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Dianne Ruth, CCH, PhD
Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical and
Counseling Psychology
Certified Life Coach
Board Certified Master Clinical/Medical Hypnotherapist
Board Certified Master Neurolinguistic Programmer (NLP)
PROFESSIONAL
PRACTICES and RELATED ACTIVITIES
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Dynamic Resources International™,
Founder and Creator; San Diego, California; Anxiety Care from
the Doctor Who's Been There. I lived in "anxiety hell" so you don't
have to. Anxiety Care Coach & Holistic Counselor.
Author, developer/presenter
of business and self-empowerment training
seminars and workshops including "Up Your Assets: 101
Successful Marketing Tips for Building Your Professional Service
Business,
Mostly Cost-Free."
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The Healing Tree, Founder and Executive
Director; Holistic and Holistic Counseling and Life Coaching,
Denver and San Diego; Offering Anxiety Care Coaching &
Holistic Counseling.
Developed a
model of interventions called Meta-Mind & Body Works: An
Advanced System for Emotional Re-Education, that is "dedicated
to making conscious that which is already known."
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The Money Clinic™; Founder and Creator;
Denver and
San Diego; Understanding Your Emotions
and Money; Reconnecting With Your Divine Birthright for
Balance and Abundance in Mind and Body Health, Wealth, Prosperity and
Spirituality. For individuals and groups.
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Self-Employed Massage Therapist;
Beverly Hills, California; Licensed in
therapeutic massage and bodywork for stress reduction and physical
health; offered guided imagery to maximize benefits during the massage
delivery.
Note:
My background of several
years prior included
employment in advertising, marketing, and the graphic communications
industry. I wrote ad copy, promotional and informational material. I
also did merchandising and business sales promotion.
Experience included art direction, graphic design and other print
production skills. In addition, i developed knowledge in public
relations and publicity.
COMMUNITY
SERVICES
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Emergency Assistance Grant and
Referral Project, Inc. (EAGR), Denver, Colorado; Board of
Directors
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KLZ 560-AM Radio;
Denver,
Colorado; Regular presenter on topics of interest to women
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American Red Cross, Los Angeles, California; Health
Fair Expo, Developer/Trainer, Stress Reduction Program;
Consultant Psychological Services, Medical Advisory
Committee
Certified in 24 courses in Safety Services and
Disaster Preparedness including several in Instructor's Training;
provided initial relief and assessment operations; casework and crisis
management
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KIEV AM Radio, Los Angeles, California; Radio talk show guest; Presented as a stress
management specialist for the American Red Cross
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Recipient of the Owen Murphy
Volunteer Memorial Award, Los Angeles, California; presented by
American Red Cross, KNBC-TV, Hospital Council of Southern California,
Blue Cross of California, and Chevron
EXPERIENCED
EDUCATOR
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Union Institute & University,
Cincinnati, Ohio; Adjunct Professor, Psychology; Serve on doctoral
committees; Provide direction for dissertations and research projects,
academic advising and support, editing of written materials;
Teacher/counselor/supervisor for contracted course work; Evaluate and
document satisfactory demonstration of doctoral level of knowledge and
mastery in selected subjects
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Union Institute & University, Undergraduate Studies; Los Angeles, California; Dimension Faculty
for psychology and counseling; Tutor, Academic Advisor
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Southern California Society of Clinical
Hypnosis, Los Angeles, California; a component of The American Society of Clinical
Hypnosis; Taught courses in hypnotherapy to medical and
academic doctors; training held at UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute
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National University, Los
Angeles, California;
Adjunct Faculty, Psychology and Psychotherapy Instructor
ACADEMIC NOTES
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Institute for Life Coach Training, A
Program of Therapist University, Fort Collins, Colorado;
graduate of coach training; trained by L. Patrick Williams, EdD,
owner, Diane Menendez, PhD, Jim Vuocolo, DMin
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Union
Institute & University, Cincinnati, Ohio; PhD Degree, Clinical and
Counseling Psychology; Interdisciplinary areas of
specialization: Social and Community Psychology, Human
Sexuality Lifestyles
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Sierra University,
Santa Monica,
California; M.A. Degree, Counseling Psychology
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Rosenberg's Institute of
Integrative Body Psychotherapy, Santa Monica, California; IBP is a
complete system of psychotherapy with an emphasis on breathing as a
vehicle for the integration of body, mind, emotions and spirit; two-year graduate program; certification;
trained by Jack Lee Rosenberg, DDS, PhD
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Antioch
University, Marina del Rey, California; B.A. Degree, Integrative Psychology
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Los Angeles City
College, Los Angeles, California; AA Degree,
Psychology, Pre-med Track
Personally designed a social action project; Created, developed
and implemented a training program for the college staff in
"Major Disaster Related Emergency First Aid and Crisis Response:
An Awareness Workshop for Responding Personnel in the Adult Academic
Environment";
The program was approved by the Director and
Coordinator of Civil Defense and Emergency Operation Services of the
Greater Los Angeles area, and the American Red Cross.
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Roland
Agencies, Inc. Denver, Colorado; Three-month intensive training in
sales and career counseling; also trained in vocational, personality,
aptitude testing, and evaluation.
LISTED IN
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Who's Who in America
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Who's Who of American Women
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Who's Who in Medicine and
Healthcare
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Who's Who Among Human Service
Professionals
● Who's Who in the
World
CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS in
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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International Coach Federation (ICF)
● Anxiety and Depression
Association of America (ADAA)
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CoachVille
(CV)
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American Psychological Association (APA)
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American Psychological Association, Society of Psychological
Hypnosis, Division 3
SOME FORMER MEMBERSHIPS
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The
American Association for Counseling and Development
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American Psychotherapy Association
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American Institute of Hypnotherapy
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International Society of Hypnosis
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International Association of Neuro-Linguistic Programming
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North American Association of Neuro-Linguistic Programming
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American Counseling Association
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American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
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International Society of Hypnosis
SOME FORMER PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES
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The
Southern California Society of Clinical Hypnosis, a component of
American Society of Clinical Hypnosis; Served as Program Vice-president
for two terms;
Conducted
Hypnosis Study Groups for doctors and other professionals at the UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Institute;
General
Meeting speaker: "The Power of Subliminal Communication";
Elected
Representative to attend the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Board
of Governors Meeting in St. Louis.
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Los
Angeles Academy of Clinical Hypnosis, a component of American
Society of Clinical Hypnosis; Served as Vice-president for three
terms; Resource Forum/Case Study Committee Chair.
NOTE:
Earlier, there
were other former appointments and elections to governing posts that
have included several nationally recognized business, professional, and
community organizations, primarily in the field of advertising; multiple
certificates, commendations, and awards were received.
CREDENTIALS and CERTIFICATES
Master Level Board Certified
Communicator with Internationally Recognized Credentials:
SUMMARY
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Clinical Hypnotherapy,
board
certified master; Innovations in Clinical Hypnosis
Including Applications of Neurolinguistics and
Advanced
Ericksonian; training approved by American Society of
Clinical Hypnosis
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Neuro-Linguistic
Psychology/Programming (NLP); board certified master; training approved by North American Association of
Neuro-Linguistic Programming
MORE
CERTIFICATIONS and DOCUMENTATIONS
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NLP
Comprehensive, Denver, Colorado; "Modeling Technology of
Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Neuro-Semantics and Meta-States:
Ultimate Wealth," by L. Michael Hall, PhD; Certificate No. 14801
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Emotional Freedom Techniques, California; "Basic Training";
developed by Gary Craig
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Day
of Miracles; School of Integrated Healing, Denver, Colorado;
"Thought Field Therapy™,"
Level I and Level II
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Core
Transformation® International, Denver; "Core Transformation
Workshop," by Susan Shachterle and Barbara Needham-Chenoweth
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EMDR; Boulder, Colorado; "Eye Movement Desensitization and
Reprocessing," by Molly Gierasch, PhD
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Usui
Shiki Ryoho, Boulder, Colorado; Reiki Master Healer, 1996
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Colorado State Board of Licensed Professional Counselor Examiners,
Candidate for taking the exam leading to Licensed Professional
Counselor
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Quantum Healing with Deepak Chopra, M.D.,
Los Angeles,
California
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American Board of Hypnotherapy, Registered and Certified
Hypnotherapist, Certificate No. 7613
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Glendale Community College District,
Parapsychology
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NLP
Training Institute of Los Angeles, Malibu, California;
"Presentation/Speaking Skills: NLP Intensive for Persuading and
Influencing Groups," by Michael Grinder
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Achieving Personal Excellence, Los Angeles, California, by
Richard Bandler, PhD, co-developer of Neuro-Linguistic
Programming
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Advanced Neuro Dynamics, Honolulu, Hawaii (training held in the
Los Angeles area); "The Secret of Creating Your Future," by Tad
James, PhD, creator of Time Line Therapy
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Advanced Neuro Dynamics, Honolulu, Hawaii (training held in the
Los Angeles area); "The Lost Secrets of Ancient Hawaiian Huna," by
Tad James, PhD, Creator of Time Line Therapy
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American Psychotherapy Association, Full Board Certification;
Certificate No.
5001-601
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Ultimate Performance Technologies, Touch For
Health I (Applied Kinesiology)
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Medical Board of California, Board of Psychology,
Candidate for
taking the exam leading to Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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Southern California Society of Clinical Hypnosis, Los Angeles,
California, a component of The American Society of Clinical
Hypnosis; "A Course in Hypnotherapy," (training held at UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Institute
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Barretta Psychological Corporation, Long Beach, California;
"Innovations in Clinical Hypnosis including Applications of
Neurolinguistics and Ericksonian Metaphor," advanced level by Norma
Barretta, PhD; Certificate No. 90040826
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Grinder, DeLozier & Associates, Santa Cruz, California
(training held in Los Angeles area); "Neuro Linguistic Programming
I, II, II" with John Grinder, PhD, developer of NLP
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Los
Angeles Academy of Clinical Hypnosis, Tarzana, California;
"Visual Imagery and Healing" by Joseph Moskowitz, M.D.
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Professional Associates in Clinical Hypnotherapy,
Tarzana,
California; "Hypnosis--An Adjunct to Medical & Psychological
Interventions" by Eleanor S. Field, PhD
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Los
Angeles Academy of Clinical Hypnosis, Tarzana, California;
"Clinical Hypnotherapy for the Professional" by Eleanor S. Field,
PhD; registration with the California State Board of Behavioral
Science Examiners; Course Code No. 87-13; approved by The American
Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Note:
Throughout my career, I have attended many additional
educational programs related to my current profession. These have
included training in additional psychotherapeutic intervention skills,
practice building, marketing, writing, and publishing.
TRAINED and
CERTIFIED by INTERNATIONAL LEADERS
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John Grinder,
PhD, Santa Cruz,
California; Co-developer
of NLP, International Trainer, author
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Richard Bandler, PhD,
Santa Cruz, California: Co-developer of NLP, International Trainer,
author
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Lara
Ewing, Denver, Colorado; Consultant,
International Trainer in Personal Development
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Eleanor S. Field,
PhD, Tarzana, California;
psychotherapist, author, lecturer, educator, radio and television
celebrity
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Jack Lee Rosenberg, DDS,
PhD, Venice, California;
Clinical Director of The Rosenberg-Rand Institute of Integrative
Body Psychotherapy, educator, clinical psychologist, co-developer of
Integrative Body Psychotherapy (IBP), and book author
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Marjorie L. Rand,
PhD, Venice, California; Executive
Director of the Rosenberg-Rand Institute of Integrative Body
Psychotherapy, educator, clinical psychologist, co-developer of
Integrative Body Psychotherapy (IBP), and book author
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M. Wilson Williams,
PhD, Albuquerque, New Mexico;
educator, clinical psychologist, suicidologist
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Robert Atkins, PhD,
JD, San Francisco, California;
professor, writer, philosopher, lecturer, attorney, human rights activist
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Marvin Colter, PhD, (deceased),
Van Nuys, California; clinical
psychologist, educator, human rights activist
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Edwin Elkin,
PhD, Kihei, Hawaii; author, international
lecturer, Fulbright Scholar, creator of Transpersonal
Gestalt
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David Cheek, MD,
(deceased), author, lecturer, Developer of Ideomotor Signaling/Medical Hypnosis
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Norma Barretta, PhD, Philip Barretta,
MA, International
Leaders and Trainers in Ericksonian Hypnosis and NLP
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Tad James,
PhD, author, creator of Time Line
Therapy™, Trainer in Ancient Huna Magic
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Bruce Goldberg, DDS,
PhD, author, master in
Past Life Regression
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Michael Grinder,
MA, presentation/speaking skills,
International Master NLP Trainer
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Molly Gierasch,
PhD, clinical psychologist, Eye
Movement, Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trainer
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Barbara Needham-Chenoweth,
MA, Grand Junction, Colorado;
Psychotherapist, writer, Core
Transformation® International Trainer
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Susan
Schachterle,
Denver, Colorado; Psychotherapist, book author, Owner-Director
Trainer of Core
Transformation® International
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L. Michael Hall,
PhD, Grand Junction, Colorado; book
author, Developer and Trainer of Neuro-semantics and Meta-States
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T.
Patrick Williams, EdD, Fort Collins, Colorado; Master Certified
Coach, President/Founder of Therapist University™,
Institute for Life Coach Training, book author
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Deepak Chopra,
MD, La Jolla, California; Quantum Healing,
author, celebrity
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John Varun
Maguire, Malibu, California;
Applied
Kinesiology, Touch
for Health
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Jill Strunk,
EdD, Add, LP, VT, Minnetonka, Minnesota;
Licensed Psychologist, Trainer in Thought Field Therapy™
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Gary Craig, California; Trainer-Owner of Emotional Freedom
Techniques™
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Linda Robinson, PhD, Glendale, California;
parapsychologist
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Elizabeth Ruth, Littleton, Colorado; Traditional
Reiki
Master, Traditional Usui
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Sven C. Carlson, Boulder, Colorado; Traditional Reiki
Master, Traditional Usui
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Cynthia Hart Murray, Denver, Colorado; Feng Shui Trainer
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Lisa Gaeto and
Geena
Davis, (award winning actress), Panorama
City, California; Trainers, "Impact, Women’s Basic
Self-Defense" (also known as Model Mugging)
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Plus many more...
ACADEMIC STUDY, ASSOCIATE
PRACTICES and
INTERNSHIPS
SUMMARY of SUPERVISED HOURS
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Clinical and Counseling Psychology
has included the
equivalent of 12 years of academic study plus thousands of
hours of supervised clinical internships.
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Altered states of
awareness/consciousness work, metaphysical
and parapsychological education has consisted of
hundreds of hours of theoretical study, workshops, training
seminars, and supervised internships over many years.
MORE...
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Registered Psychological Intern and Psychological Assistant;
Van Nuys, California; 3,000 hours of supervised professional experience; mentor and supervisor: Marvin W. Colter, PhD
(Deceased)
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Registered Psychological Intern and Psychological Assistant;
Tarzana, California; 1000 hours of supervised professional
experience; mentor and supervisor: Eleanor S.
Field, PhD
Note:
As a California State Registered
Psychological Intern and Psychological Assistant, I provided individual,
short and long-term psychotherapy and counseling, crisis intervention,
clinical hypnotherapy/hypnoanalysis, psychological testing,
psychological diagnostic assessments, and treatment planning; Therapy
for anxiety and related disorders, and relationship counseling.
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Pain and Stress Center, A medical group
with a holistic orientation, Norwalk, California; Worked as an
independent contractor;
Provided short-term counseling and
clinical hypnotherapy with an emphasis on mind-body healing for selected
patients; mentor and supervisor: Joseph Moskowitz,
M.D., founder and director of the Center
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David B. Cheek, M.D.,
Santa Barbara, California; Book Author, Trainer and educator for the
medical community; Pioneer in medical and regression hypnosis,
hypnoanalysis, ideodynamic healing, and ideomotor signaling; Internship; mentor and supervisor: David B. Cheek, M.D.
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The
Clinic for Neuromuscular Disorders, Inc., Los Angeles,
California; Worked as an independent contractor;
Provided
short-term counseling, and clinical hypnosis for pain management, trauma
resolution from initial onset of disability plus psychological healing
of past events that led up to the trauma situation, resolved resistance
to medical treatment, accelerated rehabilitation, lifestyle adjustments;
mentor and supervisor:
Elinor Gibbs, M.S., Clinic Director
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Daniel
M. Asimus, M.D. and Associates, A Professional Psychiatric and
Medical Corporation, Glendale, California; Worked as an independent
contractor;
Provided short and long-term psychotherapy,
often along with career development counseling, for adults with
posttraumatic stress, anxiety and depression disorders; Clinical
hypnotherapy was included as an option to assist in a behavior
modification approach; Workers’ Compensation evaluation and report
writing; mentor and supervisor: Daniel M. Asimus, M.D.
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White
Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles, California; Hospital
staff privileges; mentor and supervisor: Daniel M.
Asimus, M.D.
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Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center,
Glendale, California; Hospital staff privileges; mentor and
supervisor: Daniel M. Asimus, M.D.
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Los
Angeles Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center, Mental Health Department,
Hollywood, California; Three-and-a- half-year supervised internship
in mental health counseling;
Provided self-esteem, relationship, and
substance abuse counseling for adults; Rotating
supervisors; Mentor: Griff Humphreys, M.S.W.,
Coordinator
and Director, Mental Health Department
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The
American Red Cross, Los Angeles, California; Responsibilities
included casework, initial relief and assessment operations, and crisis
counseling; mentor and supervisor: Jane
Heilman, M.A.
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East
Los Angeles College,
Monterey Park, California; EMT-1A
(Emergency Medical Technician, Ambulance); Interned at San Gabriel
Community Hospital Emergency Room, and Mercy Paramedic Ambulance
Services; California State Occupational Certificate renewal
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Los
Angeles Mission College, San Fernando, California; EMT-1A;
Interned at Holy Cross Hospital Emergency Room, and Regional
Paramedic Ambulance Services; California State Occupational
Certificate
SEMINARS and WORKSHOPS CREATED
and PRESENTED
Many of the following seminars and workshops, often
with variations, have been given many times over the years. They were
created and presented to groups ranging from doctors, government
workers, medical personnel, professional organizations, and educational
facilities.
Presented
to the State of Colorado, The San Louis Valley Welfare Case Managers and
Intake Technicians...
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SURVIVING CHAOS IN THE WORKPLACE:
How to Balance Your
Life in 10 Easy Steps
The following two seminars were presented to medical doctors and
complimentary health care providers through The Alternative Healthcare
Network, Colorado...
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UP
YOUR ASSETS:
101 Successful
Marketing Tips For Building Your Professional Practice Mostly
Cost-Free!
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THE
POWER OF SUBLIMINAL COMMUNICATION:
How to get more referrals,
better patient compliance and lower your risk of malpractice!
Presented
to Medical Doctors and Other Health Care Providers at White Memorial
Hospital and Glendale Memorial Hospital, California...
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BEDSIDE MATTERS:
Rapid and Effective Communication Techniques
Presented
to the Members of the Senior Peer Counseling Program, Glendale Memorial
Hospital, California...
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ANOTHER DIMENSION OF PEER COUNSELING:
Easy-to-master techniques
in Using the Power and Magic of Subliminal Communication
Presented
to the San Fernando Valley Herpes Support and Help Group, California...
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PILLOW
TALK BE-FORE-PLAY:
True Confessions Made Easy
Presented
to Out-patients at Coldwater Canyon Hospital, California, and also used
with Independent Support Groups...
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PANIC/PHOBIA RECOVERY PROGRAM:
Iindividual and Group Support
Presented at Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center, California...
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CAN
HYPNOSIS MAKE YOU SEXIER?
Creative Imagery for Improving Your
Life
SOME CREATIVE
PRODUCTS and PROJECTS
Ruth, D.
Self-hypnoanalysis and the seven keys: A pendulum work book.
Ruth, D. Re-design your life in 10 easy steps: Professional secrets for self-help with personal hypnosis.
Ruth, D. Breaking the anxiety barrier: Relief from anxiety and
depression without drugs! Guide to nutrition and dietary supplements.
Ruth, D. (Narrator). Sleep: A personal hypnotic trance induction
(Cassette Recording).
Ruth, D. "Questions most often asked about clinical hypnosis and
neuro-linguistic programming: Options for rapid recovery and personal
excellence," (paper).
Ruth, D. "Six quick and easy ways to de-feat dis-stress!" (Paper).
Ruth, D. "What causes anxiety?" (Paper).
Ruth, D. (Narrator). Stress reduction: A personal hypnotic trance
induction (Audio Recording).
Ruth, D. (Narrator). Quick relaxation using sensory awareness and
breathing techniques (Audio Recording).
Ruth, D. (Narrator). A little re-treat: A personal hypnotic trance
induction (Audio Recording).
Ruth, D. Stop smoking for good.
Ruth, D. Contemporary female bisexuality: A psychosocial phenomenon.
University Microfilms International Dissertation Information Service,
9010767. (Dianne Ruth, PhD, was the first academician to research,
document and identify female bisexuality which was a major contribution
to the field of human sexuality.)
Ruth, D. The synergy of integration: A theoretical construct of the
multidimensional interactive process of the self. Unpublished
masters’ thesis, Sierra University, Santa Monica, CA.
American Red Cross. Safety and survival in an earthquake
(Instructor Manual). (D. Ruth, contributor) Los Angeles, CA: Author
(Formerly known as Dianne Ruth Little)
For a more complete description of my
professional background, please go to my other website,
http://www.dynamicresources.net/
professional_background_1_of_2.htm
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