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McDougall named educator of the year

Casey McDougall, the training director and academic adviser for the clinical psychopharmacology master’s program, has been named the American Psychological Association Society of Prescribing Psychologists Educator of the Year.

The clinical psychopharmacology program at NMSU is one of only six in the nation that are APA-Designated.

McDougall is a licensed clinical psychologist and prescribing medical psychologist in New Mexico. He’s also a professor in the Counseling and Educational Psychology department and works as a consultant for the Rehabilitation Hospital for Southern New Mexico in Las Cruces.

He earned his Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of North Dakota and a postdoctoral master’s in clinical psychopharmacology from Alliant International University. He is an Operation Iraqi Freedom III veteran and a direct descendant of the White Earth (Nation) Band of Chippewa.

A smiling man wearing an orange shirt stands outdoors with trees in the background.

McDougall.