Service Mental Health

ANDREW T. BRADLEY, MA, MDiv.

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EDUCATION

Master of Divinity (2002), Lancaster Theological Seminary, Lancaster,

Pennsylvania. Recipient of the 2002 Nevin R. Franz Prize for Rural

Ministry.

Master of Arts (1983), Mental Health Counseling/Consultation, University of

the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. (Graduate Fellowship, United

States Department of Health and Human Services).

Bachelor of Arts, Magna cum Laude (1975), Behavioral Sciences, Shaw

University, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Specializations:

Mental Health Counseling/Consultation, Family Therapy, Gerontology

Counseling, Bereavement Therapy, Drug and Alcohol Counseling,

Academic/Career Counseling, Instructor/Preceptor-undergraduate and graduate

students and interns.

Certifications:

. Graduate Certified Gerontologist, University of the District of

Columbia, Washington, D.C.

. Certified Alzheimer Counselor(Arcadia Units), Manor Care Corporation,

York, Pennsylvania

. National Certified Counselor (Trainer), American Association for

Counseling and Development.

. Family Therapist, East Carolina University/North Carolina Group

Behavioral Society.

. Certified Suicide Intervention Specialist, Carondelet Management

Institute.

. Certified Trainer, National Black Alcoholism Council, Inc.

. Psychotherapist, the American Psychotherapy Association.

Professional Experience

. Community Leadership (Consultant), Harrisburg; Pennsylvania, Tyrone,

Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, and New Bern, North Carolina (Current)

. Managed 13 human service specialists, as founder and Chief therapist,

Bradley Associates. conducting over 70 successful innovative seminars,

workshops and conferences for 675 mental health therapists,

counselors, social workers, psychologists, and other human service

professionals. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (1983-2006).

. Conducted 160 therapeutic counseling sessions with families

experiencing communication, parenting, and substance abuse problems.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (1991-1998).

. Provided adjustment counseling and interpersonal skill development

group sessions to first generation "at-risk" low income freshman

college students at Slippery Rock and Clarion State University. Taught

career development and study skills courses to freshman and sophomore

students enrolled in academic foundations program at Harrisburg Area

Community College; program was ranked among the top three nationwide

(1989-1990).

. As Behavioral Consultant for Community Medical Associates in

(Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) conducted a weight loss program for

severely over-weight patients (1983-1989).

. Directed a national anti-victimization research and demonstration

project for the National Caucus and Center on Black Aged, Inc.,

Washington, D.C. The project was exemplary among 7 nationwide. Due to

this status, testimony was presented before a select committee of the

U.S. Congress, in addition to major legislation enacted for

compensation of Older American crime victims (1977-1982).

. Administered a state regional Council of Governments (COGS) agency

that implemented relationships among social service agencies,

community colleges and volunteer associations that decreased the cost

of service delivery by 31%. New Bern, North Carolina (1975-1977).

. Taught courses in human development and career development to freshman

and sophomore students at Craven Community College, New Bern North

Carolina. Also, offered academic and supportive counseling to students

and Vietnam veterans, confronting difficulties in class performance

and interpersonal relationships (1972-1975).

Community Service and Legislative Relations:

. Testified twice before a Select Committee of the US Congress and

national, regional, and local municipal bodies on behalf of Older

American victims of street crime and domestic violence, generated by

the 1977 White House Council on Aging.

. Assisted in drafting the National Victims Compensation Bill (by,

National Association of Victim Witness Assistance, NAVWA) that

guarantees replacement of property and recovery funds of stolen from

Older American victims of crime (1979).

. Recipient, The Mayor's Distinguished Service Award, Harrisburg, PA,

(1983).

. Member, Governor's Advisory Council, Mental Health/Retardation, Mental

Health and Aging, Office of the Governor, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

(1988-1994).

. Past President, Keystone Counseling Association, Harrisburg,

Pennsylvania, (1986-1989).

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