Police Psychologist
Oakland County (MI) Sheriff's Office
West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States
Dr. Gardner obtained a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Wright State University in 1988. He is a Fully Licensed Clinical Psychologist. He recently retired with a 30 year career serving Military Veterans through the Veterans Health Administration. Dr. Gardner is a Reserve/Lt. Deputy for the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office. He is an adjunct faculty member at the Oakland Police Academy, Macomb Police Academy, and Law Enforcement Officers Regional Training Commission. He is trained in critical incident stress debriefing, hostage/crisis negotiations and special weapons and tactics (SWAT). He maintains a private practice where he specializes in treating PTSD and he is a department psychologist for several local and federal law enforcement agencies. He served as a Consulting Psychologist for the FBI Joint Terrorist Task Force in Detroit. His areas of clinical expertise include suicide intervention, post-traumatic stress disorder, critical incident stress debriefing, crisis negotiations, substance abuse treatment and school or workplace violence. He serves and protects those who serve and protect.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET