CERTIFICATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
American Association of Sexuality Educators and Therapists (AASECT)
How to Talk to your Children about Sex and Sexuality-Family Planning Council
Working Clinically with Sex Workers-University of Amsterdam
Working with clients who practice Poly/Kink/BDS-Bay Area Open Minds
Certification in Psychedelic Assisted Therapies and Research
Certification in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Certified Yoga Therapist and Instructor (International Association of Yoga Therapists and Yoga Alliance)
Certified Reiki Master
Certification in Body Processes and Energy Work (Hands-On-Healing, Access Consciousness)
PUBLICATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Renye, D (May 2014). Conference Aftercare Workshop: Guided Meditation, Conscious Writing, Process Group. Philadelphia, PA.
Renye, D. (March 2013). Let's Talk about Sex. A workshop and presentation lead through the Counseling and Psychological Services Department at Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA.
Renye, D. (February 2013).Bisexuality: You don't have to pick. A workshop and presentation lead through the Counseling and Psychological Services Department at Sonoma State University. Rohnert Park, CA.
Renye, D. (March 2009). Yoga: The psyche, mind and body treatment for eating disorders. A paper presentation at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Association for Women in PsychologyConference in Newport, Rhode Island
Renye, D. (March 2009). For clinicians: Body movement, relaxation and expressive arts. A Wellness Activity and Paper Presentation at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Association for Women in Psychology Conference in Newport, Rhode Island.
Renye, D. (Spring 2011). Book Review: Hanna, J. (2006). Dancing for health: Conquering and preventing psychological stress. Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press. In Conscious Dancer: Movement for a Better World, 14, 42.
Renye, D, (2012). Spontaneous embodied spiritual experience of movement and being moved: A qualitative analysis (Doctoral dissertation). ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. (Publication no. AAT 3539734)
Renye, D. (April 2008). Body movement and psychological flow. A presentation incorporating the theory and practice of Marion Woodman run though the Counseling and Psychological Services Center at Sonoma State University.Rohnert Park, CA.
EDUCATION
PSY.D. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRAL STUDIES, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION ACCREDITED PROGRAM
RESEARCH: SPONTANEOUS EMBODIED SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE OF MOVEMENT AND BEING MOVED: A QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS
M.A. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF INTEGRAL STUDIES
M.ED. HUMAN SEXUALITY
WIDENER UNIVERSITY, CHESTER, PA
FOCUS:
1-SEXUALITY AND SPIRITUALITY; THE INCLUSION OF YOGA IN ADDICTION AND EATING DISORDER TREATMENT
2-PARTNER SUPPORT FOR LESBIANS WITH BREAST CANCER
B.A. PSYCHOLOGY
LA SALLE UNIVERSITY, PHILADELPHIA, PA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CENTER
FOCUS: MINDFUL EATING, SEXUALITY, WELLNESS THROUGH BODY MOVEMENT, BRIEF PSYCHODYNAMIC, SOLUTIONS FOCUSED AND MINDFULNESS CBT
ACCESS INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES
CERTIFICATION: PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
SOUTH OF MARKET MENTAL HEALTH: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SECTION
FOCUS: PSYCHODYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY, EXPRESSIVE ARTS, SMOKING CESSATION
THE JAMES B. BRYSON INSTITUTE: ATTIC YOUTH CENTER (CENTER FOR L/G/B/T/Q/I YOUTH)
FOCUS: SEXUAL (MENTAL) HEALTH, DEVELOPMENT OF (BI)SEXUALITY UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE, HIGH SCHOOL OUTREACH AND FAITH BASED COMMUNITY OUTREACH
LINDA CREED BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION: RAINBOW CIRCLE AND REMOVING THE BARRIERS CURRICULUM WORK
FOCUS: PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND COUNSELING, CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
FRIENDS HOSPITAL: A COMPREHENSIVE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM
FOCUS: PSYCHOEDUCATION, FAMILY AND PEER COUNSELING, MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM
MAZZONI CENTER: LGBT HEALTH AND WELL BEING
FOCUS: SMOKING CESSATION, HUMANISTIC PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY HOLISTIC DAYLONGS
WOMEN ORGANIZED AGAINST RAPE
FOCUS: HOTLINE AND CRISIS INTERVENTION COUNSELING, COURTROOM ADVOCACY,
AND FAMILY COUNSELING SUPPORT GROUPS
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA: INTEGRATED SERVICES SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE
FOCUS: VETERAN SOLDIERS SUPPORT GROUP, WORKSHOPS ON CAREER DEVELOPMENT, DUAL DIAGNOSIS,
AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS
JESSIE AUTISM PROJECT
FOCUS: RESPITE CARE, NUTRITION/DIET/EXERCISE TREATMENT PLAN DEVELOPMENT, APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS AND
SOCIAL INTERVENTION TECHNIQUES
NEW PERSPECTIVES CENTER FOR COUNSELING
FOCUS: ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTOR
PHILADELPHIA HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
FOCUS: PROGRAM SUPERVISOR, TEAM BUILDING, SERVICE COORDINATOR,
EARLY INTERVENTIONIST (INFANT TO 3 YEARS OLD), APPLIED BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS, AUTISM
BANCROFT NEUROHEALTH
FOCUS:REHABILITATION ASSISTANT, WOMEN AND REHABILITATION FROM BRAIN INJURY, GAMBLING AND
SUBSTANCE ADDICTION REHABILITATION
TRAVEL STUDY
BALI
FOCUS: EMBODIED SPIRITUALITY AND PSYCHOLOGY
HOLY HILLS OF FRUSKA GORA
FOCUS: EASTERN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY, MYSTICISM, PSYCHOLOGY AND CULTURE
INDIA
FOCUS: YOGA, MEDITATION, AND SACRED CHANTING
ITALY
FOCUS: CROSS CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON SEXUALITY AND CONSCIOUSNESS
SOUTH KOREA
FOCUS: SEXUALITY, SEX WORKERS, BREATHWORK
NETHERLANDS
FOCUS: WORKING CLINICALLY WITH SEX WORKERS AND THEIR CLIENTS