Dr. Smith is a licensed psychologist and neuropsychologist.
Member: American Psychological Association, National Academy of Neuropsychology, International Dyslexia Association.
Neuropsychology: A speciality concerned with the diagnosis and remediation of brain disorders such as ADHD, learning
disorders, strokes tumors.
Robert D. Smith, PhD
Licensed Psychologist
EDUCATION
Ph.D. Counseling Psychology (APA Approved)
Michigan State University 1984
M.A. Clinical Psychology Central Michigan University 1974
B.S. Psychology Central Michigan University 1972
Neuropsychology Post-Doctoral Program Fielding Institute 1999
LICENSE
Fully Licensed Psychologist, Board of Psychology,
State of Michigan License # 6301003249
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dr. Smith earned a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the American Psychological Association approved program at
Michigan State University and is a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Michigan.Completed a two year post doctoral
program in Neuropsychology from the Fielding Institute. Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology and has 35 years
experience providing psychological assessment and psychotherapy to children and adults. For the past twelve years, he has
been a consultant to the Michigan Dyslexia Institute where he conducts evaluations for Dyslexia, Attention Deficit Disorder
(ADHD, ADD ) and other conditions that interfere with learning.
Dr. Smith specializes in the testing and diagnosis of Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, ADHD, ADD,
Independent Education, and evaluations for the Michigan Dyslexia Institute.
Michigan Dyslexia Institute 1994-Present
Consultant -Conduct neuropsychological assessments of children and adults with central nervous system dysfunction:
Dyslexia , learning disorder , ADHD , Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ) evaluations
Private Psychology Practice 1992-Present
Neuropsychological Assessment of children and adults with traumatic brain damage, brain damage due to toxic substances
and disease. Individual Psychotherapy with adolescents and adults.
Okemos Counseling Center 1991-1992
Psychological Assessment, Psychotherapy with children and adults
Michigan Psychotherapy Psychologist 1988-1991
Psychological Assessment, Individual and Group Psychotherapy, Supervision of other staffpsychologists and interns.
Psychological Counseling Center 1986-1988
Psychological Assessment, Psychotherapy with children and adults
Ingham County Community Mental Health 1977-1988
Psychological Assessment, Individual and Group Psychotherapy, Consultation with social services, vocational rehabilitation
services and physicians. Supervised doctoral psychology interns and taught weekly psychotherapy seminar for APA
Approved Professional Psychology Internship.
Huron County Community Mental Health 1974 -1976
Psychological Assessment, Individual and Group Psychotherapy, play therapy, crisis intervention, consultation with public
schools and with the agency supported pre-school program and consultation with the partial hospitalization program
Robert D. Smith, PhD
Diagnosis of Dyslexia, ADD & Learning Disorders
Children & Adults