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| Christopher M. King | |
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| Born | March 4, 1988 Sarasota, Florida |
| Occupation | Psychologist |
| Spouse | Sarah Filone |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Florida- BS Drexel University - MS, JD, and PhD |
| Doctoral advisor | David DeMatteo |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Clinical psychology, forensic psychology, and law |
| Institutions | Montclair State University |
Christopher Michael King (born March 4, 1988) is an American psychologist who is the Associate Professor of Psychology and the Director of Clinical Training (DCT) at Montclair State University. He is the Forensic Mental Health and Correctional Psychology Lab Director. Some of his areas of expertise are mental health, juvenile mental health, juveniles, assessments, correctional psychology, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and treatment.
Education
King began his higher education at the University of Florida in Gainesville, where he studied psychology and received a Bachelor of Science in 2008. King began his graduate educational career with Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he studied clinical psychology and law. He earned his Master of Science (MS) degree in clinical psychology along with completing a joint-degree program to earn his Juris Doctor (JD) in 2014 and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in clinical psychology with a forensic psychology concentration (JD-PhD) in 2016.
Research
King has focused his research on topics relating to psychology and law. As an educator at the Forensic Mental Health and Correctional Psychology Lab, he has narrowed his focus down to forensic psychology, psychological testing, risk assessment, treatment, evaluations of juveniles, and police mental health screening.
His article, "Legal Admissibility of the Rorschach and R-PAS: A Review of Research, Practice, and Case Law" won the 2024 "R-PAS Award for Best Rorschach Case or Conceptual Article". The article examines the Rorschach Performance Assessment System (R-PAS) as it relates to the research question of whether this assessment can and should be used as evidence in legal court proceedings.
Selected articles
- Heilbrun, K., DeMatteo, D., Yasuhara, K., Brooks-Holliday, S., Shah, S., King, C., Dicarlo, A. B., Hamilton, D., & Laduke, C. (2012). Community-Based Alternatives for Justice-Involved Individuals with Severe Mental Illness: Review of the Relevant Research. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 39(4), 351-419.
- Batastini, Ashley B., King, Christopher M., Morgan, Robert D., McDaniel, Brieann. (2016). Telepsychological Services with Criminal Justice and Substance Abuse Clients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Psychological Services, Vol 13(1), 20-30.
References
- King, Christopher (2016). "The Prediction of Criminal Recidivism Using Self- and Evaluator Appraised Risk and Needs" (PDF).
- ^ "Christopher Michael King Montclair State University" (PDF).
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- ^ "Chris King Research Lab at Montclair State University – Forensic Psychology, Correctional Psychology, Police and Public Safety Psychology, Mental Health Law". Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "Research Labs". Retrieved 2024-10-13.
- ^ "Forensic psychology and mental health law – Chris King Research Lab at Montclair State University". Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- ^ "Christopher King". Montclair State University. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "Correctional psychology – Chris King Research Lab at Montclair State University". Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- "DBT training clinic – Chris King Research Lab at Montclair State University". Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ King, Christopher (October 2014). "Curriculum Vitae Christopher Michael King". Drexel.
- "Police and public safety psychology – Chris King Research Lab at Montclair State University". Retrieved 2024-10-16.
- Viglione, Donald J; de Ruiter, Corine; King, Christopher M; Meyer, Gregory J; Kivisto, Aaron J; Rubin, Benjamin A; Hunsley, John (2022). "Legal Admissibility of the Rorschach and R-PAS: A Review of Research, Practice, and Case Law". Journal of Personality Assessment. 104 (2): 137–161. doi:10.1080/00223891.2022.2028795. PMID 35180040.
- Heilbrun, Kirk; DeMatteo, David; Yasuhara, Kento; Brooks-Holliday, Stephanie; Shah, Sanjay; King, Christopher; Dicarlo, Anne Bingham; Hamilton, Danielle; Laduke, Casey (2012). "Community-based alternatives for justice- involved individuals with severe mental illness: Review of the relevant research". Criminal Justice and Behavior. 39 (4): 351–419. doi:10.1177/0093854811432421.
- Batastini, Ashley B; King, Christopher M; Morgan, Robert D; McDaniel, Brieann (Feb 2016). "Telepsychological services with criminal justice and substance abuse clients: A systematic review and meta-analysis". Psychological Services. 13 (1): 20–30. doi:10.1037/ser0000042. PMID 26192259.