Gordon Lee Paul

Background

Paul, Gordon Lee was born on September 2, 1935 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Leon Dale and Ione Hickman (Perry) Paul.

Education

Student, Marshalltown Community College, 1953-1954; student, San Diego City College, 1955-1957; Bachelor of Arts, University Iowa, 1960; Master of Arts, University Illinois, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1964.

Career

Social science analyst, Veterans Administration Hospital., Danville, Illinois, 1962; counseling psychologist, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1963; clinical psychologist, Veterans Administration Hospital., Palo Alto, California, 1964-1965; private practice clinical psychology, 1964-1965; assistant professor psychology, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1965-1967; associate professor, University of Illinois, 1967-1970; professor, University of Illinois, 1970-1980; Cullen distinguished professor psychology, U. Houston, since 1980; private practice psychology, Champaign, 1965-1980; private practice psychology, Houston, since 1980. Psychotherapy research consultant, Palo Alto, 1964-1965. Consultant Illinois Department Mental Health, 1965-1973, 78-82, National Institute of Mental Health, 1968-1978.

Adviser Ontario (Canada) Mental Health Foundation, 1968-1969, National Science Foundation, 1968-1969, Canada Council, 1969-1975, VA, 1972, 80-, APA, since 1970, University of California at Los Angeles/VA Medical Center/Camarillo Schizophrenia Research Center,1978-1993, Alliance for Mentally Ill, since 1980.

Achievements

• Gordon Lee Paul has been listed as a notable behavioral scientist, psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Psychosocial Treatment of Chronic Mental Patients: Milieu Versus Social-Learning Programs

    (Book by Paul, Gordon L., Lentz, Robert J.)

  • Anxiety and clinical problems: Systematic desensitization and related techniques,

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1954-1958. Fellow American Psychological Association (correspondent committee 1965-1970, president section III division 12 1972-1973, executive council division 12 1974-1977, Distinguished Scientist award section III, division 12 1977, Distinguished Science Contributions to Clinical Psychology award Society Clinical Psychology division 12 1999), recipient Trail Blazer award for lifetime achievment in schizophrenia and serlous mental illness Associate for Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy, 2007 American Psychological Society, Association Clinical Psychosocial Research, American Association Applied and Preventive Psychology. Member Midwestern Psychological Association, Texas Psychological Association (Outstanding Science Contribution award 2010), Houston Psychological Association, Association for Advancement Psychology, Phi Beta Kappa, Chi Gamma Iota.

Connections

Married Joan Marie Wyatt, December 24, 1954. Children: Dennis Leon, Dana Lee, Joni Lynn.

Father:

Leon Dale Paul

Mother:

Ione Hickman (Perry) Paul

Spouse:

Joan Marie Wyatt

child:

Joni Lynn Paul

child:

Dana Lee Paul

child:

Dennis Leon Paul