Curriculum Vitae

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NAME: Michael F. Elterman

DATE OF BIRTH: February 16th, 1953

ADDRESS: Suite 302-3641 West 28th Ave., Vancouver, B.C. V6S 1S3

TELEPHONE: 604.222.4057 (24 hr pager); Fax: 604-266-2898

EMAIL: melterman@gmail.com

ACADEMIC EDUCATION:

B.S.Sc (Hons.) University of Cape Town, 1975

M.A. in Psychology, University of Ottawa, 1978

Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Queen’s University, 1980

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Behavioural Medicine, Univ. of Utah Medical School, 1981

M.B.A. Simon Fraser University, 1983 to 1987

CLINICAL POSITIONS:

Consulting Psychologist to Attorney General Ministry (B.C.) Family Court Counselling Service in Vancouver and Fraser Valley to provide consultations and evaluations in Custody and Access, Parenting Capacity cases (1984-2004).

Consulting Psychologist at Family Court Centre Child Protection and Parenting Assessments (1992-2003).

Private Practice

Vancouver, B.C. 1982 - present. Practice in Child & Adult Clinical and Forensic Psychology. Have prepared over 4000 reports for Court and been qualified at all levels of Court in B.C. as a Child and Adult Clinical Psychologist giving evidence in the areas of child custody and access, parenting arrangements, child sexual and physical abuse, child development, parent alienation, autism spectrum disorder, and criminal sexual assault.

PREVIOUSLY:

Consulting Psychologist; Parole Board of Canada. Assessment of Federal Inmates: Contract 1989-1996

Head, Dept. of Psychology, University Hospital (Shaughnessy) 1988-1993. Assessment, Treatment and Consultation of Inpatients and Outpatients.

Clinical and Consulting Psychologist, Vancouver Hospital (UBC Health Sciences Centre) Assessment and Consultation regarding Inpatients and Outpatients.

Senior Psychologist, Vancouver Health Dept. 1981-1988. Assessment and Treatment of Children and Families.

Univ. of Utah Medical Centre, Postdoc Fellow, Dept.of Family Medicine

Kingston Penitentiary. Sex Offender Treatment Program. 1978-1979.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

B.C. College of Psychologists: Board Chair (2009 & 2010)

B.C. College of Psychologists: Board Member (2007-2010; 2012-2015)

College of Alberta Psychologists; Registrant

Canadian Psychological Association (Full Member)

American Psychological Association (Full Member)

Canadian Register of Health Service Providers (Psychology

Roster of B.C. Parenting Coordinators (Board Member 2013-2019)

ACADEMIC POSITIONS: Clinical Associate.Dept.of Psychology. SFU, 7 yrs