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Canyon College

Judith K. Muhammad, PhD., M.A.
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Biographical Information

Education:

1997 - 2001
Westbrook University
PhD

1985 - 1987
University of Detroit- Mercy, Detroit, MI
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

1983 - 1985
University of Detroit-Mercy, Detroit, MI
Bachelor of Science - Psychology and Addiction Studies

1981 - 1983
Highland Park Community College, Highland Park, MI
Associate of Arts Degree - Addictions

1967 - 1968
Oakland Community College, Pontiac, MI
Licensed Practical Nursing

EXPERIENCE:

2000 -present
Assistant to Dr. Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips, UAE
Duties: Editing manuscripts, developing and maintaining online education, Maintenance of email site and other correspondence in the USA

1999 - present
University of Phoenix
Southfield, MI
Position: Campus College Chair - General and Professional Studies (full time) and Faculty (part time - ground campus and part time online campus)
Approved to teach: psychology courses, philosophy, substance abuse, cultural diversity ,and communications courses)

1998 - 2000
Residential Care Alternatives
Detroit, MI
Position: Staff Psychologist (part time)

1998 - 2000
Greater Detroit Hospital
Detroit, MI
Position: Coordinator of Womens' Services
Program Director - Substance Abuse Treatment Programs

1995 - 1998
Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility
Detroit, MI
Position: 1995 - 1996 Clinical Psychologist
1996 - 1997 Program Director - Substance Abuse Treatment Program
1997 - 1998 Department Manager/Management Services

1995 - present
Islamic Health & Human Services
Detroit, MI
Position: Clinical Director/Vice President
Director: Training and Education Division

1994-1995 and 1997 - present
Sacred Heart Rehabilitation
400 Stoddard
Memphis, MI
Position: Clinical Psychologist (psychological evaluations - part time)

1985 - 1991 and 1993 - 1996
Highland Park Community College
Highland Park, MI
Position: Professor - Psychology Courses, Addiction Studies, Counseling Courses, Philosophy and Sociology

1991 - 1993
Addiction Studies Institute
Miami, FL
Position: Instructor

1993 - 1995
Recovery House, Inc.
Highland Park, MI
Position: Clinical Director

1991 - 1993
Charter Hospital of Miami
Miami, FL
Position: Program Director - Out-Patient

The Union Institute
North Miami Beach, FL
Professor

1989 - 1991
Clinton Counseling Center
Mt. Clemens, MI
Position: Program Director

1979 - 1989
The Salvation Army Harbor Light
Warren, MI
Position: Detox Supervisor (1979 - 1980) Clinical Director (1988 - 1989)

LICENSURE/AFFILIATIONS:

State of Michigan - Limited License Psychologist
Michigan - ADS (addiction detoxification specialist - acupuncture)
State of Michigan - Licensed Practical Nurse
State of Florida - Licensed Practical Nurse
Board of Directors - Ennis Centers for Children - past member
Board of Directors - Recovery House, Inc.- past member
Board of Directors - Detroit East (mental health treatment agency) Secretary
Who's Who in the Midwest - 1994/95 Edition
American Psychological Association - Associate Member
Volunteer - Literacy Project; Ferndale Public Schools

PUBLISHED ARTICLES:

Muslim Journal: July, 1996-Islamic Health Care
Islamic Horizons, August/Sept, 1996- Islamic Health Care
Al-Niqab - July, 1996 - Benefits of wearing Hijab
Message, Sept, 1996 - Islamic Health Care
Ad Dunya, Sept, 1996 to present - Feature Writer: Some topics published: Emotional Health, Islamic Health Care, Education, Islamic Marriage Counseling, A Wife's Responsibilities, A Husband's Responsibilities, Hijab and Polygany in the USA
Muslim Journal: January, 1997 - The Benefits of a Having a Muslim Therapist
and many additional articles
Juvenile Detention Journal - Substance Abuse Treatment in Juvenile Detention - 1998

WORKSHOPS PRESENTED:

Cultural Diversity
Cultural Specificity in Health Care
Islamic Marriage Counseling/ Islamic Marriage
The Role of a Muslim Wife
The Provision of Islamic Health Care for the Non-Muslim Caregiver
Islamic Care of the Chemically Dependent Adult
Chemical Dependency Treatment
Addictions Theories
Women in Recovery
Islamic Health Care
Workshops Presented at Conventions of Islamic Circle of North America and Islamic Society of North America/ 1997
National Juvenile Justice Conference, March 1998 - Orlando, FL - Workshop on Identification, Assessment and Treatment of Juveniles in the Detention Setting
Islamic Hospice