Background
Flynn, Michael Francis was born on December 2, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Michael Joseph and Mary Ellen (Lydon) Flynn.
Flynn, Michael Francis was born on December 2, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Michael Joseph and Mary Ellen (Lydon) Flynn.
Bachelor, St. Bonaventure University, 1958. Bachelor of Science, St. Bonaventure University, 1960. Master of Arts, De Paul University, 1966.
Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Loyola University, Chicago, 1974.
Pastoral and marital counselor, Carmel High School, Mundelein, Illinois, 1963-1970;
pastoral counselor, St. Athanasius Parish, Evanston, Illinois, 1970-1971;
pastoral counselor, Nativity of Our Lord Parish, Chicago, since 1971;
consultant to marriage tribunal, Chancery Office, Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, since 1975. Lecturer religion and mental health to religious groups, since 1961. Director Carmelite Institute of Renewal, Mundelein, 1968-1970.
Conductor workshops and retreats in various states, 1965-1970, counselor, 1968-1970. Conductor stress management workshops in Thailand, Canada, and United States, since 1986.
Member American Academy Medical Psychotherapists (diplomate), American Academy Pain Management (certified), American Society Clinical Hypnosis (board governors since 1984, faculty Educational and Research Foundation since 1986), Chicago Society Clinical Hypnosis (executive board since 1984), American Psychological Association, Illinois Psychological Association, Illinois Group Psychotherapy Society, Association Psychology Internship Centers (executive committee since 1980), Association Chicago Area Training Centers in Clinical Psychology, International Society Hypnosis, Society Personality Assessment (membership committee since 1982), International Platform Association.