Mailing Address
3202 H St, Sacramento, CA 95816
Scheduling Tel: 415-399-9769
Scheduling Fax: 415-399-9439

Specialization
• Neuropsychological Evaluations: Assessment of neurocognitive dysfunction in persons with suspected cerebral dysfunction due to injury, neoplasm, toxicity, drug abuse, cerebrovascular disorders, and other trauma
• Chronic Pain, Stress, and Disability Evaluations: QME and AME evaluations for the Workers’ Compensation system of the State of California with chronic pain, stress, and disability patients
• Fitness for Duty Evaluations: Assessment of an employee’s capacity to perform work functions associated with specific job description, with or without accommodation under ADA standards
• Gastric Bypass Evaluations: Assessment of psychological fitness for bariatric surgery
• General Psychological Evaluations: Assessment of intellectual, personality, and emotional functioning

Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology (Clinical), University of Kansas, Lawrence, December 1972
Master of Arts in Psychology (Clinical), University of Kansas, Lawrence, January 1968
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (General), University of California, Santa Barbara, June 1966

Traineeships & Honors
Veterans Administration Traineeship, Topeka Veterans Administration Center, Kansas,
September 1971 to March 1972
Veterans Administration Traineeship, Wadsworth Veterans Administration Center, Kansas,
August 1970 to August 1971
University of Kansas, Department of Psychology, Honors & Distinction: Comprehensive Oral Examinations, Fall 1970
Social Rehabilitation Administration Traineeship, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, July 1970
Nomination to the Society of the Sigma Xi, National Research Honorary, Fall 1970Amy Loveman National Essay & Book Collection Contest, Sponsored by the Saturday Review,
First Place Award, Summer 1966
Edwin Corle Memorial Book Collection Contest, Sponsored by University of California Santa Barbara & Mrs. Edwin Corle, First Place Award, Spring 1966

Board Certifications & Licenses
Board of Psychology, State of California, November 1973
Qualified Medical Evaluator, State of California, November 15, 2002
Board Certified in Forensic Traumatology, AAETS, March 25, 2003
Contractors’ State License Board, General Contractor, issued November 1999

Teaching Appointments
Chapman University, Sacramento, Department of Psychology
Position: Adjunct Faculty
Courses: Graduate Research and Bibliographic Methods, Introduction to Forensic Psychology, Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences, Senior Project (2 semester research course), Psychological Aspects of Terrorism, Psychological Testing
Dates: January 2000 to 2004

National University, Sacramento, Department of Psychology
Position: Adjunct Faculty
Courses: Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Psychopathology, Psychological Testing
Dates: August 1999 to 2002

University of California, Davis, Sacramento Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Clinical Psychology
Position: Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry,
Courses: Supervision of Psychology Interns, Introduction to Neuropsychology, The Human Life Cycle (Psychiatry 400), Malingering, Factitious Disorders, & Compensation Neurosis
Dates: 1978 to 1996

California State University, Sacramento, Department of Psychology
Position: Lecturer
Courses: Abnormal Psychology, Introduction to Psychological Testing, The Psychology of Dying
Dates: 1974, 1975, and 1976

Chapman College, Sacramento Extension, Department of Psychology
Position: Instructor
Courses: Abnormal Psychology, Advanced Psychopathology, Introduction to Psychodiagnosis, Introduction to Tests and Measurements, Psychodiagnostic Evaluation
Dates: 1974, 1975

University of California, Davis Campus, Department of Human Development
Position: Lecturer
Course: Psychopathology of Childhood
Dates: 1972

University of Kansas, Lawrence, Department of Psychology
Position: Instructor
Course: General Psychology
Dates: 1969, 1970

Position: Teaching Assistant
Course: Somatopsychology and Rehabilitation
Dates: 1970

Professional Appointments
Private Practice of Clinical Psychology, Sacramento, California
Position: Self-employed clinician
Activity: Medical-Legal psychodiagnostic, neuropsychological, and chronic pain evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, general psychological evaluations. Forensic evaluation and testimony in Workers' Compensation and civil law.
Dates: 1978 to present

Psychological Services Institute, Sacramento, California
Position: Co-Director
Activity: Administration and supervision. Psychodiagnostic evaluations and neuropsychological assessment. Family, group and individual psychotherapy for adults, adolescents and children. Biofeedback therapy and research. Forensic evaluations in civil, criminal and family law
Dates: 1973 to 1978

Sutter Memorial Hospital Mental Health Center, Sacramento, California
Position: Staff Psychologist
Services: Outpatient Mental Health Service and Children's Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Activity: Individual, group and family psychotherapy. Psychodiagnostic and neuropsychological assessment. Crisis intervention and psychological triage. Supervision of student trainees. Work with terminally ill children
Dates: 1972 to 1974

Topeka Veterans Administration Hospital, Kansas
Position: Psychological Trainee
Activity: Halstead-Reitan Battery for Organic Brain Damage. Vietnam veterans' group leader. Individual psychotherapy and psychodiagnostic evaluations
Dates: September 1971 to March 1972

Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, Sacramento, California
Position: Psychological Researcher
Activity: Employee productivity and satisfaction
Dates: Summer 1966

Professional Activities
Allied Health Staff Member, Sutter Community Hospitals
Allied Health Staff Member, CPC Sierra Vista Hospital
Medical Executive Committee, CPC Sierra Vista Hospital, Board Member, July 1986 to February 1989
Committee on Standards of Health Care, California State Psychological Association, 1978 and 1979
California Council of Clinical Psychology Societies, Founding Member, Executive Board Member, 1975
Sacramento Society of Professional Psychologists, Founding Member, Past President, Secretary-Treasurer & Executive Board Member, 1974 through 1977
Sacramento Area Mental Health Association, Community Friends Organization, Professional Advisor, 1973 through 1975

Consulting
California Youth Authority, Preston Facility
Consultant: Clinical Neuropsychological
Dates: March 1981

Veterans Administration Clinic, Sacramento, California, Psychology and Psychiatry Service
Consultant: Series on Diagnosis in Neuropsychology
Series on Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Pain
Series on Clinical Applications of Biofeedback
Dates: 1978 through 1980

Sacramento County Bar Association, Family Practice Committee
Consultant: Child Custody and Visitation
Dates: September 1978

Arnold Homes for Children and Re-Ed West, Sacramento, California
Consultant: Residential and Day Treatment Programs
Dates: June 1974 to June 1976

Sutter Memorial Hospital's Mental Health Center, Sacramento, California
Consultant: General Medical-Surgical Floors
Dates: March 1972 to April 1974

Catholic Social Services, Neuman Center, Sacramento, California
Consultant: Psychological Services
Dates: August 1973 to April 1974

U.S. Public Health Service, Huntington Beach and Sacramento, California
Consultant: Group Leader
Dates: February 1973 and March 1973

Sacramento City Unified School District, Title III Project: Educationally Handicapped
Consultant: Program and Curriculum
Dates: 1972

Professional Organizations & Memberships
American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress
American Psychological Association
California Licensed Psychologists’ Association
Society of the Sigma Xi, National Research Honorary
Hispanic Neuropsychological Society

Lectures & Presentations
Association of Workers’ Compensation Professionals, Roseville, CA
Presenter: Compare & Contrast: When to Use Psychology vs. Psychiatry, Neuropsychology vs.
Neurology & A Look into Complicating Issues,
Date: February 06, 2019.
Hanna Brophy, Sacramento, CA
Presenter: TBI: Evaluating Impairment, Malingering & Depo Pointers,
Date: November 15, 2018.
Macro-Pro & Friends Extreme Training, Fairfield, CA
Presenter: TBI: Accurate Impairment, Malingering & Depo Pointers,
Date: October 03, 2018.
Valley Industrial Claims Association, Rancho Cordova, CA
Presenter: Rehabilitation of TBI & Return to Work.
Date: September 11, 2018
Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi, Oakland, CA
Presenter: TBI: Evaluating Impairment, Malingering & Deposition Pointers,
Date: August 21, 2018.
Professionals In Workers’ Comp, Stockton, CA
Presenter: Traumatic Brain Injury: Evaluating Impairment, Malingering & Deposition Pointers,
Date: July 12, 2018.
Diablo Valley Insurance Claims Association, Walnut Creek, CA
Presenter: Recognizing & Understanding Bias in Law & Psychology,
Date: January 26, 2018.
Mastagni, Holstedt, et al., Sacramento, CA,
Presenter: Recognizing & Understanding Bias in Law & Psychology,
Date: October 27, 2017.
MacroPro Educational Seminar, Roseville, CA
Presenter: Brain & Mind: Distinguishing Actual vs. Malingered Brain Injury,
Date: August 24, 2017.
UCD Behavioral Medicine & Neuropsychology & Sacramento Valley Psychological Assn., Sacramento, CA,
Presenter: Disorders of Simulation,
Date: August 10, 2017.
Association of Workers’ Compensation Professionals NorCal Legal Mini-Conference, Sacramento, CA,
Presenter: Recognition & Elimination of Bias in the Legal Profession & Society,
Date: January 27, 2017.
Mastagni, Holstedt, et al., Sacramento, CA,
Presenter: Psychological versus Neuropsychological Evaluations,
Date: November 18, 2016.
Professionals in Workers’ Compensation, Manteca, CA
Presenter: Brain & Mind: Psyche vs. Neurocognitive Evaluations,
Date: November 03, 2016.
Alliant University, Sacramento, CA
Presenter: The Process Approach to the WAIS-IV,
Date: October 19, 2016.
Diablo Valley Insurance Claims Association, Walnut Creek, CA
Presenter: Brain & Mind: Psyche vs. Neurocognitive Evaluations,
Date: September 15, 2016.
MacroPro Educational Seminar, Pleasant Hill, CA
Presenter: Mind & Brain: Understanding Psych VS. Neurocognitive Evaluations,
Date: January 13, 2016.
CAAA Santa Clara Chapter, San Jose, CA
Presenter: Mind & Brain: Understanding Psych VS. Neurocognitive Evaluations
Date: August 12, 2015.
York Risk Services Group/County of Alameda, Oakland, CA
Presenter: Mind & Brain: Understanding Psych VS. Neurocognitive Evaluations,
Date: July 14, 2015.
South Bay Industrial Claims Association, San Jose, CA
Presenter: Mind & Brain: Understanding Psych VS. Neurocognitive Evaluations,
Date: May 20, 2015.

Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Psych and Neuropsych: Detecting Simulation
Date: May 8, 2015

Valley Industrial Claims Association, Spring Education Conference, Folsom, California
Presenter: Psych and Neuropsych: Detecting Simulation
Date: May 7, 2015

Cuneo, Black, Ward & Missler, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Client Seminar: Complexities of the Neurocognitive Evaluation
Date: April 30, 2015

Safeway Workers’ Compensation Department, Pleasanton, California
Presenter: Mind & Brain: Understanding Psych VS. Neurocognitive Evaluations
Date: April 3, 2015

Association of Workers’ Compensation Professionals, Roseville, California
Presenter: Mind & Brain: Understanding Psych VS. Neurocognitive Evaluations
Date: March 18, 2015

California Workers’ Compensation Defense Attorneys’ Association, Palm Desert, California
Presenter: Neuropsychology and Cognitive Loss in the SB 863 Era
Date: December 6, 2014

State Bar of California, Workers’ Compensation Law Section Webinar, Statewide
Presenter: Rating of Cognitive Loss in Neuropsychology
Date: March 28, 2014

County of Sacramento, Department of Personnel Services, Workers’ Compensation Office, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Workers’ Compensation Seminar: Assessment and Rating of Psyche Injuries
Date: March 25, 2014

Association of Workers’ Compensation Professionals, 14th Annual Conference, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Unlocking the Door to Successful Claims Management
Date: October 9, 2014

State Compensation Insurance Fund, Redding, California
Presenter: SB-899 and Disability Ratings 2005 and Beyond: Considerations in Determining Physical and Psychiatric Disability Ratings
Date: March 16, 2005

University of California Davis Medical Center, Department of PM&R, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Process Neuropsychological Testing
Date: November 11, 2004

University of California Davis Medical Center, Department of PM&R, Sacramento, California
Presenter Disorders of Simulation
Date: June 09, 2004

Hopital Robert Debre, Paris, France
Presenter: Disorders of Simulation
Date: October 23, 2003

Psychologsiches Institut der Universität Heidelberg, Germany
Presenter: Process Psychological Testing
Date: October 17, 2003

Central California Psychiatric Society Conference, Monterey, California
Discussant: The Mind-Brain Relationship
Date: March 9-10 2002

California State University, Sacramento, Counseling Center
Presenter: Process Psychological Testing
Date: January 11, 2000

Professional School of Psychology, Graduate Program, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Personal Injury Law and the Psychologist
Date: July 26, 1999

Central California Psychiatric Society, Annual Continuing Education Conference, Yosemite, California
Presenter: Psychological Testing of the Workers' Compensation Patient: Evaluation and Treatment Implications
Date: March 4, 1995

Medical Board of California, La Jolla, California
Presenter: Statewide Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Seminars on Clinical Psychological Testing, Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH)
Date: November 9, 1994

Medical Board of California, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Seminars on Clinical Psychological Testing Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH)
Date: September 26, 1994

PsychWest and Mercy Health Care Seminar, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Kids, Brains and Learning Disorders: An Introduction to the Neuropsychology of LD
Date: April 28, 1992

Cal Farm Insurance Seminar for Agents and Attorneys, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Neuropsychological Assessment, Back Injuries, and Disorders of Simulation
Date: November 21, 1991

Association of Educational Therapists, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Kids, Brains and Learning Disorders
Date: October 30, 1991

Sacramento Country Day School, In-service Seminar, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Kids, Brains and Learning Disorders
Date: September 12, 1991

Sutter Psychiatric Center, Grand Rounds, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Kids, Brains and Learning Disorders
Date: September 2, 1991

Kaiser-Martinez Hospital, Grand Rounds, Martinez, California
Presenter: Disorders of Simulation: Malingering, Factitious Disorders, and Compensation Neurosis
Date: March 5, 1991

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Presenter: Disorders of Simulation, Part II: Malingering, Factitious Disorders, and
Compensation Neurosis
Date: October 17, 1990

Sutter Center for Psychiatry, Grand Rounds, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Disorders of Simulation: Malingering, Factitious Disorders, and Compensation Neurosis
Date: May 10, 1990

Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Malingering and Compensation Neurosis in Personal Injury Cases
Date: March 1990

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Psychiatry Grand Rounds,
Presenter: Disorders of Simulation, Part I: Malingering, Factitious Disorders, and Compensation Neurosis
Date: March 1989

Peace Officers' Research Association of California (PORAC), Stockton, California
Presenter: Stress in the Profession of Peace
Date: August 1988

Yolo County Mental Health, Staff In-service, Broderick, California
Presenter: New Discoveries in Neuropsychology
Date: February 1987

Sacramento Society of Professional Psychologists, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Computer Testing in Clinical Psychology
Date: February 1987

Sacramento Society of Professional Psychologists, Sacramento, California
Panel: On computers in Psychology
Date: October 1985

Sacramento County Bar Association, Criminal Law Section
Speaker: Sexual Molest - Do Children Lie?
Date: 1985

California Continuing Education of the Bar, University of California Extension, Berkeley
Panel: Representing Parents and Children in Custody Proceedings
Dates: March 3 and 10, 1984

American River College Patron's Club, Community Recognition Day Luncheon
Speaker: Brain Injury, The Hidden Disability
Date: January 1984

Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults, Staff In-service, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Neuropsychology and Rehabilitation
Date: December 1983

Mather Air Force Base Mental Health Center, Staff In-service, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Seminar in Neuropsychology
Date: May 1983

Central California Regional Organization of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Sutter Community Hospitals, Sacramento, California
Workshop: Depression in Children and Adolescents: Recent Advances
Presenter: Update on Psychological Assessment
Date: April 1983

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Presenter: Practical Neuropsychology for Mental Health Clinicians
Date: April 1983

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Psychiatry Rounds
Facilitator: Psychological Testing
Date: April 1983

Sacramento Society of Professional Psychologists, California
Presenter: Neuropsychological and Forensic Aspects in a Case of Traumatic Pre-frontal
Damage
Date: February 1982

Women Lawyers of Sacramento, California
Presenter: Forensic Neuropsychology
Date: March 1982

Rehabilitation Professionals of Sacramento, California
Presenter: Evaluating and Rehabilitating the Head Trauma Victim
Date: December 1981

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Psychiatry Ground Rounds
Presenter: The Forensic Handling of a Case of Traumatic Pre-frontal Lobotomy as Viewed by Three Major Professionals Involved in the Legal Proceedings
Date: April 1981

Sacramento Valley Psychological Association
Presenter: The DSM-III Diagnostic System
Date: March 1981

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Child Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Presenter: Child and Adolescent Neuropsychology
Date: February 1981

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Presenter: New Developments in Neuropsychology
Date: February 1981

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology Program
Presenter: Proseminar in Private Practice
Date: December 1979

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Neurosurgery and Neurology Grand Rounds
Presenter: Neuropsychology--Practical Applications
Date: October 1979

Sacramento County Bar Association, Family Court Services Committee
Panel: Family Law Seminar
Date: January 1979

California State University, Sacramento, Department of Psychology
Presenter: Introduction to Biofeedback Technique
Date: January 1979

Planned Parenthood Association of California, Sacramento
Presenter: Psychological Aspects of Adolescent Sexuality
Date: April 1978

Community Hospital of Sacramento, General Medical Staff Meeting
Presenter: On Death, Dying and Medicine
Date: 1977

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Grand Rounds
Presenter: Neuropsychology--its Role in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Date: 1977

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Psychiatry Grand Rounds
Presenter: Promising New Developments in Brain-Behavior Relationships
Date: 1977

California State Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, California
Panel: Private Practice--Myths and Realities
Date: 1977

Sacramento City Unified School District, Department of Guidance and Counseling
Presenter: Psychological and Neuropsychological Evaluations
Date: December 1976

American Society for Training and Development, Sacramento, California
Presenter: Biofeedback and Stress Reduction Techniques
Date: September 1976

California State Psychological Association Convention, Anaheim, California
Panel: Clinical Psychology--New Vistas, Commitments and Responsibilities
Date: 1975

University of California, Sacramento Medical Center, Mental Health Staff, South Team
Presenter: Biofeedback for Stress Related and Psychosomatic Disorders
Date: 1974

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Presenter: Seminar on Neuropsychology
Date: 1974

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Presenter: Seminar on Behavior Modification
Date: 1974

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Panel: Alternative Approaches to the Treatment of Anxiety
Date: 1974

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Panel: Advanced Seminar on Biofeedback
Date: 1974

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Panel: Seminar on Biofeedback,
Date: 1973

Western Psychological Association Convention, Anaheim, California
Panel: Children's Mental Health Services--Viable and Usable
Date: 1973

Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, California, Mental Health Seminar Series
Panel: Psychological Assessment--Uses, Abuses, and Addictions
Date: 1972

San Juan Unified School District, Sacramento, California, Rio Americano High School Parents Seminar
Panel: Psychological Aspects of Adolescence
Date: October 1972

University of California, Davis, Continuing Education Program
Panel: Symposium on Death and Dying with Elizabeth Kübler-Ross
Date: August 1972

Research & Publications
Hutchinson, G. L. (2001). Disorders of simulation: Malingering, Factitious Disorders, and Compensation Neurosis. Madison, CT: International Universities Press/Psychosocial Press.
Hutchinson, G. L. (1984). On the Luria-Nebraska Battery controversy: a reply to Spiers. Journal of Clinical and Consulting Psychology, 52:532-545, 1984.
Bell, N. W. Abramowitz, S. I., Folkins, C. H., Spenseley, J., & Hutchinson, G. L. (1983). Biofeedback, brief psychotherapy, and tension headache. Headache, 23:162-173.
Hutchinson, G. L. (1973). SOPALSIS, a sequentially-ordered probability and list-structured interactive system: demonstration of a teachable, computerized attitude assessment technique. Dissertation Abstracts, XXXIV, No. 16.
Hutchinson, G. L. (1968). The effects of buffer items in selected self-report inventories. Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas (Master's thesis).
Hutchinson, G. L. (1966). An assessment of outside plant engineering. Sacramento, CA: Bell Telephone System.
Hutchinson, G. L. (1966). The art of legerdemain. Santa Barbara, CA: Library of the University of California.
Hutchinson, G. L., & Higgins, J. W. (1966). The effects of buffer items on manifest anxiety scale scores. Santa Barbara, CA: University of California Department of Psychology (research manuscript).

Research and Publications In Progress:
Hutchinson, G. L. Pursuit of an Illusion (novel).
Hutchinson, G. L. Crossing Over (novel).
Hutchinson, G. L. & Hutchinson, K. A. Disorders of simulation 2: Practical Applications.
Hutchinson, G. L. Short Stories for Young Children: A Developmental Approach to Parent-Child Communication.
Hutchinson, G. L. & Hutchinson, K.A. A Field Guide to the Personality Styles of North America.

Licensure
State of California

Medical-Legal Issues Evaluated
* Psychiatric Disorders including Anxiety, Depression, Panic Attacks, Personality Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Stress, Substance Abuse,
* Compensable Consequence Physical – Mental Claims
* Good Faith Personnel (ROLDA) Psychiatric Claims
* Psychopharmacological Evidence Based Medical Treatment Determination
* Employment Related Issues including Discrimination, Harassment
* Competency & Sanity Evaluations
* Psychiatric Suitability for Spinal Surgery
* Psychiatric Evaluations for Predominant Cause & Substantial Cause Threshold
* Psychiatric Determination for Fitness-for-Duty, Short/Long-Term Disability, Retirement Disability,
Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Personal Injury IMEs
* Neuropsychological Assessment of neurocognitive dysfunction in persons with suspected cerebral dysfunction due to injury, neoplasm, toxicity, drug abuse, cerebrovascular disorders, and other trauma



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