Education:

Expertise:
Individual therapy: kids, adolescents, college-aged, adults. Couples therapy. Healing from trauma, grief, and loss. Sexual assault. Psychological first-aid and trauma intervention. International trauma response. Multiculturally aware. Specialize in issues related to sexual identity and spiritual identity. Integrating spirituality.

Assessment: cognitive, emotional, personality, ADHD/LD, therapeutic assessment.

Personal:
Married for 5 years, have 1 toddler son and 2 dogs and have recently returned to Tulsa from Denver, CO. I have known my wife for close to ten years. We lived in Denver for the past six years and will be cointinuing to camp, hike, bike, snowshoe and ski as often as possible.

Twitter: www.twitter.com/DrTimDoty
Website: www.drtimdoty.com

License:
During my Post-Doc year I am working towards a Clinical Psychologist license in the state of OK under the supervision of licensed psychologists in the community.

Some of My Work:
- Completed an American Psychological Association (APA) Pre-Doctoral Internship at the University of Denver’s Health and Counseling Center.
- College counseling; mandated treatment for offenders; reintegration of parole and probation offenders; international trauma consultation and supervision; school-based psychoeducational assessment and counseling; psychological first aid and victim assistance to police department; juvenile residential treatment.

Guidebook coverPublication: The Role of Faith Communities in Suicide Prevention: A Guidebook for Faith Community Leaders (Doty, T. & Spencer-Thomas, S. 2009. The Carson J Spencer Foundation) – available soon on Amazon.

Poster Presentation of Doctoral Paper: The Role of Faith Communities in Suicide Prevention, Intervention and Postvention. University of Denver’s Graduate School of Professional Psychology Research Symposium – May, 2009.
National Conference Presentation: Doty, T.D. (2008) The Role of Faith Communities in Suicide Prevention. Breakout session presented at the Bridging the Divide: Suicide Awareness & Prevention national Summit, May 19-22, 2008. Denver, Colorado.

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Alternatives: custody mediation

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B.S. Psychology/Secondary (Social Studies) Education
Oklahoma State University, 1981

Studied at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

LICENSURE, MEMBERSHIPS, and CERTIFICATIONS
Licensed Professional Counselor
Oklahoma State Department of Health
License #1519

Clinical Member: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Families in Transition: Tulsa District Court Registered Mediator

Tulsa District Court Registered Parenting Coordinator

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1996 – Present Licensed Professional Counselor in Private Practice
Divorce Transition Services, Tulsa, Oklahoma

1996 – Present Licensed Professional Counselor in Private Practice
Christian Family Institute, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Responsibilities include: individual, marital, and family therapy with children, adolescents, and adults.

1988 -1996 Clinical Coordinator/Program Director
Rapha Treatment Centers, Arlington, Texas
Responsibilities include: providing therapy, supervising nursing and therapy staff, program development and implementation.

Program Director
1987-1988 Community Psychiatric Center, Fort Worth, Texas
1985 – 1987 Psychiatric Institute, Fort Worth, Texas
Responsibilities: same as above.

1985 Professional Counselor
Wheatland Mental Health Clinic, Enid, Oklahoma
Responsibilities include: individual, marital, family, and group therapy.

1983 – 1985 Associate Pastoral Counselor
MetroChurch, Edmond, Oklahoma
Responsibilities: same as above.

E-mail: Bowden_mcelroy@divorcetransitionservices.com

Personal Website: BowdenMcElroy.com

Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Clinical Member of Approved Supervisor of American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy (AAMFT)

E-mail: William_berman@divorcetransitionservices.com

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Clinical Member of Approved Supervisor of American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy (AAMFT)

E-mail: dale_doty@divorcetransitionservices.com

Personal Data

NAME: Dale Robert Doty

BIRTH DATE: January 15, 1953

MARITAL STATUS: Married, 5 children

Education

1975 Oral Roberts University B.S. Major: Social Work Minor: Psychology

1977 University of Kansas M.S.W. Major: Clinical and Psychiatric Social Work

1980 Menninger Foundation Post-Graduate Advanced 2-year Family Therapy Training Certificate Program

1981 Menninger Foundation Training in supervision, and supervision of supervision

1985 Oklahoma State University Ph.D. Family & Child Studies / Family Therapy

Licenses

1980 Licensed Clinical Social Worker OK #0023 Board Approved Supervisor

1991 Licensed Marital and Family Therapist OK #0066 Board Approved Supervisor

Current Professional Appointments

Member, Oklahoma Marital and Family Therapy Licensing Advisory Board (Term 2005 – 2009)

Professional Activities

Past President, Oklahoma Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

Past Representative, American Association For Marriage and Family Therapy Divisional Development Council

Professional Affiliations

Member, American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC)

Clinical Member, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (Approved Supervisor) (AAMFT)

Member, National Organization of Forensic Social Work (NOFSW)

Member, Association of Family, Court and Community Professionals (AFCC)

Certifications

1977 Certified Instructor and Training Associate, Couples Communication Program

1980 Approved Supervisor, American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

1999 Families in Transition, Tulsa District Court Registered Mediator
Tulsa District Court Registered Parenting Coordinator

2000 Tulsa County Court, Approved Misdemeanor Sex Offender Treatment Specialist

2002 Families in Transition, Tulsa District Court Registered Custody Evaluator