Education and Training
Deborah S. Wilder, Ph.D.
Education:
B.A., Emory University, 1987; Psychology and Judaic Studies
M.S., Georgia State University, 1988; Community Counseling
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 1994; Counseling Psychology
Graduate Training:
Master’s Practicum, 1988; Jewish Family Services, Atlanta GA; Specialized in Family and Elder Care
Doctoral Internship, 1993-1994; Veterans Administration Medical Center, Department of Psychology, Tuskegee, AL
Specialized in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Behavioral Medicine; Conducted psychological evaluations and individual and group therapy with veterans from the Korean War, The Vietnam War, and the Gulf War.
Post-Doctoral Training and Supervision:
Newton County Mental Health, 1994-1995
Civil and Divorce Mediation Training:
Henning Mediation and Arbitration Services, Inc.; 2013
Parenting Coordination Training:
Cooperative Parenting Institute; 2015
Certified Narcissistic Abuse Treatment Clinician (CNATC) Training:
Evergreen Certifications; 2025
Professional Associations:
American Psychological Association
Georgia Psychological Association
Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution
Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT)
Past Board Member of Visions Anew Institute
Sandy Springs-Perimeter Chamber of Commerce
Amicable Divorce Network
DivorceTown, USA
Divorce Divas
Publications:
Best-Selling Author: Divorce Decoded: A Manifesto for Women Navigating Divorce and Beyond
