OVERVIEW
Jordan Maile, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology program at Adler University in Vancouver. He joined Adler as a core faculty member in 2017.
Dr. Maile earned his Doctor of Philosophy in clinical psychology, with a concentration in forensic psychology, from John Jay College of Criminal Justice at the Graduate Centre, City University of New York (CUNY). He completed a Canadian Psychological Association-accredited residency with the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group, including a primary rotation with the Forensic Treatment Unit and secondary rotations with the Secure Treatment Unit and Schizophrenia Program.
Before joining Adler, Dr. Maile worked with Correctional Service Canada for four years. He first worked at a maximum-security men’s institution in Ontario before moving to a medium-security men’s institution in British Columbia. In these roles, he provided mental health treatment and conducted violence and sexual violence risk assessments.
In addition to his work at Adler, Dr. Maile maintains a part-time private Practise, where he provides individual cognitive behavioural therapy and conducts contract assessments.
At Adler, Dr. Maile teaches courses and seminars in psychological assessment, including cognitive and intellectual assessment, as well as social psychology. He has also supervised numerous doctoral dissertation research projects.
CURRENT RESEARCH + OPPORTUNITIES
Dr. Jordan Maile’s research background is primarily in quantitative and experimental methodology. His research interests largely focus on the application of social psychological principles and techniques to facilitate disclosure of sensitive information (e.g., sexual fantasies and behaviour).