Dale C. Godby, PhD, PLLC

Dale C. Godby, PhD, CGP, ABPP, FAGPA
Dale C. Godby, PhD, CGP, ABPP, FAGPA
Phone: 972-233-0648
Fax: 972-991-8966
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EDUCATION:
1995
National Registry of Certified Group Psychotherapists
1994
Fellow of The Academy of Clinical Psychology
1986
Diplomate in Clinical Psychology, American Board of Professional Psychology
1978-1981
Course Work Taken at the Menninger Post-Doctoral Training Program in Clinical Psychology
1979-1980
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Topeka State Hospital, Topeka, Kansas
1973-1979
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and M.A. in Religious Studies, Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, Fuller Theological Seminary Pasadena, California, APA Approved.
1978-1979
Internship in Clinical Psychology, Topeka State Hospital, APA Approved.
1975-1976
Special Student Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.
Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholar
1973
B.A., Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. With Honor.
Professional Appointments:
2016-Present
Consultant Parkland Outpatient Psychiatry Clinic Group Program
2014-Present
Foster Care Psychotherapy Consultant to A Home Within
2010-Present
Grand Rounds Committee University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
1998-2004
Institute Committee American Group Psychotherapy Association
1995-1997
Institute Faculty American Group Psychotherapy Association, Specific Interest Section: Spirituality and Group Psychotherapy
1993-Present
Clinical Professor in Psychiatry, Division of Psychology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
1990-Present
Supervisor for Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
1989-1993
Institute Faculty at the American Group Psychotherapy Association Annual Meeting, PGP
1988-Present
Diplomate Examiner for the American Board of Professional Psychology
1988-Present
Oral Examiner for the Texas State Board of Professional Psychology
1982-Present
Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University, Consultant to the Intern Program
1987-Present
Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology course on The Supervision of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Faculty
1985-1986
Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, President
1984-1988
American Group Psychotherapy Association, Member of International Aspects Committee
1984-1988
Isthmus Institute, Board Member
1983-1985
Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, Program Chairman
1983-1986
Dallas Psychological Association, Chairman of the Psychologist Information and Referral Service
Hospital Experience:
1981-1985
Richardson Medical Center, Garland Memorial Hospital, Medical City Dallas
1980-1981
Coordinator of Psychological Services for the Children's Section at Topeka State Hospital
1978-1981
Topeka State Hospital
1977-1978
Clerkship, Las Encinas Psychiatric Hospital
Community Experience:
1981-Present
Dallas, Private Practice
1978-1981
Family Service and Guidance Center, Topeka, Kansas
1977-1978
Pasadena Mental Health Center
1975-1976
Agape Counseling Center, Jerusalem, Israel
Seminars, Papers, Publications 
2024
Reflective Citizens: Method and Branches of Application. Webinar for International Association of Group Psychotherapy and Group Processes. Marina Mojovic—Belgrade (Chair), Carla Penna—Brazil, Pavle Milosevic—Belgrade, Ilaria Locati—Italy.
2024
Depression and Suicide: Theater As Antidote. Every Brilliant Thing. Sally Vahle (Director), Blake Hackler and Tiffany Solano (Actors), Dale Godby, (Chair). Co-hosts Melissa Black, Zane Dodd, Richard Enander, Carla Pulliam, Angelica Tratter, Melissa Wallace, Tina Ali Mohammad.
2023
Therapist Beyond Borders Reflective Citizens. Dr. Kavita Avula and Dr. Marina Mojovic Co-Hosts
2023
Case Seminars in Contemporary Psychotherapy Ethics. John Sadler, MD— Discussant and Presenter. Richard Enander, PhD—Chair, Dale C Godby, PhD— Coordinator. Melissa Wallace, MD, Carla Pulliam, PhD, Susan Lampley, MD, Nathaniel Strenger, PhD.,—Case Presenters.
2023
Teresa von Sommaruga Howard (Editor) Hiking in Serbia before the GASi Symposium in Belgrade. "When Divided Worlds Meet: Confluences of Identity, Culture, Continuity and Change" In Group Analytic Contexts, Volume 101, September 2023.
2023
International Reflective Citizens Koinonia (IRC): Transforming Hate into Dialogue among the Divided Worlds of Citizens around the Globe. Workshop with Maria Kamatovi, Stefan Cerovina, Marina Mojovic, Alice Mulasso, Dragana Dragojevi, Carla Penna, Francesca Bascialla @ When Divided Worlds Meet: Confluences of Identity, Culture, Continuity and Change. 18th International Group Analytic Symposium, Belgrade Serbia.
2023
Spirituality, Religion, and Psychiatry. Department of Psychiatry University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. Chair Maravet Baig-Ward, MD, PhD with Tina Ali-Mohammad, MD, Adriane Dela Cruz, MD, PhD and Chaplains Reann Tiemann and Doug Watts
2023
Paul C. Mohl Award for Excellence and Dedication in Psychotherapy Supervision. Department of Psychiatry University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.
2023
Martin Luther King: Talking About Race. When Divided Worlds Meet: Confluences of Identity, Culture, Continuity and Change. 18th International Group Analytic Symposium, Belgrade Serbia. With Melissa Black, PhD, Tina Ali Mohammad, MD, Melissa Wallace, MD, Robert Bennett, MD.
2022
Tradition, Love and Pain in the Ukraine. Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology Diversity Film Discussion of Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors directed by Sergei Parajanov with Angelica Tratter—Chair and discussants Neely Laurenzo Myers and Daniel T. Orlovsky.
2022
Group Analysis in the USA. With Haim Weinberg PhD; Lauren E. Storck, Ph.D; Robert Hsiung, MD Group Analytic Context, 96, July 2022.
2022
Resident Special Seminar on Adverse Outcomes in Psychiatry. University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas. Chairs: Collette Kendrick, MD, Maravet Baig-Ward, MD, Monica Gonzalez, MD. Panelists: Kala Bailey, MD, Mitchell, MD, Pedro Fernandes, MD, Dale C. Godby, PhD, Collin Vas, MD
2022
Workshop for Jewish Family Service Dallas with Tina Ali Mohammand, MD. The Languages of Faith and the Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion in Psychotherapy.
2022
A Reflective Citizens Gathering in Honor of Martin Luther King, Jr, Day with hosts Richard Gilman, Christina Lee, Ben Meyers, Tina Ali Mohammad, Everett Moore, Carla Pulliam, and Aurolina Valdés.
2022
Patient Care, Parental Leave, and Parenting. AGPA Webinar Chair Melissa Black with Anna and Matt Faubion, Maria and Lennart Puschbeck, Melissa and Brandon Wallace.
2022
Godby, D. C. & Mohammad, T. A. Review of the book [ Beneath the White Coat: Doctors, Their Minds and Mental Health. by Clare Gerada and Zaid Al-Najir (Eds).] International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 
2022
Godby, D. C. Review of the book [Addressing Challenging Moments in Psychotherapy: Clinical Wisdom for Working with Individuals, Groups and Couples] International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. 
2021
With Martha Gilmore, PhD, Stevie McLauglin, PhD, and William Watson, PhD and "Reflection Group for Residents’ T-Group Experience—Residents Speaking about Their Experiences in T-Group." University of California Davis Medical Center, University of Rochester Medical Center, and University of Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.
2020-2021
2021
With Melissa Wallace MD Belonging in the Shadow of the Pandemic. Virtual Workshop for the Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology.
2021
2021
Chord, Discord, and Reward The Journey to Becoming a Group Therapist In service for The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology. Dallas, Texas
2020-2021
Co-host, International Virtual Workshop Reflective Citizens Koinonia. Conveners: Marina Mojović and Jelica Satarić. Zoom room hosted by Koinonia-Art Belgrade, Serbia.
2020
With Zahra Tina Ali Mohammad, MD. Workshop—The Languages of Faith and the Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion in the Social Pre-Conscious. 18th GASi International Symposium, Barcelona, 2020. 1st GASi Online Symposium. The Languages of Groups: The Power to Include and Exclude.
2020
Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award: Psychiatry Residents Organization, University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
2020
Convened Large Group on Covid 19 for Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology
2020
American Group Psychotherapy Association Webinar: Experiential Training Groups in Psychiatric Residency and Other Training Programs with Stephanie McLauglin, PhD, University of Utah Department of Psychiatry, Martha Gilmore, PhD, University of California Department of Psychiatry and William Watson, PhD, University of Rochester Department of Psychiatry. https://youtu.be/Bwf8URM7EMU.
2019
Erased from Space and Consciousness: Israel and the Depopulated Palestinian Villages of 1948. Tour and discussion with Noga Kadman and Teresa von Sommaruga Howard. Pre-Conference to the Israel Institute of Group Analysis Fourth International meeting.
2018
The Birth and Death of Desire in Light of the Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology’s Creation and Legacy. September 18, 2018 Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology.
2018
Workshop on the Anti-Group. October 14, 2018 Las Sofistas, Dallas Social Work study group.
2017
Awarded Outstanding Clinical Faculty, Psychiatry Residents Organization, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
2017
Von Sommaruga Howard, T. (Ed). Godby, D. C., Black, M., Bennett, R. D., Loder, D., Howley, J., Cullen, M., Parker, F., Lieberman, S., Marwitz, T., Kalai, S., Schirpke, M., Small, S., O,Shea, K., Fogel, J., Glyn, D., Hsiung, R. 160 Km in 3 Days: Hiking and Biking the Berliner Mauer. September 2017, Issue No. 77, Group-Analytic Contex.
2017
Godby, D. C. and Howard, T. Conductors of median and social dreaming matrix for a 3 day bike Hike trip around the Berlin Wall. Pre-Symposium workshop at the Group Analytic Society International, Berlin, Germany.
2017
Godby, D. C., Black, M., Bennett, R. D., Atluru, A., Lee, R., Lord, J., Mong, L., Ramirez, N. Inspiring Passion for Group Psychotherapy: Imagination and Demonstration. Workshop at the American Group Psychotherapy Association in New York.
2017
Dale C. Godby & Jason S. Berman (2017) From the Couch to the Circle: Group-Analytic Psychotherapy in Practice. By John R. Schlapobersky. London and New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2016, International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 67:4, 611-617, DOI: 10.1080/00207284.2017.1314736.
2017
Hopper, E., Brown, M., Friedman, R., Godby, D.C., Vincent, D., Wilson, P., and Winther, G. (2017). The Group Analytic Model. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 67, S79-S90.
2017
Godby, D. C., Harrison, Y. Sophocles’ Electra: MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS: Victims, Vengefulness, Forgiveness—Justice and Their Dynamics in Psychotherapy. Workshop including A Social Dreaming Matrix and conversation with the actors. Dallas Psychoanalytic Center and Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology.
2016
Outstanding Clinical Teaching Award: Psychiatry Residents Organization. University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
2016
Godby, D. C. and Black, M. Status and Social Class in Group Psychotherapy: From Isolation to Connection. Workshop at the American Group Psychotherapy Association in New York.
2016
Godby, D. C. & Mohammad, Z. A. (November 18, 2016). Lecture: Immigration and Psychotherapy: Turmoil, Treatment, and Transformation. Clinical Psychology Diversity Club-hosted Children's Medical Center and UT Southwestern Medical Center clinical psychology didactic and diversity CE presentation. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas.
2015
Godby, D. C. (2015)  Introducing Median and Large Group in the Training of Psychiatrists in Group-Analytic Contexts, March (67), 47-51.
2015
Godby, D. C., Hopper, E., & Sharpe, M. (2015). Group Analysis. In E. Neukrug, (Ed.). The Sage encyclopedia of theory in counseling and psychotherapy (Vol. 1, pp. 467 - 471). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
2014
Containment and the Therapeutic Process. Grand Rounds in Psychiatry at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.
2014
Baltashar and Blimunda Meet Evidenced Based Practice. Workshop given at the 16th European Group Analytic Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, with Melissa Black, PhD
2014
Ethics and Values in Recommending Alternative Treatments in Psychotherapy. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dallas, TX
2013
Fundamentals of Group Psychotherapy. Staff seminar for Jewish Family Service Dallas, Texas. 
2013
Dallas Theater Center. King Lear post-play discussion with Abbey Siegworth who played Cordelia. Sponsored by Group Analytic Practice of Dallas and the Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology.
2013
Wild Civility: Working with Erotic Feelings in Group Psychotherapy and Supervision. Dallas Societyt for Psychoanalytic  Psychology, January 16, 2013.
2012
Fundamentals of Group Psychotherapy. Staff seminar for Salesmenship Club: Youth and Family Centers.
2011
Awarded Outstanding Clinical Faculty, Psychiatry Residents Organization, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.
2011
Spirituality and Psychotherapy: Staff seminar for Jewish Family Service Dallas, Texas. 
2011
Social Class: Conflict and Creativity. Workshop presented at Cultures, Conflict and Creativity...15th European Symposium in Group Analysis London, United Kingdom. September1, 201, with Melissa Black, PhD
2010
The Risks and Dangers of Therapeutic Relationships: What can Television Teach Us? Lessons from the TV Series "In Treatment".
Salesmanship Club: The Reunion Institute Dallas, Texas. Three hour ethics workshop with Gerald Melchiode, MD, Neil Ravella, PhD, and Angelica Tratter, PhD.
2009
¡Ya Basta! A film by Ricardo Ainsle, PhD.
Discussant for Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology Arts with Myron Lazar, PhD and Jennifer Unterberg, PhD.
2009
The Creation of Choral Beauty
Coordinator with David R. Davidson, Choral Director for the Dallas Symphony Chorus, and Yaap van Zweden, Music Director, Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Rehearsal of Mozart's Requiem followed by lecture and discussion with David R. Davidson. For Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology, Arts
2009
Innocence, Guilt, and Reverie in the Service of Healing.
Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology.
2008
Depression and Hope.
Saint Michaels and All Angels, Dallas, TX
2008
Freud Goes to the Movies: Podcast with Malcolm Bonnheim PhD on the film: No Country for Old Men. Lighthouse Education, Inc.
2008
Wild Civility: Working with Erotic Feelings in Group Psychotherapy and Supervision.
European Group Analytic Society, Dublin, Ireland with Melissa Black PhD.
2007
Politics in the Belly: Unexpected Unconscious Controversies.
Discussant with Jerry Melchiode, MD of Rhoda Frenkel's, MD paper.
2007
Compromise
A play by John Woods. Produced by Dale Godby, PhD and Directed by Thomas Riccio, MFA. DSPP.
2007
Ethics, Organizational Trauma, and Hope.
DSPP program director with Earl Hopper, PhD and Meg Sharpe, BA (HONS)
2007
Workshop on Classroom Teaching
With Gerald Melchiode, MD. Dallas Psychoanalytic Center.
2006
Traumatic Losses and Primitive Responses: What's a Leader To Do?
In Group Psychologist, Consultation Corner, April 2006, Volume 16, number 1.
2006
Wild Civility: Working with Erotic Feelings in Group Psychotherapy and Supervision.
AGPA 2 day Institute with Melissa Black, PhD
2006
Working with Grief.
Workshop for lay ministry. Church of the Incarnation, Dallas, TX
2006
Spirituality and Group Psychotherapy: Allies in Maturation.
AGPA Panel. With Kenneth Porter, MD, Chair, Susan Nummanheminder, LCSW, Victor Schermer, MA, and Alixis Abernethy, PhD
2006
Wild Civility: Working with Erotic Feelings in Group Psychotherapy and Supervision.
Mid-Atlantic Group Psychotherapy Society, Washington, DC. 3 day conference, lecture series with large groups and consultation to small group leaders. With Melissa Black, PhD.
2005
Love at the Movies.
DSPP Arts with Malcolm Bonnheim, PhD, Brandy Miller, PhD, and Carla Pulliam, PhD
1991-2004
Group Psychotherapy Course: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas. Taught in Clinical Psychology, Rehabilitation Psychology, and Psychiatry.

2004
Reverence in the Spirit of the Group.
Keynote address Southwestern Group Psychotherapy Society
2004
Review of The Technique of Group Treatment:The Collected Papers of Louis R Ormont.
International Journal of Group Psychotherapy, 54(2), 261-263.
2004
Social Unconscious
Panel at Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Consortium
With Monty Evans, PhD, John Hendricks, JD, PhD, Linda Stearns, PhD
2004
Wild-Civility: Working with Erotic Feelings in Group Psychotherapy and Supervision.Workshop presented with Melissa Black, Ph.D at the Annual meeting of the American Group Psychotherapy Association meeting New York, New York. February 27.
Graded-Risk Model : Boundary Crossings
(pdf file) (zip file)
2004
Ethical Dilemmas & Legal Realities  (pdf file) (html file)
Dale C. Godby, PhD, Wendy Palmer, LCSW, Lawrence J. Praeger, JD February 7, 2004 Dallas Society For Psychoanalytic Social Work.
2004
The Xenodochy-Xenophobic Dialectic and the Birth of the Subjective Self: A Response to Rajani Sudan's Fair Exotics: Xenophobic Subjects in English Literature, 1720-1850
Presented at the  Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Consortium 
January 17, 2004.
2003
2003
The Ghost in Room: Combined and Conjoint Group Psychotherapy. 
Presented at American Group Psychotherapy meeting in New Orleans, LA
Open Session Panel with Patricia Doherty, Sara Emerson, Kathleen Ullman, Marsha Vannicelli, Elliot Zeisel
2003
Sacrifice and Delight: Tales of Succession in Psychoanalytic Education.
Presented at Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Consortium Dedman College, Southern Methodist University
2002
Before the Rain. Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology Arts Committee  Written and directed by Milcho Manchevski. Panel Discussion: The Psychology of Extremism. With Ricardo Ainslie, Joan Berger, Dennis Foster, Jennifer Unterberg, Alice VanHuss.
2002
The Agony and the Ectasy
Presented at American Group Psychotherapy meeting in New Orleans, LA
Open Session Panel with Patricia Doherty, Allan Elfant, Lita Moses, Arnold Rachman, Isaac Tylim, Judith White.
2002
Book Review. Putting a New Spin On Groups: The Science of Chaos. International Journal of Group Psychotherapy 50(2), 256-25
2001
Sculpture and Psychotherapy: DSPP Bulletin Volume 17 Number 8.
2000
Listening to Faith and Doubt. In DSPP Bulletin, Vol. 17, no. 3.
2000
Establishing Twice-Weekly Groups in an Outpatient Practice
Presented at American Group Psychotherapy meeting in Los Angeles, CA. With Meg Sharpe, BA (Hons), M Inst GA, and Robert Bennett, MD. Workshop.
1999
Response to Dr. Donnel Stern's, What We Do with Words.
Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Consortium Dedman College, Southern University.
1999
Establishing Twice-Weekly Groups in an Outpatient Practice
Presented at American Group Psychotherapy meeting in Houston, TX., With Meg Sharpe, BA (Hons), M Inst GA, and Robert Bennett, MD
1998
Touching Intangibles: Review of Meg Sharp's (London, IGA) paper on Dreams in Group Analysis. DSPP Bulletin Volume 15
1998
The Wind of the Spirit and the Unfolding of the Self.  St. Luke's Espicapol Churcfh, Dallas, TX
1998
Emergence of the Therapist
Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology
1998
Spirituality and Psychodynamic Group Psychotherapy
Presented at the International Association of Group Psychotherapy
London, England
1995
Intersubjectivity
Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology
1994
Psychoanalytic Aspects of Religious Experience
Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology, with Malcolm Bonnheim, PhD.
1992
Sexual Orientation in Psychoanlytic Psychotherapy
Case presentation at the Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology.
Discussant: Charles Socarides, M.D.
1992
Therapist Abuse of Patients
Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology
1989
Psychotherapy, Spirituality and Meditation
Workshop at Annual Meeting of American Group Psychotherapy Association
Boston, Massachusetts
1988
Oedipal Love in the Countertransference
Case presentation at Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology
Discussant: Jay Greenberg, Ph.D.
1986
Psychoanalysis in Texas: The Door is Opening
Annual meeting of the Texas Psychological Association
1981-1986
Presenter and discussion leader for the Dallas Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology on topics of transference, countertransference, curative effects of psychotherapy, self psychology.
1980
Brain Stem Auditory Evoked Potentials in Normal and Minimally Brain Dysfunctioned Children
Poster session: Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Montreal Canada
Licensure:
Licensed for the independent practice of psychology in the State of Texas (License #2348).
Listed in the National Registry of Health Service Providers in Psychology.
Professional Organizations:
American Psychological Association
Division 12
Clinical Psychology
Division 36
Psychologists Interested in Religious Issues
Division 39
Psychoanalytic Psychology
Division 43
Marriage and Family
Division 46
Exercise and Sport Psychology
Division 48
Peace Psychology
Division 49
Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy
 

American Group Psychotherapy 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Association
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Christian Association for Psychological Studies
Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology 
Dallas Psychological Association
Texas Psychological Association Group Analytic Society International
 
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