Background
Saxton, Paul Malcom was born on February 14, 1941 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Robert C. and Dorothy (O'Hanlon) Saxton.
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Paul Malcom Saxton
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Bachelor, Wheaton College, 1962; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1964; certified, Center Training in Community Mental Health Administration, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Social Clinical Psychology, Wright Institute, 1976.
Career
Caseworker, Cook County Welfare Department, 1962-1963;
caseworker Family Svc. Bureau, United Charities of Chicago, summer 1963;
psychiatric social worker II, Fairmont Psychiatric Clinic, Alameda County Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1966-1969;
senior psychiatric social worker Fairmont Psychiatric Clinic, Alameda County Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1969-1971;
chief Eden Rehabilitation Svc., Alameda County Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1971-1972;
district mental health officer, Alameda County Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, 1972-1975;
private practice, Oakland, California, since 1971. Member core faculty Institute for Clinical Social Week, 1979-1983, 87-91.
Clinical director ASSURED Health Systems, Inc. Consultant in field; supervisor the Psychotherapy Institute, 1976-1987. Private practice clinical representative, since 1984.
Member adjunct faculty California State University, Hayward, 1981, San Francisco State University, 1982-1983, Florida State University, 1985, The Wright Institute, 1987-1988, 79-89, University of California School Social Week, 1989-1990. Oral examiner California Board Behavioral Science Examiners, 1972, 79. Preceptor Center for Training in Community Mental Health Administration, 1972-1973.
Achievements
Membership
Member parent county St. Paul's Episcopal School, Oakland, 1989-1990, president,1990-1991. Member Oakland Chamber of Commerce, 1987-1988. Active For Love of Children, Washington, 1965-1966.
Member technical advising committee Let's Rap program McChesney Junior High School, Oakland, 1976-1977. Member urban design committee Oakland Citizen's Committee for Urban Renewal, 1971-1974, board directors, 1973. Member public and mental health committee Alameda County Comprehensive Health Planning Council, 1970-1973, chair subcommittee for review 1970-1971, task force on HMOs 1972).
Fellow American Orthopsych. Association; member NASW (delegate assembly representative, officer 1977-1978, board directors Golden Gate chapter 1970-1974, chair institutional racism project 1970-1973, chair health care finance committee California chapter 1982-1983, v.p.profl. standards committee, 1980-1984, provisional county on social work 1980-1984, task force on center policy and practice 1985-1986, national board directors region XII 1983-1986, national board directors Executive Committee 1985-1986, chair clinical diplomate task force 1986, co-chair occupational social work county Bay Area chapter 1986-1987, reviewer program proposals 1976-1989, first vice president California chapter since 1990, editor Clinical Update 1988-1990, others), Employee Assistance Professionals Association, The Psychotherapy Institute.
Connections
Married Ruth O. Saxton, March 16, 1963. Children: Kirsten, David, Katherine.
