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Canyon College

Suzanne R. Fraser, PsyD, NCC, LADC, CSAC
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Biographical Information

Educational Background:
2001 - 2005
Postdoctoral Certificate in Neuropsychology
Fielding Institute - Fielding Graduate University
Santa Barbara, California

2001
Doctorate in Counseling Psychology
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

1992 - 1993
M.C. program (Courses leading to Certification)
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Major: Counseling

1979
M.A.
Columbia University/Teacher's College
New York, New York
Social, Organizational & Counseling Psych

1972
B.A.
Allegheny College
Meadeville, Pennsylvania
Major: English

Professional Experience:
Present:
Director Behavioral Health Unit
Division of Forensic Services
New York State Office of Mental Health

2002 - 2005
Chief Psychologist
New York State Office of Mental Retardation

1/1/00 - 2001
Health Psychology Internship
Holy Name Hospital
Teaneck, NJ

2004 - present
Online Faculty
Axia College of Western International University
Phoenix, AZ

2/99 - present
Online Faculty (Group Online and Directed Study)
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

2/99 - 2/00
Assistant Department Chair/Counseling & Human Services
University of Phoenix/Nevada Campuses

8/98 - present
Faculty Member
Graduate/Undergraduate Studies
University of Phoenix
Approved to teach Undergraduate/Graduate Psychology, Communications, Critical Thinking for Business, Education, Counseling & Human Services

6/97 - 3/99
Psychologist
Special Children's Clinic
Las Vegas, Nevada
Assessment & Intervention w/ infants/children
Case Management & IFSP Treatment Planning

1992 - 1997
Therapist
East Valley Psychological Center
Apache Junction, Arizona
Counseling and Psychotherapy w/ children, families and couples
Assessments of children, adolescents and disabled adults

1992 - 1994
Staff Therapist
Superstition Mountain Mental Health, Inc.
Individual and family therapy w/children, families and SMI adults
Parenting education training
Crisis Intervention

1980 - 1992
Divorce Mediation & Counseling
Superior Court/Conciliation Services
Coolidge, Arizona
Stamford, CT
Counseling and Psychotherapy, Mediation
Custody Evaluations

1978 - 1980
Director
Domestic Violence Services
Stamford, Connecticut
Crisis intervention, Counseling, Volunteer Training
Program Administration

Certification/Licensure:
National Board of Certified Counselors
Certification #29668
Certified Alcoholism and Drug Counselor

Memberships:
Academy of Family Mediators: Practitioner Member
American Psychological Association--Student Member
National Academy of Neuropsychology (student member)
National Board of Certified Counselors
National Association of Drug & Alcohol Counselors

Memberships:
Academy of Family Mediation--Practitioner Member
American Psychological Association--Student Member
National Board of Certified Counselors
National Association of Drug & Alcohol Counselors

Practicum:
Phoenix Interfaith Counseling -- Family Therapy

Conferences Attended:
NADAC Annual Conference/Las Vegas, NV (1999)
Governor's Conference on Child Abuse - Las Vegas, NV (1998)
FEAT Autism Conference - (1997)
APA Convention - Toronto, Canada (1996)
Milton Erikson Foundation Global Conference - Phoenix, AZ (1993)
Albert Ellis - Cognitive treatment of substance abuse (1995)
Dr. David Schnarsch : The Sexual Crucible/Approaches to Marital Therapy (1996)

Honors:
University of Phoenix Faculty of the Month (1998)