Professor Vita: Roslyn Turner-Clark
Roslyn Turner-Clark, Professor, Course 401
Dr. Roslyn Turner-Clark
Unlimited Counseling & Educational Services
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Education
- Ed.D. Educational Leadership, September 1999, School of Organizational Management, University of Laverne, Laverne California
- M.S. Counseling Psychology, California Baptist University, Riverside California, June 1984
- B.S. Medical Technology/Microbiology, California State University Los Angeles, June 1978
Certification
- California State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist- 1986
- California State Certificate for Intern Supervision and Training
- Certified Anger Management Facilitator- Anderson and Anderson behavior Model
- Certified California State Group Home Administrator
- Pupil Personnel Services- State of California K-12 1998 (eligible)
- Certified Crisis Counselor- Riverside “Helpline “-51 hours of training- 1982
Professional Experience
2005 to 2006- Senior Leadership Staff, Director of Mental Health, Union Rescue Mission Los Angeles California
2004 to 2005- Director of Women’s Program Services, Union Rescue Mission, Los Angeles California
1984 to present- Marriage and Family Therapist, Consultant, Motivational Speaker, residential facility program design developer
Sole Proprietor- Unlimited Counseling and Educational Services
Independent contractor with various Southern California Group Homes and Residential Treatment Facilities. Skill and experience in the area of treatment of children and adolescents in long term foster care or other out of home placement facilities. Specialized experience in working with youth placed by Department of Children's Services and probation, residing in level 9 through 13 residential settings. Duties include, treatment coordination, emancipation training, development of independent living skills program, Transitional housing assistance, Training of line staff and facility mangers on title 22 regulations and employee relations, facilitation of mangers meetings, crisis interventions, Individualized Educational plans, interfacing with juvenile justice system and social workers. Responsible for preparing quarterly reports to family court, reunification services for families, and treatment services for siblings and families.
1997 to present- Adjunct Professor National University, Department of Psychology and Behavioral Science
1998- 2001- Teacher Elementary Education- San Bernardino Unified School District. Lead teacher for Emmerton Plus- a pilot education Program providing assessment, counseling and referral services for highly mobile children and at risk families.
1995 to present- Educational/Management Consultant and administrative team trainer for Los Angeles County Head Start Agency- Responsible for providing leadership training, and stress management workshops for administrators, leadership team and preschool teachers. Also responsible for providing parenting education workshops, crisis intervention, behavioral plans for at risk children and families.
1984-1994- Christ Centered Counseling
Therapist for Christ Centered Counseling’s inpatient programs at Charter Hospital Corona, and Corona Community Hospital’s “South Hills Women’s Pavilion”
Charter Hospital – Primary Therapist and Group facilitator- Christ Centered Counseling Christian Therapy Program, and New Life Treatment Program.
Program coordinator- South Hills Women’s Pavilion- “Cornerstone Program”.
Responsible for development and co-directing women’s inpatient Christian therapy program.
Hospital experience includes being responsible for: providing inpatient and outpatient psychotherapy – including individual, family sessions, and group therapy. Experience includes psychological evaluations, intake assessments, victimization counseling, consulting with patients and clinicians, intensive therapy with child, adolescent, and adult population as primary therapist.
Specialty group coordinator, facilitating compulsive behavior, multi-family, molestation, parenting skills, and women’s issues groups. Experience also includes supervision and training of MFT interns and trainees, and multidisciplinary team consultation with regard to treatment of patients suffering form psychiatric disorders and addictions.
Professional Affiliations
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist
- California Coalition on Sexual Offending
- Association of Anger Management Professionals
Professional Activities
- Lecturer and workshop presenter- U.S., Canada, and Internationally
- Former Columnist- “Creative Counseling”, published in the Voice News and the Rialto Record
- Former radio broadcast host- “Heart to Heart with Roslyn Turner-Clark”
- Presenter/Delegate- “Women in the Workplace”- conference- China
- Workshop presenter- “Clinical Techniques for inner Child Work-Moscow Russia
- Presenter- “Am I my Sister’s Keeper”- Annual Christian workshop for women
Community Activities
- “King’s Kids” Children Choir Director, Wind of the Spirit Worship Center
- Actor- Lifehouse Theater Company- Redlands California
- Assistant Drama Leader- Wind of the Spirit Worship Center
- Recording Artist/ Vocalist- Christian Concert Association
- Sponsor- B.C.O.M., “Breaking the Cycle” Outreach and Mentoring Program
- Board of Directors- Spirit Recovery Counseling Services
