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NAME: Gary Roger Brooks

 

ADDRESS: 2711 Creekside Drive

Temple, Texas 76502

 

Professor, Psychology & Neuroscience

Baylor University

PO Box 97334

Waco, TX  76789-7334

254-710-6748

254-710-3033

 

TELEPHONE: (254) 778-6255 (H)

(254) 710-2483 (Baylor)

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DATE OF BIRTH: March 4, 1946

 

MARITAL STATUS: Married

Two Daughters

 

EDUCATION

1964             Medford High School, Medford, MA

 

1969 B.S.     Boston State College, Boston, MA

(Major - Psychology)

 

1976 Ph.D.   University of Texas, Austin

(Major- Counseling Psychology)

 

Dissertation - "Emotional Skills Training:

A Treatment Program for Duodenal Ulcer"

 

Dissertation Supervisor - Frank Richardson, Ph.D.

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POSITIONS HELD

 

8/03 -               Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor University

 

8/00 – 8/03      Associate Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Baylor                                              University

 

9/95-8/00         Acting Chief, Psychology Service, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System

 

5/91- 9/95        Assistant Chief, Psychology Service, Olin E. Teague Veterans' Center

 

1/80- 5/91        Staff Psychologist (Inpatient Psychiatry), Olin E. Teague Veterans Center,                                     Temple, Texas 76504.

 

1/91- 1/99        Adjunct Faculty-Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas

(Men's Studies)

 

6/85- 9/00        Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, Texas A&M

University Health Sciences Center.

 

12/83- 9/98      Clinical Instructor, Baylor University - Doctor of  Psychology Program

(Family Therapy)

 

3/80- 12/81      Consultant, B&W Development Center (private residential

facility for mentally retarded adults).

 

6/79 – 6/85      Assistant Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, Texas A&M University,

College of Medicine.

 

3/78- present   Private Practice, Temple, Texas.  Practice focuses on individual, child, marital and family psychotherapy; Social Security, and rehabilitation evaluations; counseling program for Texas A&M Medical School students.

 

1/78- 6/80         Consultant, Bell County Rehabilitation Center.

 

1/77- 12/79      Assistant Professor, Dept. of Allied Health Sciences, Southwest Texas State

University (Educational Psychology)

 

1976- 78          Psychological evaluations for Special Education Department, Temple Independent School District.

 

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5/76- 12/79      Staff Psychologist, Olin E. Teague Veterans' Center, Temple, Texas; Consultant

to general medical and surgical wards.

 

9/75- 5/76        Psychology Technician, Olin E. Teague Veterans' Center, Temple, Texas

 

9/73- 8/75        Psychology Intern, Olin E. Teague Veterans' Center, Temple, Texas

 

PUBLICATIONS

Articles

 

Brooks, G.R. (2010). Despite problems, masculinity is a vital construct. Psychology of Men and Masculinity (in press)

 

Brooks, G.R. (2008). Further thoughts on the crises of American boys. PsyCRITIQUES, 53, (7).

 

Brooks, G.R. (2007). Big muscles and pursuit of the perfect body: new frontiers in body   dissatisfaction. PsycCRITIQUES, 52, (34).

 

Brooks, G.R. & Levant, R. F. (2006) Is Viagra enough? Broadening the conceptual lens in sex     therapy with (heterosexual) men: A case report. International Journal of Men’s Health, 5            (2), (in press) 

 

Brooks, G.R. (2005). Masculinity and the U.S. Presidency. PsyCRITIQUES, 50 (10)

 

Brooks, G.R. (2003).  Raising the bar for psychotherapy with men.  Contemporary Psychology,    48, 888-892.

 

Brooks, G.R. (2001).  The challenge to develop user-friendly therapy for men.  Texas        Psychologist, 52, (Fall 2001), 12-17.

 

Brooks, G.R. (2001).  Masculinity and men’s health.  Journal of American College Health,            49(6), 285-298.

 

Brooks, G.R. (2000). A six-step model for engaging men in therapy.  Texas Psychologist, (Summer, 2000), 34-36

 

Brooks, G.R. (1998).  Beyond polarities: Shaping realistic and compassionate masculinities.          SPSMM Bulletin, 3, 20-25.

 

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Brooks, G.R. (1997). Evolutionary psychology – Where does it lead?  International Society for     the Study of Personal Relationships Bulletin, 13 (2), 17-18.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1996). From backlash to partnership: Confronting men’s fears of empowered          women.  The Psychotherapy Bulletin, 31, 66-71.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1994).  Gender Socialization and the therapist.  Voices:  Journal of the American    Academy of Psychotherapists, 30 (3), 63-68.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1994).  Teaching gender:  Mistakes, resistances, political and philosophical conundrums.  The Psychotherapy Bulletin, 29, 16-18.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1993).  The gender-socialized therapist.  A case study.  The Psychotherapy             Bulletin, 28, 15-18.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1993).  Men helping men: A vital difference.  The Psychotherapy Bulletin, 28, 15-  18.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1992).  Gender-Sensitive family therapy in a violent culture.  Topics in Family        Psychology and Counseling, 1, 24-36.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1992).  Guest Editor of Special Issue - Men's Studies Review: Men and Mental       Health, Vol 9, Fall 1992.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1992).  Educating, training and mentoring a generation of gender-sensitive             psychotherapists.  Men's Studies Review, 9, 2-4.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1992).  Is there a place for sexist therapists?  The Psychotherapy Bulletin, 27,

33-34.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1991).  Traditional men in marital and family therapy.  In M. Bograd (Ed).              Feminist approaches for men in family therapy . (pp51-74). New York: Haworth.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1991).  Therapy pitfalls with Vietnam veteran families: Linearity, contextual           naivete', and gender role, blindness.  Journal of Family Psychology, 4, 446-461.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1991).  The men's movement and the media.  Amplifier.  7, 1&6.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1990).  The inexpressive male and vulnerability to therapist-patient sexual   intimacy. Psychotherapy, 27,344-349.

 

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Brooks, G.R. (1990).  Psychotherapeutic approaches to traditional males.  In Keller, P.A. and       Ritt, L.G.(Eds). Innovations in clinical practice: A source book. Professional Research       Exchange, Sarasota, FL., (Vol.9) (pp.61-74).

 

Brooks, G.R. (1990).  Post-Vietnam gender-role strain: A needed concept?  Professional   Psychology:  Research and Practice, 21(1), 18-25.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1988).  New women/new men: Toward a rapprochement.  The Family         Psychologist, 4(2), 8-9.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1980).  Emotional skills training; A treatment program for duodenal ulcer.  Behavior Therapy, 1,198-207.

 

Book Reviews

 

Brooks, G.R. (2007) Men’s health from a nursing perspective. PsycCRITIQUES, (52),  2007.

 

Brooks, G.R. (2007).  Review of Textbook of men’s health. In  International Journal of Men's        Health, (6) 71-74.

Brooks, G.R. (1996). Helping men in times of crisis. Review of Masculinity reconstructed by        R.F. Levant.  Contemporary Psychology, 41, 1141-1142.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1992).  Book reviews, Men's Studies Review, (9) 29/32.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1989).  Review of Troubled men:  The psychology, emotional conflicts, and             therapy of men by Fine, R. Men's Studies Review 6(4), 32.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1989).  Review of Troubled men by Fine, R. The Texas Psychologist, 41, 40.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1989).  Review of Changing men:  New directions in research of men and   masculinity by Kimmel, M. (Ed) in The Family Psychologist,  5(2), 14.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1989).  Review of Pathways to family myths by Pillari, V. in The Family      Psychologist 5(4), 13.

 

Brooks, G.R. (1987).  Review of The Military Family by Kaslow, F.W. and Ridenour, C.I. (Eds).             The Family Psychologist 2(1), 17.

 

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Book Chapters

 

Silverstein, L.B & Brooks, G.R. (2010, in press). Gender issues in family therapy and couples counseling.  In J.C. Chrisler & D.R. McCreary (Eds.). Handbook of gender research in psychology. New York: Springer.

 

Nutt, R.L. & Brooks, G.R. (2008).  Psychology of gender.  In S.D. Brown & R.W. Lent (Eds.).   Handbook of counseling psychology (4th Edition). Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley. (pp. 176-193)

 

Good, G.E. & Brooks, G.R. (2005). Introduction.  In Good, G.E. & Brooks, G.R. (Eds.). The new           handbook of counseling and psychotherapy for men (revised edition). San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass. (pp.1-13)

 

Brooks, G.R. & Good, G.E. (2005).  A Final Word.  In Good, G.E. & Brooks, G.R. (Eds.). The   new  handbook of counseling and psychotherapy for men (revised edition). San           Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass. (pp. 405-407)

 

Brooks, G.R. (2003).  Helping men embrace equality.  In L.B. Silverstein & T.J. Goodrich            (Eds.). Feminist Family Therapy: Empowerment in Social Context. Washington, DC:           American Psychological Association Press.

 

Brooks, G.R. & Good, G.E. (2001).  Introduction.  In Brooks, G.R. & Good, G. E. (Eds.). The    new handbook of counseling and psychotherapy for men. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass. (3-21)

 

Brooks, G.R. & Good, G.E. (2001).  A Final Word.  In Brooks, G.R. & Good, G. E. (Eds.). The new handbook of counseling and psychotherapy for men. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass. (844-846)

 

Brooks, G.R. (2001). Counseling and psychotherapy for male military veterans.  In Brooks, G.R. & Good, G. E. (Eds.). The new handbook of counseling and psychotherapy for men. San   Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass. (206-228)

 

Brooks, G.R. (2001). Challenging dominant discourses of male (hetero)sexuality: The clinical       implications of new voices about male sexuality.  In P. Kleinplatz (Ed.). New directions     in sex therapy: Innovations and alternatives. Philadelphia,PA: Brunner-Routledge. (pp.        50-68)

 

Brooks, G. R. (2000). The role of gender in marital dysfunction. In R.M. Eisler & M. Hersen        (Eds.). Handbook of gender, culture, and health. Mahwah, N.J.:Erlbaum. (pp. 449-470)

 

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Brooks, G.R. (1997). Missing fathers: Aging men and familial estrangement.  In I. Deitch &         C.W. Howell (Eds.). Counseling the aging and their families.  Alexandria, Va: American             Counseling Association.  (pp. 73-86).

 

Brooks, G.R. (1997) The centerfold syndrome. In R.F. Levant & G.R. Brooks (Eds.). Men and    Sex: New Psychological Perspectives. New York: Wiley. (pp. 28-60)

 

Brooks, G.R. & Levant, R.F. (1997) Toward the reconstruction of male sexuality: A prescription for the future. In R.F. Levant & G.R. Brooks (Eds.). Men and Sex: New Psychological          Perspectives. New York: Wiley. (pp. 257-272)

 

Brooks, G.R. (1997). Group therapy for traditional men. In W.S. Pollack & R..F. Levant  (Eds.). New psychotherapy for men. New York: Wiley. (pp. 83-96).

Levant, R.F. & Brooks, G.R. & (1997) Men and the problem of nonrelational sex. In R.F. Levant             & G.R. Brooks (Eds.). Men and Sex: New Psychological Perspectives. New York: Wiley. (pp. 1-8)

 

Brooks, G.R. (1996).  Treatment for therapy-resistant men.  In M. Andronico (Ed.) Men in            groups:  Realities and insights. Washington, DC: APA Press. (pp 7-19).

 

Brooks, G. R. and Gilbert, L. A. (1995).  Men in families:  Old constraints and new potentials.     In R. F. Levant and W. S. Pollack (Eds).  A new psychology of men. New

York:  Basic Books (pp. 252-279).

 

Philpot, C.L. and Brooks, G.R. (1995).  Gender issues in family psychology and intergender         communication.   In R. Mikesell, D.D. Lusterman, and S. McDaniel (Eds). Handbook of        family psychology. Washington, DC: APA Press (pp. 303-326).

 

Brooks, G.R. and Silverstein, L.M. (1995).  The dark side of masculinity: An integrative systems model.  In R. F. Levant and W. S. Pollack (Eds).  A new psychology of men. New York:      Basic Books (pp. 280-336).

 

Books

 

Brooks, G.R. (2010). Beyond the crisis of masculinity: A transtheoretical model for male-   friendly therapy. Washington, D.C. (APA Press).

 

 

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Books (con’t)

Good, G.E. & Brooks, G.R. (Eds.). (2005). The new handbook of counseling and psychotherapy   for men (revised edition). San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.

 

Brooks, G.R. & Good, G.E. (Eds.). (2001). New handbook of counseling and psychotherapy for   men. San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass.

Brooks, G. R. (1998). A new psychotherapy for traditional men. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

 

Philpot, C.L., Brooks, G.R., Lusterman, D.D., & Nutt, R.L. (1997). Bridging separate gender      worlds: Why men and women clash and how therapists can bring them together.         Washington, DC: APA Press.

 

Levant, R. L. and Brooks, G.R. (Eds.) (1997).  Men and sex: New psychological perspectives.       New York: Wiley (1997).

 

Brooks, G.R. (1995). The Centerfold Syndrome: How men can overcome objectification and         achieve intimacy with women.  San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

INVITED CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS

Beyond the crisis of masculinity: A transtheoretical model for male-friendly therapy.  American Psychological Association Annual Convention.  San Diego, CA. August, 2010

 

Beyond the crisis of masculinity: A transtheoretical model for male-friendly therapy.  Missouri Psychological Association Annual Convention.  June, 2010

 

The New Psychology of Men. Two-day CE Workshop. 37th Summer Institute on Substance Abuse and Mental Health. Newark, DE, Jul, 2008

 

“The phenomenology of male veterans. One-day CE Workshop. 37th Summer Institute on Substance Abuse and Mental Health. Newark, DE, Jul, 2008

“Men, masculinity and relationships: Critical issues for psychotherapists. CE Workshop.  (7 CE Hours) APA Convention, July, 2006, New Orleans, LA. .

“Men, masculinity, and relationships: Critical issues for treatment of male violence.  Two-Day CE Workshop.  Alternatives to Violence Center, Oslo, Norway, July, 2005

 

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INVITED CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS (con’t)

“Men, masculinity, and relationships: Critical issues for psychotherapists. One Day – CE Workshop.  Featured Speaker - New Jersey Psychological Association Spring Conference. April 2005.

“Men, masculinity and relationships: Critical issues for psychotherapists. CE Workshop.  (7 CE Hours) APA Convention, July, 2004, Honolulu, HI.

“Men, masculinity and relationships: Critical issues for psychotherapists. CE Workshop.  (7 CE Hours) APA Annual Convention, August 2003, Toronto, Canada. 

“Men, masculinity and relationships: Critical issues for psychotherapists. CE Workshop.  (7 CE Hours) Fort Worth Psychological Association, June 6, 2003.

“Psychotherapy with Traditional Men.”  CE Workshop.  APA Annual Convention, August 2001, San Francisco, CA.

 

“Revising the rules of engagement: Therapeutic connection with difficult men.”  Invited CE Workshop.  Federal Bureau of Prisons Regional Conference, Dallas, Texas, June 7, 2000

 

"Psychotherapy approaches for traditional men." Continuing Education Workshop. (7hours)APA Annual Convention, August, 2000, Washington, DC.   

 

“Men, masculinity, and relationships.” Invited symposium. 12th Annual U.S. Psychiatric & Mental Health Congress, November, 1999, Atlanta, GA.

 

“Revising the rules of engagement: Innovative approaches for traditional men.” Invited symposium. 12th Annual U.S. Psychiatric & Mental Health Congress, November, 1999, Atlanta, GA.

 

“A six-step model for engaging men in therapy.”  Invited symposium. 12th Annual U.S. Psychiatric & Mental Health Congress, November, 1999, Atlanta, GA. 

"Psychotherapy for traditional men." Invited Continuing Education Workshop, Texas Psychological Association 5th Annual Professional Education Conference, South Padre Island, Tx, April, 1998.

 

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INVITED CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS (con’t)

 

"Psychotherapy approaches for resistant traditional men." Continuing Education Workshop. (4 hours) APA Annual Convention, August, 1998, San Francisco, CA.

 

“Psychotherapy for traditional men.” Invited CE Workshop (8 hours). Brattleboro Retreat, Brattleboro, VT, October, 1998.

"Psychotherapy for traditional men." Continuing Education Workshop. ."  Texas Psychological Association Convention, Austin, Tx, November, 1997.

 

"Psychotherapeutic approaches to traditional men".  Invited CE Workshop, Texas Psychological Association Spring Conference, Dallas, TX, May, 1994.

 

"Psychotherapeutic approaches to traditional men", 1992 Joint Convention, Texas and Oklahoma Psychological Associations, Dallas, TX, November, 1992.

"Psychotherapy approaches to traditional men".  APA sponsored Continuing Education Workshop, San Francisco, CA, August, 1991.

 

"Psychotherapy approaches to traditional men", TPA-sponsored Continuing Education Workshop, TPA Convention, Dallas, TX, November, 1990.

 

"Psychotherapeutic approaches to traditional men", Continuing Education Workshop, 7 CE hrs. APA Convention, New Orleans, LA, August, 1989.

 

"Treating males: Psychotherapeutic approaches to 'Real Men'", Continuing Education Workshop, Texas Psychological Association Convention, November, 1988.  APA 8 CE Hrs

 

PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS

 

“Interpersonal Violence and Relational Coercion in the Life Cycle of Heterosexual Men.”  In Symposium, “Masculinity Perspectives on Interpersonal Violence: Enhanced Models of Prevention and Treatment. National Summit on Interpersonal Violence and Abuse across the Life Span. February 2010, Dallas, TX.

 

“Multicultural Competence with Male Clients.” In Symposium. Eastern Psychological Association, March 2010, New York; NY.

 

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

“A Transtheoretical Model for Male-Friendly Therapy.” In Symposium, “Enhancing Men’s Lives; Clinical and Research Approaches. American Men’s Studies Association Conference, April 2010, Atlanta, GA.

 

“Self-disclosure: Benefit or Pitfall in Therapy with Men.” In Symposium, “Enhancing Therapy with Men: Common Factors and Processes of Change. APA Convention, August 2009. Toronto, Canada.

 

“From Outreach to Psychotherapy: Creative Paths for Reaching Troubled Males.” Plenary Keynote Speaker. Second National Conference on Social Work in and for Men. April 2009, University of Alabama.

 

“Therapeutic implications of men’s emotional complexity.”  In Symposium, “Opening Up Men’s Emotional Lives.” APA Convention, August 2008, Boston, MA.

 

“Recent Advances in the Study of Men and Depression.” Discussant. APA Symposium, August 2008, Boston, MA.

 

“Warrior masculinity: Implications for treating male military veterans.” In Symposium, “Assessing and Treating Male Veterans – The Double-edged Sword of Masculinity. APA Convention, August 2007, San Francisco, CA.

 

“Normative male sexual socialization.” In Symposium, “Prostitution, trafficking, sexual compulsivity, and Trauma.  APA Convention, August 2007, San Francisco, CA.

 

“Debates and controversies in a pro-feminist men’s organization.”  Symposium. APA Convention, July, 2006, New Orleans, LA.

 

“Conceptualizing normative male sexuality – Moving beyond stereotypes.” APA Annual Convention, August 2005, Washington, D.C.

 

Men, violence, and psychotherapy: Current knowledge and future challenges.” Symposium.  5th International Congress of Cognitive Psychotherapy, Goteborg, Sweden, June, 2005.

 

“Men’s reactions to variants of self-disclosure in male psychotherapists. Poster Presentation, APA Convention, July, 2004, Honolulu, HI. (w/ F. Willoughby)

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

“Substance abuse, men, and masculinity – Integrating theory, research, and treatment.

APA Convention, July, 2004, Honolulu, HI.

 

“Sex, power, intimacy, and housework: Sex therapy and the second shift.” APA Annual Convention, August 2003, Toronto, Canada. (w/ W. Stock).

 

A heterosexual perspective on homophobic paralysis. APA Annual Convention, August 2003, Toronto, Canada. (w/ D. Haldeman).

 

“Thematic Programming Symposium: Assessing trauma.” Symposium Chair.  APA Annual Convention, August 2002, Chicago, Il.

 

“Gender-role conflict research – Empirical studies and 20-year summary.”  Symposium Discussant.  APA Annual Convention, August 2002, Chicago, Il.

 

“Men & masculinity.”  Invited plenary address.  American Family Therapy Academy – Sixth Clinical Research Conference, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, October, 2002

 

“Gender models and psychotherapy.”  Invited paper - Presidential Mini-Convention, APA Annual Convention, August 2001, San Francisco, CA.

 

“Developing gender awareness: When therapist growth promotes family growth.  In symposium “Ecosystemic therapy – How does it enhance practice?” APA Annual Convention, August 2001, San Francisco, CA. (w/ S. McDaniel, D.D. Lusterman, N.B. Franklin).

 

“Critical challenges in training therapists to work with traditional men.  In symposium “Innovations in training – Learning how to counsel men.”  APA Annual Convention, August 2001, San Francisco, CA. (w/ C. Anderson, G.E. Good, N.B. Sherrod, M. Stevens).

 

"Discussant in Symposium “Masculine gender role conformity – Examining theory, research, and practice.  APA Annual Convention, August, 2000, Washington, D.C. (W/ J. Mahalik, B. Locke, & R. Scott)

 

“Male sexual integrity: New hope for inter-gender harmony.”  In Symposium “Feminism and the new psychology of men – Natural bedfellows.”  APA Annual Convention, August, 2000, Washington, D.C. (w/ P. Kleinplatz, C. Rinklieb Ellison, & C. Moser).

 

“New fellows invited address.” APA Convention, August, 2000, Washington, D.C.

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

“Gender-sensitive supervision.”  In Symposium “Swapping chairs – Emerging potentials of male client, woman therapist dyads.  APA Annual Convention, August, 2000, Washington, D.C. (w/ N. Johnson, M. Stevens, B.L. Clark, R. Levant, & J. Jordan).

 

"Empowering traditional men as consumers of psychotherapy.” In symposium “ Empowering male and female clients through gender empathy.  APA Annual Convention, August, 1999, Boston, MA (w/D Davenport, M. Vasquez, R. Hetzel, & B.Clark).

 

"Challenging images of masculinity." Symposium Discussant.  APA Annual Convention, August, 1998, San Francisco, CA (W/ L. Gilbert

 

"Men and sex: New psychological perspectives." APA Annual Convention, August, 1998, San Francisco, CA (W/ R. Levant, G. Good, L. Morris, & W. Stock).

 

"Revising the rules of engagement – Innovative approaches for treating men." APA Annual Convention, August, 1998, San Francisco, CA (W/ M. Hurst, J. Robertson, M. Stevens, & G. Good).

 

"Gender role conflict and social support: Correlates of psychological distress." Poster Session. APA Annual Convention, August, 1998, San Francisco, CA (W/ R. Hetzel & D.S. Davenport).

 

"Men's pain and distress: Walking the political and psychological tightrope." In Symposium "Gender-based distress of male psychology graduate students." APA Annual Convention, August, 1998, San Francisco, CA (W/ R. Nutt & C. Habben).

 

"A Men's Gathering: An experiential workshop for men."  Workshop Leader. APA Annual Mid-Winter Convention, St. Petersburg, FL, March, 1997.

 

"From Snow White to Lion King: Deconstructing Disney."   APA Annual Mid-Winter Convention, St. Petersburg, FL, March, 1997.(w/R. Levant & L. Silverstein).

 

"Falls from Grace: When traditional sexual scripts destroy men's lives."  In Symposium "Men and the Problem of Non-relational Sex. APA Convention, Chicago, Il, August, 1997 (w/Levant, R. Good, G, Lisak, D., & McLean, V)

 

"Where we've been: Two decades of Men's Studies."  Invited Address. APA Convention, Chicago, Il, August, 1997 (w/Pleck, J, O'Neil, J., Brannon, R. & Scher, M.)

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"Beyond polarities: Shaping realistic and compassionate masculinities."  Division 51 Presidential Address. APA Convention, Chicago, Il, August, 1997.

"From Snow White to Lion King: Deconstructing Disney." APA Convention, Chicago, Il, August, 1997 (w/Levant, R., Walker, L. & McLean, V).

 

"Critical trends and perspectives in Family Psychology."  Texas Psychological Association Convention, Austin, Tx, November, 1997.

 

"Disrupting discourses about women, men, and sex."  Texas Psychological Association Convention, Austin, Tx, November, 1997.

“Gender equity in families: A promise worth keeping.” Division 43 Presidential Address. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, 1996

 

“Psychotherapy of men: Divergent views.”  Symposium Discussant. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, 1996. (w/ D. Twohey, S. Glass, R. Pasick, & B. Erickson)

 

“Bridging the gap from Mars to Venus: Treating couples' impasses.” Symposium Discussant. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, 1996. (w/ N. Johnson, R. Levant, & L. Silverstein).

 

“Becoming a father: An experiential workshop for rookies and veterans.” American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, 1996.

 

“Bridging separate gender worlds.”  Symposium. American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, 1996. (W/ C. Philpot, R. Nutt, & D.D. Lusterman).

 

“Confronting visual politics to enhance intimacy between women and men.” Symposium Chair, American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, August, 1996 (w/J. Johnston, D. Then, & R. Brannon)

 

"Men, women, and families: Gender biases and gender bridges." Integrating Family Therapy Miniconvention.(w. C. Philpot, R. Scrivner, J. Giordano, N. Boyd-Franklin, & R. Levant). American Psychological Association Annual Convention, New York, NY, August, 1995

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"From backlash to partnership: Confronting men's fears of empowered women." In Symposium - Recent advances in the psychotherapy of men (w/ W.S. Pollack, D. Lisak, L. Morris, R. Levant, & B. Erickson.)  American Psychological Association Annual Convention, New York, NY, August, 1995

 

"The Centerfold Syndrome: Unrecognized debasement of men's sexuality."  In Symposium - Men and sex: Biological lust or relational love?  (w/ R. Levant, W.S. Pollack, D.M. Buss, J. V. Jordan). American Psychological Association Annual Convention, New York, NY, August, 1995

 

"Men's issues in the VA: National follow-up study." Symposium Discussant (w/ F. Peterson, M.R. Wong, & J.B. Koch). American Psychological Association Annual Convention, New York, NY, August, 1995

 

"Improving psychotherapy with men:  Reconciling mythopoetic and anti-sexist Men's Movements".  Symposium Discussant.  (w/ M. Heesaker, R. Majors, and D.D. Lusterman). American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Los Angeles,CA, August, 1994.

 

"Aberrant men: Is there hope?"  In Symposium "Foundations for a new psychology of men" (w/R. Levant, W. Pollack, E.H. Thompson, J. Pleck, J.O'Neil, G. Good and R. Majors).

American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1994.

 

"Gender-sensitive parenting:  New challenges for evolving families".  Symposium (w/ L. Silverstein and R. Scrivner).  American Psychological Association Annual Convention,

Los Angeles, CA, August, 1994.

 

"Envisioning families as agents of gender equity".  In Tenth Anniversary Symposium--Psychology in the Public Interest. American Psychological Association Annual Convention,

Los Angeles, CA, August, 1994.

 

"Gender neutrality - The unaddressed myth of psychotherapy practice", Symposium Discussant , American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1994. (with S. Mikesell,  S. Glass, M. Gindes)

 

"Teaching the value of gender-sensitive psychotherapy through supervision", APA 25th Annual Mid-Winter Convention, Scottsdale, AZ, March, 1994.(w/Philpot, C.)

 

 

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"Traditional men in family life: Old constraints, new potentials", Presidential Mini-Convention: Psychology Looks at Families.  American Psychological Association Annual

Convention, Los Angeles, CA, August, 1994.

 

"Inter-gender dialogue", APA Annual Mid-Winter Convention, Scottsdale, AZ, March, 1994.(w/Walker, L; Levant, R; and Gindes, M.)

"Clinical implications of men's reactions to women's bodies", Symposium, "Centerfold or person: Clinical implications of men's images of women's bodies", APA Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August, 1993.(w/Wainrib, B.; Levant, R.; Stock, W.; Mikesell, S.)

 

 

"Men's issues in the VA:  National Survey results", Poster Session, APA Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August, 1993. (w/ F. Peterson)

 

"Group therapy for resistant traditional men".  In Symposium "Men treating men--A case study approach", APA Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August, 1993. (w/Levant, R.; Pollack, R; Lazur, R.; and Pasick, R.)

 

"The Men's Movement:  Widening the horizons", Symposium Discussant, APA Convention, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, August, 1993.

 

"Men and women as clients and therapists", Continuing Education Workshop, Texas Psychological Association Convention, Austin, TX, November, 1993.(w/Nutt, R.)

 

"Being a man and a psychologist", Conversation Hour, Texas Psychological Association Convention, Austin, TX, November, 1993.

 

"Men and women talking to each other- An experiential workshop," 24th annual Mid-Winter Convention, San Diego, CA, March, 1993. (w/L. Slverstein)

 

"Intergender Dialogue II:  An Experiential Workshop", 24th Annual Mid-Winter Convention, San Diego, CA, March, 1993. (w/R. Levant & L. Walker)

 

"Women's bodies, women's selves; Men's bodies, men's selves," 24th Annual Mid-Winter Convention, San Diego, CA, March, 1993.

 

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"Gender bridges and gender binds", Invited Workshop, Wisconsin Psychological Association, April, 1993.(w/Bograd, M.)

 

"Toward a new psychology of men", APA Centennial Convention, Washington, DC, August, 1992. (w/ R. Levant; W. Pollack; & R. Lazur).

 

"Redefining fathering in patriarchal culture", APA Centennial Convention, Washington, DC, August, 1992. (w/R. Levant & L. Silvertstein)

 

"Current issues in gender and Family Psychology", APA Centennial Convention, Washington, DC, August, 1992.

 

"The Men's Movement: What's it all about?", APA Centennial Convention, Washington, DC, August, 1992.

 

"Group psychotherapy for men", the 17th National Conference on Men and Masculinity, Coming Home to New Families, Chicago, IL, July, 1992.

 

"Gender-sensitive therapy interventions for traditional men", 1992 Joint Convention, Texas and Oklahoma Psychological Associations, Dallas, TX, November, 1992.

 

"Men and women as clients and therapists: Two perspectives", 1992 Joint Convention, Texas Psychological Association, Dallas, TX, November, 1992. (w/ R/ Nutt)

 

"Gender concerns in therapy: Unfinished business", Mid-Winter Convention, APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43, San Antonio, TX, February, 1992.

 

"Gender and divorce:  Clinical issues and therapist strategies", Mid-Winter Convention, Amelia Island, FL, February, 1992

 

"Group therapy for men", Men & Masculinity Conference, Chicago,  IL, July, 1992. (w/Sternbach, W.J.)

 

"Integrating gender awareness into marital and family therapy", Texas Council on Family Relations Annual Convention, College Station, TX, April, 1992.

 

"Why the battle of the sexes?", Diversity-Connecting The Pieces,  4th Annual Conference, College Station, TX, November, 1992.

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"Men's Studies in the VA: Innovations for treating male Veterans", APA Centennial Convention, Washington, DC, August, 1992. (w/ F. Peterson & M. Wong)

 

"Gender, power, and leadership--Part II: Reactions to women and power", APA Centennial Convention, Washington, DC, August, 1992. (W/L. Gilbert; D. Cantor; & L. Walker)

 

"Integrating gender role issues in psychotherapy with couples and families".  Mid-Winter Convention (APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43, San Antonio, TX, February, 1991. (w/Snyder, D.;

Clark, B., and Velasques, J.)

 

"Buffalos, dominoes, and machismo: Exploring racial and cultural male sex roles".  Discussant APA Convention, San Francisco, CA, August, 1991.

 

"Marital and family therapy for Vietnam veterans" in Symposium "Innovative approaches to Vietnam veterans".  Symposium Chair, TPA Convention, San Antonio, TX, November, 1991.

 

"Psychotherapy approaches to traditional men".  TPA-sponsored Continuing Education Workshop, TPA Convention, San Antonio, TX, November, 1991.

 

"Fathers and children".  14th Annual Family Therapy Networker Symposium, Washington, D.C., March, 1991 (w/Lusterman, D.D.)

 

"Gathering of psychologists studying men and masculinity" Mid-Winter Convention.  (APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43) San Antonio, TX, February, 1991.(w/Levant, R.)

 

"Practitioner perspectives on male-female relations in the 90's".  Symposium Chair.  APA Convention, San Francisco, CA, August, 1991.

 

"Promoting male sexual responsibility:  Men's Studies contributions", Symposium Chair, Mid-Winter Meeting, APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43.  Palm Springs, CA, March, 1990

(w/Lusterman, D.D.; Weinburg, J. and Lazur, R.)

 

"Gender-sensitive family therapy", Symposium Chair, Mid-Winter Meeting, APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43.  Palm Springs, CA, March, 1990.  (w/Philpot, C.; Lusterman, D.D., and

Hampton, B.F.)

 

"Promoting male sexual responsibility:  Men's Studies contributions", Symposium Chair, APA Convention, Boston, MA, August, 1990. (w/Lusterman, D.D.; Weinburg, J. and Lazur, R.)

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"Rethinking gender in our lives and our work" TPA Convention, Dallas, TX, November, 1990. (W/Nutt,R; Scrivner, R; & Hampton, B).

 

"Psychotherapy approaches to traditional men", TPA-sponsored Continuing Education Workshop, TPA Convention, Dallas, TX, November, 1990.

"The inexpressive male and vulnerability to therapist-patient sexual exploitation", Symposium Chair, APA Convention, New Orleans, LA, August, 1989.  (w/Gilbert, L.; Scher, M.; Gottlieb, M.; Brodsky, A.;, Kitchner, K., and Bates, C.)

 

"Beyond the masculine mystique:  Loosening male gender-role bonds", Symposium Chair, APA Convention, New Orleans, LA, August, 1989.  (w/Schrivner; Tedeschi, R., and Wellman, R.)

 

"Gender-sensitive family therapy:  Are guidelines needed", Symposium Chair, APA Convention, New Orleans, LA, August, 1989 (w/Philpot, C.; Lusterman, D.D., and Nutt, R.)

 

"Psychotherapeutic approaches to traditional men", Continuing Education Workshop, 7 CE hrs. APA Convention, New Orleans, LA, August, 1989.

 

"Gender-sensitive family therapy", Symposium Chair, AAMFT Convention, San Francisco, CA, October, 1989, (w/Philpot, C.; Lusterman, D.D., and Nutt, R.)

 

"Gender issues in the caregiving process", Symposium, Mid-WinterMeeting, APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43, Orlando, FL, March, 1989.  (w/Deitch,I., Jones, F., and Wainrib, B.)

 

"Introduction of gender-sensitive clinical training in existing Psychology Programs".  Mini-workshop, Southeastern Psychological Association, Washington, D.C., May 1989.

(w/Philpot, C.)

 

"Therapy approaches to 'Real Men'", Symposium Fourteenth Annual "Men and Masculinity Conference", Pittsburgh, PA, June, 1989.

 

"Treating troubled males: Developmental crises", Symposium Chair, APA Convention, Atlanta, GA, August, 1988. (w/Levant, R.; Nurse, R., and Lusterman, D.D.)

 

"Treating males: Psychotherapeutic approaches to 'Real Men'", Continuing Education Workshop, Texas Psychological Association Convention, November, 1988.  APA 8 CE Hrs

 

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PAPER AND SYMPOSIA PRESENTATIONS (con't)

 

"Dilemmas for men in relations with professional women",  Symposium, Texas Psychological Association Convention, Austin, TX, November 1988. (w/Gilbert, L.)

 

"Women relating with men:  The carrot or the stick", Symposium, Mid-Winter APA Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, February, 1988. (w/Russo, N.; Lusterman, D.D. and Philpot, C.)

"Treating troubled males", Symposium Chair, Mid-Winter Meeting,  APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43, Scottsdale, AZ, February, 1988.

 

"Traditional males and aging", Symposium Mid-Winter Meeting, APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43, Scottsdale, AZ, February, 1988. (w/Levant, R.; Lusterman, D.D., and Nurse, R.)

 

"Treating troubled males: Men and violence", Symposium, APA Convention, Atlanta, GA, August, 1988. (w/Schroeder, J; Heyman, S., and Walker, L.)

 

"Perspectives on evolving gender roles", APA Convention, New York, NY, 1987.

 

"Changing dimensions of male-female relationships", Mid-Winter Meeting, APA Divisions 29,42, and 43, 1986.  (w/ Freudenberger, H; Cantor, M. and Walker, L.)

 

"Survival as a family-oriented psychologist", Southwestern Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA, 4/1984. (w/Graves, R.)

 

"Value contaminants in psychotherapy", Texas Psychological Association, Austin, TX, 11/1983. (w/Beard, M; Lambert, F.)

 

"Psychological interventions in medical illness:  Some recent developments", Society for Psychotherapy Research, Aspen, CO, 6/1981.

 

"Problems and issues for psychologists in medical settings", Texas Psychological Association, Dallas, TX, 10/1978. (w/Pierce, C.A.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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EDITORIAL BOARDS

 

Masculinities (1994 - present)

 

Journal of Family Psychology (1995 - present )

 

Psychology of Men and Masculinity (1998-present)

 

Sex Roles (1997-present)

AWARDS

 

Outstanding Researcher - APA Division 51 (Society for the Psychological Study of Men                                      and Masculinity) (2002)

 

Fellow – APA Division 43 (Family Psychology) (2001)

 

Fellow - APA Division 51(Society for the Psychological Study of Men                                           and Masculinity) (2000)

 

Distinguished Psychologist of the Year - Texas Psychological Association - 1997

 

Distinguished Practitioner - APA Division 51 (Society for the Psychological Study of Men                                               and Masculinity (1996)

 

Special Contribution - APA Division of Family Psychology (1995)

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

APA Division 51 Representative to the Council of Representatives of the American Psychological Association (2007-2010)

 

Executive Committee Member - American Psychological Association's Division of Men and Masculinity (51) (2003-2005)

 

Expert Consensus Panel – Treatment Improvement Protocols – National Institute of Health –  Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Bethesda, Maryland (2003-2004)

 

Board of Trustees, Texas Psychological Association (2000-2003)

 

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (con't)

 

Committee on Division/APA Relations (CODAPAR) – American Psychological Association (2002-2004).

 

Committee for the Approval of Continuing Education Sponsors  (CACES) - American      Psychological Association, (1997-2000).

 

Division Cluster Representative to APA Board of Convention Affairs, (Division 51), 2001-2002

 

Past-President, American Psychological Association, Division 51 (Society for the Psychological   Study of Men and Masculinity) (1998).

President, American Psychological Association Division 51 (Society for the Psychological            Study of Men and Masculinity) (1997).

 

President, American Psychological Association, Division of Family Psychology (43) (1996).

 

President-Elect, American Psychological Association, Division of Family Psychology (43)            (1995).

 

Past-President, American Psychological Association, Division of Family Psychology (43) (1997).

 

Program Chair, Mid-Winter Meeting Committee, APA Divisions 29, 42, and 43 (1999)

 

Director, Continuing Education Program, O.E. Teague V.A. Psychology Service (1996-2000)

 

Oral Examiner, Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologist (since 1986)

 

Chairman, Gender Concerns Committee, APA Division 43, (Family Psychology) (1986-1989)

 

Executive Committee Member and Secretary - American Psychological Association's Division      of Family Psychology (43) (1991-1993)

 

Board of Directors, American Psychological Association, Division of Family Psychology (43)       (1994-1995).

 

Board of Directors, American Psychological Association Division 51 (Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity) (1998-2000).

 

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (con't)

 

Co-Chair, Gender Concerns Committee - American Psychological Association's Division of          Psychotherapy (29) (1992-1996)

 

Co-Chair, Gender Concerns Committee - American Psychological Association's Division of          Family Psychology (1989-1992)

 

Hospitality Suite Coordinator, APA Division 43, 1989

 

Program Chair, APA Division 43, 1990

Coordinator, Men Treating Men Network (1989-1991)

 

Co-Coordinator, Society of the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, (1990-1996)

 

Society for Psychotherapy Research

 

Reviewer (Behavioral Science) - Health Sciences Consortium

 

Academy of Psychologists in Marital, Sex, and Family Therapy (1984-1986)

 

Book Review Editor - "Texas Psychologist" (1989-1992)

 

Faculty Advisory Committee - Elected Representative-Texas A&M Health Science Center           (Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences) (1992- 1996)

Task Group Leader - Men and Mental Health Task Group of the National Organization of            Men Against Sexism (NOMAS) (1991- 1995)

 

American Psychological Association (Since 1977)

 

Texas Psychological Association (Since 1977)

 

Bell County Psychological Association (Since 1975)

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PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

 

 

Certified                      (Texas) October, 1976  #1381

 

Licensed                      (Texas) October, 1977  #1381

Health Service Provider (Texas)

National Register of Health Service Providers

REFERENCES

 

 

Ron Levant, Ed.D.

Dean, Center for Psychological Studies

NOVA Southeastern University

3301 College Avenue

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314

 

Lenore E. Walker, Ed.D.

50 South Steele Street - Suite 850

Denver, CO 80209

(303) 322-3444

 

Gary Elkins, PhD.

Director, Doctor of Psychology Program

Department of Psychology and Neuroscience

PO Box 97334

Baylor University

Waco, Texas  76798-7334

(254) 710-2961

 

Jaime Diaz-Granados, PhD

Chair, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience

PO Box 97334

Baylor University

Waco, Texas  76798-7334

(254) 710-2811

 

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