Bob MatthewsAssociate Faculty Email: dmatthews1@saddleback.cc.ca.us Phone: (949) 582-3058 Website: http://www.saddleback.edu/faculty/dmatthews1 PH.D. United States International University (Alliant University) San Diego, Ca. 1989 – CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY A.G.S. Advanced Graduate Specialist Degree University of Maryland, College Park, Md. 1984 Psychological Rehabilitation Counseling M.A. HOOD COLLEGE, Frederick Maryland 1977 –Clinical PSYCHOLOGY. (Drug and Alcohol Emphasis) B.S. James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 1973 Psychology.
Dr. Bob Matthews Joined Saddleback College in September of 1999. Dr. “Bob” as he is affectionately known currently is a psychologist with the State of California Department of Medical and Psychological Rehabilitation in Laguna Hills, Ca. He functions out of the greater San Diego DOR District Office providing a wide range of psychological service to many clients needing assistance. He brings to the academic arena approximately 25 years of teaching experience in psychology and in criminal justice. He has worked for Saddleback College, Mt.San Jacinto College, Utah State University in the Uintah Basin campuses of Vernal and Roosevelt, and has also taught at Weber State College in Utah as well. In addition to this he worked at UCR Riverside and at the Hagerstown Jr.College in Hagerstown, Maryland. (Near to the underground Pentagon at Camp David Md.)
Professional Experiences: 12 Years with the United State Public Health Service Indian Health Service under the direction of the Surgeon General of U.S. A. Lived on and work exclusively with only Native American populations during these years as a Supervisory Clinical Psychologist; 6yrs. U & O -Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in Northeastern Utah.
6 Years - Supervisory Clinical Psychologist at the Sherman Indian High School Health Center where he Directed the 2.2.millon dollar Medical facility and Drug and Alcohol Treatment Programs for the 800 Native American Adolescent Indians who resided at the boarding school for 10 months a year.
U.S. Dept. of Justice: Office of the Surgeon General Federal Bureau of Prisons Clinical Psychologist /Lt.Commadner -Directed Drug and Alcohol Treatment programs.
State of Ca. Dept. of Corrections Chino State Prisons. Clinical Psychologist
Maryland State Dept. of Corrections Hagerstown, Maryland Forensic Psychologist U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Naval Operations Long Beach and San Pedro Ca.
Hostage Negotiations: FBI Team leader with the U.S. FED D.O.J.
Prior United States Marine Corps: Attended Officers Candidate School, Quantico, VA.
Currently Commissioned as an Lt.Commander Office of the Surgeon General – Billet: Clinical Scientist Officer
PUBLICATIONS: Dissertation “RISKS FACTORS FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN NATIVE AMERICAN BOARDING SCHOOLS” 1989 USIU
Numerous other publications on the web page.
HONORS:
2 Letters for the White House from President Ronald Reagan 9 Achievement Medals/ Hazardous Duty medals/ from the Surgeon Generals Novella/ C Everett KOOP/ J.Elders/ Secretary HHS etc.
Psi Chi National Honor Society
Exceptional Performance Award from the U.S. Public Health Service Indian Health Services (Only psychologist to have every receive this award.)
*Many other awards including commendations and community awards as well as academic awards.
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