Dr. Marc Nesca

MN

Dr. Marc Nesca

Associate Professor

Contact information

Email: marcn@athabascau.ca

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Marc Nesca is a clinical forensic psychologist and associate professor in the Criminal Justice program at Athabasca University. Dr. Nesca has worked in federal correctional institutions, in-patient psychiatry units and in-patient forensic units. He has been qualified as an expert in forensic mental health in professional disciplinary hearings, federal inquiries, immigration and refugee hearings, Youth Court, Family Court, Provincial Court, and Court of Queen’s Bench. His opinions have been accepted in court cases across western Canada and in the Northwest Territories.

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Research interests

  • Forensic mental health
  • Neuropsychology
  • Psychopathology

Educational credentials

  • Ph.D. Clinical Psychology
  • M.A. Social Psychology
  • B.A. Honours-- First Class -- Psychology

Professional affiliations

  • College of Alberta Psychologists -- Chartered Psychologist Certificate #2346
  • Canadian Psychological Association
  • American College of Forensic Psychology
  • International Association for Correctional and Forensic Psychology
  • American Psychological Association
  • Division 12 Clinical Psychology
  • Division 40 Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Division 41 American Psychology – Law Society