A.R. Bruhn & Associates: Biography of Arnold R. Bruhn

Arnold R Bruhn PhD

Education: BA Psychology; MA English; MS Psychology; PhD Clinical Psychology, Duke University, 1976.
Internship Duke Medical Center 1975-1976.

Teaching: Various Oregon public high schools; Portland Community College; Duke University; The George Washington University, 1976-1982, Assistant Professor of Psychology; The George Washington University Medical School, 1981-1983 (Joint Appointment with Psychology).

Workshops and Symposia: Too numerous to list, but includes workshops for The Society for Personality Assessment, the Maryland Psychological Association, Pacific University (Oregon), The George Washington University, and various prison systems; numerous symposia for the Society for Personality Assessment.

Papers and Books: Go to References. Many papers and book chapters on the projective use of autobiographical memory. The first non-edited book on early memories. Some work in process.

Procedures and the Like: Go to References. Includes the Early Memories Procedure, Memories of Mother, Memories of Father, Memories of Spouse, and Romantic Relationships Procedure. Also the Comprehensive Scoring System, which is used to analyze memories.

Personality Theory: Formulated Cognitive-Perceptual theory, the first theory of personality to focus on how personality contributes to the operation of memory. Go to What Is Cognitive-Perceptual Theory? for more information.

Honors:

Public Health Service Fellowship in Clinical Psychology, Duke University, 1972-1976
Fellow, Society for Personality Assessment, 1984-present
Diplomate, American Board of Assessment Psychology, 1993
Marquis' Who's Who in Science and Technology, 1^st ed-present
Marquis' Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America, 1^st ed-present
Marquis' Who's Who in the World, 7^th ed-present
Marquis' Who's Who Among Medical Professionals (?), 1^st ed-present

Professional Societies:

Member, American Psychological Association, 1978-present
Maryland Psychological Association, 1992 (?)-present
Society for Personality Assessment, 1971-present

Current Positions: Private practice with Arnold R Bruhn & Associates. Consultant to Patuxent Institute. Consult internationally with individuals and groups who work with various applications of autobiographical memory and Cognitive-Perceptual theory. Present consultations emphasize false memory issues and prisoner rehabilitation using memory therapy. Offer workshops (in-house or otherwise) on the interpretation of memories, the use of memory work in brief focused therapy, and the use of memory groups with substance abusing offenders.

Current Projects:

Fine tooling a 20 session group therapy module for use with volunteer female substance abusing prisoners

Beginning time limited autobiographical memory groups for individuals interested in a structured group therapy experience. If interested, click on consultation services. One group just about ready to begin.

Setting up a training program for professionals who are willing to commit to a once a month training experience. If interested, click on consultation services.

	Education: BA Psychology; MA English; MS Psychology; PhD Clinical Psychology, Duke University, 1976. Internship Duke Medical Center 1975-1976.
	Teaching: Various Oregon public high schools; Portland Community College; Duke University; The George Washington University, 1976-1982, Assistant Professor of Psychology; The George Washington University Medical School, 1981-1983 (Joint Appointment with Psychology).
	Workshops and Symposia: Too numerous to list, but includes workshops for The Society for Personality Assessment, the Maryland Psychological Association, Pacific University (Oregon), The George Washington University, and various prison systems; numerous symposia for the Society for Personality Assessment.
	Papers and Books: Go to References. Many papers and book chapters on the projective use of autobiographical memory. The first non-edited book on early memories. Some work in process.
	Procedures and the Like: Go to References. Includes the Early Memories Procedure, Memories of Mother, Memories of Father, Memories of Spouse, and Romantic Relationships Procedure. Also the Comprehensive Scoring System, which is used to analyze memories.
	Personality Theory: Formulated Cognitive-Perceptual theory, the first theory of personality to focus on how personality contributes to the operation of memory. Go to What Is Cognitive-Perceptual Theory? for more information.
	Honors: Public Health Service Fellowship in Clinical Psychology, Duke University, 1972-1976 Fellow, Society for Personality Assessment, 1984-present Diplomate, American Board of Assessment Psychology, 1993 Marquis' Who's Who in Science and Technology, 1^st ed-present Marquis' Who's Who of Emerging Leaders in America, 1^st ed-present Marquis' Who's Who in the World, 7^th ed-present Marquis' Who's Who Among Medical Professionals (?), 1^st ed-present
	Professional Societies: Member, American Psychological Association, 1978-present Maryland Psychological Association, 1992 (?)-present Society for Personality Assessment, 1971-present
	Current Positions: Private practice with Arnold R Bruhn & Associates. Consultant to Patuxent Institute. Consult internationally with individuals and groups who work with various applications of autobiographical memory and Cognitive-Perceptual theory. Present consultations emphasize false memory issues and prisoner rehabilitation using memory therapy. Offer workshops (in-house or otherwise) on the interpretation of memories, the use of memory work in brief focused therapy, and the use of memory groups with substance abusing offenders.
	Current Projects: Fine tooling a 20 session group therapy module for use with volunteer female substance abusing prisoners Beginning time limited autobiographical memory groups for individuals interested in a structured group therapy experience. If interested, click on consultation services. One group just about ready to begin. Setting up a training program for professionals who are willing to commit to a once a month training experience. If interested, click on consultation services.