Judy Ho Ph. D., ABPP, ABPdN, CFMHE | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Taiwanese, American |
Citizenship | United States, Taiwan |
Occupation(s) | Clinical & Forensic Psychologist, Professor of Psychology, television host |
Known for | The Doctors , Dr. Drew , CNN |
Board member of | American Board of Professional Psychology (Examination Board Chair), American Board of Pediatric Neuropsychology (Treasurer, Board of Directors), National Board of Forensic Evaluators |
Relatives | Maria Ho (sister) |
Academic background | |
Education | Ph.D. (Clinical Psychology) Masters (Clinical) BA (Psychology) BS (Business Administration) |
Alma mater | UC San Diego (PhD), UC Berkeley (BA)(BS) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Psychologist |
Sub-discipline | Clinical Psychology Forensic Psychology Neuropsychology Psychopathology Psychological Testing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy Behavior management Acceptance and Commitment Therapy |
Institutions | Pepperdine University |
Website | http://www.drjudyho.com |
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.
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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).
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.
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]
Ho's television credits include the following (with detailed listing on IMDb: [34]
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