Richard Sauber, Ph.D.

S. Richard Sauber, Ph.D. has been in practice for 30 years as a forensic family and clinical psychologist who specializes in the evaluation, consultation, and treatment of complex litigious family law cases. He is Board Certified in Family and Clinical Psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology and licensed by the Ordre des Psychologues du Quebec. Trained at Harvard University in this area of expertise, he has been court-appointed or retained as an expert conducting forensic evaluations in his national practice. Formerly, Dr. Sauber was Professor of Family and Clinical Psychology in the Departments of Psychiatry at the Medical Schools at Columbia, Brown and the University of Pennsylvania. At the latter two Medical Schools, he was Director of their Post-doctoral Training Program in Family Psychology/Family Therapy/Family Forensic Psychology. He has been on the Founding Board of Directors of the Academy of Family Mediators and National Academy of Professional Custody Evaluators. He also serves on the Advisory Board of the Children’s Rights Council in Washington, D.C. Since 1976, Dr. Sauber has been the Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Family Therapy. His most recent book with Richard Gardner, M.D. and Demosthenes Lorandos, J.D., Ph.D.is entitled The International Handbook of PAS: Conceptual, Clinical and Legal Considerations (2006) is now being written in its second edition with Demosthenes Lorandos, J.D.,Ph.D., William Bernet, M.D., and S. Richard Sauber, Ph.D. entitled The Handbook of Parental Alienation for Mental Health and Legal Professionals.