Avrum Joseph Mendelsohn

Background

Mendelsohn, Avrum Joseph was born on June 22, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1963; Master of Science, IIT, Chicago, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, HEED, Hollywood, Florida, 1977.

Career

Psychologist, Chicago Police Department, 1965-1968; chief psychologist, Ridgeway Hospital, Chicago, 1968-1973; supervising psychologist, bureau of Testing Superior vena cava syndrome, Hillside, Illinois, 1973-1998; executive director, Police Cons., Inc., Westmont, Illinois, since 1973.

Achievements

• Avrum Joseph Mendelsohn has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Forensic Examiners. Member APA, American Psychological Society, Illinois Police Chiefs Association (police psychology committee since 1989), Illinois Psychological Association.

Connections

Son of Jack B. and Lena (Applebaum) Mendelsohn. Divorced; children: Debra, Susan. Married Zehavah Whitney, June 27, 1982.

Father:

Jack B. Mendelsohn

Mother:

Lena (Applebaum) Mendelsohn

Spouse:

Zehavah Whitney

child:

Susan Mendelsohn

child:

Debra Mendelsohn