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James Kent, PhD
Consulting Psychologist CA Victim Compensation Program
BA University of Michigan, 1958 Ph.D. in Child Clinical Psychology, Univ. of Michigan 1960
Positions:
1969-1980 Children’s
Hospital of Los Angeles, Director of child abuse treatment program 1980-1985 Children’s Institute International, (Los Angeles) Clinical Director 1986-89 Children’s Treatment Center (Los Angeles), Clinical Director 1990-1993 Westside Children’s Center (Los Angeles), Clinical Director 1993-present Consulting Psychologist (Sacramento), Victims Compensation and Government Claims Board, CA 1972-present Experts Panel: 730 evaluations, Los Angeles Co. Superior Court and Sacramento County Superior Court
Research Activities: 1974-1980 Principal Investigator, Longitudinal Study of Abused Children, NIMH, HEW 1976-1980 Principal Investigator, Behavior, Parenting and Outcome of High Risk Infants, Maternal and Child Health, HEW 1977-1979 Principal Investigator, Summative Evaluation of the National Center for Child Abuse and Neglect Treatment Demonstration Projects," Agency for Children Youth and Families, 1983-1986 Principal Investigator, Shared Parenting/Family Daycare: An Alternative to Foster Care," ACYF,
Dr. Kent has served in various capacities at the state and federal level in the area of trauma treatment and has made numerous presentations in that area. A complete list of those activities and publications is available upon request.
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