A.11 — Credentials

A formal record of the journey.

Below is a structured summary of Dr. Brown's education, licensure, clinical experience, teaching, and publication history. Detailed entries are kept current as the work continues.

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Licensed Psychologist
Psy.D., clinical practice
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30+ Years of Practice
Couples, families, individuals
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Evidence-Informed
Clinical & peer-reviewed sources
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Editorially Authored
Written or supervised by Dr. Brown
Education
Doctorate
Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.)
Clinical psychology, accredited doctoral program
Doctoral training in clinical psychology, with emphasis on adult psychotherapy, family systems, and the integration of contemplative traditions with evidence-based practice.
Graduate
Master's coursework, clinical & counseling psychology
Graduate-level study preceding doctoral entry, with practicum work across community mental health, university counseling, and private outpatient settings.
Licensure & Practice
30+ yrs
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Independent private practice
More than three decades of continuous clinical practice with individuals, couples, and families. Specializations in attachment, repair, grief, regulation, parenting, and the integration of psychology with spiritual and religious frameworks.
Ongoing
Clinical supervision & consultation
Supervision of advanced graduate trainees and consultation for clinicians, ministries, schools, and organizations developing psychologically literate cultures.
Teaching & Speaking
Graduate-level teaching
Courses and workshops in clinical practice
Invited teaching at the graduate level in topics including attachment, couples work, grief, and the ethics of the helping professions.
Lectures, retreats, and seminars
Educational, faith, and civic communities
Speaking engagements for universities, conferences, congregations, and organizational audiences. Topic list maintained on the expertise page.
Publication & Authorship
Long-form essays & guides
Relationale
Authored and editorially supervised courses, journals, devotionals, and essays on the psychology of relationship and the long arc of becoming.
Forthcoming book-length works
In development
Manuscripts in active development; release dates announced via the Sunday Letter.

A formal CV with dates, licensure numbers, and publication detail is provided on request for journalists, institutions, and partners via the contact page.