Sentara School of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)

Resume of CPE Supervisor, Russell H. Davis, Ph.D.

EDUCATION

B.A., University of Virginia
M.Div, Union Theological Seminary, New York City
Th.M., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky (Psychology of Religion)
S.T.M. Union Theological Seminary, New York City (Psychiatry and Religion)
Ph.D. Union Theological Seminary, New York City (Psychiatry and Religion)


PUBLICATIONS

Freud's Concept of Passivity, International Universities Press, 1993. Provides a historical, developmental, and critical study of Freud's concept of passivity in relation to the Oedipus complex and other central psychoanalytic ideas. Implications for a psychoanalytic study of religion.


Articles & Chapters

2008 "Initial Pastoral Visits," in Healing Wisdom: Ministry in Depth, Eerdmans, edited by Kathleen Greider, Deborah van Deusen Hunsinger, and Felicity Kelcourse, forthcoming.

2005 "Pastoral Care of the Sick, 1,"  Hans-Cristoph Piper and Russell H. Daivs.  Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4: P-S (Edwin Fahlbush, et al, editors).  Eerdmans.

2005 "Pastoral Care of the Sick, 2-3," Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4: P-S.

2005 "Psychiatry,"  Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4: P-S.

2005 "Psychoanalysis,"  Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4: P-S.

2005 "Psychosis,"  Russell H. Davis and Gaetano Benedetti.  Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4: P-S.

2005 "Psychotherapy," Russell H. Davis, Karl König, and Falk Leichsenring. Encyclopedia of Christianity, Volume 4: P-S.

2004 "The Middle Years," In Human Development and Faith (Felicity Kelcourse, Ed.), Chalice Press.

1997 "Calling as Divine Summons: Biblical and Depth Psychological Perspectives." Union Seminary Quarterly Review (volume 51, numbers 3-4)

1994 "Discordant Identification in Critical Incident Stress." Journal of Religion and Health (volume 33, number 1)

1991 Interdisciplinary and Interprofessional Approaches to the Understanding and Treatment of Convicted Rapists." The Psychiatry and Religion Letter

1990 "Initial Pastoral Visits and Communication in Depth." Journal of Religion and Health (volume 29, number 2)

1981 "Kierkegaard and Community," Union Seminary Quarterly Review

1974 "A History of Mount Ed Baptist Church, Albemarle County, Virginia," The Magazine of Albemarle County History


OTHER EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING & CERTIFICATION

Certified Supervisor, Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc.

Atlanta Psychiatric Clinic, Atlanta, Georgia. Training and supervision in pastoral psychotherapy and couples therapy

Couples Therapy, individual supervision by Henry Spitz, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University

Imago Relationship Therapy, individual supervision, Harville Hendricks, Ph.D.

Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, individual supervision by Robert Glick, M.D., Associate Director, Columbia University Psychoanalytic Clinic for Training and Research and Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University

University of Vienna, German Institute

Frederick A. Moran Institute on Delinquency and Crime, St. Lawrence University

Southeastern School of Alcohol Studies

National Institute of Drug Abuse, National Drug Training Program (University of Miami, Applied Social Sciences)


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sentara Hospitals, Norfolk, Virginia. CPE Supervisor, 2001 – present.

Legacy Group International. President and Owner, 1998 - present. (Enabling people of faith and communities of faith to develop the financial means to realize their dreams, support their causes, and fulfill their calling.)

Association for Clinical Pastoral Education, Inc. Executive Director, 1995-1998

University of Virginia. Associate Professor of Patient and Family Counseling (Health Sciences Center) and Instructor in Religious Studies, 1994 (Assistant Professor, 1991-1994).

Union Theological Seminary, New York. Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Religion, 1986-1991

The Riverside Church, New York City. Associate Minister for Pastoral Care, 1980-1986. Acting Minister for Parish Life, 1983

CPE Supervisor and Chaplain in various settings including psychiatric hospital, prison, and major medical centers.


HONORS

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