CURRICULUM VITAE



Elizabeth (Liz) M. Randolph, MSN, PhD P.O. Box 3531 Evergreen, CO 80437 (303) 670-8723

Education:

10/83-6/89- American School of Professional Psychology; Corte Madera, CA. Earned PhD in Family Clinical Psychology (called the California Graduate School for Family Psychology when Dr. Randolph graduated from it, this school has since become ASPP; this in no way invalidates Dr. Randolph's PhD from this school).

9/77-6/79- University of California, San Francisco. Earned MS in Child/Adolescent Mental Health Nursing summa cum laude. Certified as a Clinical Nurse-Specialist in Child/ Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing in 6/79.

9/75-6/76- University of San Francisco. Earned BA in Psychology cum laude.

9/71-6/75- University of San Francisco. Earned BS in Nursing

Work Experience:

7/07 - present - I have been completely disabled and am no longer working

5/02- present- In private practice in Evergreen, CO as a Neurodevelopmental Specialist, Integrated Awareness teacher, Psychotherapist, and researcher

5/99-4/02- In private practice in Salt Lake City, UT as a Neurodevelopmental Specialist, Integrated Awareness teacher, Pastoral Counselor, and researcher

7/96-4/99- In private practice in Evergreen, CO as a Psychotherapist providing psychotherapy to children and families, with specializations in treating Attachment Disorder, and in Strategic/Systemic family therapy

8/89-7/96- In private practice as a licensed Psychologist (# PSY13339); Marriage, Family and Child Counselor (# MFT 19107); and Clinical Nurse-Specialist in Yuba City, CA providing psychotherapy to families, adults, and children (specializing in treating children with behavior problems); child custody mediation for the Yuba County Court; forensic psychological evaluations; and neuropsychological evaluations. I served as the clinical director of the North Valley Family Therapy Institute, and also for the Family and Child Institute. I began evaluating and treating children with Attachment Disorder in 1991.

1/84-7/89- In private practice as a licensed Marriage, Family and Child Counselor and Clinical Nurse-Specialist in Davis, CA, providing psychotherapy to families, children, and adults, and specializing in treating behavior problem children. I also provided child custody mediation for the Yolo County Court.

6/83-6/85- Case coordinator for Diogenes Youth Crisis Center in Davis, CA, providing family therapy and crisis counseling to runaway and behavior problem children and their families.

11/79-6/83- Clinical Nurse-Specialist for the Yolo County Mental Health Dept in Woodland, CA. From 11/79-8/80 I was a case manager for severely emotionally disturbed adults. From 8/80-6/83 I was the milieu coordinator of the Adolescent Day Treatment Program.

3/77-10/79- I worked as a registered nurse for Kaiser Permanente hospital in San Francisco, CA in the neonatal intensive care unit.

9/75-2/77- I worked as a registered nurse in the adolescent in-patient psychiatry unit at St. Marys hospital in San Francisco, CA. From 2/76-2/77 I was the evening shift charge nurse of this unit.

9/74-8/75- I worked part-time as a teachers aide at Oakes Childrens Center, a school in San Francisco for severely emotionally disturbed children under age 6.

9/73-6/75- I worked part-time for the Intramural Department of the University of San Francisco. From 9/74-6/75 I was the coordinator of womens intercollegiate athletics.

Teaching Positions:

9/92-6/96- Adjunct faculty of the University of San Francisco, teaching child and adolescent development, child therapy, family therapy, and research courses to masters level students

9/89-6/96- Adjunct faculty of the American School of Professional Psychology, teaching psychological assessment, research, and child psychopathology courses to PhD level students.

9/85-6/96- Adjunct faculty of California State University, Dominguez Hills in the Statewide Nursing Program, teaching introductory writing skills, cross-cultural issues, communication skills, research, statistics, and life-span development classes to undergraduate students.

9/80-6/85- Adjunct faculty of Chapman College in Sacramento, CA, teaching introductory psychology, statistics, research, child development, child therapy, family therapy, and psychopathology courses to both undergraduate and masters level students.

Publications
2/07- Manuel for the Children's Behavior Disorders Test. Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications
9/05- Manual for the Childrens Attachment Attitudes and Behaviors Scale (CAABS). Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications

7/05- Parenting Traumatized Children: The Parents Book on Attachment Disorders. Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications

10/03- Manual for the Childhood-Onset Bipolar Disorder (COBD) Screening Test. Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications

10/02- The New and Improved Children Who Shock and Surprise. Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications

6/02- Manual for the Movement Assessment of Neurological Immaturity and Impairment (the MANII). Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications

5/02- Broken Hearts; Wounded Minds: The Psychological Functioning of Severely Traumatized and Behavior Problem Children. Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications.

5/00- Does Attachment Therapy Work? The Results of Three Follow-up Studies. Evergreen, CO: The Attachment Center Press.

7/98- Sub-types of Attachment Disorder. Attachments, Summer, 1-2.

8/97- Is attachment therapy necessary? Connections, 4-5.

6/97- When does maltreatment cause Attachment Disorder? Attachments, Spring, 2-3.

2/96- Manual for the Randolph Attachment Disorder Questionnaire (RADQ). Evergreen, CO: The Attachment Center Press.

7/95- When Kids Kill. The California Therapist, 46-51.

6/95- Does attachment disorder exist? Statistics, research, and rationale. In McKelvey, CA (ed.), Give Them Roots, Then Let Them Fly. Evergreen, CO:
The Attachment Center Press.

9/94- Children Who Shock and Surprise: A Guide to Attachment Disorders. Evergreen, CO: RFR Publications

6/94- Integrating the strategic/systemic family therapies. The California Therapist 48-50.

7/92- A childs view of war. The California Therapist, 38-43. 4/92- Understanding and Using the Strategic/Systemic Family Therapies. Sacramento, CA: RFR Publications

RFR Publications

6/90- Supervision of therapists who are adult children of alcoholics. In CAMFT (eds.). Practical Applications in Supervision, 45-78.

10/81- The Peter Pan Profile: Development of a measure to assess the desire to grow up with C. A. Dye. Child Development, 253-264.

6/75- And Baby Makes Three with J.L. McNary. Authors

Awards

Member Alpha Sigma Nu (national nursing honor society) 1978-1979
Member Psi Chi (national psychology honor society) 1996
Received NIMH grant for masters education 9/77-6/79
Received California State Scholarship from 9/71-6/75 Return to Home page