Dr. Orville E. Easterly, D.Min. LMFT
Background:
Dr. Easterly is the founder and the Clinical Director of Life Source, Inc. counseling center. He is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFC27132) with decades of counseling experience as a minister and psychotherapist. His master's degree included course work in psychological care and his doctoral dissertation was in marriage and family counseling. Dr. Easterly uses a cognitive behavioral method in counseling with individuals, couples, and families. He is a business leadership consultant with post doctoral training in forensic psychology and is a Board Certified Sex Therapist.
Education/Qualifications:
- Doctor of Ministry (D. Min.) degree in Marriage and Family Counseling
Gateway Seminary, Ontario CA, 1984 - Master of Divinity (M. Div.) degree in theology which included course work in psychology
Gateway Seminary, Ontario CA, 1977 - Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theology
Bethany University, Scotts Valley CA, 1965
Post-doctoral degree certifications at the diplomate level:
- DABPS: Diplomate American Board of Psychological Specialties
- DABS: Diplomate American Board of Sexology
Forensic Training:
The American Academy of Forensic Psychology (APA Approved Program) and Case Western Reserve University "American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law: Forensic Psychiatry Review Course".
MMPI/MMPI-2:
Dr. Easterly has 82 hours of training and supervision in the administration and interpretation of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-MMPI-2) presented by Alex B. Caldwell, Ph.D. He has additional training with the University of Minnesota Continuing Education & Extension program "Forensic Uses of the MMPI/ MMPI-2".
Specializing in:
Individual & Relationship Issues, Anger Management, Executive Coaching, Stress Management, Grieving, Sexual Addiction, Divorce Mediation, Depression and more.