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 Robin Thompson Arthur, Psy.D.
Lindner Center of HOPE, Chief of Psychology
University of Cincinnati, Adjunct faculty for the Department of Psychiatry
Xavier University, Adjunct faculty for the Department of Psychology
Dr. Arthur has served on the Center’s founding team since early 2006 and has been integral in designing its world-class patient and family-centered evidence-based psychotherapy programs for both inpatient and outpatient services. Dr. Arthur oversees clinical treatment professionals administering Cognitive and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, as well as other treatment modalities.
Prior to joining the Lindner Center of HOPE, Dr. Arthur was a consultant to four community mental health adolescent residential facilities in Cincinnati. She served in the Quality Clinical Services Department, and developed and implemented a unique psychological assessment program while serving as Clinical Supervisor for the Talbert House North Star adolescent residential mental health facility. Dr. Arthur co-founded TweenPlace Alliance, an educational non-profit organization offering leadership education programs to adolescent youth in a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural setting. Her background before moving into the field of psychology includes supporting a variety of medical disciplines, including general and vascular surgery, neurology, and as a triage nurse for Queen City Physicians Pediatrics. She has consulted to a variety of businesses and serves as an executive coach to professionals. Her personal background in the performing arts enriches her performance optimization work with performers and athletes.
Dr. Arthur’s research includes investigating primary care physicians' abilities to address psychosocial issues with their patients, depression in women, women in the welfare system, eating disorders and growth hormone, and values-based leadership training for adolescents. Dr. Arthur’s professional work has appeared in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition and the Journal of Child & Adolescent Pharmacology, among others. Her national presentations range from discussing issues with adolescents and parenting, to the effects of job and life satisfaction in work performance. She has participated in training Cincinnati Police recruits in mental health issues and how to effectively deal with individuals with mental health issues.
Dr. Arthur was awarded Xavier University's Bieliauskas Thesis of the Year Award. She is a board member of the Cincinnati Academy of Professional Psychology, the Ohio Psychological Association Advocacy Committee, and the National Alliance for Mental Illness Advocacy Committee.
Areas of Specialty:
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
- Women’s Issues
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Performance Psychology
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Mood Disorders
- Organizational Development
- Adolescent Issues
- Executive Coaching
- Parent Coaching
- Multi-Cultural Sensitivity Training
- Adult Life Transitions
- Teen Issues
Degree(s):
- 1998 B.A. Psychology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
- 2001 Masters Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio
- 2004 Doctorate Clinical Psychology, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio
Fellowship(s):
- 2004-2005 Psychology Fellow, University of Cincinnati Psychology Department Neuropsychology graduate studies, Cincinnati, Ohio
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