Dr. Scott Green serves as a Senior Associate within the Behavioral Health Promotion, Treatment, and Recovery Practice Area of HSR. He has extensive experience in the development, assessment, and evaluation of substance abuse and mental health prevention and treatment programs as well as other behavioral health programs. Dr. Green is the evaluation lead for an independent evaluation of the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant for the Center for Mental Health Services and recently coordinated an Evaluability Assessment on the Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant Program for the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT).
Prior to joining HSR, Dr. Green served as the Project Manager for the National Institute of Mental Health's Outreach Partnership Program, a research dissemination project focusing on nationwide mental health outreach and education. He was also the Senior Evaluator for CSAT's Knowledge, Development, and Application Project. Dr. Green is a licensed psychologist in Maryland and has significant experience as a provider of individual, couples, and group counseling services in a variety of settings including teaching hospitals, community mental health centers, university counseling centers, and medical centers. Dr. Green has been an instructor of psychology, and he has provided clinical and research supervision and mentoring. He has conducted scientific investigations, published papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals, and been a presenter at various academic and scientific conferences. Dr. Green has conducted research on topics such as emotional reactions to illness and injury, social support and health, and cancer prevention. Dr. Green earned a doctorate in counseling psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University.
