David J. Miklowitz, Ph.D.

EDUCATION

B.A. Brandeis University Psychology 1979

M.A. University of California, Los Angeles Clinical Psychology 1981

Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Clinical Psychology 1985

Postdoctoral: University of California, Los Angeles

Clinical Research 1985-88

Minors: Measurement and Psychometrics, Neuroscience

Dissertation: "Family interaction and illness outcome in bipolar and schizophrenic patients"

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

University of California, Los Angeles

Psychology Intern, UCLA Psychology Clinic 1980-81

Psychology Intern, Dubnoff Center for Educationally Handicapped Children 1981-82

Psychology Intern, Neuropsychiatric Institute 1982-83

Psychology Clinic Supervisor 1983-88

Co-Coordinator, UCLA Family Project 1984-88

NIMH Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UCLA Family Project 1985-88

Instructor Summer 1986, 1987

NARSAD Postdoctoral Fellow 1987-88

University of Colorado

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychology 1989-93

Assistant Clinical Prof., Health Sciences Center 1989-2003

Associate Professor (with tenure), Dept. Psychol. 1994-98

Professor, Dept. of Psychology 1998-Present

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Professor and Director of Clinical Training 2003-2004

University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Professor, Department of Psychiatry 2004-Present

Oxford University

Senior Academic Visitor, Warneford Hospital, Department of Psychiatry and Fellow of Linacre College, Oxford University, UK (sabbatical) 2006-2007

Senior Clinical Research Fellow, Dept. of Psychiatry, Oxford University, 2007-Present

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Family factors related to the longitudinal course of major, recurrent psychiatric disorders, notably bipolar disorder and schizophrenia; family and individual interventions for adult and children with bipolar mood disorders.

PUBLICATIONS

CONTACT INFORMATION

COURSE SYLLABI

FCQ RESULTS

INFORMATION FOR GRADUATE SCHOOL APPLICANTS

ROBERT SUTHERLAND CENTER

MINDFULNESS-BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY STUDY- FUNDED BY THE DANNY ALBERTS FOUNDATION

STUDY OF FAMILY-FOCUSED TREATMENT FOR BIPOLAR ADOLESCENTS

THE BIPOLAR DISORDER SURVIVAL GUIDE

BIPOLAR DISORDER: SECOND EDITION

THE BIPOLAR TEEN