BARBARA A. McAULIFFE, Magistrate Judge.
IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between the parties, through their respective counsel of record and with the approval of the Court, that this action be remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).
Upon remand, the Appeals Council will instruct the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) to further evaluate the medical source opinions of record, including the opinions of consultative examining psychologist, Kimball Hawkins, Ph.D., and non-examining State agency psychologist, Preston Davis, Psy.D. If the ALJ chooses to reject these opinions in whole or in part, the ALJ should explain his rationale. The ALJ should also further evaluate Plaintiff's credibility regarding his reported symptoms.
Based on the Stipulation of the parties, this action is hereby remanded to the Commissioner of Social Security for further administrative proceedings pursuant to sentence four of 42 U.S.C. § 405(g).
Upon remand, the Appeals Council will instruct the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) to further evaluate the medical source opinions of record, including the opinions of consultative examining psychologist, Kimball Hawkins, Ph.D., and non-examining State agency psychologist, Preston Davis, Psy.D. If the ALJ chooses to reject these opinions in whole or in part, the ALJ should explain his rationale. The ALJ should also further evaluate Plaintiff's credibility regarding his reported symptoms.
IT IS SO ORDERED.