Russell E. Spieth

Russell E. Spieth, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), where he serves as the Managing Director of Campus Mental Health and Consultant/Trainer. As an Ohio licensed psychologist, he focuses on clinical services for co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, with 20 years of experience, and trains clinicians in motivational interviewing.

Educational Background:

• Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of Akron
• MEd in Counseling Psychology, Columbia University
• BS in Psychology, Florida State University

At NEOMED, Dr. Spieth leads educational programming in medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders, campus mental health initiatives, and motivational interviewing for pharmacy and medical students. His work bridges clinical practice and academic training.