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airmanPhilMendelson
APROPOSEDRESOLUTION
INTHECOUNCILOFTHEDISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA
ToreappointDr.WandaThompsontotheCitizenReviewPanel.
RESOLVEDBYTHECOUNCILOFTHEDISTRICTOFCOLUMBIA,Thatthis
resolutionmaybecitedasthe“CitizenReviewPanelDr.WandaThompsonReappointment
Resolutionof2024”,
Sec.2.TheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbiareappoints:
WandaThompson
AnacostiaRoad,S.E.
Washington,DC20019
(Ward8)
asamemberoftheCitizenReviewPanel,establishedbysection351ofthePreventionofChild
AbuseandNeglectActof1977,effectiveApril12,2005(D.C.Law15-341;D.C.OfficialCode
§4-1303.51),foratermtoendApril11,2027.
Sec.3.TheCounciloftheDistrictofColumbiashalltransmitacopyofthisresolution,
uponitsadoption,totheappointee,thechairpersonoftheCitizenReviewPanel,andtothe
OfficeoftheMayor.
Sec.4.Thisresolutionshalltakeeffectimmediately. WANDATHOMPSON,Ph.D.,M.Div.
(CURRICULUMVITAE
SPECIALEXPERIENCE:
Individual,group,andfamilytherapyexperience:
Psychologicaltestingexperience:
Trauma;childabuseandneglect,andfamilyviolenceexperience;
Staffandinternselection:teaching:supervisionandmentoring:
‘Managementofon-callscheduling:
Crisisintervention,includinghomevisits:
SpecializedtrainingonTFCBTaspartofDCCollaborative;
Nationalandlocaltrainingsandteaching:
Participationininter-agencyandmultidisciplinarygroups,forums,
andtaskforces.
LICENSURE;Psychologist(DC)License#PSY1449
Psychologist:(MD.)License#03169
3/11-PRESENT—TPMMS,PLLC(Owner)
Part-timeprivatepracticewithchildrenandadultswith
specialtyintreatingtraumavictims,victimsofchildabuseand
neglect,andvictimsoffamilyviolence.Spiritualcounseling
alsoavailable.
09/14-PRESENT Pastor
TheAmbassadorBaptistChurch
Washington,D.C.20020
OrdainedministerservingasShepherdoftheflockandchief
ExecutiveofficeroftheChurch.Performsallsacerdotal
functionsofministryandoverseesallmissionsandministriesof
theChurch,includingTheAmbassadorBaptistChurch
‘CommunityResidenceFacility(CRF);TheAmbassadorBaptist
ChurchFoodDistributionCenterandTheAmbassadorBaptist
ChurchCommunityDevelopmentCorporation,
2006-MARCH2011SeniorLevelClinicalPsychologist:
FreddieMacFoundationChildandAdolescentProtectionCenter 2
Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20010
2/91 – 2006 Coordinator, Emergency Response and Inpatient Services/
Clinical Psychologist
Freddie Mac Foundation Child and Adolescent Protection Center
Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20010
10/87 - 2/91 Coordinator, Inpatient Services and Quality Assurance/
Clinical Psychologist
Di vision of Child Protection, Children’s National Medical Center
111 Michigan Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20010
12/85 - 10/87 Clinical Psychologist
Division of Child Protection
Children’s Hospital National Medical Center
Washington, D.C. 20010
5/84 - 12/85 Mental Health Specialist
Crisis Resolution Branch South Community Mental Health Center
D.C. Gover nment, Building 25, 1905 E Street, S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20003
7/81 - 5/84 Assistant Coordinator (Therapeutic Counselor III)
Sexual Assault Service
Community Crisis Center
Montgomery County Health Department
4910 Auburn Avenue
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
1/79 - 7/81 Therapeutic Counselor II
Community Crisis Center
Montgomery County Health Department
4910 Auburn Avenue
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
4/77 - 12/78 Psychologist (Master’s Level)
HARBEL, Inc. Community Mental Health Center
5807 Harford Road
Baltimore, Maryla nd
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OTHER PART-TIME PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
10/01–12/2007 Therapist (Psycho -spiritual Counseling)
Garment’s Hem (Formerly I AMA Institute)
Largo, Mar yland
Provide therapy for adults up to 4 hrs. per week from a Christian
perspective..
6/92 - PRESENT Assistant Pastor
The Ambassador Bapt ist Church
Washington, D.C. Responsible for performing the nine sacerdotal functions of ministers; serve as Church Administrator and Adminis trator of
the Church’s Christian school; previously taught daily early
morning Bible Class to Christian School students.
3/98-6/98 Consultant Psychologist
6/90 - 5/93 Consultant (Group Co -Leader)
Private Practice of Christine Courtois, Ph.D. 3 Washington Circl e
Washington, D.C. 20037
7/84 - 6/86 Contract Clinician
Sexual Assault Service
Montgomery County Health Department
751 Rockville Pike, Suite 26B
Rockville, Maryland 20850
7/84 - 6/85 Contract Clinician
Crisis Intervention Service
Community Crisis Center
Montgomery County Health Department
4910 Auburn Avenue
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
GRADUATE CLINICAL EXPERIENCES
9/75 - 8/76 Graduate Assistant/Clinician
Psychological Services Center
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsyl vania
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7/75 - 5/76 Lecturer
Correctional Officers’ Training Program
Philadelphia Prison System
Depa rtment of Welfare
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
7/74 - 6/75 Psychology Intern
Temple University Hospital (Three Sites)
Outpatient Psychiatry Department
Crisis Center
North Central Philadelphia CMHC/MR Center
7/73 - 8/73 Consultant
Philadelphia Prison System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5/73 - 7/73 C linician
Psychological Services Center
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122
FACULTY APPOINTMENT
July 1990 Assista nt Professor of Pediatrics
- March 2011 George Washington University
- (Regular Seminars Conducted for Department of
Psychology; Other departments by request).
- Supervision (Clinical and Assessment) for
Psychology Interns. - Mentor for Psychology Interns.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Member, American Psychological Association (APA)
Fellow, Maryland Psychological Association
PRESENT COMMITTEES
Task Force on Family Violence, D.C. Medical Society
PAST ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES AND UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES
PAST COMMITTEES
Psychology Intern Selection Committee 5
Complex Case/Discharge Review Committee
Search Committee for Chairperson, C hild and Adolescent Protection Center
Clinical Committee, Child Advocacy Center, Washington, D.C.
Utilization Management Oversight Committee (UMOC), CNMC
Access To Care Committee, Dept. of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, CNMC
EDUCATION:
Graduate (In Chronological Order From Most Recent):
December 2020 Certificate
Masters Series for Distinguished Clergy
5/20-5/24/19 Certificate
Executive Leadership for Ministers P rogram
(Executive Leadership, Strategic Development, and Business Management)
Howard University, School of Business
7/06 – 6/07 Certific ate
Master Teacher Leadership Development Program (MTLDP)
George Washington University Graduate School of Education and Human Development
1/92 - 5/96 Master Of Divinity
Howard University
Washington, D.C. Honor: The Dean’s Award , (1 0f 3 With Top Academic Hono rs –
3.95 GPA)
9/72 - 5/83 Doctor of Philosophy
(Degree Conferred Clinical Psychology 1/84) Temple University Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
9/72 - 5/76 Master of Arts
Clinical Psychology Temple University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Undergraduate:
9/68 - 5/72 B achelor of Arts (A.B.)
Psychology Dickinson College
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
HONORS AND AWARDS 6
Lifetime Achievement Award, 2020
Ward Eight Democrats
2019 Na nnie Helen Burroughs Award for Pastoral Leadership
Howard University School of Divinity
Roberts, R. & Thompson, W. Support Staff Experiences on Specialized Hospital Teams ,
May 15, 2008. (Poster) Research Day. Children’s National Medical Center. Received
Honorable Mention.
“Exceptional Community Service.” Presented by North Capitol Collaborative for
Child Abuse Prevention Month. April 2005. “For Your Tutelage, Guidance and Support”. Award presented by (3) Psychology Interns
1997-2000 ( W. Barnes; M. Dadson; J. Valente).
PUBLICATIONS
Book Chapter:
Thompson, W. and McCarley, A. Practical considerations in the evaluation and management of child neglect. Clinics in Family Practice . Volume 5, Number 1,
March 2003.
Professional Publication:
Thompson, W. and Medical Society of the District of Columbia Task Force
On Family Violence, Kim Bullock, Chair. Reporting maltreatment of children and
adolescents: A clinician’s g uide. (Published through grants from Glaxo Pharmaceuticals
and Roche Pharmaceuticals).
PRESENTATIONS
National Presentations:
Thompson, W. Teaching What We Know To Future Clinicians . American Professional
Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) Conference. Atlanta, Georgia. June 2009.
Bullock, K., Jackson, B. & Thomps on, W. Impact of Chronic Early Childhood Distress
on Youth Violence Outcomes. (Paper.) 11
th
International Conference on Social Stress
Research, Santa Fe, New Mexico, May-June 2008.
Advocacy for Sexually Abused Children. Child Advocacy Cent er, Chattanooga,
Tennessee. 4/26-28, 1994.
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Poster Presentations:
Thompson, W. Linking Electronic Information with Therapy. American Professional
Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC Conference), June 2010.
Roberts, R. & Thompson, W. Support Sta ff Experiences on Specialized Hospital Teams,
May 15, 2008. (Poster) Research Day. Children’s National Medical Center. Received
Honorable Mention.
Roberts, R. & Thompson, W. Support Staff Experiences on Specialized Hospital Teams ,
May 15, 2008. (Poster )R esearch Day. George Washington University. April 2008.
Local Presentations:
More than 60 trainings to hospital groups, professionals, paraprofessionals, and
community groups on a variety of topics, including trauma and a buse; child
maltreatment; teen victimization; disclosures and recantation in child sex abuse cases; assessment to diagnosis; biopsychosocial assessment and diagnosis; health issues for adolescents and women; child abuse and domestic violence; telephone tr iage; cultural
diversity; multicultural issues; and other topics. (Available on request.)
Additional Specialized Training Received:
Trauma- Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) February, April, and June
2009. Specialized training BY MUSC on thi s topic for cadre of mental health providers.
Series of two-day trainings plus telephone consultation with trainers.
Notary Public Training. Washington, D.C. March 1997. Child Abuse and Exploitation: Investigative Techniques., U.S. Department
of Justice. Rosslyn, Va., 1995.
Child Abuse and Exploitation: Team Investigative Process (10/30/-11/3/94);
U.S. Department of Justice. Rosslyn, Virginia. Professional supervision in treatment of adult survivors of incest by
Christine Courtois, Ph.D., April - December 1985.
“Involuntary Commitment” - Training Course for Credentialing as an
Officer/Agent in D.C. Training received at Crisis Resolution Branch under auspices of the Commission on Public Health, 1985. Certification as a Community Residential Facility Operator (Nine-Week
Course)
(Numerous Conferences and Workshops Attended By Request)
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Community Activities:
Member, Anacostia Coordinating Council
Co-Chair, Ward 8 Clergy and Faith Leaders Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Chair, Clergy for Community Wealth Preservation
Member, Wednesday Clergy
Member, Sister Clergy
Board Chair, EmpowerDC
Member, Ward 8 Food Pantry Collaborative
Member, DC Water Stakeholder Alliance Group
Member, ANC8a
Member, Fairlawn Citizens Association
Member, First Fridays Group (Publ ic Safety)
Member, Age-Friendly DCMLK Parade and Peacewalk Committee
Member, DC Grassroots Coalition
Howard University School of Divinity Alumni Group