NANCY LYNN BAKER

PhD, Clinical Psychology

California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles (APA Approved), 1989

nbaker@fielding.edu

 

 

 

Internship: Airport Marina Counseling Center, Westchester, CA, 1987-1988 and Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Psychological Services Unit, 1988-1990

 

Licensure: CA

 

Current Professional Appointment:

 

Faculty (unranked)

School of Psychology

Fielding Graduate University

 

Areas of Instruction:

 

Research Methods

Forensic Psychology

Feminist Theory

Cognitive Behavioral

 

Research Interests:

 

Social Class

Police Psychology

Women's Lives

 

Practice Interests:

 

CBT

Trauma

Forensic Psychology

 

Professional Memberships:

 

American Academy of Forensic Psychology (Fellow)

American Psychological Association (F1, 35; M9, 12, 18, 42, 44, 45, 56)

American Psychological Society

American Psychology & Law Society

Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy

Association for Women in Psychology

California State Psychological Association

 

 

Honors and Awards:

 

1997: Fellow, American Academy of Forensic Psychology

 

1998: Diplomate, Forensic Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)

 

2002: Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 35

 

2004: American Psychological Association Presidential Citation

 

2007: Fellow, American Psychological Association, Division 1

 

Outstanding Dissertation Award, CSPP-LA

 

National Science Foundation Doctoral Fellowship

 

University Honors, Stanford University

 

Departmental Honors in Psychology, Stanford University

 

Phi Beta Kappa, Stanford University

 

Cap and Gown Women's Honor Society, Stanford University

 

 

Professional Activities in Last Seven Years

 

Publications:

 

Baker, N. L. (2001). Prejudice. In J. Worell, J. Hyde, K. Pope, P. Reid, S. Riger, J. Sanchez-Hucles, B. Toner, & C. Travis (Eds.), Encyclopedia of gender. San Diego, CA: Academic Press.

 

Baker, N. L. (2002). Despite our best intentions: Feminist psychology meets the legal system. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 26, 168-169.

 

Baker, N. L. (2003). Terrorism: Another form of violence. In A. Banks, J. H. Daniel, & L. Slater (Eds.), The complete guide to women's mental health. Boston: Beacon Press.

 

Vasquez, M. J. T., Baker, N. L., & Shullman, S. L. (2003). Assessing employment discrimination and harassment. In I. B. Weiner (Series Ed.) & A. M. Goldstein (Vol. Ed.), Comprehensive handbook of psychology: Vol. 11. Forensic psychology. New York: John Wiley.

 

Baker, N. L. (2005). Women, work, and discrimination. In A. Barnes (Ed.), The handbook of women, psychology, and the law. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

 

Baker, N. L. (2006). Feminist psychology in the service of women: Staying engaged without getting married. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 30, 1-14.

 

Baker, N. & Greene, B. (2007). Lesbians and leadership: Which comes first? In J. Chin, B. Lott, J. Rice, & J. Sanchez (Eds.), Feminist leadership: Visions and diverse voices. New York: Blackwell.

 

 

Presentations:

 

Baker, N. (2000). Valuing diversity: Women's activism to change organized psychology. J. Chrisler & N. L. Baker (Chairs). Symposium conducted at the 108^th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

Streicher-Bremer, J., & Baker, N. L (2001). Expanding the understanding of heroin addiction in sexually abused women. Poster session presented at the 109^th annual convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA.

 

Baker, N. (2002). Fitness-for-duty evaluations, what they can and cannot do. In M. Spenser (Chair), Uses and abuses of fitness-for-duty evaluations. Symposium conducted at the 2002 California State Bar Association Public Employment Section Continuing Legal Education, Studio City, CA.

 

Baker, N. (2002). Sexual harassment in employment litigation. American Academy of Forensic Psychology Continuing Education Workshops.

 

Baker, N. (2003). Forensic assessment in employment discrimination and harassment. American Academy of Forensic Psychology Continuing Education Workshops.

 

Baker, N. (2004). Intensive Survey Workshop Series Teaching Team. American Academy of Forensic Psychology Continuing Education Workshops.

 

Baker, N. (2005). Intensive Advanced Workshop Series Teaching Team. American Academy of Forensic Psychology Continuing Education Workshops.

 

Baker, N. (2005). Legal and ethical issues in Fitness-for-Duty Evaluations. Presented at the annual Consortium of Police Psychologists Symposium (COPPS), Sarasota, FL.

 

Baker, N. (2005). Finding common ground. In N. L. Baker (Chair), Forging common ground: A difficult dialogue. Symposium conducted at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

Baker, N. (2005). Feminist psychology: Engaged or married. Division Presidential Address presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.

 

Baker, N. (2006). Forensic evaluation in employment discrimination and harassment. American Academy of Forensic Psychology Continuing Education Workshops.

 

 

Other Professional Activities:

 

1990-present: Private Practice, Clinical and Consulting Psychologist (part time), San Mateo, CA.

 

1996-2003: Adjunct Assistant Professor, California School of Professional Psychology, Alameda, CA.

 

1997-2000: Association for Women in Psychology, National Governance Board, National Newsletter Editor.

 

1997-2001: California Board of Psychology, Oral Examination Commissioner.

 

1998-2004: Association for Women in Psychology, Distinguished Publication Committee.

 

1999-2001: American Psychological Association, Committee on Women in Psychology.

 

2000-present: Continuing Education Instructor, American Academy of Forensic Psychology.

 

2001: Chairperson, American Psychological Association Committee on Women in Psychology.

 

2001-2002: Member, Board of Directors, California Psychological Association Foundation.

 

2001-2002: Member, Finance Committee, Executive Board, American Psychological Association, Society for Psychology of Women, Division 35.

 

2002-2003: President, Executive Board, Section 4, American Psychological Association, Society for Psychology of Women, Division 35.

 

2003: California Board of Psychology, Subject Matter Expert for Ethics and Law Examination for Licensure in Psychology.

 

2003-2004: Consulting Assistant Professor, Stanford University School of Education, Counseling Psychology Program.

 

2003-2004: President-Elect, American Psychological Association, Society for Psychology of Women, Division 35.

 

2003-2005: Member, Board of Directors, Coastside Family Medical Center.

 

2004-2005: President, American Psychological Association, Society for Psychology of Women, Division 35.

 

2005-2006: Past-President, American Psychological Association, Society for Psychology of Women, Division 35.

 

2006-2007: Co-Chair Publications Committee, Society for the Psychology of Women, Division 35, Chair, Psychology of Women Quarterly Editor Search Committee.

 

2007: Conference Co-Coordinator, Association for Women in Psychology 32 Annual Conference.