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Atlanta Psychological Associates has over 20 years
experience in designing and implementing behavioral health and organizational
development programs. It has been highly successful in providing
programs such as EAP's and comprehensive treatment services for
its clients, both public and private. Atlanta Psychological Associates
utilized its solid research and clinical experience to design innovative
and cost effective programs. These have saved its clients a great
deal of expense while providing excellent outcomes. Our staff utilizes
state-of-the-art computer technology to ensure comprehensive tracking
and data analysis of programs.
Consultation
Atlanta Psychological Associates provides services
to companies focusing on wellness and preventive programs as well
as human resource development. We have extensive experience in:
- Pre-Employment Evaluation
- Executive Coaching
- Human Resource Analysis
- Stress Management
- Critical Incident Debriefing APA has a national
network of behavioral management specialists who are utilized
in providing the above services for our clients.
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Forensic
Services
Dr. DeFilippis and the staff of APA have consulted
to a variety of agencies, attorneys, and companies in the provision
of forensic services since 1974. These services include:
- Independent Medical Evaluations
- Child Custody Evaluations
- Psychological and Neuropsychological Damage
Determination
- Disabilty Determinations and Assessments
- Case Analyses Prior to Litigation
- File Reviews
- Competency Determination
- Assessment for Sentencing Determinations
- Medical and Psychological Malpractice
Since Dr. DeFilippis is boarded
in both clinical and neuropsychology, he is able to provide expert
testimony in a wide variety of cases. His vast clinical experience
in inpatient and outpatient settings has allowed him to be accepted
as an expert in numerous Federal, State and Municipal courts. Generally,
his forensic work is evenly divided between defense and plaintiff
clients, lending additional credence to his opinions. His experience
in custody evaluations includes work on the original guidelines
for conducting such evaluations adopted by the Georgia Psychological
Association when he was Chair of the Associations Professional
Standards Committee in 1990.
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Assessment Services
APA staff has been actively involved in psychological
assessment of all kinds for more than 20 years. We have on staff
internationally known specialists who have developed widely used
assessment instruments. The following indicate the array of services
we provide in this area:
- Independent Medical Evaluations
- Psychological Assessment
- Neuropsychological Assessment
- Vocational Assessment and Counseling
- Forensic Evaluations and Consultations
- Fitness for Duty Evaluations for Public
Safety Officials and Private Industry
- Assessment and Treatment Planning for Learning
Disorders
- Public Safety Officer Pre-Employment Evaluation
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Treatment Services
APA has a team of experienced experts who are
specialists in designing and implementing treatment programs for
our clients. In addition to services provided in our Atlanta area
offices, we have staff privileges at a number of hospitals and operate
our own intensive outpatient programs to meet all of our client's
needs in the following areas:
- Individual, Family and Marital Psychotherapy
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive Rehabilitation for Brain Injury
- Attention Skills Training for Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Inpatient Psychiatric Hospitalization
- Partial Hospitalization Psychiatric Treatment
- Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Chemical
Dependency
- Hypnotherapy for Habit Control and Pain
Management
- Sports Psychology
- Assessment
- Performance Enhancement
- Worker Compensation
- Client Assessments and Treatment
- Medication Management of Emotional Issues(through
associate staff)


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