Education and AccomplishmentsMansfield High School, 1965
University of Texas at Arlington, BS (Criminal Justice) 1976
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Master of Arts, Education,
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling (Counseling), 1992
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (Texas)
American Association of Christian Counselors
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (Clinical Certification)
International Conference of Police Chaplains: served on the board
American Psychotherapy Association, Diplomate Status
American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress: Board Certified in Emergency Crisis Response
Advance training with ICISF and am presently giving clinical assistance to Baptist General Convention of Texas in forming a statewide response team
Advance certification as a peace officer with TCLEOSE (Texas)
Serve on the Steering Committee for chaplaincy with the Sheriff’s Association of Texas and National Sheriff’s Association.
Helped with collaboration in the creation of Hands On Ministry, a 42 hour course in volunteer chaplaincy and presently an instructor.
Certified Mediator, State of Texas (complete training August, 2003). Certified through AACC.