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Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, University of North Texas, 1975, APA Approved

Residency in Clinical Psychology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, 1974-1975, APA Approved

M.S. Clinical Psychology, University of North Texas, 1970

M.A. Art, University of North Texas, 1953

B.A. Advertising Art, University of North Texas, 1949

July 1994: Retired From Active Practice

1986-1994: Private Practice in Clinical Psychology, 612 N. Story Road, Irving, Texas

1982-1986: Private Practice in Clinical Psychology, 1425 W. Pioneer Drive, Irving, Texas

1977-1982: Private Practice in Clinical Psychology, 700 W. Airport Freeway, Irving, Texas

1976-1977: Private Practice in Clinical Psychology, 825 N. Bishop Ave., Dallas, Texas

1975-1978: Adjunct Faculty, Psychology Dept., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

1974-1975: Residency in Clinical Psychology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas

1973-1974: Psychotherapy Practicum, Center for Psychological Services, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

1971-1974: Teaching Fellow in Psychology, Psychology Dept., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

1970-1971: Staff Psychologist, Counseling and Testing Center, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas

1970: Psychodiagnostic Practicum, Denton State School, Denton, Texas

1968-1969: Lead Maintainability Engineer, A-7 Aircraft, LTV Aerospace Corp., Dallas, Texas

1961-1968: Technical Publications Specialist, LTV Aerospace Corp., Dallas, Texas

1950-1961: Aircraft Maintenance Technician, Military Service with U.S. Air Force, Rank - T/Sgt.

Licensed Psychologist, Texas, 1977-1995 (Not renewed after retiring)

Certified Health Service Provider, Texas, 1977-1995

Certified, National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, 1978-1995

Certified Psychologist, Texas, 1976

With J.H. Francis: Outstanding contribution to the interdisciplinary pain managent literature for 1996 awarded by The American Journal of Pain Management for the research article entitled "The MMPI as a predicter of the refractory headache," cited below

Hall of Honor, Nocona Ex-Students Association, Nocona, Texas, 1986

Who's Who in the South and Southwest, 1982

Psi Chi Award, Outstanding Student, 1973-1974, Selected by Psychology Faculty, University of North Texas

1986: Poster Presentation: Demonstration of a computer-assisted headache diagnostic and treatment system; With James H. Francis, M.D.; Annual Convention of the American Association for the Study of Headache

1982: Symposium: Psychology and the treatment of medical symptoms; With Harold H. LeCrone, Jr., Ph.D., and Stephen T. Bailey, Ed.D.; Annual Convention, Texas Psychological Association

1980: Visiting Lecturer for Seminar: Psychological aspects of headache management, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1979: Guest Lecturer: Practical office management of depression/anxiety, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1979: Workshop Behavioral change and awareness; Annual Midyear Clinical Symposium, American College of General Practitioners & Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1979: Psychology Workshop: Stress management; Annual Midyear Clinical Symposium, American College of General Practitioners & Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1978: Workshop: Behavioral change and awareness; Annual Midyear Clinical Symposium, American College of General Practitioners & Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1978: Workshop: Strategy for life style change; Annual Midyear Clinical Symposium, American College of General Practitioners & Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

1975: Seminar: Introduction to behavior therapy; Child Development Division, Dept. of Pediatrics, University of Texas Medical Branch

1967: Working under MIL-M-81260; Paper Presented to Society of Technical Writers and Publishers, Dallas Chapter

Books

"Raising Children: A Common-Sense Psychological Guide To Behavior Modification," Published on the internet only, 1997

"The Dictionary of Magic Words: An Assertiveness Manual," Aardvark Publishers, 1990

With J.H. Francis, "Headache Classification System: A Diagnostic Code Manual," Aardvark Publishers, 1990

With J.H. Francis, "The MMPI as a predictor of the refractory headache" American Journal of Pain Management 6, 21-25, 1996

With J.H. Francis and C.R. Hold, "Medical-dental headache treatment controversy," Headache Quarterly 6, 208-211, 1995

With J.H. Francis, "Use of computers in a headache clinic," Headache Quarterly 2, 206-209, 1991

With J.H. Francis and W. Wadsworth, "Development of a computer-assisted headache diagnostic and treatment system," Headache 24, 35-38, 1984

With J.H. Francis and W. Wadsworth, "Diagnosis and treatment of severe chronic headaches," Dallas Medical Journal, Nov-Dec, 1983

"Human cerebral asymmetry in color discrimination," Neuropsychologia 15, 563-568, 1978

"Localization of color discrimination in the human cerebral cortex," 1975

"Proactive inhibition in short-term memory," 1970

"An analysis of the design of trailer homes produced in the United States in 1953"

"Epilepsy," 1974

"Marihuana," 1974

"Attitudes about mental illness scale," 1973

"Aggression and catharsis," 1973 (published on the internet in 1997)

"Directive psychotherapies," 1972

"The personality of pain," 1972 (published on the internet in 1997)

"Motivation theory of Clark L. Hull," 1971

"Obesity," 1971

"Autistic children," 1970

"Texas lottery management system." A computer program to record numbers picked and drawn and to check for winning numbers.

"Weight calendar system." A computer program to manage weight control records for individuals

"Headache and chronic pain calendar system." A computer program to maintain and analyze the changes in chronic pain for individual patients

"Medical practice management system." A computer program to manage the business aspects of a medical practice

"Psychological practice management system." A computer program to manage the business aspects of a psychological practice

"Chiropractic management system." A computer program to manage the business aspects of a chiropractic practice

With J.H. Francis, "Headache diagnostic and treatment system." A computer program to administer an extensive questionnaire to headache patients and to suggest a diagnosis to the doctor

"Headache research system." A computer program to analyze patient responses to an extensive questionnaire on headache symptoms and history

With J.H. Francis, "Acute headache diagnostic system." A computer program to aid the physician in evaluating the symptoms and history of a headache patient with the aim of differentiating between emergency, serious, and chronic headaches

With J.H. Francis, "General health history." A computer program to administer an extensive questionnaire about a patient's medical history and to print a narrative history for the physician

Faculty research grant, North Texas State University, in association with H.J. Aronson, Ph.D., for support of dissertation research, 1973