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DR. MARK RICHARDSON, PSY.D.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

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Practicum-level supervised training, 2008-2011

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology, Widener University Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, 2011

Pre-Doctoral Internship accredited by the American Psychological Association, 2011-2013 

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology, Widener University Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology, 2013

Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Psychology, 2013-2014​

 

License No. and State

PS017632 Pennsylvania

Authority to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology (E. Passport) Mobility # 7042

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Current Member of the American Psychological Association, Pennsylvania Psychological Association, and International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis. Past member of the American Psychology-Law Society, Society for Personality Assessment.

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Past teaching positions held in graduate clinical psychology and counseling at Immaculata University, Delaware Valley University, and the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia


Selected Presentations and Publications

  • Richardson, M. & Lysaker, P. (2022). Psychotherapy for Serious Mental Illness in Solitary Confinement: Metacognition and the Promotion of Meaning and Recovery. Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy. 10.1007/s10879-022-09567-2.

  • Richardson, M., Timme, R., & Lesko, J. (2018). Recovering wholeness in systems of confinement. Panel discussion presented at the annual conference of the International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis, Philadelphia, PA.     

  • Richardson, M., Timme, R., & Munoz, P. (2016). Reaching the patient: Psychotherapy in segregation. Workshop given at the Mental Health Conference of the National Commission on Correctional Healthcare, Boston, MA. 

  • Garfield, D., Jacker, L., Mirsky, J., & Richardson, M. (2016). Two reciprocal selfobject variants in systems of pathological accommodation: Illustrations from the movies Shine and Black Swan, International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 11, 1, 50-59.

  • Richardson, M. & Britz, B. (2015). Openings: Two people examine the tensions and potential in peer-professional partnerships. Presentation with Berta Britz, CPS, MSW, ACSW, at the 19th International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis  International Congress, New York, NY. 

  • Richardson, M. (2014). Response to Jody Messler Davies’ “Empathy, impasse, complementarity and therapeutic change: Adventures on the dark side of psychoanalysis.” Invited discussant at The 21st Annual Dr. Irving Schulman Symposium Fall Program at Widener University’s Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology. Chester, PA.

  • Richardson, M. (2013). Bellevue: Inside/Out. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 63, 2, 311-316.

  • Richardson, M. (2013). Disorder or order of its own: Analysis and interpretation of incoherent psychotic speech. Poster presentation of dissertation research at annual Graduate Student Research Symposium, Widener University, Chester, PA.

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