Background
Sturgeon, Robert Stanley was born on July 4, 1932 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Stanley Robert and Elizabeth Ethel (Drury) Sturgeon.
Psychology educator clinical psychologist
Sturgeon, Robert Stanley was born on July 4, 1932 in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Stanley Robert and Elizabeth Ethel (Drury) Sturgeon.
Bachelor of Science, Abilene Christian College, 1959. Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Brigham Young University, 1968.
Certified, Syracuse University, 1953.
Staff psychologist Utah State Hospital and Utah County Mental Health Center, Provo, 1966-1967. Associate professor David Lipscomb College, Nashville, 1961-1973, Middle Tennessee State University, Murphreesboro, 1973-1979. Psychologist, Care Unit Hendrick Medical Center, Abilene, Texas, 1980-1983.
Clinical psychologist Cunningham & Associates, 1983-1990. Professor psychology Abilene Christian University, 1979-1987. Private practice Abilene, 1991-1994.
Professor David Lipscomb University, Nashville, since 1994, chair, 1997. Consultant disability determination service Social Security Insurance, Tennessee, 1994-1998. Consultant psychologist Harriet Cohn Mental Health Center, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1976-1977.
Pastoral counselor Belmont Church, Nashville, 1977-1979. Biofeedback consultant VA. Psychiatric Hospital, Murphreesboro, 1978-1979. Presenter numerous workshops and seminars on stress, hypnosis, and neurolinguistic programming, since 1975.
S/Sergeant United States Air Force, 1952-1956. Member American Psychological Association (member psychological hypnosis since 1991), Abilene Psychological Association (president 1982-1983).
Married Geraldine Ellene Day. Children: Russell, Paul, Douglas, Clay.