Dr. Richards completed his clinical training at Harvard Medical School and taught on the faculty of Seton Hall University for five years. He served as a staff psychologist for two years at The American Institute for Cognitive Therapy under the direction of Dr. Robert Leahy in Manhattan. He has also received advanced clinical training from The Beck Institute in Philadelphia, from Dr. Albert Ellis in NY, and from Dr. David Shapiro at the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research. His own scientific research has focused on fundamental aspects of human cognition and emotion. His CV (resume) can be seen by clicking here.