Acknowledgments
Introduction
Appendix A: Ethics Reading List
Appendix B: Internet Resources
References
Index
About the Author
Thomas F. Nagy received his doctorate from the University of
Illinois at Champaign–Urbana in 1972. He is currently in
independent practice in Palo Alto, California, and is a staff
psychologist at the Stanford Center for Integrative Medicine,
Stanford, California. He also is an adjunct assistant clinical
professor at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford,
California, and teaches a seminar on ethical and legal issues for
the psychology postdoctoral students in the Department of
Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences.
For the past 35 years Dr. Nagy's nonclinical professional
activities have focused on ethical issues for psychologists. In
addition to giving annual workshops and presentations, he has
served as chair of the Illinois Psychological Association Ethics
Committee (1982–1986), was a member of the APA Ethics Committee
(1985–1987), served on and chaired the APA Ethics Committee Task
Force that revised the Ethical Principles of Psychologists
(1986–1992), was a member of the California Psychological
Association Ethics Committee (1988–1993), and is currently a member
of the Ethics Committee of Stanford University Hospital and other
professional associations. He was an oral examiner for the
California Licensing Board for 10 years and has participated in
forensic work as an expert witness and consultant to attorneys for
many years.
Dr. Nagy provides psychological services and ethical consultation
to psychologists, attorneys, educators, and consumers. He is a
fellow of APA's Divisions 29 (Psychotherapy) and 42 (Independent
Practice) and is also a fellow of the Society for Clinical and
Experimental Hypnosis. He is also a recipient of the Illinois
Psychological Association's Special Award for Outstanding
Contribution to the Profession of Psychology (1986).
Dr. Nagy coauthored Ethics for Psychologists: A Commentary on the
APA Ethics Code (APA, 1994). He lives in Stanford, California, with
his wife, Kären, where he does wood turning, plays the piano and
bass guitar, plays squash, studies astronomy, and spends countless
wondrous hours learning about the things that really matter from
his grandchild Elise.
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