Background
Ribble, Ronald George was born on May 7, 1937 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jeremiah George and Mildred Sarah (Folk) Ribble.
educator consultant psychologist writer
Ribble, Ronald George was born on May 7, 1937 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jeremiah George and Mildred Sarah (Folk) Ribble.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering cum laude, University Missouri, 1968. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Missouri, 1969. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1985.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1986.
Enlisted United States Air Force, 1956-1960, advance through grades to lieutenant colonel, 1976—1981. Research director Coping Resources, Inc., Columbia, Missouri, 1986. President, co-owner Towers and Rushing Ltd.
(Publications and Psychological Consultant, Troubadour 1997-2001), San Antonio, since 1986. Referral development Laughlin Pavilion Psychiatric Hospital, Kirksville, Missouri, 1987. Program director Psychiatric Institutes of America, Iowa Falls, Iowa, 1987-1988.
Lead psychotherapist Gasconade County Counseling Center, Hermann, Missouri, 1988. Senior lecturer University Texas, San Antonio, 1989—2002. Lecturer Trinity University, 1995-1996.
Assessment clinician Afton Oaks Psychiatric Hospital, 1989-1991. Retired from teaching, 2002. Faculty consultant Education Testing Service, 1997.
Psychologist Olmos Psychological Services, Inc., San Antonio, 1991—1993. Volunteer assessor Holmgreen Children's Shelter, San Antonio, 1992—1993. Founder Ruth Bohn Weissman Scholarship in Creative Writing University Texas, San Antonio, 1994—2004.
Co-sponor Lyric Recovery Festival, Carnegie Hall, 2000. Conductor seminars, reviews for major publications. Founding member University Missouri-Columbia Board Psychology Leaders, 2007.
Founding cabinet member World Peace and Diplomacy Forum. Volunteer announcer public radio station, Colombia, 1993. Volunteer Catholic Family and Children's Service, San Antonio, 1989—1991.
Chapter advisor Rational Recovery Program for Alcoholics, 1991—1992. Member President Leadership Circuit, 1994—2002. Contributing member Democratic National Committee, since 1983, Presidential Congressional Task Force, 1994.
Delegate Boone County Democratic Convention, Missouri, 1984. Fellow: American College Forensic Examiners. Member: American Civil Liberties Union, American Society Law, Medicine & Ethics, United States Navy Institute, International Foundation for Protection Officers, International Society Genetic Genealogists, MENSA, Association Psychological Science, London Diplomatic Academy, Academic Council, International Society Political Psychology, Academy Political Science, Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, The Jefferson Council (founder, director 2002), Physicians for Social Responsibility (leadership circuit), Southern Poverty Law Center (leadership council for teaching tolerance), Society Professional Journalists, Interfaith Alliance, Military Officers Association, Air Force Association, International Platform Association (Poetry award 1995).
Married Catalina Valenzuela (Torres), September 30, 1961. Children: Christina, Timothy, Kenneth.