
Joseph A. Grillo
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, USA
Biography
Grillo received a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University in April 2001. His pre-doctoral internship was with the Florida Department of Corrections, where he completed three major clinical rotations at Juvenile, Inpatient, and Central Receiving/Processing facilities. Additionally, he completed a specialty rotation at two maximum-security prisons, as well as Florida\'s Death Row. Dr Grillo was employed by the Massachusetts Department of Corrections as a correctional mental health professional as part of his postdoctoral training at the state\'s super-maximum security prison, where his duties included crisis management, psychotherapy, psychological evaluation, neuropsychological screening and program development. He also worked as a District Court Psychologist in Massachusetts where he routinely conducted a variety of forensic evaluations for the court. Currently he develops workshops in the area of correctional mental health delivery, as well as conducting Forensic Evaluations, Risk Assessments and Consultation Services to community mental health agencies that are receiving forensic populations. Dr. Grillo also teaches graduate courses in forensic psychology at Walden University.
Abstract
Abstract : Hot potato: A kkid’s game now played by educated adults (With deadly results)