Speaker's Bureau

Dr. David Harder

Subjects:
Research in clinical psychology, Shame Guilt- in psychopathology and normal psychology, Psychological assessment, Relative merits of a Psy.D. vs. Ph.D.

Bio:
Dr. Harder has been a faculty member of MSPP since 1990 and has been a professor of Clinical Psychology at Tufts University in Medford, since 1979. Dr. Harder teaches Research Methods and Personality Assessment at MSPP. He also teaches Abnormal Psychology; Theories and Techniques of Major Psychotherapy Approaches; Personality Psychology; Supervision of Internship Field Work; Introductory Psychology; and Cultural Conceptions of the Self (focusing on Japanese, Native American, US a la 1950, West African, and Victorian British cultures) at Tufts University in addition to having a part-time private practice in individual psychotherapy, family/couples work, and assessment. His major research interests include shame and guilt and their correlates in normal and abnormal personalities, life events stress, outcome in psychopathology, and experiences of spirituality.

Updated 9/14/07