Richard K. Harding, M.D.

Dr. Harding was born in Columbus, Ohio, received his M.D. from Loma Linda University, California (1971), took his residency at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio (1971-73), followed by a Child and Adolescent Fellowship at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Maryland (1973-75).

Dr. Harding’s involvement with the APA included being Recorder of the Assembly (1993-94) and Speaker (1995-96); serving on the Board of Directors of the American Psychiatric Foundation (2003), the Board of Directors of the American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc. (2001-02); American Psychiatric Institute for Research and Education (2001-02); APA Board of Trustees (1995-96 and 1998-2005) and on numerous committees as member and chairperson. Dr. Harding served as President of the American Psychiatric Association (2001-2002).