Charles Billings, Ph.D., MFT, FAClinP, FAFamP

Counseling Psychology Department Chair
Bertrand Hall Room 21-B
charles.billings@dominican.edu

Board and Academy Membership

• Fellow of the Academy of Clinical Psychology  (Diplomate in Clinical Psychology #3275 American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP))
• Fellow of the Academy of Family Psychology (Diplomate in Marital & Family Therapy #37 American Board of Couple and Family Psychology (ABCFP))
• Diplomate in Professional Psychotherapy #193 International Academy of Behavioral Medicine Counseling and Psychotherapy, Inc. (IABMCP)

Professional Licenses

• Psychologist #PSY4446
• Educational Psychologist #14
• Marriage and Family Therapist #02461
• Registered Art Therapist #82-015
• Registered Behavioral Therapist #25870
• Registered Hypnotherapist #H5388

 Professional Certifications or Registrations

• Ph.D., Psychology
  California School of Professional Psychology, San Francisco                                
  Alliant International University, California, 1974
• M.A., Administration                       
  San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, 1971
• M.A., Psychology
  San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, 1967
• B.A., Psychology
  San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California. 1965

Courses in 2012-2013

• CP 5200 Introduction to Counseling: Client-Centered and Crisis Intervention Techniques
• CP 5294 Fieldwork Seminar (2 sections)

Areas of Expertise

• Psychotheraphy
• Individual Psychotherapy with Adolescents, Adults and Seniors
• Individual Psychotherapy with Children
• Couple and Family Therapy

Executive, Personal, Business, and Organizational Consultation

• Coaching
• Communication, Consultation and Interpersonal Relations
• Team Evaluation and Development
• Leadership, Management, and Decision-Making
• Organizational Development

Leadership and Management

• Strategic planning, program design, marketing, coordination, management, monitoring, and evaluation
  Professional and clerical staff selection, supervision, evaluation, consultation, and in service training, both group and individual
• Management by objectives, group consensus and facilitation and administrative directive
• Budget development, monitoring, and review and resource allocation.

Graduate Courses taught in the following areas

• Introduction to Counseling: Client-Centered and Crisis Intervention Techniques (current)
• Fieldwork in Counseling Seminar (current)
• Interpersonal Relations, Consultation and Team-Building
• Advanced Counseling Techniques-Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral
• Practicum in Strategic Leadership
• Effective Management
• Strategies for Organizational Change
• Advanced Techniques of Counseling – Analytic
• Research Methods
• Organization of Pupil Personnel Services
• Introduction to Exceptional Children
• Introduction to Counseling and Consultation
• School and Community Services
• Counseling and Guidance in Special Education
• Early Childhood Assessment
• Fieldwork in Psychology
• Advanced Counseling Techniques – Groups
• Decision Making Theory

Undergraduate Courses taught in the following areas

• Dynamics of Individual Behavior
• Instructional Strategies for Exceptional Children
• Introduction to Counseling and Guidance
• Parent Effectiveness Training
• Educational Psychology
• Educational Measurement and Evaluation