Background
Gardner, Marvin Allen was born on March 15, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Marvin Allen and Lillian Gertrude Gardner.
Pastoral and clinical psychologist
Gardner, Marvin Allen was born on March 15, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Marvin Allen and Lillian Gertrude Gardner.
Bachelor with honors, U. Maryland., 1964; Master of Divinity cum laude, Virginia Theological Seminary, 1967; Doctor of Ministry, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, The Union Institute, Cincinnati, 1991.
Curate, Ascension Epsicopal Church, Mount Vernon, New York, 1967-1969;
rector, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Waldorf, Maryland., 1969-1976;
pastoral counselor, Pastoral Counseling and Cons. Centers of Greater Washington, Oakton, Virginia, 1976-1981;
co-director, Marriage and Family Institute, Washington, 1981-1984;
director, Family & Marriage Associations, La Plata, Maryland., 1984-1986;
director, Capital Hill Center of Pastoral Counseling & Cons. Centers, Oakton, 1986-1994;
faculty and supervisor, Institute for Pastoral Psychotherapy, Oakton, 1993-1997;
rector, Holy Family Anglican Church, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1993-1996;
rector, St. Thomas of Canterbury Anglican Catholic Church, Roanoke, Virginia, since 1997;
private practice pastoral and clinical psychology, Washington, 1994-1996;
director, The Pastoral Institute of Greater Roanoke, since 1997.
Member Board Professional Counseling, Washington, 1993-1995. Adjunct assistant professor pastoral counseling Loyola College, Columbia, Maryland., 1993-1996.
Member APA, American Association Pastoral Counselors (diplomate, Chairman of the Board Governors research committee 1992-1995, Writing and Research award 1991), American Association Marriage and Family Therapy, American Association Christian Counselors. M C.
Married Donna FrancesCraven, March 16, 1962 (divorced 1987). Children: Stephen Gregory, Sarah Elizabeth. Married Laura Churchill Mink, May 21, 1988.
Children: Charles Treadway, Laura Faith.