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Pickar, D.B., & Kahn, J. (in press). Settlement-focused parenting plan
consultations: An evaluative mediation alternative to child custody evaluations. Family Court Review.
Pickar, D.B. (2009). Collaborative divorce:
Some new roles for psychologists ( PDF). The
California
Psychologist, 42, 14-17.
Pickar, D.B. & Lindsey, R.L. (2008).
Preparing child psychologists for managed care: Educational
and training considerations ( PDF). Brief
Treatment and Crisis Intervention, 8, 370-380.
Pickar, D.B. (2008, February 18). Parents are part of gang prevention. The Press Democrat, p.
B5.
Pickar, D.B. (2007). On being a child custody evaluator: Professional and personal challenges,
risks, and rewards. ( PDF). Family Court Review, 45, 103-115.
Pickar, D.B. (2007). Countertransference bias
in the child custody evaluator ( PDF). Journal of
Child
Custody, 4, 45-67.
Pickar, D.B. (2007). Countertransference bias in child custody evaluations is just a horse of a
different color: A rejoinder to Martindale and Gould. Journal of Child Custody, 4, 77-89.
Erard, R.E., & Pickar, D.B. (2007). Countertranference bias: Self-examination, not
cross-examination. Journal of Child Custody, 4, 101-109.
Pickar, D.B. (2003). Identifying Children's
Stress-Responses to Divorce ( PDF). Sonoma
Medicine, 54,
15-17.
Pickar, D.B. (1999). Classroom management of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Kaiser
Permanente Newsletter for the Sonoma County Schools, Spring, 8-10.
Pickar, D.B., and Tori, C.D. (1990). The learning disabled adolescent: Eriksonian
psychosocial development, self-concept, and delinquent behavior. In R. Muuss (Ed.),
Adolescent behavior and society: A book of readings. (pp. 379-385) New York: Random House.
Pickar, D.B. (1989). Brief group psychotherapy with adolescents. The Connecting Link (The
national mental health newsletter of Kaiser Permanente), 2, 7-10.
Colson, D.B., Pickar, D.B., & Coyne, L. (1989). Rorschach predictors of treatment difficulty in a
psychiatric hospital. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 53, 52-57.
Pickar, D.B. (1988). Group Psychotherapy and the learning disabled adolescent. Adolescence,
23,
461-472.
Pickar, D.B. (1986). Psychological aspects of learning disabilities: A review of research.
Bulletin
of the Menninger Clinic. 50, 22-32.
Pickar, D.B., and Tori, C.D. (1986). The learning disabled adolescent: Eriksonian psychosocial
development, self-concept, and delinquent behavior. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 15,
429-440.
Hayden, B., and Pickar, D.B. (1981). The impact of moral discussions on children's level of moral
reasoning. Journal of Moral Education, 10, 131-134.
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"The Psychologist as an Expert Witness," with Theodore Blau, Ph.D., Veterans Administrative
Hospital, Topeka, Kansas, October 18-19, 1984.
"Group Psychotherapy," The Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas, March 14-17, 1985.
"Psychiatry and the Law," The Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas, October 16-18, 1985.
"Learning Disabilities: The Interface between Brain-based Dysfunctions and Adult Psychiatric
Disturbances," The Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas, November 22-23, 1985.
"Intermediate and Advanced Workshops in Hypnotherapy," The Menninger Foundation, Topeka,
Kansas, May 1-3, 1986.
"Assessment and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect," Association for Advanced Training in the
Behavioral Sciences, San Francisco, CA, March 7, 1987.
"Society for Personality Assessment - Annual Meeting and Workshops," San Francisco, CA, March
12-14, 1987.
"Medical-Legal Report in Workers' Compensation," State of California - Division of Industrial
Accidents, San Francisco, CA, March 4-5, 1988.
"Brief Therapy - The Fourth International Conference on Eriksonian Approaches to Hypnosis and
Psychotherapy," San Francisco, CA, December 7-11, 1988.
"Intervention in Child Sexual Abuse - Investigation, Assessment, and Treatment," With Suzanne
Sgroi, M.D., and A. Nicholas Groth, Ph.D., Forensic Mental Health Associates, San Francisco, CA,
October 4-6, 1989.
"MMPI-2: Overview and Clinical Use," with Roger Greene, Ph.D., Santa Rosa, CA, April 21, 1990.
"Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders in Children: Diagnosis, Assessment, Treatment and
Parent Training," With Russell Barkley, Ph.D., San Francisco, CA, December 708, 1990.
"Child Custody Evaluations: Evolving Standards of Care," with Herbert Weissman, Ph.D.,
Sacramento, CA, May 11, 1991.
"Child Custody Evaluation Workshop," with Margaret Lee, Ph.D., San Francisco, CA, October
23-25, 1992.
"Society for Personality Assessment - Annual Meeting and Workshops," San Francisco, CA, March
18-21, 1993.
"A Control-Mastery Approach to Child and Family Therapy," San Francisco Psychotherapy Research
Group, April 23, 1994.
"Temperament Counseling Training Conference," Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, Berkeley,
CA, October 18-19, 1994.
"Children of Divorce - Update 95," Center for the Family in Transition, San Francisco, CA,
April 29, 1995.
"Fundamentals of Family Law," Northern California Mediation Center, Corte Madera, CA, December
1, 1995.
"Divorce Mediation and Conflict Resolution," Northern California Mediation Center, January 31 -
February 4, 1996.
"Assessment and Treatment of Chemical Dependency: A Practical Approach," by Kenneth Bachrach,
Ph.D., Oakland, A, October 5, 1996.
"Third International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations," Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts, Breckenridge, Colorado, September 11-13, 1997.
"Advanced Rorschach Interpretation," American Board of Professional Psychology - Post-Graduate
Institute of Psychology, Portland, Oregon, June 18-20, 1998.
"Domestic Violence Workshop," Jerry Meints, Ph.D., Riverside County Family Court (meets
mandatory domestic violence training requirements for 730 evaluators), January 22-23, 1999.
"The Use of Psychological Testing in Child Custody Evaluations," Northern California Mediation
Center, October 22, 1999.
"Developing Effective Parenting Plans Using Child Development Research," Northern California
Mediation Center, November 4, 1999.
"Special Topics in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults," 28 hours, Kaiser
Permanente Medical Center, 1999.
"Children and Grief," Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Oakland, 6 hours, February 15, 2000.
"Promoting Competent Services to Clients and Reducing Risk to Ourselves: A Review and Update
on Ethical and Legal Issues for Mental Health Professionals," California School of Professional
Psychology, November 3, 2000.
"The Parent Project - Changing Destructive Adolescent Behavior," 40 hour therapist certificate
training, December 9-13, 2000.
"Clinical Supervision," Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 6 hours, December 19, 2000.
"Special Topics in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults," 28 hours, Kaiser
Permanente Medical Center, 2000.
"Domestic Violence - New Solutions to an Old Problem," with Lenore Walker, Ed.D., Specialized
Training Services, 14 hours, January 8-9, 2001.
"Cognitive Therapy: Pushing the Boundaries with Depression and Recurrent Problems, with
Christine Padesky, Ph.D., Center for Cognitive Therapy, 12 hours, Huntington Beach, CA, April
26-27, 2001.
"Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults," 15 hours,
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 2001.
"Crossroads - Annual Conference of the California Chapter of the Association of Family and
Conciliation Courts." Workshops included Domestic Violence (4 hours), Intervention with
High-Conflict Families (3 hours), Attachment and Trauma in Child and Teens (3 hours), and Case
Studies in Alienation (3 hours), February 8-9, 2002.
Law and Ethics Workshop," with Daniel Taube, J.D., Ph.D., Redwood Psychological Association, 6
hours, Santa Rosa, CA April 20, 2002.
"Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults,"
10.5 hours, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 2002.
"Conducting Child Custody Evaluation," with Marc Ackerman, Ph.D., Specialized Training
Services, 14 hours, November 18-18, 2002.
"The MMPI-2 in Clinical and Forensic Practice," with Alex Caldwell, Ph.D., Psycho-legal
associates (6 hours), June 1, 2003.
"Ethics Update," with Thomas Nagy, Ph.D., Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 6 hours, Oakland,
CA, July 18, 2003.
"Domestic Violence Effects on Children," Regional Child Psychiatry Training Conference, 4
hours, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA September 9, 2003.
"Out of the Shadow: Meeting the Challenge of Treating Depression in Children and Adolescents,"
Regional Child Psychiatry Training Conference, 7 hours, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, San
Francisco, CA, November 6, 2003.
"Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults," 14 hours,
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 2003.
"Issues in Clinical Supervision," Department of Psychiatry Conference, Kaiser Permanente, 6
hours, January 22, 2004.
"Domestic Violence Training for Court Appointed Child Custody Evaluators, Alliant International
University, 4 hours, January 24, 2004.
"Testifying in Court," with Stanley Brodsky, Ph.D., Specialized Training Services (14 hours),
February 6-7, 2004.
"Ethical Decision-Making and Risk Management in Clinical Practice, California Psychological
Association, 6 hours, San Rafael, CA, October, 23, 2004.
"Empirical Foundation and Utility of the Rorschach," with Donald Viglione, Ph.D., Alliant
International University, 12 hours, December 4-5, 2004.
"Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults," 15 hours,
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 2004.
"California's Best: Interdisciplinary, Expertise, Experience, and Excellence," California
Chapter of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts; Workshops included Assessment of
Partner Violence (4 hours), Interviewing Children (3 hours), Communication Strategies (2 hours),
Lund Child Custody Assessment (1.5 hours), Research Findings on Alienation (2 hours), Judges Panel
(2 hours), Evaluating the Child Custody Relocation Case (1.5 hours), 16 hours total, Sonoma, CA
February 11-13, 2005.
"Providing Care in an Age of Anxiety," Annual Psychiatry Conference, 6 hours, Kaiser
Permanente, April 16, 2005.
"Biological, Psychological, and Social Aspects of Long-Term Care and Aging," 3 hours, Kaiser
Permanente, May 17, 2005.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intensive Training Course - Part I, Behavioral Tech, 32 hours,
University of Washington, Seattle, June 20-24, 2005
Clinical Supervision Training, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Oakland, 6 hours, December 13,
2005.
Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults,
10.5 hours, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 2005.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intensive Training Course - Part II, Behavioral Tech, 32 hours,
University of Washington, Seattle, February 6-10, 2006.
Advanced Training for Child Custody Evaluators, conducted by Philip Stahl, Ph.D.. Workshops
included: Domestic Violence Update for 2006 (4 hours), Psychological and Legal Issue in Child
Custody Evaluations (3.5 hours), Risk Management and Ethical Issue in Family Law for Evaluators and
Therapists (6 hours); 13.5 hours total, Walnut Creek, August 25-26, 2006.
Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults, 10.5 hours, Kaiser
Permanente Medical Center, 2006.
Brief Structural Strategic Family Therapy, 14 hours, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center,
September 29-30, 2006.
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts Annual Conference, California Chapter; Workshops
included: Domestic Violence - Research Update (4 hours), Adjustment of Children Following Divorce
(1.5 hours), Handling Borderlines and Narcissists (1.5 hours), Rethinking Domestic Violence (2
hours); Countertransference Bias in Family Law Professionals (1.5 hours), The Presumption of Equal
Parenting Time - Pros and Cons (2 hours), Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Young Children (2 hours);
14.5 hours total, San Francisco, February 9-11, 2007.
Clinical Supervision Training, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Oakland, 6 hours, October 1,
2007.
Multi-Method Assessment Combining the MMPI-2 and the Rorschach, Society for Personality
Assessment, 12 hours, San Francisco, September 14-15, 2007.
Supershrinks: Outcome-Informed Therapy, with Scott Miller, Ph.D. (6 hours). RCS Seminars, January
10, 2008.
Eight International Symposium on Child Custody Evaluations, AFCC, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Workshops included: Advanced Issues in Psychological Testing (6 hours); Deconstructing the
Evaluation Process 3 hours); Reducing Bias in Child Custody Evaluation (taught workshop - 1.5
hours); Evaluating Evaluations (1.5 hours); Giving Testimony (1.5 hours); Ethics in Conducting
Reviews (1.5 hours); Domestic Violence (4 hours), September 25-27, 2008.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy with Multi-Problem Adolescents, Behavioral Tech, 12.5 hours,
November 20-21, 2008.
Advanced Clinical Issues in the Psychiatric Treatment of Children and Adults, 10 hours, Kaiser
Permanente Medical Center, 2008.
AFCC - California, Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA. Workshops included: Children's
Attachment (4 hours); Listening to Children in the Divorce Process (1.5 hours); Understanding
Domestic Violence Allegations in Child Custody Disputes (4 hours); Research Update (2 hours);
Interdisciplinary Collaboration (3 hours); February 6-8, 2009.
Power Imbalances and Gender in Collaborative Practice, two-day workshop with Gary Friedman and
Catherine Conner, Collaborative Council of the Redwood Empire, November 13-14, 2009 (14 hours).
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