Northcentral University

In today's ruptured world, there are many Sarahs. Humanistic and existential psychotherapies offer countless methods of transformation, including establishing support groups, model communities, and psychotherapeutic services that will help those who are alienated, marginalized, and disempowered by trauma to search beyond the trauma for new sources of resilience (Rodin, 2014). This union of the personal and the transpersonal, the introspective and the communal, and the acknowledgment of chaos accompanied by the determination to create meaning, have the potential to actualize the vision that the humanistic and existential psychologies can share with Earth and its inhabitants. 14 Bios Stanley Krippner, PhD, & Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD NCUPA Co-Chairs Reproduced with permission of The Licensor through PLSclear / Routledge Stanley Krippner, PhD, is professor of psychology at Saybrook University in Oakland, California, U.S.A. He has been president of both the Association for Humanistic Psychology and the Society for Humanistic Psychology, and has received the Pathfinder Award for his contributions to this field, as well as the Ashley Montagu Peace Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association for the Study of Dreams. In 2002, he received the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology. His books include Personal Mythology, Demystifying Shamans and Their World, Haunted by Combat, and The Voice of Rolling Thunder. Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD, is a professor at Northcentral University in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He has worked extensively as an educator, psychotherapist, and clinical supervisor in the Pacific Northwest. He has co-developed and co-led the Certificate Specialization in Trauma Studies and provided policy and practice of trauma treatment on the Intergovernmental Council for Trauma and Homelessness for King County in Seattle, Washington, as well as on the board for Trauma Policy and Healthcare Practice in Oregon State. He is co-author of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Greenwood Press/ABC-Clio). In today's ruptured world, there are many Sarahs. Humanistic and existential psychotherapies offer countless methods of transformation, including establishing support groups, model communities, and psychotherapeutic services that will help those who are alienated, marginalized, and disempowered by trauma to search beyond the trauma for new sources of resilience (Rodin, 2014). This union of the personal and the transpersonal, the introspective and the communal, and the acknowledgment of chaos accompanied by the determination to create meaning, have the potential to actualize the vision that the humanistic and existential psychologies can share with Earth and its inhabitants. Stanley Krippner, PhD, is professor of psychology at Saybrook University in Oakland, California, U.S.A. He has been president of both the Association for Humanistic Psychology and the Society for Humanistic Psychology, and has received the Pathfinder Award for his contributions to this field, as well as the Ashley Montagu Peace Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association for the Study of Dreams. In 2002, he received the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology. His books include Personal Mythology, Demystifying Shamans and Their World, Haunted by Combat, and The Voice of Rolling Thunder. Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD, is a professor at Northcentral University in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He has worked extensively as an educator, psychotherapist, and clinical supervisor in the Pacific Northwest. He has co-developed and co-led the Certificate Specialization in Trauma Studies and provided policy and practice of trauma treatment on the Intergovernmental Council for Trauma and Homelessness for King County in Seattle, Washington, as well as on the board for Trauma Policy and Healthcare Practice in Oregon State. He is co-author of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Greenwood Press/ABC-Clio). 14 Reproduced with permission of The Licensor through PLSclear / Routledge In today's ruptured world, there are many Sarahs. Humanistic and existential psychotherapies offer countless methods of transformation, including establishing support groups, model communities, and psychotherapeutic services that will help those who are alienated, marginalized, and disempowered by trauma to search beyond the trauma for new sources of resilience (Rodin, 2014). This union of the personal and the transpersonal, the introspective and the communal, and the acknowledgment of chaos accompanied by the determination to create meaning, have the potential to actualize the vision that the humanistic and existential psychologies can share with Earth and its inhabitants. 14 Bios Stanley Krippner, PhD, & Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD NCUPA Co-Chairs Reproduced with permission of The Licensor through PLSclear / Routledge Stanley Krippner, PhD, is professor of psychology at Saybrook University in Oakland, California, U.S.A. He has been president of both the Association for Humanistic Psychology and the Society for Humanistic Psychology, and has received the Pathfinder Award for his contributions to this field, as well as the Ashley Montagu Peace Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association for the Study of Dreams. In 2002, he received the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology. His books include Personal Mythology, Demystifying Shamans and Their World, Haunted by Combat, and The Voice of Rolling Thunder. Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD, is a professor at Northcentral University in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He has worked extensively as an educator, psychotherapist, and clinical supervisor in the Pacific Northwest. He has co-developed and co-led the Certificate Specialization in Trauma Studies and provided policy and practice of trauma treatment on the Intergovernmental Council for Trauma and Homelessness for King County in Seattle, Washington, as well as on the board for Trauma Policy and Healthcare Practice in Oregon State. He is co-author of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Greenwood Press/ABC-Clio). by trauma to search beyond the trauma for new sources of resilience (Rodin, 2014). This union of the personal and the transpersonal, the introspective and the communal, and the acknowledgment of chaos accompanied by the determination to create meaning, have the potential to actualize the vision that the humanistic and existential psychologies can share with Earth and its inhabitants. 14 Bios Stanley Krippner, PhD, & Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD NCUPA Co-Chairs Reproduced with permission of The Licensor through PLSclear / Routledge Stanley Krippner, PhD, is professor of psychology at Saybrook University in Oakland, California, U.S.A. He has been president of both the Association for Humanistic Psychology and the Society for Humanistic Psychology, and has received the Pathfinder Award for his contributions to this field, as well as the Ashley Montagu Peace Award and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Association for the Study of Dreams. In 2002, he received the American Psychological Association Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology. His books include Personal Mythology, Demystifying Shamans and Their World, Haunted by Combat, and The Voice of Rolling Thunder. Daniel B. Pitchford, PhD, is a professor at Northcentral University in Prescott Valley, Arizona. He has worked extensively as an educator, psychotherapist, and clinical supervisor in the Pacific Northwest. He has co-developed and co-led the Certificate Specialization in Trauma Studies and provided policy and practice of trauma treatment on the Intergovernmental Council for Trauma and Homelessness for King County in Seattle, Washington, as well as on the board for Trauma Policy and Healthcare Practice in Oregon State. He is co-author of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Greenwood Press/ABC-Clio).

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