Neil Bockian, Ph.D. Chicago Campus

"I’m happy at Adler because of the privilege
of teaching fantastic students." Neil Bockian

Neil Bockian
Core Faculty, Psy.D. Program

I am most interested in personality disorders, behavioral medicine, and the brain-behavior relationship. I’m happy to be here at Adler because of our social justice mission and incredible research opportunities, not to mention the privilege of teaching fantastic students.

Please e-mail or call me (312-662-4339) if you have questions or would like more information about me.

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Miami

Licensure

  • Clinical Psychologist (Illinois)

Select Publications

  • Bockian, N. R. (2006). Personality-guided therapy for depression. Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.
  • Bockian, N. R. with Porr, V. & Villagran, N. (2002). New hope for people with borderline personality disorder. Roseville, CA: Prima.
  • Bockian, N. R., & Jongsma, A. E. (2001). The personality disorders treatment planner. New York: Wiley.

Select Presentations

  • Assessment of Mild TBI in Three Retired NFL Football Players, American Psychological Association Annual Convention, August 2010
  • Preliminary Development of the Bockian Transtheoretical Countertransference Inventory (BTCI), American Psychological Association Annual Convention, August 2010
  • Introduction to QEEG and Neurotherapy, The Family Institute, April 2007
  • Using Poetry and the Arts to Convey Psychopathology and Resilience, American Psychological Association Convention, August 2005