Mark A. Reinecke

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Mark A. Reinecke, PLLC

Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Illinois 071-003879

Licensed Psychologist
California PSY31473

Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT) interstate credential to provide tele-health services in Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia (Effective 1/1/2021), and North Carolina (Effective 3/1/2021).

Mark Reinecke provides high quality, evidence-based services to help children, adolescents, and young adults with depression, anxiety, OCD, phobias, panic, and thoughts of death or suicide. 

Dr. Mark  Reinecke is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. He served for 18 years as Professor and Chief Psychologist at Northwestern. While there he directed the Child and Adolescent Mood Lab (CAMLab) and held appointments at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago. Prior to this he served for 14 years on the faculty of the University of Chicago, where he directed the Center for Cognitive Therapy and taught in the School of Social Service Administration.

Dr. Reinecke has been actively involved in education and clinical research for over 35 years. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed publications and chapters. In addition, he has authored or edited 11 books on the treatment of anxiety, depression, and suicide. Scientific research, then, serves as a foundation for his care. He has lectured internationally on children’s mental health and has served as a visiting professor at institutions in Europe and Asia.

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Talks, Workshops, Seminars, and Lectures

Dr. Reinecke is available to meet with schools, school districts, government agencies, businesses, community organizations, and parent groups, as well as colleges and universities. He has given invited presentations to a wide range of professional organizations, including the American Psychological Association (APA), the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT), the Association for Psychological Science (APS), and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP).

Over the years Dr. Reinecke has given talks in Australia, Brazil, Chile, Croatia, England, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, and Taiwan. Interested in a talk, a workshop, or a presentation? Give us a call.

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Education

A.B.                                    Psychology                       Stanford University

M.S.                                       Biology                         Stanford University

M.S.                                Clinical Psychology                 Purdue University

Ph.D.                               Clinical Psychology                Purdue University

Internship                      Pediatric Psychology               Henry Ford Hospital

Postdoctoral Fellowship           Psychology              University of Pennsylvania

Awards

          1987         Socio de Honor, Chilean Society of Clinical Psychology
          1992         Fulbright Scholar, National Chengchi University, Taipei,                                  Taiwan
          2004         Fellow, Society of Clinical Psychology 
          2006         Fellow, Society of Pediatric Psychology
          2007         Fellow, Association for Psychological Science
          2007         Northwestern University Medical School Award for                                        Outstanding Contributions to Academic Instruction
          2012         Outstanding Teacher Award, Feinberg School of Medicine,                              Northwestern University
          2015         Fellow, Society for Child and Family Policy and Practice
          2015         Cynthia D. Belar Education Advocacy Distinguished Service                            Award. American Psychological Association.
          2017         Fellow, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies

Board Certification

1995:
Diplomate in Clinical Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Cert. No. 4553.
Fellow, Academy of Clinical Psychology (FAClinP)

1996:
Diplomate in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy, Academy of Cognitive & Behavioral Therapies (ACBT); Distinguished Fellow, Cert. No. 00489.

2003:
Diplomate in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), Cert. No. 5729.

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association
  • Association for Psychological Science
  • Association of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
  • Society for Research in Child Development
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies

Books

Reinecke, M. (2010). Keep calm and carry on: Twenty lessons for managing anxiety, worry, and fear. Oakland, CA. New Harbinger. (with translations into Japanese, German, Vietnamese & Dutch). Winner of 2011 ABCT Seal of Merit Award.

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Freeman, A. and Reinecke, M.  (1993). Cognitive Therapy of suicidal behavior. New York: Springer. (with translations into German and Spanish)

Reinecke, M., Dattilio, F. and Freeman, A. (Eds.) (1996). Cognitive therapy with children and adolescents:  A casebook for clinical practice.  New York: Guilford Press. (with translation into Portuguese)

Reinecke, M. and Davison, M. (Eds.)  (2002). Comparative treatments of depression New York: Springer.

Reinecke, M., Dattilio, F. and Freeman, A. (Eds.) (2003). Cognitive therapy with children and adolescents:  A casebook for clinical practice, 2nd Ed. New York: Guilford Press. (with translations into Turkish and Portuguese)

Reinecke, M. and Clark, D. (Eds.) (2004).  Cognitive therapy across the lifespan: Evidence and practice Cambridge, UK:  Cambridge University Press. (with translation into Polish)

Freeman, A., Felgoise, S., Nezu, A., Nezu, C. & Reinecke, M. (Eds.) (2005). Encyclopedia of cognitive behavior therapy. New York: Springer. (with translation into Japanese).

Freeman, A. & Reinecke, M. (Eds.) (2007). Personality disorders in childhood and adolescence. New York: John Wiley.

Kazantzis, N., Reinecke, M., & Freeman, A. (Eds.) (2009). Cognitive and behavioral theories in clinical practice. New York: Guilford Press. (with translation into Chinese).

Hofmann, S. & Reinecke, M. (Eds.) (2010). Cognitive-behavioral therapy with adults: A guide to empirically informed assessment and intervention. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

Ryznar, E., Pederson, A., Reinecke, M. & Csernansky, J. (Eds.) (2020). Landmark papers in psychiatry. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

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