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Cynthia L. Bockwitz, LPC-S, RPT-S

Education:
1985 Bachelor's Degree - Human Growth and Development (Univ. of Texas)
1992 Master's Degree - Marriage & Family Psychology (Texas Woman's Univ.)
1994-1995 Post Graduate Training in Play Therapy and Supervision

Licenses/Certifications:
1985 (Texas) -Secondary Teaching Certification (Psychology & Earth Science)
1992 (Texas) - Licensed Professional Counselor - Inactive
1993 (Georgia) - Licensed Professional Counselor
1998 Diplomate, American Psychotherapy Association - Inactive
1999 Registered Play Therapist and Supervisor
2001 LPCA of Georgia Registry of Counselor Supervisors

Honors:
1972 Elected to National Honor Society
1990 Nominated and elected to Phi Kappa Phi - Honor Society in Graduate Studies
1990 Psi Chi - Honor Society in Psychology
1992 Student Choice Award - Most Supportive Faculty (TWU)
1995 Nominated and elected to Who's Who of American Women

Experience: 15+ years of cumulative clinical experience:

Private Practice (1993-present)
Assessment and Diagnostic Clinic at Jackson State Prison (06/07-present)
Center for Behavioral Change (testing and evaluation) (09/06-06/07)
Laurel Heights Therapeutic Foster Care Program (3/01-present)
Hughes-Psychological (testing & evaluation) (12/00-3/05)
Laurel Heights Residential Treatment Center (5/94-12/00)
The Resource Center – Community Counseling (7/93-5/94)
Twin Lakes Psychiatric Hospital (1/90-9/92)
Trinity Counseling Center (11/89-5/93)
Arbor Creek Hospital –Asst. Program Director (5/89-11/89)
Timberlawn Psychiatric Hospital (11/84-12/85)

Teaching Experience:
Georgia. Perimeter College: 9/93-present- Adjunct Psychology Instructor
Argosy University: 1/01-10/30/06 – Counseling Practicum Seminar Leader
Texas Woman’s University: 1988-1992 - Instructor of Psychology

Professional Memberships:
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
Georgia Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
(elected to the Metro Atlanta Chapter Board of Officers, 1999 & 2000)
Association for Play Therapy
Georgia Play Therapy Association (Board of Officers, 2002-2004, President, 2004)
Licensed Professional Counselors Assn. of Georgia
South Georgia Association for Play Therapy

Cumulative Hours of Continuing Education: (1993 to present): 565 hours