Mental Health Services
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Dr. Mark Beischel
Developmental and Learning Psychologist
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Education:
Private Internship in clinical psychology at Omaha Psychiatric Associates, 1989 under
the supervision of James Severa, M. D. and Gary Larsen, Ph. D.
Doctorate in Educational Psychology, specializing in human development, Indiana
University, Bloomington, Indiana at the Institute of Child Study through a
fellowship, 1970- 1973.
Dissertation: Locus of control and cognitive style as internal determinants of free
recall memory with inner-city boys.
MA degree in school counseling University of Detroit, June 1964
BA in theology from the Catholic University of America, 1959
BA in philosophy University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, 1955
Employment:
Part time Mental Health Consultant for Early Head Start at Salvation Army,
Omaha, NE, June 2021 to present.
Psychological consultant and trainer through VYNE Education 2000 to 2018
Adjunct Professor of Psychology and Education at Peru State College, teaching
undergraduate and graduate courses, Peru, Nebraska, January,2000 to the present.
Behavior consultant in elementary and secondary schools and private practice from
1982-1999, including psychological testing in assisted living institutions and seven
years of part time therapy at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, NE. This also
includes being President of the Board of Directors of Midwest Psychotherapy
Associates for six years.
Director of the Psychology Department at St. Joseph’s Center for Mental
Health, Omaha, Nebraska, January 1981-January 1982
Staff Psychologist at the Nebraska Department of Corrections, Lincoln, NE
January 1980 to January 1981
Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, Creighton University,
Omaha, Nebraska, August 1978-January 1980. Part time psychologist at the Nebraska
Department of Corrections.
Dean of Students and Associate Professor of Education and Psychology, Calumet
College, Whiting, Indiana, August 1969- August 1978. Part time counselor at Harbor
House, a residential program for drug addicts in East Chicago, IN.
Director of the Guidance Program and Instructor of mathematics at Brunnerdale High
School, Canton, OH, August,1964 to August,1969.
Assistant Pastor of St. Boniface Parish, and instructor at Piqua Catholic High School
Piqua, OH, September,1960 to- August,1964.
Skills:
Administration as Dean of Students, Guidance department chair,
Director of the Psychology department at St. Joseph’s Center for Mental Health and
President of the Board at Midwest Psychotherapy.
High School and college professor teaching psychology and education courses.
Mindfulness and stress management documented through 5 years of training workers
In education and health services nationally and in Canada. Self-educated on running,
bicycling and swimming exercising and participant for 30 years.
Advanced writing skills as demonstrated through publications.
Adept at communicating verbally and in writing as demonstrated through training
history.
Publications:
Beischel, M. L. (2022) Run for your Life. Case Studies on Attachment.
Ronkonkoma, N.Y.: Linus Learning.
Beischel, M. L. (2020) Peace Be with You, through Mindfulness and Meditation.
Raleigh, NC: Legaia Books.
Beischel, M. L. (2017) Anger control, the brain and mindfulness. Raleigh, NC:
Legaia Books
Beischel, M. L. (2017) Calming the brain through mindfulness and Christian
Meditation. Raleigh, NC: Legaia Books.
Beischel, M. L. (2012) Anger and oppositional defiant disorder, Brain-based
interventions across the lifespan. Brentwood, TN: Cross Country Education, Inc.
Beischel, M. L. (2011, 2012). Case studies on attachment. Gary Way, NY: Linus
Publications.
Beischel, M. L. (2010) Attachment tales resolved, a primer for parents, teachers and
therapists. Indianapolis, IN: Xlibris.
Beischel, M. L. (2007, 2009) Attachment and emotional regulation, Brain-based
interventions across the lifespan. Nashville, TN: Cross Country Education,
Inc.
Beischel, M.L. (2005). Children of violence. Nashville, TN: Cross Country
Education.
Beischel, M. L. (2003) Attachment and the oppositional defiant child.
Nashville, TN: Cross Country University.
Beischel. M. L. (2002). Attention deficit and comorbid disorders, 1-3rd ed.,
Nashville, TN: Heritage Professional Education.
Beischel, M. L. (1986). Parenting without hassles. Journal of Counseling and
Development, 65, 212-214.
Beischel. M. L. (1982). Career skills assessment program. American
Personnel and Guidance Journal, 61,56-57.
Ware, M. E. and Beischel, M. L. (1979). Career development: evaluating a
new frontier for teaching and research. Teaching of Psychology, 6, 210-213.
Professional Memberships:
American Psychological Association since 1973
Nebraska Psychological Association since 1978
Licensing: as a psychologist in the States of Indiana and Nebraska since 1977.
Diplomate and fellow through the American Board of Medical Psychotherapists, #413-1986
References:
Dr. Anthony Citrin
Professor of Education
Peru State College
PO Box 10
Peru, Nebraska 68421
402: 872-3083
Dr. Gregory Seay
Director of the Graduate School
Peru State College
Peru, NE 68421
402:872-2283
Kelli Rhodes, R.N.
Director of Early Head Start
Salvation Army
3612 Cuming Street
Omaha, NE 68131
402:578-3594
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