RESUME: David E

RESUME: David E. Roy, Ph.D.

5475 N. Fresno, Suite 109, Fresno, CA 93710

Voice: 559/435-7835, Fax: 559/435-1210, E-Mail: admin@cctnet.com

Present Positions:

Director, Center for Creative Transformation:

·     A pastoral counseling practice (formerly called Center for the Healing Journey)

·     A professional education program for psychotherapists and clergy

·     A personal enrichment program for the general public

Educational Background:

Ph.D., 1978, School of Theology at Claremont; pastoral psychotherapy. Dissertation: “Toward a Process Therapy” (integration of Whitehead's process thought with Gestalt Therapy theory)

Rel.M., 1972, School of Theology; preparation for Ph.D. program

24 graduate units in psychology, University of Arizona, 1966-67

B.A., 1966, Earlham College; psychology

Professional Licenses and Credentials:

American Association of Pastoral Counselors, Fellow

California Marriage, Family, Child Counselor License (MFT 8793)

Clinical Member, American Assn. for Marriage and Family Therapy

Clinical Member, California Assn. of Marriage and Family Therapists

California Community College Credential: Religion, Philosophy & Psychology

Clinical Training:

Academy for Guided Imagery -- Certification Completed, 1993 (150 hours)

EMDR, Level I, 1/94 (14 hours)

Imago Therapy (Marital), 20 hours, 6/97

Cross-Cultural Counseling, AAPC Pacific Region Fall Conference, 15 hours, 10/93

Gestalt Therapy Institute of Los Angeles, 1974-75 (30 weeks, 80 hours)

Clinical Pastoral Education (clinical internship) two quarters, basic and advanced, 1972 & 1974:

·        California Institution for Women, Chino

·        St. Mary’s Alcoholism Treatment Program, Long Beach; Lanterman State Hospital, Pomona

Post-doctoral supervision by clinical psychologists and psychiatrists (300 hours), 1978-84

Post-doctoral supervision in career guidance and counseling (100 hours), 1983-84 (Center for Ministry, Oakland, CA, and Western Career Development Center, Los Angeles, CA)

Publications, Tape and Papers:

Books:

Toward a Process Psychology: An Model of Integration, Adobe Creations Press, 2000.
Chapters:

"The Promise of Process Psychology," in Searching for New Contrasts: Whiteheadian Contributions to Contemporary Challenges in Neurophysiology, Psychology, Psychotherapy and the Philosophy of Mind, ed. Franz G. Riffert and Michel Weber, Peter Lang, 2003.
“The Adventure of Pastoral Care and Counseling,” in the Handbook of Process Theology, ed. Jay McDaniel and Donna Bowman, Chalice Press (in press).
Articles:

·        “Clinical Implications of Whitehead's Anthropology,” Process Studies, Winter-Spring 2000 (29:1-2).

·        Pastoral Counseling Implications of Four Texts, Process and Faith On-Line Resources, April, 2000.

·        "The Web of Drops," Journeys, Summer-Fall, 1999 (1:2).

·        Pastoral Counseling Implications of Four Texts, Lectionary Homiletics, August, 1994.

·        “Spirituality and Psychotherapy: A Common Ground Across Boundaries,” The Journal of Pastoral Care, Summer, 1992 (46:2)

·        “The Value of the Dialogue Between Process Philosophy and Psychotherapy,” Process Studies, Fall, 1985 (14:4)

Audio Tape:

·        “The Grace Tape,” Center for the Healing Journey, 9/93 (An introduction to grace and guided imagery meditations on grace)

Presented Papers:

·        "Whitehead and Gestalt Therapy: Towards a Process Psychology," presented at the 5^th Field Being Conference, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, 8/26/01

·        "Psyche and Self in Process Psychology: An Introduction," presented at the Silver Anniversary International Conference on Whitehead, Claremont, CA 8/2-9/98.

·        "Consciousness: A Pivotal Concept for the Human Condition," presented at the third Conference on Consciousness ("Toward a Science of Consciousness"), Tucson, AZ, 4/98.

·        “The Sacred in Our Soul: A Siren for Change, a Cradle of Love,” presented at the Process Philosophy and Transpersonal Psychology Conference, 3/96.

·        “The View from the Chair: The Emergence of the Soulful Self”, presented at the Process Philosophy and Psychotherapy Conference, 10/92.

·        “Process Visions for Therapy,” presented at Process Visions for Therapy, 8/84

·        “Consciousness, Physiological Psychology and Process Thought,” presented at Process Philosophy and Physiological Psychology Conference, 1978 (with Roger Sperry)

Conferences and Workshops (as Presenter and/or Organizer):

Conferences:

·        Presenter for the 2004 American Assn. of Pastoral Counselor's Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, 4/2004

·        Presenter at the 5^th Field Being Conference, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT, 8/2001

·        Presenter for the 2000 American Assn. of Pastoral Counselor's Annual Conference, Williamsburg, VA, 4/2000

·        Coordinator and Presenter for the Inaugural Conference of the Assn. for Process Psychology, San Diego, CA, 11/99

·        Presenter for the 1999 American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors' Annual Conference on Psychotherapy & Spirituality, Albuquerque, NM, 4/99

·        Co-Chair and presenter for the Process Psychotherapy section of the Silver Anniversary International Conference on Whitehead, held in Claremont, CA, 8/2-9/98.

·        Presenter for Toward a Science of Consciousness -- Tucson III, Tucson, AZ, 4/98.

·        Major Presenter at the Process Philosophy and Transpersonal Psychology Conference, a week-long meeting at the Esalen Institute, 3/96 (including Stan Grof, Rick Tarnas, Frances Vaughan, Michael Murphy, John Cobb, David Griffin, and others).

·        Chair, "The Spirit of Therapy," for the Fall Meeting of the Pacific Region of the American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors, Fresno, CA, 10/95

·        Co-Chair and Presenter at “Process Philosophy and Psychotherapy Conference,” (Co-sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Psychotherapy Institute, The Center for Process Studies and The Clinebell Institute), Claremont, CA, 10/92

·        Chair of and Presenter at, “Process Visions for Therapy” conference, Claremont, CA, 8/84.

·        Participant, “Jung, Hillman and Whitehead” conference, Claremont, CA, 2/83

·        Presenter at and Co-Organizer of “Process Philosophy, Physiological Psychology and Roger Sperry” (with Roger Sperry), Claremont, CA, 1978

Workshops:

·        The Spirit of Therapy, day-long pre-conference session at the 2004 American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors' Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA 4/2004

·        “Advanced Practicum on Mindfulness in Psychotherapy,” day-long workshop for MFTs & LCSWs, Fresno, 5/2002

·        “Introduction to Compassionate Creativity,” day-long workshop for MFTs & LCSWs, Fresno, 3/2002

·        "Mindfulness in Psychotherapy," day-long workshop for MFTs & LCSWs, Fresno, 11/2001; 4/2002

·        Introduction to Process Psychology, day-long pre-conference session at the 2000 American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors' Annual Convention, Williamsburg, VA, 4/2000

·        The Spirit of Therapy: An Introduction to Process Psychology, day-long pre-conference session at the 1999 American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors' Annual Convention, Albuquerque, NM, 4/1999

·        Internet Marketing, 1999 AAPC' Annual Convention, Albuquerque, NM, 4/99

·        Internet Resources for Psychotherapists, 1999 AAPC Annual Convention

·        A Process Psychology Perspective on the Mind-Body Problem, Consciousness, and Spirituality, a workshop for the Fresno Chapter of the California Assn. of Marriage and Family Therapists, 5/1998

·        "Dissolving Inner Barriers to Success," a workshop for the 10^th Anniversary Central California's Women's Conference, Fresno, CA, 9/1997

·        “Spirituality and Psychotherapy: A Process Group,” a six-week group for psychotherapists at Center for the Healing Journey, Fall of 1996, Fresno, CA.

·        “Beyond Turf Battles Over Body, Mind, and Soul: A Pastoral Counseling Mission for the 21st Century,” co-presenter for extended workshop for the American Assn.. of Pastoral Counselors’ 33rd Convention, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 5/1996

·        “Sacred Intimacy,” a workshop for MFT Day (sponsored by Fresno/CAMFT), Fresno, 3/96

·        “Spirituality and Psychotherapy: A Consultation Group,” an eight-week group for psychotherapists at Center for the Healing Journey, Fall of 1995, Fresno, CA.

·        “Spirituality for Growth and Healing,” MFT Day, Fresno, CA, 3/1995.

·        "Soulful Psychotherapy: Parts Work," general audience at Valley Women's Books and Gifts, Fresno, CA 1/95

·        “Spirituality for Growth and Healing,” extensive workshop given at the Academy for Guided Imagery’s Seventh Annual Conference, San Francisco (12/1-4/1994)

·        “Shame, Self-Esteem and Spirituality,” MFT Day, Fresno, CA, 3/1994

·        “Spirituality for Growth and Healing,” general audience at Valley Women’s Books and Gifts, Fresno, CA, 3/1994

·        “Spirituality and Psychotherapy,” Fresno Chapter of CAMFT, 11/1993

·        “Guided Imagery,” Psychology of Religion, Pacific College, 9/1993

·        “Shame, Self-Esteem and Spirituality,” general audience at Valley Women's Books and Gifts, Fresno, CA, 5/1993

·        “Spirit and Psyche: A Common Ground for Healing,” (two presentations), Spirit in Health Conference (national audience), San Diego Hospice, 8/1992

·        “Shame, Self-Esteem and Spirituality,” Sierra Gateway Hospital, Fresno, CA 11/1992

·        “Shame, Self-Esteem and Spirituality,” Center for the Healing Journey, Fresno, CA, 5/1992

·        “Spirituality and Addictions,” Physicians at Community Hospital, Fresno, CA, 3/1992

·        “Spirituality and Psychotherapy,” CSU at Fresno Counseling Center, 5/1991

·        “Family Counseling,” Mennonite Brethren Biblical Seminary, 4/1991

·        Co-Presenter, “Process Thought and Pastoral Counseling,” 21st and 22nd Conference for American Assn. Pastoral Counselors (1984, San Diego; & 1985, Minneapolis)

·        “Spirituality and Relationships,” Business and Professional Singles, Fresno, CA, 2/1991

·        Leader and Presenter on “Management of Creative Conflict within the Church”, 1984-86 (four times for Mich. UCC Conference).

Church Affiliation:

United Church of Christ (ordained, 1980)

Adjunct staff, Wesley United Methodist Church (preach, teach, consultant to staff)

Former Dean, Sequoia Association, Northern California-Nevada Conference, UCC

Boards, Offices and Honors:

President, Fresno Ministerial Association

Executive Board, Fresno Chapter of CAMFT (also, past-president of chapter)

Former Member, City of Fresno Human Relations Commission (2001- 2004)

Past-Editor of Newsletter for the Pacific Region, American Assn. of Pastoral Counselors

Former Member of the Executive Committee, Pacific Region, AAPC (Treasurer)

Founding Coordinator of the Association for Process Psychology

Co-Chair, Community Vision for Fresno Task Force

Secretary, Start-up Committee for the Family Network of Fresno

Member, Steering Committee of Process and Faith

Past Member, Steering Committee of the Fresno Lay Institute of Theology

Past Member, Mental Health Task Force, Fresno Metro Ministry

Founding Member, Board of Directors of Institute for Religion & Wholeness

United Methodist Scholarship Seminarians Tour (STC)

National Defense Education Act Fellowship (U of A)

Professional Experience:

1990-present: Center for Creative Transformation (formerly, Center for the Healing Journey), Director. Duties: Psychotherapy, consultation. Also, licensed to offer CEU programs to California MFTs and LCSW (through Adobe Creations, the parent corporation).

1989-91: Licensed Mental Health Clinician, Fresno County (First MFT hired by county mental health).

1988: Lecturer, California State University Fresno I taught a course on Multi-cultural Aspects of Counseling.

1987-90: Senior Staff Therapist, Life Choices Counseling Center (Fresno, CA)

1986-87: Private Practice Psychotherapy (Kalamazoo, Michigan)

1984-86: Executive Director, Samaritan Center of Southwestern Michigan. Duties: Psychotherapy and supervision of psychologists, social workers and pastoral counselors, as well as administrative personnel. Related to more than 60 churches.

1976-84: Assistant Director, Community Counseling Service:

I. Director of Pastoral Advisory Committee program Duties: Psychotherapy, supervision of psychologists, social workers, marriage and family counselors and pastoral counselors, as well as support staff. Developed and maintained relationship with the group of supporting churches from the Mid-Wilshire Parish.

II. Director and senior counselor of career development program for clergy and laity under Western Career Development Center. Duties: counseling; supervision of professional and support staff. Related to denominational judicatories.

1982: Visiting Lecturer, School of Theology at Claremont Taught Schools of Psychotherapy

1978-80: Consultant to professional staff of Maya Way (multi-ethnic residential drug-rehabilitation program for women)

1975: Instructor, Chaffey College -- Taught the Dynamics of Interpersonal Relationships.

1973-75: Assistant Director, Pomona Valley Pastoral Counseling Center Supervision of clinical students and residents, evaluation and assignment of cases, psychotherapy, public relations.