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Internship Program in Clinical Psychology Department of Clinical and Health Psychology in the College of PHHP
Glenn E Smith

Glenn E Smith, Ph.D., ABPP-cn

Professor

Department: Department of Clinical and Health Psychology
Business Phone: (352) 273-6556
Business Email: glennsmith@phhp.ufl.edu
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About Glenn E Smith

Dr. Glenn E. Smith is a Professor in the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology at the University of Florida. He currently serves as contact PI of the 1Florida Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. He served as department chair from 2015-2021. He is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. A board-certified neuropsychologist, Dr. Smith has been a practicing clinician for over 30 years and has authored or co-authored over 250 original articles, 14 book chapters, and 2 books on the neuropsychology of cognitive aging and dementia. He will not be accepting graduate students in the fall.

Accomplishments

  1. Distinguished Neuropsychologist Award

    American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology

  2. Psychology Teacher of the Year Award

    Mayo Clinic

  3. President

    APA Society of Clinical Neuropsychology

  4. Psycholoogy Teacher of the Year Award

    Mayo Clinic

  5. President

    American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

Board Certifications

  • Clinical Neuropsychology
    American Board of Professional Psychology

Clinical Profile

Dr. Smith provided neuropsychological evaluations, particularly for older adults. He also is a developer and a leader of the HABIT® Healthy Action to Benefit Independence and Thinking program. HABIT® and variations of this program are an intensive behavioral intervention for persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment and their care partners.

Specialties

  • Psychology

Subspecialties

  • Clinical Neuropsychology

Areas of Interest

  • Aging Changes in the Nervous System
  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Memory Loss
  • Neurocognitive Disorder

Research Profile

Dr. Smith’s research focuses on the early detection of neurodegenerative diseases. He has been studying mild cognitive impairment for 25+ years. He also studies methods to prevent or delay the development of dementia, especially behavioral interventions intended to enhance resilience, reserve, or to mitigate neurodegenerative disease.

Areas of Interest

  • Behavioral intervention
  • Dementia
  • Detection of neurodegenerative diseases
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Prevention

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

Education

  1. Post Doctoral Fellowship in Clinical Neuropsychology

    Mayo Clinic

  2. Gero and Neuro Psychology Internship

    UCLA

  3. Graduate School for Clinical Psychology

    University of Nebraska

Contact Details

Phones:
Business:
(352) 273-6556
Emails:
Business:
glennsmith@phhp.ufl.edu
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO BOX 100165
UF DEPT OF CLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
 GAINESVILLE FL 326100165
Business Street:
UF DEPT OF CLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
 GAINESVILLE FL 32611