Michael Gottlieb, PhD

Clinical Professor
Psychiatry
Graduate Program: Clinical Psychology

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-5277
Office Fax: 214-648-5297

michael.gottlieb@utsouthwestern.edu

Biography

Dr. Gottlieb practices forensic and family psychology in Dallas, Texas. He is Board Certified in Family Psychology [ABPP] and is a Fellow of the American Psychology/Law Society as well as four other divisions of the American Psychological Association. He is a Clinical Professor at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, where he teaches professional ethics, and an Honorary Clinical Professor at Texas Woman's University. He is a Past-President of the Dallas and Texas Psychological Associations, The American Board of Family Psychology and The Academy of Family Psychology. Also, he completed terms on the American Psychological Association's: Ethics Committee; Committee on Professional Practice and Standards; and Council of Representatives (two terms). Presently, he is a member of the Ethics Committee of the American Board of Professional Psychology. An active scholar, Dr. Gottlieb writes on applied ethics and the psychology/law interface. He has written or co-written forty peer reviewed articles and book chapters, presented over eighty original papers, offered more than 100 professional workshops locally, nationally and internationally and has received over thirty awards for his professional accomplishments and service. He was the Editor of Family Law Psychology Briefs, and serves on the Editorial Board of eight scholarly journals. He has testified or consulted in fifteen states, four federal jurisdictions, and consults regarding forensic psychology issues to a variety of individuals and institutions including the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Recently, he has made presentations to The Family Law Section of the American Bar Association, The State Bar of California, the National Judicial Institute of Canada, and two ABA/APA National Conferences on Children and the Law. He was recently appointed to the working group on Ethics and Standards of the joint APA/ABA Collaboration on Children, Families, Divorce, and Custody.

Education

Graduate SchoolTexas Tech University (1972)
UndergraduateUniversity of Illinois (1964)

Research Interests

Boundary Issues
Ethical Decision Making
Multiple Relations

Publications

Multiple Relations in Supervsion: Guidance for administrators, supervisors and students

Gottlieb, M. Robinson, K., & Younggren, J. , Professional Psychology: Research and Practice , Summer 2007; (33):241-247

Honors/Awards

Outstandling Lifetime Contribution Award

American Board of Professional Psychology (2004)

Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award

Texas Psychological Association (2003)

Distinguished Practitioner - Medallion Member

National Academies of Practice (2000)

Fellow

American Psychology/Law Society (2000)

Distinguished Psychologist

Academy of Family Psychology (1996)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Bar Associatnio-Associate

American Psychological Association

Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

National Academies of Practice