Goodheart spent several years on the APA Board of Directors and served as the organization's treasurer.
She has served as a senior adviser to the Advisory Council on Genetics and was president of the APA's largest division (Psychologists in Independent Practice).
The Council of Representatives voted that April to move its meeting out of the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel after its owner made a donation to the California Proposition 8 campaign.
"[4] Goodheart has a counseling psychology private practice in Princeton, New Jersey, where she has a special interest in clients with physical disabilities and medical conditions.
[2] Goodheart and her daughter Leigh Woznick wrote Living with Childhood Cancer: A Practical Guide to Help Families Cope.