Scott W. Henggeler received his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Virginia in 1977. Currently, he is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina and Director of the Family Services Research Center. This Center has recently received the Annie E. Casey Families Count Award as well as the Points of Light Foundation President's Award in recognition of excellence in community service directed at solving community problems. Dr. Henggeler has published more than 200 journal articles, book chapters, and books; is on the editorial boards of nine journals; and has received grants from NIMH, NIDA, NIAAA, OJJDP, CSAT, The Annie E. Casey Foundation, and others. Dr. Henggeler's research and social policy interests include the development and validation of innovative methods of mental health and substance abuse services for disadvantaged children and their families; efforts for redistributing mental health and substance abuse treatment resources to services that are clinically effective, cost effective, and preserve family integrity; and research on the transport of evidence-based treatments to community settings. |
Scott W. Henggeler, Ph.D.