May 2000 IRSA Congress, Miami, FL I Symposium and Workshop on Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Injured Patients Presenter- June 1997 Military Hospital, Lima, Peru II International Symposium for Pain Assessment and Therapy Presenter- July 1996 Lima, Peru Symposium on the Neuropsychological Interpretation of Wechsler Intelligence Scales Presenter- July 1996 Lima, Peru IX World Psychiatry Congress: Validation of a Psychophysiological Assessment Protocol Presenter- June 1993 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil XXIV Interamerican Congress of Psychology: The Post Concussion Syndrome: A Neuropsychological Profile Presenter- May 1993 Santiago, Chile USA-USSR Medical Symposium at Academy of Science Presenter- March 1991 Moscow, USSR

RADIO, NEWSPAPER & TV PRESENTATIONS

NOTIUNO RADIO 2009-Present A weekly radio program that reviews the international news from a psychological perspective.

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WAPA, TV, PUERTO RICO 2007-2010 Entre Nosotras, a daily program with a children section that emphazises the psychological development, general knowledge and curiosity. EL VOCERO, PUERTO RICO 2007: monthly psychological articles in the Vocero Health Section Newspaper (Vocero is a local daily newspaper) RADIO 11 Q, PUERTO RICO 2006-2007: weekly radio program Anlisis Psicolgico del Acontecer Internacional RADIO ISLA, PUERTO RICO 2005: weekly radio program Analisis Psicolgico del Acontecer Internacional RADIO WAPA, PUERTO RICO 2004: weekly radio program Analisis Psicolgico del Acontecer Internacional TELEMUNDO, CHANNEL 51, MIAMI, FL 1999-2000: Consultant for Padre Alberto Program WLRN, CHANNEL 17, MIAMI, FL 1996-2000: weekly TV program Analisis Psicolgico del Acontecer Local e Internacional

PUBLICATIONS:

Grodzinski, Jaime (1997): Literature Review and Case Study of Post Concussion Syndrome (Doctoral Dissertation)(Microfilm) Herrera, J.A., Quintero Lumbreras, F.J., Grodzinski J. and d Quintero, J. (1995): The use of the psychophysiological stress profile as a tool for the biopsychosocial study of children and adolescents. Paper accepted for presentation at the V Congress of Social Psychology, Salamanca, Spain

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Quintero Lumbreras, F.J., Herrera, J.A., Grodzinski, J. and Quintero, F.J.(1995): Social Psychology of head trauma: antecedents, causes, and sequelae. Paper accepted for presentation at the V Congress of Social Psychology, Salamanca, Spain Herrera-Pino, J.A., Quintero-Lumbreras, F.J. and Grodzinski-Schwartz, J (1993): The psychophysiological profile as an instrument in the evaluation of the chronic pain patients: Development of a protocol and case studies. Paper presented at the IX World Congress of Psychiatry, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Grodzinski-Schwartz, J., Herrera-Pino, J., Quintero-Lumbreras, F.J. (1993): Neurobehavioral Consequences of Mild Head Injury: The post concussion Syndrome. Paper presented at the XXIV Interamerican Congress of Psychology, Santiago, Chile Grodzinski, Jaime (1978). Clinical Study of the verbal memory in patients with right hemiplegia syndrome: A Neuropsychology research in 45 cases (Masters Thesis)(Microfilm), Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima , Per

MEMBERSHIPS AND PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Psychological Association(# 6439-1603) Division 40: Clinical Neuropsychology Israeli Psychological Association Rehabilitation Psychology Division Puerto Rico Psychological Association

AWARDS 1995 Distinguished International Researcher. Awarded by the U.S. Immigration Services. Washington, D.C.

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1988 Israeli Army, Medical Corps Promoted to Captain Rank Tel-Aviv, Israel 1974 Exchange University Student Program Two semesters studies at the Complutense University, Psychology Department Madrid, Spain 1968 National United Nations Contest Cross-cultural United-Nations contest about the Forty Years of U.N. International Contributions, Lima, Per 1967 National Prize for Development USA-Per Cooperation Contest, sponsored by Southern Peru Cooper Corporation Lima, Per