Curriculum Vitae

Personal Information

Education

College/Graduate School

1975
B.A., Psychology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ

1977
M.A., Clinical/Experimental Psychology
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Madison, NJ

1980
M.A., Theology
Fuller Seminary
Pasadena, CA

1982
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology
Fuller Graduate School of Psychology
Pasadena, CA

Internships

1979-1980
Clerkship
USC/LAC Medical Center, Assessment Clinic
Los Angeles, CA

1980-1981
Internship
Los Angeles Department of Mental Health
Los Angeles, CA

1981-1982
Internship
Fuller Psychological Services Center
Pasadena, CA

Postdoctoral Training

1996
Graduate Psychoanalyst
Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies
Los Angeles, CA

Licensure

Psychologist, California Lic. #PSY8442, (inactive)
Psychologist, Oregon Lic. #1236, 1996-present

Professional Experience

1982-1984
Psychological Assistant
Carder, McCord, Minero and Associates Medical Group
San Marino, CA

1984-1986
Psychologist
Carder, McCord, Minero and Associates Medical Group
San Marino, CA

1986-1996
Private Practice
Psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, consultation, clinical supervision, teaching.
South Pasadena, CA.

1988-1989
Director of Psychological Services Las Encinas Hospital.
Pasadena, CA.

1996-1999
Private Practice
Psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, consultation, clinical supervision, teaching.
Bend, OR.

1998-2004
Oregon Psychological Association
Psychologists Support Panel

1998
Disaster Mental Health Technician (Volunteer)
American Red Cross, Oregon Trail Chapter
Portland, OR.

1999-present
Private Practice
Psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, consultation, clinical supervision, teaching.
Portland, OR.

1999-2001
Director, Board of Directors, Oregon Psychological Association
Portland, OR

2001-2004
President-Elect, President and Past-President
Director, Board of Directors, Oregon Psychological Association
Portland, OR

2005
Trustee, Board of Trustees, Oregon Psychoanalytic Center
Portland, OR

Academic Appointments

1988-1990
Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry (Psychology)
University of Southern California
School of Medicine

1990-1995
Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
(Psychology); University of Southern California
School of Medicine

1999-present
Oregon Psychoanalytic Society and Institute
Portland, OR

1999-present
Northwest Center for Psychoanalysis – Portland
Portland, OR

Medical Staff Appointments

1982-1995
Medical Staff
Las Encinas Hospital
Pasadena, CA

1982-1992
Affiliate Medical Staff
Ingleside Hospital
Rosemead, CA

1986-1992
Allied Health Staff
Verdugo Hills Hospital
Glendale, CA

Memberships

International Psychoanalytical Association

American Psychoanalytic Association

Oregon Psychoanalytic Center

Oregon Psychological Association

American Mental Health Association – Oregon

Courses and Presentations

Opening Gambits: the first session of psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
Extension course for Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies. Fall 1991 and Spring 1992.

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy.
Extension course for Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytic Studies. Spring 1993.

The first session of psychotherapy.
Paper presented at the Oregon Psychological Association Conference, April 1998

Panel Member: "Creativity".
Moderated by Murry Sidlin, Resident Conductor of the Oregon Symphony, Cascade Festival of Music Forum, Summer 1997.

The Contract for Psychotherapy.
Paper presented at the Oregon Psychological Association Conference, April 1999.

Opening Gambits: the first session of psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
Extension course for Northwest Center for Psychoanalysis. Winter 1999.

Discussant: "Why did Freud Reject God?"
Presenter: Anna Maria Rizzuto, M.D., Oregon Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. November, 1999.

Publications

Opening Gambits: the first session of psychotherapy, Jason Aronson, Inc., March 2000.