About the Psychologist
Meet our resident Consulting Clinical Psychologist, waiting to answer your questions about all areas of psychology.
Joseph M. Carver, PhD
Consulting Clinical Psychologist Dr Joseph M. Carver lives in southern Ohio, USA. His career as a psychologist, spanning over three decades, has included work in psychiatric and medical hospitals, community mental health centers, and private practice. Currently he is in private practice as well as employed as the Psychology & Mental Health Services Supervisor overseeing mental health services at the Ohio River Valley Juvenile Correctional Facility, a maximum security 330-bed facility. He also provides expert witness testimony for a US government agency and has taught both undergraduates and graduate students at Ohio University.
In private practice, his activities include individual therapy, employee assistance services, psychological evaluation, and professional consultation. He works with children and adults and specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, emotional trauma, and relationship issues.
Having appeared on radio and in newspapers like The New York Times, Dr Carver is well known for his articles about ‘losers’ in relationships and about Stockholm Syndrome, as well as for his work on parenting, depression, PTSD, and other areas.
Dr Carver joined CounsellingResource.com in 2007 as Consulting Psychologist and author of the Ask the Psychologist feature.
