Dr. Gregg Dwyer received a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from the University of the State of New York, Master of Arts in Management from Webster University, Doctor of Education from Virginia Tech, and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. After four years in the U.S. Navy, he was commissioned a civilian special agent with the United States Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), serving over ten years in field, headquarters, operational, and staff positions. His experience includes criminal investigations, special operations, foreign counterintelligence, special protection & antiterrorism, training, research & development, and critical incident peer counseling. He has held academic appointments in criminal justice programs at Montgomery College in Maryland, Northern Virginia Community College and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Dr Dwyer is currently an Assistant Professor of Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Science at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and is a Forensic Psychiatrist with board certifications in General Psychiatry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He is the Director of the Sexual Behaviors Evaluation, Research and Treatment Clinic and Laboratory of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine and a consultant to the Sexually Violent Predator Treatment Program of the South Carolina Department of Mental Health. Dr. Dwyer is a member of the Child and Adolescent and the Sexual Offenders Committees of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law and the Juvenile Justice Reform Committee of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. He has conducted funded research, presented nationally and internationally, and has published as author or co-author peer reviewed articles and book chapters on sexual problems and offending behaviors and treatment. Dr. Dwyer is a peer reviewer for the Journal of Behavioral Health Services & Research, Academic Psychiatry, and Annals of Behavioral Science and Medical Education. He has received fellowship awards from the American Psychiatric Association, American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American College of Psychiatrists, Association for Academic Psychiatry, and the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology.
