Curriculum Vitae
Marvin W. Clifford, Ph.D, LCSW, ACSW 1629 Jefferson Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70115 Work (504) 842-5998 or (504) 842-3842 Home (504) 899-9788 Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
EDUCATION
August 1985 - TULANE UNIVERSITY -- New Orleans, Louisiana December 1988 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK (Ph.D.) December 1988
*Emphasis upon family social work, generalist and advanced generalist practice, teaching, and research. *Practice and research internship – one year inpatient/outpatient setting emphasizing social work with families, including couples, children, adolescents, adults, groups, chemically dependent clients, and research. *Dissertation Topic: A Comparison of Adolescent Substance Abusers and Their Families with Adolescent Non-Abusers and Their Families on Family Interaction Variables.
August 1969 - PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY -- Portland, Oregon May 1971 MASTERS DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORK (MSW), June 1971
Concentration: Mental Health and child welfare.
September 1966 - BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY - Provo, Utah May 1969 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH A MAJOR IN SOCIAL WORK, May 1969
September 1965 – RICKS COLLEGE - Rexburg, Idaho May 1966
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
November 2006 to LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE SECOND GULF COAST ATTC. May 2007 Sponsored by Northwestern State University, Nobietion Research Institute, Transfer Technology Center at Northwestern State University. A leadership program in the Addictions and Mental Health Fields. - New Orleans, Louisiana. Fifty hours of Continuing Education Credits.
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April- TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK November 1995 CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IN ADDICTIONS. A sixty hour continuing education program for social workers focusing on all aspects of addiction.
ACADEMIC AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
January 1993 - ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Present Tulane University School of Social Work New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Teach a master's level social work with groups course and have taught a doctoral level ego psychology and object relations course. Teach practice courses including advanced clinical and community practice.
March 1991 - CLINICAL ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Present Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Department of Psychiatry New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Teach a variety of social work presentations to medical students, psychiatric residents, social work interns, and faculty. Supervise social work interns and staff on their generalist practice work.
January 1991 - CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR FOR FIELD PRACTICUMS Present Tulane University School of Social Work New Orleans, Louisiana Course Taught: Teach and supervise MSW social work students in field internships placed at Ochsner Clinic.
September 1990 - SOCIAL WORK EDUCATOR in Psychiatric Residency Present Program at Ochsner Teaching Hospital and Clinic New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Teach courses on group work, practice with families and couples, human sexuality and sexual therapy, and courses on children, adolescents and adults for medical students and psychiatric residents. Supervise psychiatric residents in their clinical work.
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ACADEMIC AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
August 1991 - ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR September 2005 Our Lady of Holy Cross College Masters Degree Program in Marriage and Family Counseling New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Teach a variety of courses in a two year master’s degree program in counseling emphasizing family and couple practice. These include assessment, DSM-IV, group work, substance abuse, diagnosis and treatment, and counseling the elderly. Serve on master’s research thesis committees. Also taught undergraduate courses in the behavioral sciences.
January 2000 to ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR December 2000 Xavier University Department of Education New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Teach a variety of Masters level courses in counseling. Includes Family Counseling and Introduction to Counseling. May teach here again in the future.
November 1997- ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR December 1999 University of New Orleans Metropolitan College New Orleans, Louisiana Courses taught: Taught a continuing education course on Supervision for Social Workers and Counselors.
August 1994 - ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR December 1996 Loyola University Department of Education and Counseling New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Taught a diagnosis and treatment course emphasizing the DSM-IV.
May 1991 - CLINICAL ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR July 1995 Tulane University Medical School Department of Psychiatry New Orleans, Louisiana Course Taught: A variety of social work presentations to medical students, psychiatric residents, social work interns and staff members.
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ACADEMIC AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
January 1992 - ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR December 1992 Southern University of New Orleans, Evening College Substance Abuse Program New Orleans, Louisiana Courses Taught: Taught a variety of undergraduate courses on substance abuse. These include Other Addictions, Theory and Practice of Substance Abuse Counseling, Applied Counseling Techniques, and Alcoholism: The Disease Process.
August 1989 - ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, of Social Work in the Mental Health December 1990 Concentration Louisiana State University School of Social Work, MSW Program--Full-time. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Courses Taught: Social Work with Families and Couples. Generalist Social Work Practice with Individuals, Social Policy and Mental Health, Advanced Generalist Social Work Practice, Social Work and Mental health, several independent readings with students. Committee work, research, publications, and field liaison.
1983- INSTRUCTOR 1985 Clark Community College - Vancouver, Washington Courses Taught: Relationships, Marital and Family Life.
1981 - INSTRUCTOR, Community Services Program 1985 Portland Community College - Portland, Oregon Courses Taught: Assertiveness Training, Communication, Group Process, Marital and Family Life, Relationships.
1978 - INSTRUCTOR 1985 Clackmas Community College - Portland, Oregon Courses Taught: Marital and Family Life, Relationships, Communication, and Men’s issues
1978 - INSTRUCTOR 1984 Portland State University Division of Continuing Education Portland, Oregon Courses Taught: Family Therapy, and Social Work With Families.
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1978 - FIELD INSTRUCTOR
1983 Portland State University, School of Social Work Portland, Oregon Courses Taught: Supervised MSW students in Field Placement as agency based supervisor.
AGENCY PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
September 1990 - DOCTORAL LEVEL ADVANCED GENERALIST SOCIAL Present WORKER, SUPERVISOR AND EDUCATOR Ochsner Clinic and Teaching Hospital Department of Psychiatry, Social Work Section New Orleans, Louisiana Teach and Supervise social work interns and psychiatric residents, supervise social workers, director of group work program, director of employee assistance program. Do generalist and advanced generalist social work practice with vulnerable and diverse client populations, committee work, presentations, publications, research and academic faculty appointments. Work with Addiction Behavioral Unit.
September 1989 - SUPERVISOR, SOCIAL WORKER AND CONSULTANT December 2003 Family Services of Greater New Orleans - New Orleans, Louisiana Part-time, ten to twelve hours per week. Consultant to substance abuse clinical staff, training and teaching. Did employee assistance work, substance abuse assessments and clinical work, generalist and advanced generalist social work practice with vulnerable and diverse families, groups, children, adolescents and adults from state and federal referring agencies. For example, the Office of Child and Family Services, worked with abused children and foster-care children. Staff supervision. Did groups including adolescents, parents and men’s domestic violence groups.
March 1986 - SOCIAL WORKER September 1989 Family Services of Greater New Orleans -- New Orleans, Louisiana Part-time, twenty-five hours per week. Did generalist and advanced generalist practice with vulnerable and diverse client populations who were “at risk”. All age ranges.
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AGENCY PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
November 1989 - SOCIAL WORKER September 1990 Metairie Center for Psychotherapy -- Metairie, Louisiana Part-time, fifteen to twenty hours per week. Coordinated child, adolescent and family therapy program. Did direct practice with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and groups. Did EAP assessments, substance abuse work, on-call, marketing and training to community.
June 1987 - SOCIAL WORKER October 1989 Slidell Center for Psychotherapy -- Slidell, Louisiana Thirty-five hours per week. Did inpatient and out-patient clinical social work with all populations; especially children, adolescents, families and groups. Also worked with adults. Team member. Emphasized substance abuse work and employee assistance program.
June 1986 - DOCTORAL INTERNSHIP June 1987 Slidell Center for Psychotherapy - Slidell, Louisiana Thirty hours per week. One year doctoral practice and research internships. Generalist practice, families, research, groups, and substance abuse.
January 1983 - ALLIED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL August 1985 Cedar Hills Psychiatric Hospital -- Portland, Oregon Part-time Part-time social worker and treatment team member with adolescents, families and adults.
July 1976 - SOCIAL WORKER August 1985 Parry Center for Children -- Portland, Oregon Full-time Social worker in child welfare residential program and community programs agency. Worked with a diverse population of children, adolescents, and families at risk. Supervised students, consultant to staff, team member, on-call, represented agency in the community.
July 1976 - REGISTERED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER August 1985 Private Practice -- Portland, Oregon Fifteen hours per week. Clinical social worker in private practice, with children, adolescents, families, groups and couples.
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AGENCY PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
January 1976 - UNIT SUPERVISOR July 1976 Waverly Children's Home -- Portland, Oregon Full-time Supervised and managed staff and program for child welfare agency with residential programs.
November 1973 - MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST II January 1976 Marion County Mental Health and Child Guidance Program -- Salem, Oregon. Full-time. Social work practice with vulnerable and at risk children, adolescents, families, adults, couples, and groups. Team member. Developed community programs.
July 1973 - VOCATIONAL TRAINING SPECIALIST November 1973 Clackmas County Children Services Division -- Oregon City, Oregon Full-time Did intake, provided social services and case management for unemployed adults returning to work in the WIN Federal Program.
August 1971 - PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER II July 1973 State of Nevada, Department of Mental Health Rural Clinics - Reno, Nevada Full-time Developed rural mental health programs, supervised staff, team leadership, crisis intervention, and direct services with vulnerable client populations in rural counties of Nevada.
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 1975 - CO-THERAPIST September 1977 Lutheran Family Services - Portland, Oregon Two hours per week with an adult therapy group.
January 1976 - MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK CONSULTANT December 1976 Associated Home Health Services Four hours per month
June 1974 - MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELOR August 1974 Family Counseling Services -- Reno, Nevada Part-time. Worked for counselors on vacation.
7 PUBLICATIONS IN REFERRED JOURNALS AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS “Social Group Work With Adolescents Having Co-Occurring Disorders: Combined Mental Health and Addictive Disorders.” In Alex Gitterman and Robert Salwar, (Eds.). Encyclopedia of Social Work with Groups. 2008, (in press).
“Group Therapy and Group Counseling In Mental Health Settings Including HMO’s.” In Cynthia R. Kalodner, Janice DeLucia-Waack, Deborah Gerrity, and Maria Riva (Eds). Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy. 2004 (pp. 414-426). Thousand Oaks, California: Sage Publications.
"Teaching Social Group Work Skills: What Makes an Effective Social Group Work Teacher?” Psychotherapy in Private Practice. 17 (3), 1998.
"A Short-term Model of Social Group Work with Adults: Theory, Practice, teaching and Evaluation, “ Psychotherapy in Private Practice. 17 (2), 1998.
"Social Work Practice with Children, Adolescents and Their Families Exposed to Religious and Satanic Cults," Social Work and Health Care. 20(2), 1994.
"A Short-Term Model of Social Group Work with Adults" Tulane Studies in Social Welfare; Social Group Work in the 90's. Tulane University School of Social Work. Vol. XIX. May, 1994.
"A Model for Group Therapy with Latency-Age Boys," Group, Vol. 15, No. 2, Summer, 1991.
"Using a Model of Family Systems Therapy Combined with Children's Group Therapy," Oregon Counseling Journal, Vol. 8. No. 1, October, 1985.
"Family Therapy Using Systems and Individual Interventions," The Portland Family Therapist, Vol. 2, No. 3, Jan/Feb., 1984.
Co-Author, "Seriously Disturbed Latency-Aged Boys, " in Charles E. Shaefer and Other's (editors) Group Therapies For Children and Youth, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publisher, 1983.
Co-Author, "Group Therapy for Seriously Disturbed Boys in Residential Treatment," Child Welfare Journal, Vol. IX, No. 9, November, 1980.
BOOK REVIEWS Book Review of “Strengthening Your Family”, The Family Journal. In press.
Book Review of “Divorce and Family Mediation: Models, Techniques, and Application.” The Family Journal. Vol. 14, No. 2 April 2006, (p. 192).
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Book Review of “Other Altars: Roots and Realities of Cultic and Satanic Ritual Abuse, and Multiple Personality Disorders.” Cultic Studies Journal. Vol. 18, 2001.
Book Review of “Systemic Psychotherapy with Families, Couples, and Individuals.” Journal of Psychotherapy in Private Practice, 17 (4), 1998.
Book Review of “Social Group Work Today and Tomorrow: Moving From Theory to Advanced Training and Practice. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 48(1), 1998.
Book Review of “Social Work Interventions: Helping People of Color”, Psychotherapy in Private Practice. 16(1), 1997.
Book Review of " Depression: Theory and Treatment, Psychological, Biological and Social Perspectives, Social Work in Health Care. 21(2), 1995.
Book Review of "Interactional Social Work Practice: Toward an Empirical Theory, " The Journal of Teaching in Social Work, Vol. 9, No. 112, 1994.
Book Review of "Solving Problems in Couple and Family Therapy: Techniques and Tactics," Families in Society. Vol. 74, No. 8, October, 1993.
Book Review of "Removing the Roadblocks: Group Psychotherapy with Substance Abusers and Family Members," International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 43(3), 1993.
Book Review of "Play Therapy with Children in Crisis: A Casebook for Practitioners," Clinical Social Work Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2, Summer, 1993.
Book Review of "Drug Education and AIDS," Journal of Drug Education, Vol. 22, Issue 4, 1992.
Book Review of "Systematic Treatment Selection: Toward Targeted Therapeutic Interventions," Families in Society, Vol. 72, No. 3, March, 1991.
EDITORSHIPS AND RELATED JOURNAL ACTIVITIES
May 2008- Present Reviewer for Journal of Group in Addiction and Recovery.
October 1999- Expert Reviewer for Social Work. Present
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January 1999- Editorial Board, Journal for Specialists in Group Work. Present
January 1995 - Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Family Social Work Present
October 1994 - Review Manuscripts for the Journal of Alcohol and Drug Present Education
GRANT FUNDING AND RESEARCH PROJECTS/ACTIVITIES
1970 - Received a grant for $10,000 from State of Oregon Office of 1971 Aging for a research study. Was sponsored by School of Social Work, Portland State University. Title of study was "A Study of Elderly Persons' Willingness to Live Together" and was also a master’s thesis project.
1971 - Helped participate in writing grants at state and federal level for 1973 substance abuse programs and mental health programs for the State of Nevada Department of Mental Health.
1985 - Doctoral Dissertation research project at Tulane University School 1988 of Social Work, Title was "A Comparison of Adolescent Substance Abusers and Their Families With Adolescent Non- Abusers and Their Families on Family Interaction Variables."
1989 - Research project as part of a faculty position at LSU School of 1991 Social Work. A survey research project entitled "Social Work Practice with Children, Adolescents and Their Families Exposed to Religious and Satanic Cults, " This project has been published in Social Work and Health Care. Supported by the LSU School of Social Work.
1990 - Represent Social Work Department on Research Committee for 2000 the Department of Psychiatry, Ochsner Clinic.
2004 - Involved in a research study that will measure Present treatment outcome for short--term group work models with children, adolescents and adults. Study is ongoing. Many outcome variables are being researched for effective treatment using group work models.
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1971 - Chair and member of Northern Nevada Branch of National 1973 Association of Social Workers Administrative Committee. Reno, Nevada.
1973 - Chair, Educational and Staff Development Committee for Marion 1976 County Mental Health program. Salem, Oregon.
1976 Member, Administrative Program Committee, Waverly Children's Home Portland, Oregon.
1976 - Member, Program Services Committee Parry Center for Children. 1985 Portland, Oregon.
1980 - Member, Occupational Social Work Committee, National 1985 Association of Social Workers. Portland, Oregon.
1982 - Member, Outpatient Development Committee. Parry Center for 1985 Children. Portland, Oregon.
1986 - Member, Marketing Committee, Centers for Psychotherapy 1989 Slidell, Louisiana.
1987 - Member, Professional Hiring Committee, Family Services of 1990 Greater New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana.
1989 - Member, Admissions Committee for MSW Program, School of 1990 Social Work, Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1989 - Member, Mental Health Program Committee for MSW Faculty, 1990 School of Social Work, Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1989 - Member, Mental Health Curriculum Committee, MSW Program 1990 School of Social Work, Louisiana State University. Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
1994 - Member, Faculty Development Committee, School of Social 1996 Work, Tulane University. New Orleans, Louisiana.
1990 - Member, Research Committee, Ochsner Clinic, Department of 2000 Psychiatry. New Orleans, Louisiana.
1993 - Member, Managed Care Task Force, Ochsner Clinic, Department Present of Psychiatry. New Orleans, Louisiana.
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1993 - Chair, Employee Assistance Program Committee, Ochsner Clinic, Present Department of Psychiatry. New Orleans, Louisiana.
1993- Member, Social Work Practice Curriculum Committee, School of Social Present Work. Tulane University. New Orleans, Louisiana.
1993 - Member, Social Group Work Practice Curriculum Committee, Present School of Social Work, Tulane University. New Orleans, Louisiana.
INVITATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
“Helping Clients With Bipolar Disorders: Effective and Interventions Counseling Clients and Their Families,” Two hour presentation at the annual meeting of The Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Baton Rouge, February 2008.
“Cognitive Behavior Group Therapy: A Multi-Systems Approach.” Three hour presentation with George Greenburg, PhD., LCSW, for National Association of Social Workers. New Orleans, Louisiana, November 2007
Panel Discussion: “Evaluating Evidence Based Practices in the Addictions Field,” Two hour presentation at the Annual Conference of the Northwest Institute of Addiction Studies, Portland, Oregon, August, 2005.
“Counseling Adolescents and Their Families.” All day presentation for the Oregon Mental Health Counselors Association. Portland, Oregon, June, 2004
“Adolescents with Co-occurring Disorders.” Three hour presentation at the Center for Lifelong Learning. Tulane University School of Social Work, New Orleans, Louisiana, June, 2004
“Group Work with Clients Having Trauma Concerns.” One and one-fourth hour presentation at the annual meeting of the Oregon chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. Portland, Oregon, May, 2004.
“Using the Group Work Method to Help At Risk Adolescents across Settings.” One and one-half hour presentation at the annual meeting of the Oregon Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. Portland, Oregon, May, 2003.
“Using the Social Group Work Method to Help At Risk Adolescents.” Masters series presentation for three hours at the annual meeting of the Louisiana chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, March, 2003.
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“Group Work with At Risk Adolescents Having Mental Health and Addictions Problems: A Model for Dual Diagnosis” Three hour presentation at the American Group Psychotherapy Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. February, 2003.
“The Unique Advantages of Family Therapy Combined With Group Therapy.” Two and one half hour presentation at Oregon Counseling Association Annual Meeting, Warm Springs, Oregon, October 2001.
“Solution Focused Group Therapy.” One and one half hour presentation for Louisiana Group Psychotherapy Society, Annual meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, April 2001.
“Reminiscence and Re-motivation Techniques with Cognitive Impaired Elderly Clients.” 90 Minute presentation for Certificate Program for Gerontology, Continuing Education program. Tulane University School of Social Work. New Orleans, Louisiana, March 2001.
“Group Work with Adolescents.” Two hour presentation at the Chi Sigma Iota Alpha Zeta Chapter monthly meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana, February 2001.
“Integrative Group Work With Men Mandated For Domestic Violence.” One day presentation at the Tennessee Association for marriage and Family Therapy Annual Meeting, Nashville Tennessee, March, 2000.
“Specialized Methods of Intervention with Older Adults.” Two hour presentation with the Certificate Program in Gerontology, Continuing Education Program, Tulane University School of Social Work, New Orleans, Louisiana. September, 1999.
“Group Work with Children and Adolescents.” Three hour presentation with the Certificate Program for Children, Families, and Couples Practice for the Continuing Education Program, Tulane University, School of Social Work, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 1999.
“Substance Abuse Professionals Training - Knowing the Department of Transportation Rules in the SAP Roles.” One half day workshop for the community through Family Service of Greater New Orleans Community Education Program, New Orleans, Louisiana, June 1999.
“Effective Group Work With Adolescents and Adults” One half day workshop at the Annual meeting of the Oregon Counselors Association, Bend, Oregon, October 1998.
“Effective Systemic Treatment of Domestic Violence.” One and one-half hour presentation at the annual meeting of The Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapists. New Orleans, Louisiana, June 1998.
”Essential Elements of an Employee Assistance Program.” Two hour presentation at the Chi Sigma Iota - Alpha Zeta Chapter monthly meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana, March 1998.
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"From Coast to Coast: Applications of Short-Term Group Therapy and Therapists Issues.
" Three hour presentation and panel member discussion at the Annual Meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association, San Francisco, California, February, 1996.
"Diagnostic Consideration of DSM-IV," Invitational 1/2 day workshop for clinical staff of Family Services of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, June, 1994.
"A Short-Term Model of Social Group Work with Adults." Invitational Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Branch of the American Group Psychotherapy Association. New Orleans, Louisiana, April, 1994.
"Theories of Child and Adolescent Development." One and one-half hour presentation to social workers of Southwestern Regional Conference for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Agencies. New Orleans, Louisiana, October, 1993.
"Group Therapy for Emotionally-Disturbed Boys" One hour presentation to Psychiatry Department, Louisiana State University Medical School. New Orleans, Louisiana, September, 1993.
"Clinical Practice with Couples, Families, and Groups." Invitational presentation at Yale University Psychiatric Board Review Course for psychiatrists. New Orleans, Louisiana, January, 1993.
"Emphasizing a Drug-Free Workplace: Health and Wellness on the Job." One hour presentation to all staff at Family Services of Greater New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana, April, 1992.
"Youth and the Occult." Formal invitational paper presentation at the Annual Conference of Council on Social Work Education. New Orleans, Louisiana, March, 1991.
"Recognizing Depression in School-Age Children." Presentation to faculty of Country Day School. Metairie, Louisiana, June, 1990. "Family Therapy for School Social Workers." One-half day presentation to social work department, Portland Public Schools. Portland, Oregon, March, 1981.
"Group Therapy in Residential Treatment." Paper presented at Annual Meeting of Parry Center for Children. Portland, Oregon, October, 1978.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
”Using Social Work Skills to Help Bipolar Clients and Their Families,” Three hour Masters presentation at the Annual Conference of the Louisiana Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April, 2008.
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“Adolescent Group Therapy,” Two hour presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, April 2008.
“Men’s’ Issues: Counseling Men for Therapy,” Two hour presentation with Steve Reguer, LCSW at the Annual Meeting of the Oregon Counseling Association, Warm Springs, Oregon, October 2006.
“Adolescents, Group Therapy and Evidence Based Practices for Adolescents and Their Families With Co-Occurring Disorders,” All day presentation at the Annual Conference in the Northwest Institute of Addiction Studies, Portland, Oregon, July, 2006.
“Using Group Work to Help Clients with Trauma Concerns.” Two hour presentation at annual meeting of the Oregon Counseling Association. Corvallis, Oregon. November 2004.
“Using the Group Work Method to Empower Adolescents At Risk.” Forty five minute presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups. Detroit, Michigan, October, 2004.
“The Role of Addiction Professionals with Employee Assistance Programs.” Three hour presentation at the annual conference for the Northwest Institute of Addiction Studies. Portland, Oregon, August 2004.
“Using the Group Work Method to Empower Adolescents at Risk.” One and one-half hour presentation at the annual meeting for the Louisiana Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. March, 2004.
“An Integrated Approach to Group Counseling and Therapy for Men Mandated for Domestic Violence.” Three hour presentation at the annual conference of the Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Baton Rouge, Louisiana, February, 2004.
“Empowering Adolescents through the Counseling Process.” Two hour presentation at the annual meeting of the Oregon Counseling Association. Eugene, Oregon, October 2003.
“Using Counseling Skills to Empower At Risk Adolescents.” One and one-fourth hour presentation at the annual meeting of the Louisiana Counseling Association. Monroe, Louisiana, October, 2003.
“Group Counseling and Group Therapy with At Risk Adolescents in Varied Settings.” Two hour presentation at the annual meeting for the Oregon Counseling Association. Welches, Oregon, October 2002.
“Group Work With At Risk Adolescents Having Combined Mental Health and Addictions Problems: Dual Diagnosis Groups.” One and one fourth hour presentation at the annual meeting for the Louisiana Counseling Association. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. October, 2002.
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“Group Work with Adolescents Having Dual Diagnosis Concerns: Co-existing Mental Health and Addictive Disorders.” One and one half hour presentation at the annual meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association. New Orleans, Louisiana. March, 2002.
“Factors that Influence Effective Group Counseling and Group Therapy.” One and one fourth hour presentation at the annual meeting for Louisiana Counseling Association. Lafayette, Louisiana, October, 2001.
“A Model of Group Work with Adolescents Having Co-existing Mental Health and Addictive Disorders.” One and one-half hour presentation at the annual meeting of the Association for The Advancement of Social Work with Groups. Toronto, Canada. October, 2000.
“Solution Focused Group Therapy.” One hour presentation at grand rounds for Ochsner Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 1999.
“Group Work with Adolescents.” One hour presentation at grand rounds for Ochsner Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, Louisiana, September, 1998.
“Group Work As A Method for Renewal”, Formal two and one half hour presentation at the Annual Conference of the Oregon Counseling Association, Sun River, Oregon, October, 1997.
“Factors That Influence Effective Group Psychotherapy, Presentation of the Ochsner Clinic Department of Psychiatry. Grand Rounds, One-hour, New Orleans, Louisiana, September, 1997.
"A Short-Term Model of Social Group Work with Adults: Theory, Practice, and Evaluation," Poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association, San Francisco, California, February, 1996.
"Making Successful EAP Referrals for Managed Care Clients," One and one-half hour presentation at the Employee Assistance Professional Association Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington. November, 1995.
"Teaching Social Group Work Skills: What Makes an Effective Social Group Work Teacher?," Formal paper presentation at the XVII Annual Symposium of the Association for the Advancement of Social Work With Groups, San Diego, California, October, 1995.
"A Short-Term Model of Social Group Work with Adults: Theory, Practice, Teaching, and Evaluation," Formal paper presentation at the 41st Annual Program Meeting of the Council on Social Work Education. San Diego, California, March, 1995.
"A Short-Term Model of Social Group Work with Adults: Theory, Practice and Evaluation," Formal paper presentation at the XVI Annual Symposium of the Association for the Advancement of Social Work With Groups, West Hartford, Connecticut, October, 1994.
16 OTHER PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
"The Role of Social Workers in Employee Assistance Programs." Presentation to Ochsner Clinic, Department of Psychiatry. Ochsner Clinic. New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1993.
"Mental Health Practice With Children, Adolescents, and Their Families Exposed to Religious and Satanic Cults," Formal one hour presentation to Grand Rounds of the Department of Psychiatry, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1993.
"Clinical Research with Couples, Families and Groups," Formal presentation at Ochsner Clinic, Department of Psychiatry, New Orleans, Louisiana, April and September, 1993.
"Dealing With Worker-Client Boundary Issues in Direct Practice." One and one-half hour presentation to Social Worker staff at Family Services of Greater New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana, September, 1992.
"Transference and Counter-transference Issues in Working with Substance Abuse Clients." Two hour presentation to social worker staff at Family Services of Greater New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana, January, 1992.
"Systems Therapy with Families and Couples." One day presentation at the Gestalt Institute of New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana, February, 1991.
"Group Therapy as a Treatment Modality in HMO Settings." Presentation to psychiatry staff at Ochsner Clinic, Department of Psychiatry. New Orleans, Louisiana, February, 1991.
"Group Therapy Treatment of an Encopretic Latency-Age Boy." Presentation to psychiatry staff Ochsner Clinic, Department of Psychiatry. New Orleans, Louisiana, February, 1991.
"Diagnosis and Treatment of Personality Disorders: Using the DSM III-R.” One day presentation at the Gestalt Institute of New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana, June, 1990.
“Managing Stress and Boredom in the Summer.” Presentation to parents, children and staff of Internal Revenue Service. New Orleans, Louisiana, May, 1990.
“Assertiveness in the Workplace.” Presentation to nursing staff of Northshore Regional Medical Center. Slidell, Louisiana. September, 1990.
"Parenting Healthy Families." Presentation to Jefferson Parish School Board, Marrero, Louisiana, February, 1990.
"Substance Abuse, Adolescents and Family Therapy." Presentation to psychotherapy staff at Slidell Center for Psychotherapy. Slidell, Louisiana, November, 1987.
"Multiple Models of Family Therapy." Presentation to psychotherapy staff at Slidell Center for Psychotherapy. Slidell, Louisiana, July, 1986.
17 OTHER PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
"Assessment of Substance Abuse in Clients Referred by Employee Assistance Programs." Presentation to Occupational Social Work Conference. National Association for Social Workers. Portland, Oregon, June, 1985.
"Advanced Family Therapy." One-day workshop for family therapists. Oregon Personnel and Guidance Counselors Association Annual Meeting. Eugene, Oregon, October, 1984.
"Systemic Family Therapy." One-day workshop for family therapists. Oregon Personnel and Guidance Counselors Association Annual Meeting. Zig Zag, Oregon, October, 1983.
"Systemic Family Therapy." One-day workshop for family therapists. Oregon Personnel and Guidance Counselors Association Annual Meeting. Sun River, Oregon, October, 1982.
"Family Therapy for Beginners." One-day workshop, Division of Continuing Education for Social Work, Portland State University. Portland, Oregon, November, 1981.
"Using Family Therapy Skills in Mental Health Clinics." One-day workshop, Oregon Mental Health Division Quarterly Annual Meeting. Eugene, Oregon, October, 1981.
"Family Therapy for School Counselors." One-day workshop, Oregon Personnel and Guidance Counselors Association Annual Meeting. Ashland, Oregon, October, 1981.
"Group Therapy for Latency-Age Children." Presentation at American Association of Psychiatric Services for Children Annual Meeting. New Orleans, Louisiana, November, 1980.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2005-Present Do community presentations for Oschner Clinic and Professionally for various agencies, schools, and organizations.
1995 - 2003: Did Community Drug Addiction presentations for Family Services of Greater New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana.
1994 - 1998: Provided direct social work services for the St. Thomas Housing Project Clients through Ochsner Clinic. This was pro bono.
STATE AND NATIONAL SERVICE
1994 - 1996: Reviewed Program Proposals for CSWE Conference - Group Work Symposium. May do this again in the future.
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
* Chairman, Northern Nevada Branch NASW, 1973. * Clinical Member, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. * Clinical Member, American Group Psychotherapy Association. * Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers. * Member, American Counseling Association. * Member, Association for the Advancement of Social Work with Groups. * Member, Council on Social Work Education. * Member, Employee Assistance Professional Association, Inc. * Member, National Association of Alcohol, Drug, and Addictions Counselors, (NAADAC). * Member, National Association of Social Workers. * Member, Oregon Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. * Member, Oregon Counselors Association. * Member, Oregon Mental Health Counselors Association.
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
* Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work/American Board of Examiners In Clinical Social Work. * Chemical Dependency Counselor III, by the Northwest Indian Alcohol/Drug Specialist Certification Board. * Chemical Dependency Professional in Washington State (CDP). * Certified Employee Assistance Professional (C.E.A.P.). * Certified Group Psychotherapist, American Group Psychotherapy Association.. * Diplomate in Clinical Social Work, National Association of Social Workers. * Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana (LCSW). * Licensed Clinical Social Worker Board Approved Supervisor in Louisiana. * Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Oregon (L.C.S.W.). * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Louisiana (L.M.F.T.) Approved Supervisor in Louisiana. * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Oregon (L.M.F.T.). * Licensed Professional Counselor in Louisiana (L.P.C.). * Licensed Professional Counselor Approved Supervisor in Louisiana. * Licensed Professional Counselor in Oregon (L.P.C.). * Licensed Social Worker in Washington State (LISW Independent or Clinical). * Masters Addictions Counselor (MAC) by the National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc. * National Certified Addictions Counselor II by the NAADAC. * National Certified Counselor (NCC) By The National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
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BUSINESS ADDRESSES
Ochsner Health Systems Department of Psychiatry 1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans, Louisiana 70121 (504) 842-5998 or (504) 842-3842
References Available Upon Request.
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