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Ronald Roesch
Ronald Roesch
(born May 25, 1947) is a
professor
of
psychology
and director of the Mental Health, Law, and Policy Institute at
Simon Fraser University
. Roesch obtained a
PhD
in
clinical psychology
from the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
in 1977 and a
Bachelor of Science
degree from
Arizona State University
in 1971. His research and clinical work is in the area of
forensic psychology
. His research on competency to stand trial won awards from the
Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
, the
Society of Consulting Psychology
, and the
American Bar Association
. He has authored 14 books and over 150 journal articles and book chapters. In addition to competency, his research focuses on
mental health
issues in the
criminal justice
system. He is licensed to practice as a psychologist in Washington, Alaska, and British Columbia.
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