About Dr. Markey

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Dr. John Markey | Forensic Psychologist

Dr. John Markey has over 23 years in the behavioral health field, 16 years as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and 14 years as a licensed psychologist. Dr. Markey is licensed to practice in PA and NJ.

Our practice combines rigorous assessment methods with compassionate, client-centered care, ensuring that each evaluation—from competency determinations to custody assessments—is grounded in the latest research and best ethical standards.

Markey Psych offers independent evaluations for attorneys, custody guidance for families, and collaboration for agencies, providing comprehensive reports and tailored recommendations empowering courts, schools, and individuals to tackle complex psychological issues.

Extensive Experience
Across forensic and clinical settings spanning two decades of practice.
Research-Driven
Applying the latest validated assessment tools and robust, evidence-based protocols.
Court-Recognized Authority

Trusted by legal professionals for impartial, thorough, and reliable expert testimony

Personalized Care
Tailoring each evaluation and recommendation to the individual’s unique circumstances
From the Beginning

While living in Hawaii, Dr. Markey began his clinical career as a full-time Addictions Counselor at a residential substance abuse treatment facility, where he worked for two years. This early experience laid the foundation for his deep commitment to behavioral health.

Over the years, he has become a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania, as well as a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor in Delaware and Pennsylvania.

Following his doctorate, Dr. Markey held several leadership roles, including Clinical Director, Regional Director, and Director of Correctional Mental Health Services.

In November 2015, he established his private Forensic Psychology practice in Doylestown, PA—bringing together years of clinical expertise, administrative leadership, and a focused commitment to forensic psychological services.

Education, Experience & Affiliations

Academic Foundations, Clinical Expertise.

In 2000 Dr. Markey earned his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology. He obtained a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy in 2003, and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology in 2007. He obtained his Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology in 2008.

Education

2000 - Bachelor’s Degree
Psychology
2003 - Master’s Degree
Marriage and Family Therapy
2007 - Master’s Degree
Clinical Psychology
2008 - Doctorate Degree
Clinical Psychology

Affiliations

American Psychological Association apa.org

Pennsylvania Psychological Association papsy.org

National Register of Health Service Psychologists nationalregister.org

Forensic Rights and Treatment Conference pacenterofexcellence.pitt.edu

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Psychology Today therapists.psychologytoday.com