Background
Gock, Terry Sai-Wah was born on August 10, 1951 in Hong Kong. Son of Lloyd Gock and Oi-Lin (Chan) Chen.
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Terry Sai-Wah Gock
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Bachelor in Psychology summa cum laude, California State University, Chico, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Washington University, 1980; Master of Public Administration, University of Southern California, 1990.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow Institute Psychiatry, Law and Behavioral Sciences, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1980-1981;
staff psychologist, Pasadena (California) Guidance Clinics, 1981-1984;
private practice clinical and forensic psychologist, South Pasadena and Alhambra, California, since 1983;
clinic director, psychologist South Bay Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Los Angeles County Department Mental Health, 1984-1989;
program director program Health Opportunities for People Everywhere, Los Angeles County Department Mental Health, 1989-1990;
associate director Pacific clinics, Asian Pacific Family Center, Rosemead, California, since 1990. Member panel experts Superior Court of the State of California, Los Angeles, since 1983. Adjunct associate professor California School Professional Psychology, Los Angeles, 1987-1990.
Member of advisory committee Los Angeles County Mental Health Association, Los Angeles, 1987-1989.
Achievements
Membership
Executive board member National Asian Pacific American Families Against Substance Abuse, Washington, since 1990. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome task force member United Way, Los Angeles, since 1988. Chairman Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Committee and Mental Health Committee Asian Pacific Planning Council, Los Angeles, 1984-1991.
Member Family Diversity Task Force Los Angeles City Council, 1986-1988. Member APA (Executive Board member division 44 1987-1991), California Psychological Association (chairman division 4 1987-1989), Los Angeles Society Clinical Psychologists (board directors 1987-1989), American Association Suicidology (board directors 1981-1983), Asian American Psychological Association.
