Walter Hillabrant, PhD.

Walter Hillabrant, PhD.  Walter, a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, is a clinical psychologist licensed in the District of Columbia where he maintains a private practice specializing in addiction treatment, recovery, and health promotion. He is the past president Of the District Of Columbia Psychological Association (DCPA) and its current representative to the American Psychological Association. He is a recognized expert in research design, analysis, and evaluation, including culturally competent research. He has been the principal investigator or lead evaluator and more than 20 national studies involving Native Americans in such areas as substance abuse treatment and recovery, behavioral health, education, and welfare. He has served as an expert witness and data analysis for the departments of Justice, Health and Human Services, and education.