Background
Baker, Elgan Louis was born on June 8, 1949 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Elgan L. and Mary Mildred Baker.
Baker, Elgan Louis was born on June 8, 1949 in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. Son of Elgan L. and Mary Mildred Baker.
Bachelor of Arts with honors and highest distinction in Psychology, DePauw University, 1971; Bachelor of Arts with highest distinction in French, DePauw University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, U. Tennessee, 1976.
Staff psychologist, Texas Research Institute Mental Sciences, Houston, 1976-1977;
adjunct assistant professor department psychology, U. Houston, 1976-1980;
assistant clinical professor department psychiatry, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1976-1980;
assistant clinical professor department psychiatry, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1977-1980;
chief psychologist psychological therapies, Texas Research Institute Mental Sciences, Houston, 1977-1980;
assistant director non-medical affairs, Texas Research Institute Mental Sciences, Houston, 1978-1980;
consultant and lecturer departments psychiatry and pediatrics, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Texas Medical Center, Houston, 1979-1980;
consultant division psychology, Veterans Administration Hospital., San Francisco, 1977-1979;
consultant division psychology, Student Counseling Center, San Francisco, 1977-1979;
assistant professor department psychiatry, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, 1980-1983;
associate professor, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, since 1983;
director training in clinical psychology, Indiana U. School Medicine, Indianapolis, since 1980;
consultant department neurology, Wishard Hospital, Indianapolis, 1980-1986;
consultant department neurology, Midtown Mental Health Center, Indianapolis, 1980-1986;
consultant department neurology, Veterans Administration Hospital., Indianapolis
chief psychologist, Indiana U. Hospitals, 1983-1988. President American Board Hypnosis, 1983-1989. Board directors Indiana Center for Psychoanalysis.
Director psychology Winona Meml.Hosp., since 1988. Clinical associate professor, Department Psychiatry, Indiana U. School Medicine.
Fellow American Psychological Association (continuing education, committee 1978-1979), Society Clin.and Experimental Hypnosis (Sherry K. and Harold B. Crasilneck award 1979);member American Society Clinical Hypnosis, National Register Health Service Providersin Psychology, Psychologists Interested in Study of Psychoanalysis, Texas Psychological Association, Southeastern Psychological Association Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma, Omicron Delta Kappa, Lambda Chi Alpha (Hall of Fame 1981).