Michael Lindsey

Lecturer

Psychology

Email

lindseym@smu.edu

Office Location

Hyer Hall 203

Phone

214-768-3727

Biography

Dr. Lindsey is a lawyer and clinical psychologist.  He received his B.A. degrees in psychology and political science from Johnson C. Smith University (Charlotte, N.C.).  His Masters degrees were earned at the University of Louisville (teaching), and the University of Alabama (clinical-correctional psychology).  Dr. Lindsey’s legal studies were completed at Villanova Law School (Villanova, Pa), and his doctorate in clinical psychology was awarded at Hahnemann University (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Dr. Lindsey is a Lecturer in the department of psychology, at 无码专区 in Dallas, TX; and adjunct faculty for The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, in Reno, Nevada.  He is a member of the Gault Juvenile Defender Center, and a member of the American Psychological Association.  Dr. Lindsey serves as a consultant to numerous juvenile and judicial organizations.

Courses

Fall 2025
PSYC 1300 | Intro to Psychology

Broad introduction to psychology as a behavioral science with special emphasis on cognition, development, learning, social, personality, physiological, and clinical psychology (psychopathology and psychotherapy).

PSYC 3360 | Health Psychology

A basic introduction to the subject. Topics include causes and correlates of health, illness, and dysfunction, as well as the interplay of emotions, cognitions, and behavioral and/or physical factors.

PSYC 2351 | Psychopathology

A study of the theories, causes, assessment, and treatment of abnormal behavior, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, personality disorders, and other forms of psychopathology in adults. There is an examination of the continuum of normal and abnormal behavior, with consideration of historical and cultural perspectives, ethical concerns, and research methodologies in understanding psychological disorders.

Michael Lindsey