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Department Chair, Human Development, Health & Wellness and Human Services Administration,
Undergraduate Studies Program
Associate Professor of Human Development
Academic Information
- Ph.D., Pacifica Graduate Institute,
1997, Depth Psychology. Dissertation: A Phenomenological
Approach to Psycho/Spiritual Openings in Meditating Pain
Patients.
- M.Div., Earlham College, 1985
- M.A., Ball State University, 1974,
Sociology
- B.S., Ball State University, 1965,
Secondary Education in Math, Physics and Social Studies
Biographical Information
In my present position, I guide and
teach wonderful adults who are seeking to advance themselves
in the world and in their understanding of that world.
I began my professional career as a
high school math teacher. After twenty years I transitioned
into the field of counseling. In the process I developed
a court alcohol education program, a pastoral counseling
center and an EAP program (Employee Assistance Program).
I also pastored a Quaker meeting and worked with inner-city
teenagers.
I came to Antioch University Midwest
from a Quaker hospital in Philadelphia where I developed
and directed the Department of Chaplaincy and co-chaired
the hospital ethics committee.
Specialization
- Psycho/Spiritual Development from
Adolescence to Death
Certificates and Licenses
- Recorded Quaker Minister
- Fellow in the American Association
of Pastoral Counselors
Interests in My Field
- The natural growth and development
of persons at all stages of life.
Special Interests
- Meditative practices
- Dying practices of various cultures
- Diminishing pain
- Health & Wellness
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