Background
Ginnis, Thomas Charles Mc was born on June 2, 1925 in Monroe, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Ashe and Mamie (Warlick) McGinnis.
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Ginnis, Thomas Charles Mc was born on June 2, 1925 in Monroe, North Carolina, United States. Son of Robert Ashe and Mamie (Warlick) McGinnis.
Bachelor, Catawba College, 1946. Lit.D., Catawba College, 1979. Master of Science in Psychiatric Social Work, University North Carolina, 1949.
Certificate, William A. White Institute Psychiatry. Certificate, Psychoanalysis and Psychology, 1957. Certificate, Institute for Research in Hypnosis, 1977.
Doctor of Education, Columbia University Teachers College, 1963.
Superintendent, Carteret County (North Carolina) Department Public Welfare, 1949-1951;
adjunct and psychotherapist, Mental Hygiene Cons. Service, Fort Dix, New Jersey, 1951-1953;
director, Clinic for Mental Health Service, Passaic County, New Jersey, 1953-1959;
private practice, Fair Lawn, New Jersey, 1952-1987;
director, sponsor, president, Counseling and Psychotherapy Center (P.A.), Fair Lawn, 1959-1987;
director, Human Services Center for Edition and Research, Fair Lawn, 1973-1980;
president, Institute Professional Sports Psychology, 1982-1987;
president, International Union Family Orgns. in United States of America, 1978-1987. Non-government consultant United Nations, 1978-1987.
Instructor Fairleigh Dickinson U., 1963-1965. Associate professor New York University Graduate School Education, 1965-1973, co-director graduate program human sexuality, marriage and family, 1969-1973. Consultant Asims All Star Tennis Academy, 1985-1987, New York Mets Baseball Organisation, 1986-1987.
Host weekly radio show Sharing Station WFDU-FM, 1981-1984. Roster of sports psychology United States Olympic committee, 1985-1987.
Board directors New Jersey League Emotionally Disturbed Children, 1955-1956. Secretary committee legislation for community mental health service New Jersey Welfare Council, 1956-1957. Executive committee Passaic County Health and Welfare Association, 1957-1958.
Secretary coordinating committee legislation for emotionally disturbed child New Jersey Welfare Council, 1957-1959. Chairman New Jersey Community Mental Health Advisory Council, 1958-1959. Consultant Music Corporation American, 1962-1968, Major League baseball teams, 1965-1987, University North Carolina School Medicine, 1974.
Secretary United States national committee International Union Family Organizations, New York, 1968-1980, executive board, Paris, 1969-1980. Member New Jersey Board Marriage Counselor Examiners, 1969-1974, vice chairman, 1974-1976. Member grant review board National Institute of Mental Health, 1969-1970.
President Yorktom, Inc., 1970-1973. Consultant in Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics on invitation Soviet Women's Bureau, 1966, National Marriage Guidance Council Great Britain, 1970-1973. Member United States Olympic Committee Roster of Approved Sports Psychologists.
Served with United States Merchant Marine Cadet Corps, 1945-1946. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1947. 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, 1948-1951.
Fellow American Association Marriage Counselors. Member New Jersey Association Mental Hygiene Clinics (president elect 1959), New Jersey Association Marriage Counselors (president 1966-1969), American Association Sex Educators and Counselors (vice president 1968-1969), American Association Marriage and Family Counselors (president 1970-1971), American Psychological Association, Science Society Study Sex, New Jersey Psychological Association, American Academy Psychotherapists, National Association Social Workers (charter), National Council Family Relations, New Jersey Welfare Council, Author's Guild. Clubs: Rotarian.
Married Mary Yorke Kluttz, February 15, 1947. Children: Thomas Charles Junior, Karen Yorke, John Richard.