STANHOPE GARDENS, NSW, AUSTRALIA, May 22, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Raksha Lutchman, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist for Psychology Headquarters, has been named a Worldwide Who's Who Professional of the Year in Psychology. While inclusion in Worldwide Who's Who is an honor, only a small selection of members in each discipline are chosen for this distinction. These special honorees are distinguished based on their professional accomplishments, academic achievements, leadership abilities, years of service, and the credentials they have provided in association with their Worldwide Who's Who membership.

Dr. Lutchman has developed an expertise in forensic and clinical psychology over the course of a career that has spanned 21 years, and she continues to strive for excellence in her endeavors. As a clinical and forensic psychologist, she conducts research, provides assessments and consultations for people coming through the court systems, advises on psychological issues and functional limitations, and offers treatment for patients with psychotic personality disorders, multiple personalities, and internal psychological disorders. As an authority in her field, Dr. Lutchman provides appropriate psychological rehabilitation strategies utilizing evidence-based psychological research. She prides herself on keeping up to date with global changes that take place in the area of forensic and clinical psychology. Dr. Lutchman has written numerous research papers. She has a true passion for teaching and training others in the field.

Dr. Lutchman attributes her success to her dedication to her field and sheer hard work. She became involved in her profession because she studied, trained and worked in South Africa. She grew her interest in people's behaviors, working with people with offensive behaviors and studying their thinking styles. She relocated to New Zealand and worked there for 12 years before moving to Australia two years ago. She received her Ph.D. in Clinical and Forensic Psychology from the University of Johannesburg, and she remains abreast of trends and developments in her field as a member of The Australian Psychological Society, The Psychology Board of Australia and the New Zealand Psychological Society. In the years to come, Dr. Lutchman intends to release a book she is working on.

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