INSIGHT: Dr McCartney was a pioneer and inspiration
rrolle@tribunemedia.net YOUNG and veteran figures in The Bahamas’ psychiatric community gathered for a Zoom session last week to pay tribute to Dr Timothy McCartney – the “father of Bahamian psychology” – who died last month from COVID-19 at 87. Dr McCartney was the first Bahamian to earn a PhD in psychology. He worked as a clinical psychologist at the Ministry of Health mostly at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre from 1967 to 1993 before relocating to the United States. The Zoom tribute event featured a mixture of tributes, dramatisations and even a snippet of a recording from a Dr ...
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