Brief Bio of Dr. Raymond Havlicek

Formerly an Assistant Professor of Psychology at New York Institute of Technology in the 1970's, Dr. Havlicek developed his practice as a clinical, sports, and forensic psychologist over the last 40 years. He became a Permanently Certified School Psychologist in 1968 and a Licensed Psychologist in 1975. He has developed effective approaches for Biofeedback Treatment to alleviate stress related disorders, and for learning and attention disorders including ADD, ADHD and ASD. Dr. Havlicek has incorporated COGMED into his therapeutic offerings for children and adults with attention disorders. He has developed unique methods and theories for Parent Coordination, Family Therapy, comprehensive Forensics, Sport Psychology, Health Psychology, and Integrative Psychotherapeutic Models. 

Through the Institute for Psychosomatic Research, Hofstra University, and as a member of the Clinical Faculty at Yeshiva University School of Medicine's Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology Clinical-Health Psychology Program he has supervised doctoral dissertation research, trained doctoral psychology graduate students, and provided continuing education for mental health and medical professionals. He has specifically focused his teaching efforts on the integration of behavioral therapeutics with medical interventions through the use of dynamic, cognitive, behavioral and self-regulatory methods to treat many psychological and medical disorders and conditions. Stress alleviation therapy is a specialty of Dr. Havlicek.

Dr. Havlicek has been appointed by and declared an expert many times in the Supreme and Family Courts of New York State, where he has provided his opinions regarding child custody, parent alienation, and alleged sexual abuse cases. Dr. Havlicek's forensic opinions have been influencial throughout New York State's Supreme and Family Courts. Most noteworthy are his opinions regarding the necessity for court appointed psychologists to provide therapeutic-supervisory services in certain high conflict cases where there are significant psychological risks to the integrity of parent-child relationships. He has been appointed many times for the purpose of family reunification in cases where a child becomes alienated or estranged from a parent. Dr. Havlicek is a Founding Member of the Parent Coordination Association of New York. Dr. Havlicek has been called upon in pre-trial criminal cases to assess individuals accused of sexually abusing children. In addition, Dr. Havlicek has been retained to assess work place conflicts and alleged associated damages, and provide Independent Medical Evaluations. He is noted for his work regarding bullying, work place harassment, and gender and pregnancy discrimination in the work place.

Dr. Havlicek is a Board Certified Clinical Psychologist, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Clinical Psychology. For more information, see Dr. Havlicek’s Resume on this website by clicking on “My Professional Background”.