[susannah59]

I know and have known several people in similar fields, including a PhD in Psychology who is in a field very similar to Ford’s (she is also one of the sanest people I know).

I think any of them would consider this wording both pretentious and odd. I’ve never heard anyone use that phrasing.

[Dixie Yooper]

I know and have known several people in similar fields, including a PhD in Psychology who is in a field very similar to Ford’s

Me too! Google "Michael Varney"