- Academic Appointments
- Professional Training
- Education
- Board Certification
- Licensure
- Supplementary Training
- Honors and Awards
- Publications, Ongoing Research, Professional Poster Presentations
- Legal Education Experiences
- Professional Organization Memberships
- Committee Memberships
- Leadership Positions
- Presentations
- Teaching
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Academic Appointments
07/2011 - present | Clinical Assistant Professor University of South Carolina School of Medicine Department of Neuropsychiatry |
Education
1999 | Western Kentucky University B.S. Chemistry |
2005 | University of Kentucky Medical Doctorate |
Professional Training
2008 |
General Psychiatry Training |
2010 |
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Training |
2011 |
Forensic Psychiatry Training Palmetto Health Alliance/USC Department of Neuropsychiatry |
Board Certification
06/2010-2020 | General Psychiatry , American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology |
11/2011-2021 | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry |
12/2013-2023 | Forensic Psychiatry |
Licensure
Medical License in South CarolinaSouth Carolina State DEA
Federal DEA
Supplementary Training
03/2010 | Advanced Child First Training
-advanced topics in forensic interviewing of children, the overlap of abuse and child custody, testifying in court, and pretext phone conversations |
01/2009 | Child First Training
-training on interviewing children and adolescents who have been sexually abused, as well as aspects of giving testimony in the courtroom |
05/2008 | Motivational Enhancement Interviewing Training |
Honors and Awards
03/2013 | The Herman Staples Distinguished Service Award presented by the American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry |
01/2011 | Richard Rosner, M.D. Award for Best Paper by a Fellow in Forensic Psychiatry/Psychology of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences Psychiatry & Behavioral Science Section |
06/2010 | University of South Carolina Adult Psychiatry Residency Teacher of the Year Award for Second Year Adult Residents
-given by second year adult psychiatry residency class to attending, resident, or fellow for teaching clinical skills and/or didactic information |
01/2010 | South Carolina Psychiatric Association Resident/Fellow Poster Competition
-earned second place |
06/2008 | University of South Carolina School of Medicine Psychiatry Medical Student Education Award
-awarded the psychiatry resident best exemplifying efforts in teaching medical students through lectures, mentoring, and various other activities |
06/2008 | Lebert Harris Psychoanalytic Award
-awarded for achievement in the area of psychodynamic psychotherapy |
08/2002-05/2005 | Beale Scholarship
-financial award in the University of Kentucky College of Medicine for academic excellence |
05/1999 | Suma Cum Laude Western Kentucky University |
05/1999 | Ogden Scholar Award for Academic Excellence
-awarded for the highest graduating grade point average in the College of Arts and Sciences |
05/1998 | Western Kentucky University Analytical Chemistry Award
-awarded for accomplishment in quantitative analysis |
Publications, Ongoing Research, Professional Poster Presentations
04/2013 | Raley J. Fisher WM, Halder R, & Shanmugan K. "Homosexual/Bisexual Parents: A Survey of Family Court Judges." Journal of Child Custody, 10(1): 54-67, 2013. |
02/2013 | Lopez-Leon, M. & Raley J. (2013). Developmental Risks for Substance Use in Adolescence: Age as a Risk Factor. In Clinical Handbook of Adolescent Addiction (pp. 132-138) Wiley-Blackwell |
02/2011 | Raley J. Etiology of Exhibitionism in Adolescence: A Case Example of Countershame Theory. Adolescent Psychiatry, 1(2): 179-183, 2011. |
10/2010 | Raley J.A. “Factors to Explore in Doing Child Custody Evaluations Involving Gay and Lesbian Parents.” Journal of Child Custody, 7:176-191, 2010. |
01/2010 | Raley J, Remke-Clary K. “Further investigation into Parental Sexual Orientation and Its role in child custody Evaluations.” This is a professional poster presented at the South Carolina Psychiatric Association annual meeting in January 2010. |
10/2009 | Raley J, Remke-Clary K. “Homosexual Parents and Child Custody: A Review of the Current Literature.” This is a professional poster presented at the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law national conference in October 2009. |
Legal Education Experiences
04/2011 | National District Attorneys Association (NDAA). Strategic Cross-Examination and Witness Issues in Domestic Violence Cases. Event in Anchorage, AK on April 18-22, 2011. Participated in training attorneys. |
02/2011 | American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). Masters in Trial Winning Your Trial through Trial Witnesses. Event in Columbia, SC on 2/4/2011. Participated in Mocktrial as Plaintiff’s Expert Witness on Psychological Damages. |
02/2011 | National District Attorneys Association (NDAA), childPROOF: Advanced Trial Advocacy for Child Abuse Prosecutors at the National Advocacy Center (NAC) in Columbia, SC on 2/2/2011 and 2/3/2011. Participated in training attorneys on Experts in Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome and Battered Wife Syndrome. |
Professional Organization Memberships
American Psychiatric Association—01/2006 to present
South Carolina Psychiatric Association—01/2006 to present
American Society of Adolescent Psychiatrists—10/2009 to present
American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law—01/2011 to present
Committee Memberships
2011-Present | Interspecialty Council with the South Carolina of Medical Association.
-as representative for South Carolina Psychiatric Association. |
03/11/2010 | Internal Review for Forensic Psychiatry Fellowship.
-reviewed the fellowship program with regards to meeting Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements, and then provided recommendations for improvement prior to the next ACGME Review for accreditation. |
03/2010 | Internal Review for Adult Psychiatry Residency Program
-reviewed the fellowship program with regards to meeting Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements, and then provided recommendations for improvement prior to the next ACGME Review for accreditation. |
07/2008-06/2010 | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Curriculum Committee.
-periodically reviews the educational curriculum for Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina’s child psychiatry residency; addressing concerns or necessary changes. |
11/2008-12/2008 | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency Selection Committee.
-interviews and ranks applicants for Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina’s child psychiatry residency. |
2005-2006 & 2007-2008 | Adult Psychiatry Residency Selection Committee.
-interviews and ranks applicants for Palmetto Health/University of South Carolina’s adult psychiatry residency. |
Leadership Positions
03/2013 - 03/2015 | Treasurer for the American Society of Adolescent Society.
This is a nominated position and is voted on by the board within this society. |
03/2011 - 03/2013 | Member-at-large for the American Society of Adolescent Psychiatry.
This is a nominated position and is voted on by the board within this society. |
08/2007 - 05/2010 | Medical Student Psychiatry Interest Group Resident Advisor.
working with the student president; selects topics of discussion, recruits speakers, and schedules the meetings |
Presentations
02/2014 | Campbell, J., Eaton, R.V., Frierson, R.L., Raley, J. & Richardson, A. "Criminal Responsibility and The Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity Defense: A Mock Trial." This was a presentation for CME at the state meeting of the South Carolina Psychiatric Association in Charleston, SC. |
03/2013 | Raley, J. "Adolescents with Homosexual Parents: Does It Make A Difference?" This was a presentation for CME at the National Conference for the American Society of Adolescent Psychiatrists in Charleston, SC. |
03/2012 | Raley, J. & Richardson, AC. "Ecstasy on the Big and Small Screens: How Movies and Television have Portrayed MDMA over the Past Decade" This was a presentation for CME at the National Conference for the American Society of Adolescent Psychiatrists in New York, New York. |
02/2012 | Raley, J. “Orgins of Exhiitionism: Understanding to Improve Assessment and Treatment.” This was a grand rounds presentation for the forensic division of Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of South Carolina. February 3, 2012. |
10/2011 | Raley, J., Hall, A., Bullard C. “Complicated Child Custody Issues: What Evaluators Should Know About Autistic Children, Homosexual Parents, and Native Americans.” Presented at the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law national meeting in Boston, MA. |
02/2011 | Raley, J. “Criminal Responsibility: A Chairman’s Rounds Case Presentation.” This case was presented in the format of a teaching case using ever evolving differential diagnosis as the case is further elaborated. This is presented to faculty, residents, and medical students in the Palmetto Health department of neuropsychiatry on February 25, 2011. |
08/2010 | Raley, J. “My Two Dads (or Moms): Should Parental Sexual Orientation Play a Role in Child Custody Recommendations.” This was a grand rounds presentation for the forensic division of Department of Neuropsychiatry, University of South Carolina. August 6, 2010. |
06/2010 | Raley, J. “Major Depression: It’s Not Just for Adults.” This was a lecture on depression given to the pediatric residents as part of their psychiatry didactic series. June 15, 2010 |
03/2010 | Raley J. The Patient with Homicidal Fantasies: A Case Conference Presentation. This was a presentation of an interesting case about a teenage patient in our clinic presenting with homicidal fantasies presented to the child and adolescent psychiatry residency program. |
10/2009 | Raley J. A Journal Club Presentation of “Peer Relations Among Adolescents With Female Same-Sex Parents” Developmental Psychology 2008, Vol. 44, No. 1, 117-126. |
04/2009 | Raley J. A Journal Club Presentation of “Randomized Trial of Anger Control Training for Adolescents With Tourette’s Syndrome and Disruptive Behavior,” The Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2009, 48:4. |
04/2009 | Bryant S, Fadeley M., Raley J. “Sex, Drugs, and Risky behavior.” This was a two part presentation to high school and middle school students at the Shandon Presbyterian Youth Group. This is part of the annual youth health forums. |
04/2009 | Raley J. “Reactive Attachment Disorder and Rumination Syndrome: A Chairman’s Rounds.” This case was presented in the format of a teaching case using ever evolving differential diagnosis as the case is further elaborated. This is presented to faculty, residents, and medical students in the Palmetto Health department of neuropsychiatry. |
03/2009 | Raley J. “Recognizing Signs and Symptoms of Anxiety in Children.” This is a presentation given to Palmetto Health’s Pediatric Residents, teaching the recognition of signs and symptoms of anxiety in children |
08/2008 | Raley J. “Sexual Abuse Evaluation Guidelines: APSAC or AACAP?” This is a child and adolescent psychiatry grand rounds comparing and contrasting the APSAC and AACAP guidelines on sexual abuse evaluations |
05/2008 | Houchins R, Pollock R, Raley J, Paire-Mullan N, Woods S. “Weighing in on the Evidence: The Management of Weight Gain and Glucose Dysregulation with Neuroleptics.” This is an evidence based medicine presentation examining the literature concerning weight related side effects with neuroleptics. This included both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic. |
05/2008 | Raley J. “Child Abuse: Working with Our Patients.” This was a presentation given to a community mental health center in Winnsboro, SC. The focus of the presentation was to educate mental health providers on the process of sexual abuse evaluation. |
04/2008 | Bryant S, Fadeley M., Raley J. Youth Health Forum: Sexuality. A presentation of sexuality was given to both the “middler” and “senior high” youth groups at Shandon Presbyterian Church, Columbia, SC. The content included anatomy, sexually transmitted diseases, and a question and answer session. |
04/2008 | Bryant S, Fadeley M., Raley J. Youth Health Forum: Drugs and Alcohol. A power point presentation showing visual examples of illicit drugs and a discussion of health concerns was given to both the “middler” and “senior high” youth groups at Shandon Presbyterian Church, Columbia, SC. Further content included a question and answer session. |
03/2008 | Buckland J, Raley J. Encephalopathy of Unknown Origin: A Chairman’s Rounds Presentation. This case was presented in the form at of a teaching case using ever evolving differential diagnosis as the case is further elaborated. This is presented to faculty, residents, and medical students in the Palmetto Health department of neuropsychiatry; 3/08. |
01/2008 | Houchins R, Pollock R, Raley J, Paire-Mullan N, Woods S. Delusional Disorders: Evidence Based Treatment Approaches. This was a review and presentation of the literature concerning delusional disorder. My work was specifically addressing pharmacologic therapeutic issues in treatment; 2/08. |
11/2007 | Raley J. Pseudologia Fantastica: A Chairman’s Rounds Presentation. This case was presented in the format of a teaching case using ever evolving differential diagnosis as the case is further elaborated. This is presented to faculty, residents, and medical students in the Palmetto Health department of neuropsychiatry |
11/2007 | Campbell J, Dundas B, Mirza R, Pollock RC, Raley J. Practice Based Learning: Two Projects of Mental Health Awareness. A presentation of the two projects done to raise mental health awareness in the state of South Carolina. This was done in conjunction with the University of South Carolina Department of Journalism, and the two areas covered by the groups were depression and schizophrenia. This was supported by a grant from the South Carolina Psychiatric Association. |
04/2007 | Campbell J, Madden H, Raley J, Rudd K, Henderson D. Traumatic Brain Injury: Evidence Based Medicine for Management of Neurobehavioral Consequences. This was a formal review and presentation of the literature concerning traumatic brain injury. My work was specifically addressing psychotherapeutic issues in treatment |
03/2007-04/2007 | Bryant S, Fadeley M., Raley J. Substances, Sexuality, Sexual Transmitted Diseases, and Other Risky Behavior. This was a two part presentation to high school students at the Shandon Presbyterian Youth Group |
03/2007 | Bryant S, Fadeley M., Raley J. Substances and Mental Illness. A presentation used to educate college students at the Presbyterian Student Association of the University of South Carolina. |
02/2007 | Morciglio A, Raley J. “A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Oxcarbazepine in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents,” journal club presentation. This article appeared in the American Journal of Psychiatry 2006; 163:7. This journal article was presented to Palmetto Health Alliance Department of Psychiatry. |
12/2006 | Campbell J, Madden H, Raley J, Rudd K, Henderson D. Complicated Grief/Bereavement: An Evidence Based Medicine Presentation. A formal review and presentation of the literature concerning complicated grief and bereavement. My work was specifically addressing psychotherapeutic issues in treatment |
05/2006 | Raley J. School Violence: The Role of Substance Abuse. A formal presentation to professionals in the area of addiction psychiatry, addressing relationship between violence and drugs/alcohol in schools |
05/2006 | Dundas B, Raley J. “Risk of Switch in Mood Polarity to Hypomania or Mania in Patients With Bipolar Depression During Acute and Continuation Trials of Venlafaxine, Sertraline, and Buproprion as Adjuncts to Mood Stabilizers,”Journal Club presentation. A review of this article appearing in Am J Psychiatry 2006; 163:2. This was presented to Palmetto alliance Department of Psychiatry |
Teaching and Employment Experience
12/2013 | Paraphilias. A lecture given regarding the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of sexual paraphilas. This lecture is given to first psychiatry residents. |
07/2011 - present | Adult Psychiatry Caseload Supervisor. Weekly supervision provided to adult psychiatry residents regarding their outpatient patient cases. |
07/2011 - present | Introduction to Psychotherapy. Course director of annual 3 month course given to first year adult psychiatry residents. |
07/2011 - present | Child Abuse and Related Forensic Issues. Annual lecture given to fifth year child psychiatry fellows. |
07/2011 - present | Filicide. Annual lecture given to fifth year child psychiatry fellows. |
07/2011 - present | The Child as Witness. Annual lecture given to fifth year child psychiatry fellows. |
07/2011 - present | Termination of Parental Rights. Annual lecture given to fifth year child psychiatry fellows and forensic psychiatry fellows. |
07/2011 - present | Child Custody and Divorce. Annual lecture given to fifth year child psychiatry fellows and forensic psychiatry fellows. |
07/2011 - present | Complicated Issues in Child Custody. Annual lecture given to fifth year child psychiatry fellows. |
07/2009-06/2010 | Personality Disorders. This is a lecture given to each group of third year medical students rotating on the psychiatry service every two months. It is given in a direct lecture format. |
07/2011 - present | Bio-psycho-social Formulation. This is a lecture given to each group of third year medical students rotating on the psychiatry service every two months. |
07/2007-06/2010 | Anxiety Disorders: Evaluating the Differential Diagnosis. This is a lecture given to each group of third year medical students rotating on the psychiatry service every two months. The lecture involves movie clips which represent a wide set of differential diagnoses. A discussion is then led on how to expand that differential and arrange appropriately based on the given patient information. |
2006-2010 | University of South Carolina School of Medicine Psychiatry Tutor. Was assigned a medical student who was on the psychiatry clinical rotation. I would meet with them weekly to review and discuss areas of psychiatry pertinent to their education. A new student is assigned every two months. Start date July 2006. |
2006-present | Proctor and Standardized Patient for the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Psychiatry Objective Structured Clinical Exam (OSCE). Played the role of an actor patient at various stations during this clinical exam; portraying a variety of diagnoses. Start date August 2006. |
Summer 2001 | South Central Kentucky Area Health Education Center’s Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) Review Course Study Guide. Developed a study outline for instructors and participants in the study course. |
Spring 2001 | South Central Kentucky Area Health Education Center’s MCAT Review Course Instructor. Directed MCAT material review and practice examination. |