Alexander Blount EDD
Title Clinical Professor
Institution University of Massachusetts Medical School
Department Family Medicine & Community Health
Address University of Massachusetts Medical School
55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester MA 01655
Telephone 508-856-2147
Email
Other Positions
Institution UMMS - School of Medicine
Department Psychiatry
Awards and Honors
2011 Colloaborative Family Healthcare Association Don Bloch Award
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Biography

Alexander Blount is Professor of Clinical Family Medicine at the University
of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, MA and Director of Behavioral
Science in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health.  He
teaches resident physicians the psychosocial skills of primary care practice
and directs the post-doctoral Fellowship in Primary Care Psychology.  He was
previously Director of the Family Center of the Berkshires in Pittsfield, MA
and a faculty member at the Ackerman Institute for the Family in New York.
He has thirty years experience as a therapist, teacher of physicians and
therapists, administrator and lecturer in the US and abroad.  His books
include Integrated Primary Care: The Future of Medical and Mental Health
Collaboration published by W. W. Norton and Knowledge Acquisition, written
with James Brule', published by McGraw-Hill.  

More information about Dr. Blount can be found by clicking here.

 Alexander Blount

Education

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Ed.D. Counseling 1976


Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
B.A. 1967

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current Positions

Director of Behavioral Science, FMCH

Affiliations

Collaborative Family Healthcare Association, Chair

 

Publications
1. Blount A. Beyond philosophy. Primary care & behavioral health integration. Behav Healthc Tomorrow. 1997 Oct; 6(5):41-5.
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