Michael Lacroix

Bio

Michael Lacroix

Title

Medical Director, The Hartford

Summary of Qualifications

Dr. Lacroix is a licensed psychologist in Florida. He has worked in the overlapping areas of disability and workers’ compensation for the last 30 years, in a variety or clinical, management, program development and consulting roles.  Prior to joining the corporate world (Concentra, then Coventry, then Aetna, and now The Hartford) Dr. Lacroix held academic appointments, he developed a large clinical practice focused on assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of injured and disabled workers, and he also carried out grant-supported research over many years, resulting in over 100 peer-reviewed publications and papers.  He is a frequent contributor at industry conferences and publications, including PRIMA.  

Responsibilities

* Consultations (internal) with behavioral health clinicians re: difficult cases, etc.
* Consultations (external) with brokers and customers / potential customers
* Thought Leadership: 
   - Staff training
   - Innovation: Pilot project development
   - Innovation: Research
   - Medical Guidance documents
   - Conference presentations
   - Articles for publications

Professional Affiliations

American Psychological Association
International Critical Incident Stress Foundation
Licensed Psychologist:  FL license PY6750

Education

B.A. (Summa cum Laude), Psychology, Florida Atlantic Univ., 1970.
Ph.D. in Psychology, McMaster University, 1976.
1981 - 2005 Registered Psychologist in the province of Ontario.
1998 - 2004 Licensed Psychologist in Nevada.
2003 - present Licensed Psychologist in Florida (PY6750).

 

History

Member for

2 years 5 months