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Judy Ho

Judy Ho (commonly known as Dr. Judy Ho or Dr. Judy) is a triple board-certified and licensed clinical and forensic neuropsychologist, media personality, motivational speaker, clinical researcher, and published author,[1] born in Taipei, Taiwan with dual U.S. citizenship.

Judy Ho
Ph. D., ABPP, ABPdN, CFMHE
Born
Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityTaiwanese, American
CitizenshipUnited States, Taiwan
Occupation(s)Clinical & Forensic Psychologist, Professor of Psychology, television host
Known forThe Doctors, Dr. Drew, CNN
Board member ofAmerican Board of Professional Psychology (Examination Board Chair), American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology (Treasurer, Board of Directors), National Board of Forensic Evaluators
RelativesMaria Ho (sister)
Academic background
EducationPh.D. (Clinical Psychology)
Masters (Clinical)
BA (Psychology)
BS (Business Administration)
Alma materUC San Diego (PhD),
UC Berkeley (BA)(BS)
Academic work
DisciplinePsychologist
Sub-disciplineClinical Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Neuropsychology
Psychopathology
Psychological Testing
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Behavior management
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
InstitutionsPepperdine University
Websitehttp://www.drjudyho.com

Ho appears on national television and radio broadcasts as a psychology expert, panelist, narrator and host.[2] She co-hosted Season 12 of The Doctors,[3] preceded by hosting the CBS syndicated talk show Face The Truth (2018)[4] alongside Vivica Fox, being a recurring panelist (over 200 episodes) on The Dr. Drew Show (2013-2016).

She currently hosts the Podcast SuperCharged Life with Dr. Judy,[5]

Dr. Judy maintains a private practice based in Los Angeles, CA, while working as a tenured associate professor of psychology at Pepperdine University, Graduate School of Education and Psychology (since 2010).[6]

Early life edit

Born in Taipei, Taiwan[7] Ho is fluent in Mandarin.[8]

Education and accreditation edit

Licensed by the California Board of Psychology in 2009, and having received her board-certification by the American Board of Professional Psychology in 2011,[9] Ho became double-board certified through the National Board of Forensic Evaluators in 2015, upon earning her diplomate as a Board Certified Forensic Mental Health Evaluator (CFMHE).[10]

Career edit

Ho is the founder and executive director of the STAGES Project,[11] a not-for-profit prevention program for at-risk youth, which utilizes arts and music as a therapeutic intervention for at-risk students.[12] In 2016, Ho created and implemented PEP4SAFE, a scientifically driven, no-cost psychoeducational program for parents and teachers in various school districts of Los Angeles, CA, for which she acts as the Principal Investigator.[13]

Consulting work edit

Ho has served as a forensic and/or neuropsychological consultant for multiple national organizations and treatment centers, including the National Institute of Mental Health's Community Partners in Care Project (2008-2011), Centers for Disease Control's Legacy Project (2011-2015), the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (2011–present), Kaiser Permanente (2013–present), Promises Treatment Center (2013-2017), Bridges to Recovery (2011–2020),[14] Clearview Treatment Centers (2012–2019), Pure Recovery California (2016–2018), Milestones Ranch Malibu (2017–present),[15] and the Center for Professional Recovery (2017–2018).[16]

She serves on many board of directors, including board chair on the ABPP Examination Committee (2016–present), Treasurer and Board of Directors of the American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology,[17] Board of Directors of Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles,[18] and Chair of the Pepperdine University Graduate and Professional Schools Institutional Review Board (IRB).[19]

Author edit

On August 20, 2019, Ho's first book Stop Self-Sabotage: Six Steps to Unlock Your True Motivation, Harness Your Willpower, and Get Out of Your Own Way[20] was published by HarperCollins.

Ho has regularly written[21] and contributed[22] to various print and online publications, offering psychological analysis, professional advice and clinical research to trending news topics and breaking stories, some publications have included Psychology Today,[23] Teen Vogue,[24] Yahoo Lifestyle,[25] Life & Style, Us Weekly, and Bustle Magazine.[26] She also contributes clinical research manuscripts[27] to national and international psychological journals, and has written chapter contributions[28] for mental health textbooks.[29][30]

Television and radio edit

Face The Truth edit

Season 1 of the CBS syndicated daytime talk show Face The Truth, produced by Jay McGraw and Stage 29 Productions, premiered nationwide on September 10, 2018,[31] hosted by Dr. Judy, Vivica A. Fox, Rosie Mercado, Areva Martin, and Judge "Scary Mary" (Mary Chrzanowski).

SuperCharged Life with Dr. Judy edit

Season 1 of the Supercharged Life with Dr. Judy podcast, produced by Stage 29 Podcast Productions, premiered nationwide on March 24, 2021,[32] hosted by Ho.

Other edit

Having a long-standing professional friendship with Dr. Drew Pinsky, Ho joins him on-air to co-host Dr. Drew Midday Live on KABC 790 radio, which broadcasts in Los Angeles and San Francisco. On the same station, she offers a psychological POV, advice and analysis as a guest expert on the McIntyre In The Morning.[33]

Filmography edit

Ho's television credits include the following (with detailed listing on IMDb:[34]

Television

References edit

  1. ^ "Judy Ho PhD Author Profile". Harper Collins. Archived from the original on March 25, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Judy Ho IMDb credits". IMDb. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "CBS to Launch Syndicated Talk Show 'Face the Truth' With Vivica A. Fox". CBS Press. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "CBS to Launch Syndicated Talk Show 'Face the Truth' With Vivica A. Fox". Variety. 28 March 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  5. ^ "Supercharged Life with Dr. Judy". Apple podcast. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "Pepperdine Faculty Guide". Pepperdine. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
  7. ^ "Long Dragon Realty - The Ho Family". Retrieved November 13, 2015.
  8. ^ "Human Trafficking Legal Network Board Members". HTLN. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  9. ^ "Newly Board Certified Psychologists". ABPP. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  10. ^ "List of Current Certified Forensic Mental Health Evaluators (CFMHE)". National Board of Forensic Evaluators. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
  11. ^ "Stages Project". The Stages Project. August 1, 2009. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  12. ^ "Stages Project Presents". Patch Media. 19 July 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  13. ^ "MBEF Parent Workshops". www.mbef.org. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
  14. ^ "Bridges To Recovery - Team". Retrieved November 13, 2015.
  15. ^ "Milestones Ranch Staff". Milestones Ranch. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  16. ^ "Center For Professional Recovery - Staff". Center for Professional Recovery. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  17. ^ "About Us". American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  18. ^ "Leadership". Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  19. ^ "Graduate and Professional Schools IRB". Pepperdine University. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  20. ^ Stop Self Sabotage. Harper Collins. 20 August 2019. ISBN 9780062874344. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  21. ^ "Recognizing The Signs of a Troubled Teen by Dr. Judy Ho". HLN. September 5, 2013. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  22. ^ "Helpful Tips for a Stress-Free Holiday Season". The Doctors TV. December 4, 2017. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  23. ^ "Why We Self-Sabotage'". Psychology Today. 2 November 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  24. ^ "Why You Should Totally Participate in 'No Selfies Day'". Teen Vogue. 16 March 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  25. ^ "The Clinton-Lewinsky scandal is now part of the MeToo movement". Yahoo. June 4, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  26. ^ "15 Behaviors That Can Make Someone Toxic To Be Around". Yahoo. May 9, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  27. ^ "Perceptions of the Acceptability of Parent Training Among Chinese Immigrant Parents: Contributions of Cultural Factors and Clinical Need" (PDF). UCLA. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  28. ^ "Evidence-Based Treatments for Conduct Problems Among Ethnic Minorities". Research Gate. August 1, 2010. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  29. ^ "Immigrants: Acculturation, Socioeconomic Challenges and Cultural Psychology". Nova Publishers. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  30. ^ "Psychology of Punishment: New Research". Nova Publishers. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  31. ^ "CTD Gets Ready to 'Face the Truth'". Broadcasting Cable. 8 August 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  32. ^ "Podcasts". Stage 29 Productions. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  33. ^ "Dr. Judy Ho Radio & Podcasts". drjudyho.com. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
  34. ^ "Judy Ho (I)". imdb.com. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
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