Larry Schor
State University of West Georgia
Department of Psychology
Carrollton, Georgia 30118
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E D U C A T I O N
Ph.D. Auburn University
Counselor Education and Supervision
1998
Ed.S. State University of West Georgia
Community Counseling
1991
M.A. State University of West Georgia
Psychology
1989
B.A. University of Miami
Psychology
1983
L I C E N S U R E & C E R T I F I C A T I O N
National Certified Psychologist #00069
National Certified Counselor #34884
Licensed Professional Counselor, GA #01930
Georgia Registered Professional Counselor Supervisor
Certified Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Supervisor
STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA
Department of Psychology
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (2004-present)
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (1998-2004)
COORDINATOR OF THERAPEUTIC SERVICES (1999-present)
Graduate Courses
PSYC 5085 Art and Therapy
PSYC 4085 / 5085 Terror, Trauma, and Healing
PSYC 4085 / 5085 Horizon Seminar: Projective approaches to assessment
and psychotherapy
PSYC 6200 Theoretical approaches to Counseling and Psychotherapy
PSYC 6230 Group Counseling and Psychotherapy
PSYC 6240 Principles of Family Therapy
PSYC 6280 Theory and Practice of Clinical Assessment, plus tutorial
PSYC 6085 Horizon Seminar: Professional Orientation
PSYC 6287 Clinical Practicum
Undergraduate Courses
PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology
PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology (GSAMS)
PSYC 3150 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 3150 Abnormal Psychology (Writing Intensive Seminar)
PSYC 3600 Psychology of Communication
PSYC 4660 Advanced Topics in Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 4887 Practicum in Human Services
C L I N I C A L E X P E R I E N C E
Counselor in Private Practice 1993- present
Carrollton, Georgia
Individual, marital, and family psychotherapy, clinical supervision, crisis intervention, hospital and school consultation, mediation.
Counselor Supervisor 1997- present
Carrollton, Georgia
Individual and group clinical supervision to counselor trainees.
Disaster Mental Health Counselor July, 2005
American Red Cross Emergency Service Center, Lithia Springs, GA
Crisis Intervention to Hurricane victims.
Disaster Mental Health Counselor September, 2004
American Red Cross Emergency Service Center, Valdosta, GA
Crisis Intervention to Hurricane victims.
Disaster Mental Health Counselor September, 2001
American Red Cross Respite Center at Ground Zero, New York, NY
Crisis Intervention, Trauma Counseling, Psychological Support.
Disaster Mental Health Counselor May, 2003
American Red Cross Emergency Service Center, LaGrange, GA
Crisis Intervention to flood victims.
Primary Therapist 1991- 1993
Murphy-Harpst-Vashti Center
Cedartown, Georgia
Assessment, treatment planning, individual, group, and family psychotherapy
in residential setting for severely emotionally disturbed children and adolescents.
Outpatient Coordinator 1988- 1991
Gateway- A Center for the Treatment of Addictive Illness
Carrollton, Georgia
Assessment, Individual & Group Psychotherapy, Program Development.
O R G A N I Z A T I ON A L M E M B E R S H I P
American Academy of Psychotherapists
Association for Humanistic Education and Development
Association for Humanistic Psychology
American Counseling Association
Association for Specialists in Group Work
American Association of Suicidology
Licensed Professional Counselors Association of Georgia
Association for Counselor Education and Supervision
A W A R D S
Georgia Counselor of the Year (2004).
Presented by the Licensed Professional Counselors Association
of Georgia.
P U B L I C A T I O N S
Compton, M. T., Cibulas, B. K., Gard, B., Kaslow, N. J., Kotwicki, R. J., Reissman, D. B., Schor, L., & Wetterhall, S. (in press). Incorporating community mental health into local bioterrorism planning. Community Mental Health Journal.
Schor, L. I. (2004). Apperception as a primary process of the psyche: Implications for theory and practice. The Journal of Psychological Practice, 10 (1), 60-72.
Schor, L. I. (2003). A person-centered approach to the use of projectives. The Person-Centered Journal, 10, 39-48.
Schor, L. I. (2002). What help have I to give? A therapist s journey to ground zero. Voices: The art and science of psychotherapy, 38 (3).
Schor, L. I. (2002). What is normal?. Georgia Psychologist, 56 (2).
Schor, L. I. (2001). Coming back to life: A long-term therapy group with survivors of in-school suicide. Voices: The art and science of psychotherapy, 37, 63-74.
Schor, L.I. (2000). Invitations to dialogue: The legacy of Sydney M. Jourard [Book review]. Somatics, 13,(3), 55.
Schor, L. I. (1999). Brief humanistic and existential therapy. In K.L. Barry, et al eds. Brief interventions and brief therapies for substance abuse, (105-119). Treatment Improvement Protocol Series: Vol., 34. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Schor, L. I. (1994). AIDS attitudes: A pilot study. Georgia Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 2, 51-60
M A J O R P R E S E N T A T I O N S & W O R K S H O P S
Schor, L. I., Tissaw, M. A., Osbeck, L, & Good, J. M. (2005, August). Apperception and the lived world: Representation and praxis. In L. Osbeck (Chair), Revisiting representation and its discontents. Symposium conducted at the annual conference of American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.
Schor, L. I. (2005). Art Stimulus Apperceptive Response Technique. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Peachtree City, GA.
Schor, L. I. (2005). Bridges, Walls, Doors, and Windows: Boundaries of separation and connection. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, Pawley s Island, SC.
Schor, L. I. (2004). Like a Bridge Over Troubled Water? A trauma counseling initiative.. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Savannah, GA.
Schor, L. I. & Painter, L. (2004). Managing the Minefield of Licensure.. Workshop conducted at the Mercer University Statewide Student Fair, Atlanta, GA.
Schor, L. I. (2003). Disaster Mental Health. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Peachtree City, GA.
Schor, L. I. (2002). Self Help? Analysis of a self-injury message board. Paper presented at the annual conference of the American Association of Suicidology, Bethesda, MD
Schor, L. I. (2002). What Remains? Suffering and healing at ground zero. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Savannah, GA.
Schor, L. I. (2001). Art Stimulus Apperceptive Response Technique. Paper presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, CA
Schor, L. I. (2001). Bleeding hearts: Understanding clients who self-injure. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Pine Mountain, GA.
Schor, L. I. (2000). Coming back to life: A long-term therapy group with survivors of in-school suicide. Paper presented at the annual conference of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.
Schor, L. I. (2000). When friends kill themselves: Working with survivors of in-school suicide. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Savannah, GA.
Schor, L. I. (1999). The art-stimulus apperceptive response technique: A humanistic approach to the use of projectives in psychotherapy. Workshop conducted at the annual conference of the Licensed Professional Counselor s Association, Jekyll Island, GA
C O M M I T T E E M E M B E R S H I P
Metro Atlanta Bioterrorism preparedness task force, mental health component
Licensed Professional Counselor s Association of Georgia
Disaster Intervention Coordinator
Governmental Relations Committee
State University of West Georgia
Faculty Senate
Institutional Services Planning Committee
Jim Klee Forum Lecture Series program chair (2000-2004)
Student Psychology Annual Research Conference (SPARC) program chair (2002-2005)
Georgia Association of Masters in Psychology executive board (1998-2002)
Georgia Composite Board
Professional Counselors Rules Revisions Committee
Professional Counselor Peer Reviewer
U. S. Congressional Health Care Advisory Committee (1996-1997)
E D I T O R I A L B O A R D M E M B E R S H I P
Editorial Board: Georgia Journal of Professional Counseling
F U N D E D G R A N T S
Online Course Proposal for the State University of West Georgia. Dell laptop computer.
Approximate value: $1,500.00
Board of Regents eCore fast track development. Design of online course. Course is complete and available statewide. $7,500.00
Jim Klee Forum Lecture Series. $3,500.00
Mike Arons scholarship $10,000.00
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