LICENCES

Note: On July 22, 2020 I received the PsyPact ePassport extending my license to practice in these additional states: AZ,CO,DE,GA,MO,NEB,NEV,NC,OK,PENN,TX,UT,VA .

Dr. John E. Mayer

332 S Michigan Ave: Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60604-4434.
- 22 West Washington Street Suite 1500 Chicago, Illinois 60602

POSITIONS

05/20 T0 Present

Board of Directors-Above and Beyond Recovery Center, Chicago, IL

08/18 To 12/21

Quality Review Committee-Doctor on Demand, San Francisco, CA

04/13 To Present

Associate Professor-Univ. of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, MX

01/15 To Present

Associate Staff Psychologist– Doctor on Demand

07/18 To Present

Editorial Board– World Journal of Behavioral Science

02/08 To Present

President—International Sports Professionals Association-ISPA.

09/82 To Present

Expert Witness – accepted: 604b witness, many cases accepted as an expert in Illinois, Florida,
Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and others

09/80 To Present

The Catholic Schools – Consultation Services

09/79 To 06/15

Mercy Home for Boys and Girls; Chicago, Illinois – Clinical Consultant

06/79 To Present

Private Practice in Clinical Psychology; 22 W Washington Suite 1500; Chicago, Illinois 60602

11/99 To 2016

Mayer & Potter Forensic Psychology, Partner

06/95 To 06/00

The Omega Project-Advisory Board and Clinical Consultant

06/97 To 09/99

Executive House – Clinical Director

09/92 To 06/96

A.E.R.O/Pride School– Clinical Supervisor

06/77 To 06/79

National Institute of Alcoholism-Division of Prevention; Washington, D.C. – Consultant

08/79 To 09/80

Barclay Hospital; Chicago, Illinois – Director: Adolescent Service–Unit 2

10/75 To 06/79

Illinois Institute of Technology; Chicago, Illinois – Assistant Director of Admissions & Financial Aid

07/75 To 09/76

Riveredge Hospital; Forest Park, Illinois – Treatment Team Leader – Adolescent & Young Adult Unit

09/74 To 12/74

Riveredge Hospital; Forest Park, Illinois – Mental Health Technician – Adult Treatment Center

EDUCATION

– 2012-2016    Stanford University

Creative Writing—Dept. of Continuing Studies

– 2005 To 2006    The University of Chicago

The Writer’s Studio

– 1978 To 1979    Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center

Department of Clinical Psychology
Child and Adolescent Residency

– 1976 To 1979    Northwestern University Medical School

Clinical Psychology Division
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, 1979

– 1975 To 1976    Illinois Institute of Technology

M.S. Program, Counseling Psychology

– 1970 To 1974    Illinois Institute of Technology

B.S., Psychology, 1974

– 1966 To 1970    De La Salle Institute

Secondary School Diploma, 1970

SIGNIFICANT CLINICAL TRAINING POSITIONS

10/78 To 04/80

Drs. Peter Giovacchini; Bruno Bettelheim – Psychoanalytic Study Group

07/78 To 07/79

Michael Reese Medical Center – Drs. Vita Krall, Floyd Irvin; Roy Grinker, Sr; Martin Harrow – Child & Adolescent Residency

10/76 To 06/78

Northwestern University Medical School – Institute of Psychiatry – Emergency and Psychotherapy Program – Adult Outpatient Services

06/77 To 09/77

Children’s Memorial Hospital – Division of Psychiatry – Practicum – 500 hours

01/77 To 06/77

Northwestern University Medical School – Community Mental Health Practicum

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

04/13 To present

Associate Professor -University of Nuevo Leon, Monterrey, Mexico

07/18 To present

Editor/Editorial Board – World Journal of Behavioral Science

10/86 To 08/89

Journal of Training and Practice in Professional Psychology – Editor

06/82 To 08/89

Forest Institute of Professional Psychology; Des Plaines, Illinois(now part of the Ill. School of Professional Psychology) – Professor of Clinical Psychology

09/83 To 08/89

Catholic High School Project – Practicum Director (12 students in 15 training sites)

10/89 To 06/95

Institute for Adolescent Development – Internship Director

09/87 To 10/88

Forest Institute of Professional Psychology – President – Faculty Council

09/84 To 09/87

Forest Institute of Professional Psychology – Vice President – Faculty Council

09/83 To 09/84

Forest Institute of Professional Psychology – Secretary – Faculty Council

12/81 To 01/85

Loyola University; Chicago, Illinois – Instructor

09/80 To 12/81

University of Chicago –Hospital – Instructor

08/79 To 09/80

Barclay Hospital; Chicago, Illinois; Adolescent & Child Unit 2 – Inservice Director

SIGNIFICANT AWARDS AND HONORS

– 1983    Forest Institute of Professional Psychology

Educator of the Year

– 1993    Madonna Secondary School

Chicago, Illinois
Franciscan Award

– 1994    St. Rita Secondary School

Chicago, Illinois
Honorary Alumnus

– 1998    St. John Baptist De La Salle Award

– 2000   Outstanding Scientists of the 20th Century (Cambridge,England)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

1977     To Present American Psychological Association-Life Status Member
1980     To Present National Register of Health Providers in Psychology
1976 To 1986    Illinois Psychological Association

PUBLICATIONS

Mayer, J.E. (1997) The Nature of Adolescence and its Relation to Alcohol Misuse.
Chicago: Institute of Psychiatry, Alcoholism Treatment Unit Manuals.
Mayer, J.E. (1997) The Psychological Implications of Adolescent Alcohol Misuse.
U.S. Journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 1(5), 6-9.
Mayer, J.E. & Filstead, W.J. (1979) The Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale: An Instrument for Measuring
Adolescent Use and Misuse of Alcohol. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 40(3), 291-300.
Mayer, J.E. & Filstead, W.J. (1980) The Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale. In M. Galenter (ed.), Currents in
Alcoholism. New York: Grunne & Stratten, 169-181.
Mayer, J.E. (1980) Adolescent Alcohol Misuse: A Family Systems Perspective. Journal of Alcohol and Drug
Education, February.
Mayer, J.E. (1978) Alcohol Misuse: An adolescent Battle. National News, 47(2), 6-9.
Mayer, J.E. (1978) Adolescent Involvement with Alcohol: Its Etiology, Consequences, Treatment, and Prevention.
First Annual Conference: Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association Proceedings. Peoria,
Illinois.
Mayer, J.E. (1978) Adolescent Acting-Out: Alcohol Misuse, Drug Misuse, and Delinquent Behavior. The American
Biology Teacher, October.
Mayer, J.E. (1987) The Personality Characteristics of Adolescents Who Use and Misuse Alcohol. Adolescence
,22(86).
Mayer, J.E. & Filstead, W. J. (1980) Empirical Procedures for Defining Adolescent Alcohol Misuse. In Mayer, J.E.
& Filstead, W.J. Filstead (eds.), Adolescence and Alcohol. Cambridge: Balinger.
Mayer, J.E. (1979) Identifying Adolescents with Alcohol Problems. Proceedings 2nd National DWI Conference: AA
Foundation for Traffic Safety, Washington, D.C. 44-46.
Filstead, W.J. & Mayer, J.E. (1980) Adolescents and Alcohol: Some Future Considerations. In Mayer, J.E. &
Filstead, W.J. (eds.), Adolescence and Alcohol, Cambridge: Balinger.
Abrams, I.S. & Mayer, J.E. (1978) Alcohol-Thinking About Drinking?, Current Health, 4(7), 3-11.
Mayer, J.E. & Velisk, W. (1988) The Norms for the Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale. In Mayer, J.E., The
Manual for the Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale. Park Ridge: Behavioral Science Publication.
Mayer, J.E. (1988) The Use and Evaluation of Consultants in Alcohol and Drug Programs. Alcoholism Treatment
Quarterly. 5(1-2), 125-133.
Mayer, J.E. & Filstead, W.J., On the Validity of the AAIS. Journal of Studies on Alcohol, 45(2).
Mayer, J.E.(1989) Strategies and Techniques for the First Psychotherapy Session. The Clinical Supervisor, 7, 89-99.
Mayer, J.E. (1988) The Initial Session. Videotape, recording number 5-86. Des Plaines, Illinois: Oakton
Community College/Forest Institute Productions.
Mayer, J.E. (1985) Combining Psychodynamic and Behavioral Techniques in Treating Hospitalized Adolescents.
Adolescence, 20(80).
Mayer, J.E. & Ligman, J.R. (1988) The Personality Characteristics of Adolescent Marijuana Users. Adolescence.
Mayer, J.E. (1988) The Concept of an Oath for Practicing Psychologists. Clinical Review.
Phillips, R.L., Calhoun, S.H., & Mayer, J.E. (1987) Addressing the Future of Clinical Training and Practice. Journal
of Training and Practice in Professional Psychology. 1(1).
Mayer, J.E.(In press) An Ethical Oath for Psychologists. APA Publications.
Mayer, J.E. (1988) The Clinical Assessment of Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Misuse.
In Stout, C.S. (ed.) The Annals of Clinical Research, Chapter16, 1(1), 109-125.
Mayer, J.E. & Koeningsmark, C.D. (1991) Self-efficacy, Relapse, and the Possibility of Post-treatment Denial as a
Stage in Alcoholism. Alcoholism Treatment Quarterly, 8(4), 1991.
Mayer, J.E. (1987-present) Mayer’s Memo’s. Chicago: Institute for Adolescent Development Monthly, currently in
10th volume.
Mayer, J.E. (1993) The Developmental Process of Priesthood: A Grant from the National Association of High
School seminaries. Chicago: Institute for Vocational Awareness; Archdiocese of Chicago.
Mayer, J.E. (1993) An Ethical Oath for Clinical Psychology.
Mayer, J.E. (1998) The Treatment of Youth Involved in Satanic cults, Ritualistic Behavior, and Satanic Ideation. In
Petrone, Frank. Satanic Cults. Gang Prevention, Inc. 1998.
Mayer, J.E. The High School Seminary: A Place for Adolescence. Seminary Journal, Fall, 2004.
Mayer, J.E. Maximizing Your Effectiveness with Young Athletes: A developmental perspective. International
Journal of Sports and Ethics, Vol.1 No.1. 2011.
Sapadin, L. & Mayer, J. E. How Self-publishing Can Enhance Your Private Practice. In: Getting Better at Private
Practice. Stout, C. E. (Ed.) Wiley, 2012. Chapter 27.
Mayer, J.E. Psychologists in Sports Administration. In: Getting better at Private Practice. Stout, C. E. (Ed.) Wiley,
2012. Chapter 25.
Mayer, J. E. Workers’ Compensation in Disability Medicine and the Case for Certification of Non-physician
Healthcare Workers. Journal of Disability Medicine. Vol.10, #2, April-June. 2014. Pg. 2-5.
Mayer, J.E. The Need for Certification in Sports. Journal of Sports Psychology Iberoamericana. Sept. 2013 issue,
2013.
Mayer, J.E. (2015) Police Stress and Burnout in Rufo, Ronald A. EdD (ed.) Police Suicide: Is Police Culture Killing
Our Officers? CRC Press, Aug. 2015. 282pgs.
Mayer, J.E. (2018) Accreditation: The Fundamental Marketing Tool for the Sports Technology Professional. In The
Use of Technology in Sport-Research and Application. InTechOpen, 2018. (in Press)
Mayer, J.E. (2018) Expecting and Parenting Youth: Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence. Safe Schools Pub.
Mayer, J.E. (2020) Student Mental Health. Safe Schools Pub.

BOOKS AND MONOGRAPHS

Mayer, J.E.(1978) The Nature of Adolescence and its Relation to Alcohol Misuse. Washington, D.C.: NIAAA,139
pps.
Mayer, J.E., & Filstead. W. J. (1980) Adolescence and Alcohol. Cambridge: Balinger.
Rosenthal, B.G. & Mayer, J.E. (1982) Crowding Studies and the Future. New York: Irvington.
Mayer, J.E. (1980) The Manual for the Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale: AAIS.
Mayer, J.E. & Filstead, W.J. (1988) The Manual for the Adolescent Alcohol Involvement Scale: AAIS-Revision.
Park Ridge, Illinois: Behavioral consultants, Inc.
Mayer, J.E. (1990) The comprehensive Alcohol Education and Prevention Program. Chicago: Center for Youth
Research. U.S. Copyright Office. Document number 444311.
Mayer, J.E. (1993-4) The Developmental Process of Priesthood.
Walsh, J.; Mayer, J.E.; Castelli,J.; Hemrick, E.; Blanchette, M.; and Theroux, P. Grace Under Pressure: What Gives
Life to American Priests. NCEA Press, 1995.
Mayer, J.E. The Parent’s Mini-Manual on Gangs. Chicago: CYR Publishing. 1993. 1995.
Mayer, J.E. Becoming Smoke Free, Crave Free, Fat Free. CYR Publishing, 1997.
Mayer, J.E. Shadow Warrior. (A Novel) AuthorHouse, 2005.
Mayer, J.E. and Hayward, S. Great Practices/Great Games: Coaching Youth Baseball. Champaign, IL.: Sagamore,
1999.
Mayer, J.E. The 3 Week Family Fat Cure: Fair Winds, 2003.
Mayer, J.E. You’re not the only one on this Planet! Observations on the absence of Civility. Bloomington, IN:
AuthorHouse, 2004.
Mayer, J.E. Creating Safe and Welcoming Schools. Belgium: UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and
Cultural Organization.) 2007.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Sleep-Helping your Family Members-Teens/Children- and Bedwetting, 2008, Chicago,
NogginPower² Publications.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Making Friends-Helping Your Child with their Social Life2008, Chicago,
NogginPower² Publications.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Getting Great Grades2008, Chicago, NogginPower² Publications.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Preventing Gangs: Membership/Violence/Community Crime2008, Chicago,
NogginPower² Publications.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Smoking2008, Chicago, NogginPower² Publications.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Preventing Drug use in Your Family2008, Chicago, NogginPower² Publications.
The Teacher’s Mini-Manual: Creating a Safe and Welcoming School2008, Chicago, NogginPower² Publications.
The Parent’s Mini-Manual: Bullying and Teasing. 2009, Chicago: NogginPower² Publications.
The School Curriculum: Bullying and Teasing. 2009, Chicago: NogginPower² Publications.
Ethical Issues in Sports. Chicago: ISPA online CEU course, 2009.
The Identity of a Sports Professional. Chicago: ISPA CEU course, 2009.
Establishing a Sports Based Practice. Chicago: ISPA CEU course, 2009.
Marketing Yourself as a Sports Professional. Chicago: Adler/ISPA CEU course, 2009.
Family Fit. 2009. (1st Ed. ) 2012 (2nd Ed.) Healthy Learning Pub. Monterey, CA.
Mayer, J.E. and Mayer, J.E. Principles of Ethical Youth Coaching , 2011, CEYC Publishing.
Mayer, J.E. and Mayer, J.E. Value Based Coaching: Principles and Practices. 2012 Coaches Choice/Healthy Living
Pub. Monterey, CA.
Mayer, J.E. Immortal: The First Tango (Novel) 2014. AuthorHouse-Div of AuthorSolutions-Div of Penquin
Random House Publishers.
Mayer, J.E. An Anger at Birth (Novel) 2014 AuthorHouse-Div of AuthorSolutions-Div. of Penguin Random House
Publishers.
Mayer, J.E. Expecting and Parenting Youth and Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence. 2018 SafeSchools Pub.
Cincinnati, OH. USA.
Mayer, J.E. Stress and Anxiety. 2020 (In Press) SafeSchools Pub. Cincinnati, OH. USA.
Mayer, J.E. Depression. 2020 (In Press) SafeSchools Pub. Cincinnati, OH. USA.
Mayer, J.E. Student Mental Health: A primer for college/universities. 2020 (In Press) SafeSchools Pub. Cincinnati,
OH. USA.
Mayer, J.E. Stress and Anxiety. 2020 SafeSchools Pub. Cincinnati, OH. USA.
Mayer, J.E. Depression. 2020 SafeSchools Pub. Cincinnati, OH. USA.
Mayer, J.E. Student Mental Health: A primer for college/universities. 2020 SafeSchools Pub. Cincinnati, OH. USA.