Resume of Thomas W. Rohrer, Ph.D., M.F.T.

Mailing: 1250-I Newell Avenue, No. 225

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 944-0131, e-mail: trohrer@successworkscoaching.com

Education

1991-00	Doctorate of Philosophy: Psychology; Greenwich University, Hilo, HI.
1976-78	Masters of Arts: Dual Specialties: Marriage, Family & Child Counseling; Alcohol Studies; Lone Mt. College/University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
1968-72	Bachelor of Science: Major, Education; Minor, Psychology; Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI.

Professional Training in Coaching/Consulting

2004-05	Authentic Happiness Mastery Consultation Grp, Catherine Freemire, LCSW, By Teleconferencing
2003-04	Authentic Happiness Coaching Program, Martin Seligman, Ph.D., By Teleconferencing
2003-05	Structural Consulting Certification Program, Robert Fritz, Newfane, VT
2003	Your Life As Art-Instructor Training, Robert Fritz, Brattleboro, VT
2003	Fundamentals of Structural Thinking, Robert Fritz, Brattleboro, VT
2001-02	Sports Psychology Certificate Training, John F. Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill, CA
2001	Emotional Intelligence, David Ryback, Ph.D., San Francisco, CA
1999	The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Ron Boggs, Ph.D., Walnut Creek, CA

Professional Training in Psychology

2003	Life Laws, Relationship Rescue, Professional Ethics, Frank Lawless, Ph.D., By Internet
2003	Self-Matters, Frank Lawless, Ph.D., San Jose, CA
2000	Solution-Oriented Couple Work, Michelle Weiner-Davis, LCSW, S.S.F., CA
1999	Cognitive Therapy, Anxiety/Worry, ADHD, Institute~Advancement of Human Behavior, S.S.F., CA
1998	Assessment/Malingering & Deception, Risk Assessment/Mentally Ill, Phillip Resnick, MD, San Jose.
1992-96	Individual & Group Supervision, Paul Lo Tempio Ph.D., Pleasanton CA.
1984-85	Ego Psychology Training Group, Jacob Ofman, Ph.D., Lafayette, CA.
1981-85	Individual/Group Consultation, Therapeutic Challenge Model, Edith Schutz, Ph.D., Berkeley, CA.
1978-80	Stress Reduction, Brief Therapy, & Multi-Problem Families, Health Training Cnt, Emeryville, CA.
1976	Assessment Interviewing, Western Regional Support Center, Berkeley, CA.
1975	Group Process, Center for Studies of the Person, Carl Rogers, Ph.D., La Jolla, CA.

Professional Training in Neuro-Linguistic Programming

1988-89	Advanced Neuro-Linguistic Training, The Reference Point, Walnut Creek, CA
1986-87	Neuro-Linguistic Programming, A.P.T., San Rafael, CA

Professional Training Clinical Supervision

2002	Effective Clinical Sup., & System Sup, Training, Professional Psych Seminars, San Rafael, CA
2000-01	CAMFT Supervisors Certificate Training, Staff Trainers, JFK University, Orinda, CA

Professional Training in Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing

2002	EMDRIA: Annual Conference, San Diego, CA
2001	EMDR: Performance Enhancement Training, Sandra Foster, Ph.D., San Francisco, CA
2001	EMDRIA: Annual Conference, Austin, TX
1997-00	EMDR: Clinical Consultation Group, Landry Wildwind, LCSW, Point Richmond, CA
1993/96	EMDR: Level I & II, Francine Shapiro, Ph.D., Palo Alto, CA.

Professional Training in Hypnotherapy

1980	International Congress on Erickson Approaches to Hypnosis & Psychotherapy, Phoenix, AR
1979	Theory & Practice of Hypnotherapy, Hypnotherapy Practicuum, Hypn. Clearinghouse, Oak., CA.
1978	Beginning & Advanced Ericksonian Hypnotherapy, Jeffrey Zieg, Ph.D., San Francisco, CA.

Professional Training in Substance Abuse

1999	Clinical Psychopharmacology, California State University-Hayward
1974	Training of Trainers, National Drug Abuse Training Center, Arlington VA.
1974	Alcoholism Counselor Training Program, City-Balt. Health Dept./John Hopkins U., Baltimore, MD

Employment

Clinical Director/Clinical Supervisor

May 2000 – October 2003

Turning Point Counseling Center. Developing and executing of clinical program, staff training and evaluation; Supervision of interns.

Instructor

December 1998 - 2003

California State University-Hayward. “Relapse Prevention,”

Consulting Psychotherapist

February 1996- Present

Bi-Bett Corp. Develop and coordinate Dual Diagnosis Program; individual and group counseling; staff evaluation, intern supervision, & staff training.

Instructor

September 1990-December 1992

National University, School of Psychology. “The Psychology of Management,” “Values In Human Behavior,” “Human Communication,” “Counseling Practicum II,” and “Chemical Dependency Case Management.”

Life & Performance Coach

January 1987 - Present

Success Works Coaching. Individual and group coaching, Seminars: “Creating Your Life” and “Happiness & Resilience;” public presentations: Positive Psychology topics and Structural Thinking.

Private Psychotherapy Practice /Group Psychotherapy Practice

January 1979-Present

General practice with specialties in addictions, anxiety and mood disorders, and relationship work; brief therapy, EMDR, NLP, hypnotherapy; adolescence and adults; seminars and public speaking.

Senior Therapist

March 1985-April 1987

Walnut Creek Chemical Dependency Treatment Center. Program development; intervention; evaluation; individual, family and group counseling; educational presentations.

Therapist & Co-Founder

September 1978-January 1985

Touchstone Counseling Services, Inc. Administration; Program Development; Individual psychotherapy practice.

Additional employment situations can be made available upon request.

Publications:

Your Recovering Future: A Complete Guide For Recovering From Chemical Dependency & workbook; Audiotape: Affirming Stage II Recovery; DOT Personal Check-In System; Self-Esteem Inventory

Associations

East Bay Chapter-International Coach Federation, Walnut Creek, CA

California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (C.A.M.F.T.)

Licenses & Certificates

Authentic Happiness Coach

Sports Psychology

Neuro-Linguistic Programmer

Senior Therapist: Learn Dr. Phil

Creating Your Life Instructor

Marriage & Family Therapist, License # MFC 20325

Hypnotherapy, # 2708

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing: Level I & II

References

Available upon request