Bob Bohanske

About Bob Bohanske

Dr. Bohanske is the Chief of Clinical Services and Clinical Training at Southwest Behavioral Health Services in Phoenix, Arizona and a Trainer /Project Leader with the Heart and Soul of Change Project. He received his Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Psychology from the University of Arizona and M.S. in Counseling and Rehabilitation from the University of Southern California. He completed his Residency at the Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine and Post-Doctoral Fellowship in the Institute of Behavioral Medicine both at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix. Dr. Bohanske has completed post-graduate studies at the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute. He has served as Chief Psychologist, at Meridian Point Rehabilitation Hospital/ Neuropsychology Department and at Mesa Lutheran Hospitals Behavioral Health Institute. He currently serves on the Clinical Advisory Committee of the Ottawa University (Professional Counseling program), Argosy University (Clinical Psychology and Mental Health Counseling programs) and consults with the Arizona Department of Health, Division of Behavioral Health Services. He is a member of the teaching faculty at Midwestern University,(Integrated Care /Clinical Psychology) Argosy University,(Neuropsychology/Clinical Psychology) and Ottawa University,(Professional Counseling), and at Sias University, XinZheng, Peoples Republic of China as a clinical consultant. He also consults as a Psychology expert for the US Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division and serves on the Arizona Board of Psychologist Examiners. Dr. Bohanske is a member of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine, the Society for Participatory Medicine and the Academy of Medical Psychology.Dr. Bohanske is the recipient of the 2009 Health Care Heroes Award for Research and Innovation from the Phoenix Business Journal and the 2008 Heart and Soul of Change Award for Clinical excellence from the Institute for the Study of Therapeutic Change.Specialties: RESEARCH INTERESTS Peer Supports in Recovery Practice Functional Assessment, Rehabilitation Program Evaluation/Outcome Measurement Practice Based Evidence / Evidence Based PracticeCLINICAL INTEREST: Neuropsychology Behavioral Medicine Existential Psychotherapy Rehabilitation Psychology Pain Management/Assessment Stress Reduction/Biofeedback Forensic Psychology Clinical Supervision

Experience

1. Chief of Clinical Services Clinical Training

   Southwest Behavioral & Health Services

   Jan 1993 — Present

Education

• University of Arizona

  Ph.D.

  1980 — 1983

• University of Southern California

  M.S.

  1975 — 1977

Skills

• Neuropsychology
• Program Development
• Cbt
• Behavioral Health
• Ebp
• Therapists
• Psychological Assessment
• Clinical Psychology
• Group Therapy
• Clinical Research
• Psychotherapy
• Medicine
• Clinical Supervision
• Working with Adolescents
• Teaching
• Life Transitions
• Interventions
• Motivational Interviewing
• Dbt
• Mental Health
• Co-Occurring Disorders
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (Cbt)
• Mindfulness
• Public Speaking
• Crisis Intervention
• Healthcare Management
• Social Services
• Case Managment
• Training
• Addiction Recovery
• Post Traumatic Stress
• Mental Health Counseling
• Case Management
• Adolescents
• Rehabilitation Psychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Treatment
• Family Therapy
• Counseling Psychology
• Healthcare