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Michael Sweda
Michael Sweda is a novelist, poet, forensic psychologist, clinical psychologist, and educator. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Iowa. As a forensic...view moreMichael Sweda is a novelist, poet, forensic psychologist, clinical psychologist, and educator. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and the University of Iowa. As a forensic psychologist, he has the distinction of having founded, directed, and developed for the US Army at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center (subsequently the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center) the first and still only postdoctoral training program in forensic psychology that is accredited by the American Psychological Association. Early in his career he was a psychology intern and forensic psychology resident at St. Elizabeths Hospital, the first federal mental health hospital, which was originally chartered to serve the citizens of the District of Columbia, soldiers of the US Army, and sailors of the US Navy. Dr. Sweda also has the distinction of working on a series of major cases involving vulnerable populations, out of which the FBI Innocent Images program was founded, after which the US National Sex Offender Public Website was named, and the case which initiated National Missing Children’s Day. He has been a resident of Camp Springs, MD, for twenty-five years and is in the process of moving to St. Croix, US Virgin Islands, with his wife of thirty years, Mercedes. He is currently working on his second novel, Unlawful Command Influence.view less
Books by Michael Sweda
Dialogues with Walt Whitman for the New American Millennium:: A New Song of These United States