EDUCATION:
July, 2005 C.G. Jung Institute, Zurich, Switzerland
Certificate Program
The
Psychology of Consciousness; Mythology of Politics; Dream Interpretation; Fairy
Tale and Personal Myth
1997-1999 Southwestern College:
M.A. Transpersonal Psychology, summa cum laude
Major Fields: Depth Psychology; Pastoral Counseling; Multicultural Counseling; Consciousness and Culture.
1993-1995 Harvard Divinity School:
Master of Theological Studies (MTS), magna cum laude
Major Fields: Global Dream Interpretation; Psychology of Religion; Early Judaism and Christianity; Feminist Theology; Liberation Theology; Contemporary American Film and Religion; Pastoral Care for People Affected by HIV/ AIDS.
1988-1992 Colgate University:
B.A. Political Science and Religion, cum laude
Major
Fields: Political Philosophy; American Communitarianism and Contemporary
American political and social movements. Religious Studies, Psychology of
Religion, Comparative Religious Movements.
EXPERIENCE
Creative
Counseling of Chicago
Individual
and Couples Therapy, May 2006 - present
Celebrate Love Chicago!
Premarital Counseling and Custom non-denominational Ceremonies
Cathedral Counseling Center
Staff Clinician, March, 2007 - June, 2008
National-Louis
University
Director
of Counseling Services, October 2006 - August 2007
Creative Counseling of New Mexico, LLC
CEO and founder, December 2000 - January 2006
Crisis Response of Santa Fe
Mobile Crisis Team Leader, January 1999 - September 2001
Challenge New Mexico
Behavioral Therapist, March 1999 - October 2001
St.
Vincent's Hospital
Oncology Counselor, Cancer Treatment Center, February 1998 - June 1999
ALEPH
Executive Board Member, January 1998 - June 2000
Live
Oak Living Center
Assistant to CEO, August 1995 - October 1996
Anti-Defamation League, New York, NY
Intern. 1993
LICENSURE:
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor: IL (180-006-132)
CREDENTIALS
OF MINISTRY, UNIVERSAL LIFE CHURCH
LANGUAGES:
Modern: English, Intermediate French and Hebrew; basic Spanish; preliminary Greek
Ancient: Hebrew
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS:
Adjunct Professor of Psychology
2001 Santa Maria de la Paz, Santa Fe, NM
Comparative Religions Instructor
Course: Christianity and Judaism: Traditions and Diversions
1999 Stanford University
Summer Seminar Instructor
Course: The Sinai Synapse and Tribal Consciousness
1998-1999 Center for Medicine and Prayer, St. Vincent's Hospital, Santa Fe, NM
Created and facilitated cancer support group: Medicine, Mysticism and Healing
1998 Temple Beth Shalom, Santa Fe, NM
Adult Education Instructor
Course: Biblical Hebrew and its Mystical Roots
1997 University of Colorado, Ft. Collins, CO
Summer Seminar Instructor
Course: Bridging the Gap Between Religion and 20-Something
1995 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Summer Seminar Instructor
Course: Kesher is Connection
1995 Pema Osel Ling Buddhist Monastery, Santa Cruz, CA
Visiting Seminar Instructor
Course: Comparative Meditation and Mysticism
1993-1995 Harvard Hillel Children's School
Instructor
Buber/ Rosensweig's Translated Scriptures; Hebrew Language
1993-1995 Temple Shir Tikvah, Winchester, MA
Instructor
Course: Contemporary Film and Religion
Course: Mysticism for Teens