John Breeding, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist

5306 Fort Clark Dr.
Austin, TX 78745

(512) 799-3610
wildcolt@austin.rr.com

Formal Training

Ph.D. (Aug. 1983) School Psychology Training Program, The University of Texas at Austin, Department of Educational Psychology. Areas of Concentration: Social and Clinical Interventions with Children and Families; Program Evaluation.

M.A. The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas; Educational Psychology, August, 1981.

B.A. The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas; Psychology, May 1975.

Clinical Experience

  • Psychologist, Private Practice, 1986-Present
  • Clinical Supervisor, Recovery Unlimited, 1988-1989
  • Psychologist, Eating Disorder Program, Hays Memorial Hospital, July 1985 to November 1986
  • Therapist, New Moon Wilderness Program, September 1983 to July 1985
    Pre-Doctoral internship - School and Clinical Psychology, August 1982 to May 1983
  • Child-Care Worker, Children's Psychiatric Unit, Austin State Hospital, December 1976 to January 1978
  • Child Care Worker, Oaks Campus, Brown Schools, June 1975 to November 1976

Faculty Positions

Supervision of doctoral students in psychology at Columbia Pacific University, 1994-1996, and The Union Institute, January 2000 to present.
Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Austin Community College, January 2000 to present.

Other Professional Experience

Associate, Natural Systems Institute. The director, Ed Young, PhD, designed and implemented the Stars and Stripes program at Harris County Youth Village. Program Evaluator, Educational Services, Child, Inc., October 1980 to June 1982. Research Consultant, Research and Development Center for Teacher Education, November 1978 to September 1980.

Professionally Related Community Service

Advisory Board Member, World Association of Electroshock Survivors
Director, Texans for Safe Education
Director, Wildest Colts Resources

Selected Professional Publications

Breeding, J. True Nature and Great Misunderstandings: How We Care For Our Children According To Our Understanding. Virtual Bookworm, 2002.

Breeding, J. & Baughman, Jr, F. The ethics of informed parental consent to the psychiatric drugging of children. Ethical Human Sciences and Services, 3, 3, 2001.

Breeding, J. The Necessity Of Madness And Unproductivity: Psychiatric Oppression Or Human Transformation. Online Originals, 2000.

Breeding, J. Biopsychiatry and Hearing Voices: On the Making and Unmaking of a Child into a Mental Patient. Journal Of Family Life, Vol. 5, No. 3, 1999.

Breeding, J. Electroshock And Informed Consent. Journal Of Humanistic Psychology, Vol. 4, No. 1, Winter 2000.

Breeding, J. Drug Withdrawal and Emotional Recovery. The Rights Tenet, Newsletter of the National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy, Winter 1998.

Breeding, J. The Wildest Colts Make the Best Horses, Austin, TX: Bright Books, 1996.

Breeding, J. Mental Health Care and Addiction Treatment. Professional Counselor, February, 1992.

Breeding, J. The Unkindest Cut: Altering Male Genitalia. Man!, Winter, 1991.

Breeding, J. Hope for the People and the Planet: Truly Powerful Survivors. Journal of Experiential Education, Fall, 1985.

References Available Upon Request


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