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Member of the Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan Formation: 1981-1989 Final Profession: 1989 Local Superior: 1999-2009
Education:
2004 M.A. in Religious Studies, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1984 Ph.D. in Psychology, Fielding Institute, Santa Barbara, California 1973 Diplom-Psychologin (Above Masters Degree) in Psychology,
Munich University, Munich, Germany 1967 B.A. in Psychology, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio
Certificates:
1983 Clinical Trainer and Supervisor in Transactional Analysis 1976 International Transactional Analysis Association, Clinical Teaching
Member
Licenses and Certification:
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Michigan Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Psychotherapist, Germany Clinical Teaching Member, International Transactional Analysis Association Clinical Member, International Transactional Analysis Association Past Licensed Marriage and Family Counselor, Michigan
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Memberships in Professional Organizations:
American Psychological Association Catholic Psychotherapy Association International Transactional Analysis Association Past Member Michigan Psychological Association Past Member German Psychological Association Past Member German Psychotherapy Association
Professional Positions:
2009-present Religious Worker with responsibilities in human formation as a psychologist in the Good Shepherd Seminary in the Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia
2005-2010
1991-2005
1988-1991
1985-1988
1984-1988
1979-1981
1977-1978
1977-1978
1976-1988
Consultant, Congregation for Catholic Education, Vatican, particularly in regard to formation of Priests and Seminarians
Clinical Psychologist, Begegnungs- und BeratungssHitte, St. Marienhaus, Breuberg, Germany
Clinical Psychologist, Comprehensive Health Care Corporation, Alma, Michigan
ChiefPsychologist, White Pines Psychiatric Clinic, Saginaw, Michigan
Clinical Psychologist, White Pines Psychiatric Clinic, Saginaw, Michigan
Member, Long-Range Policy and Planning Committee, International Transactional Analysis Association
Member, Ethics Committee, Member, Board of Trustees, International Transactional Analysis Association
Vice-President and Training Standards Chairperson, European Transactional Analysis Association
Trainer and Teacher in Transactional Analysis, Europe, USA, Israel
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1975-1978
1974-1988
Council Member, European Transactional Analysis Association Founding Member, European Transactional Analysis Association
Private Psychological Practice, Germany
Professional Publications and Research:
2008 Allen, Sr. Lydia, RSM, PhD, co-author (Psychologist) with Sr. Prudence Allen, RSM, PhD (Philosopher), Sr. Moira Debono, RSM, S.T.D. (Theologian), and Sr. Marie Paul Lockerd, RSM, D.O. (Medical Doctor) of Discover Your Dignity: A Woman's Journey Through Life: Part II: From 38 to Eternity (Denver: ENDOW, 2008).
2007 Allen, Sr. Lydia, RSM, PhD, co-author (Psychologist) with Sr. Prudence Allen, RSM, PhD (Philosopher), Sr. Moira Debono, RSM S.T.D. (Theologian), and Sr. Marie Paul Lockerd, RSM, D.O. (Medical Doctor) of Discover Your Dignity: A Woman's Journey Through Life: Part 1: Conception to age 38 (Denver: ENDOW, 2007).
2007 Allen, L., R.S.M. "Psychological Principles for Vocation Directors and Seminary Formators as Applied to Persons with Homosexual Tendencies", in Seminarium, N. 3, (July- September 2007): 839-873.
2003 Allen, Lydia Marie. "How Has the Catholic Church Addressed Sexual Abuse of Minors by Priests and Religious in Europe?" Sexual Abuse In The Catholic Church, Scientific and Legal Perspectives, Proceedings of the Conference "Abuse of Children and Young People by Catholic Priests and Religious", (Vatican City, April 2-5, 2003), ed. R. Karl Hanson, Friedemann Pfafflin, Manfred Lutz, Pontificia Academia Pro Vita, (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2004): 196-210.
1988 Allen, Lydia Marie. Hidden Shame and Guilt in Therapy, Parts I and II. White Pines Psychiatric Center Publication, 1988.
1984 Unpublished Dissertation: "An Effectiveness Outcome Study of a Multiple Family Therapy Program in Adjunct to Traditional Therapeutic Modalities in a County Mental Health System, Fielding Institute, 1984.
Papers Presented at Conferences and Meetings:
2016 "To Counsel the Doubtful" Catholic Youth Services
2015 Review of the Movie "Spotlight" Archdiocese of Sydney
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