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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE |
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| FORMAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION | |
Psychiatric Social Work |
Amsterdam 1958-1959 |
Psychology, Groningen University |
Groningen 1959-1962 |
Master Program Social Case Work |
Smith College 1964-1965 |
In-Service Training Family Service |
Cleveland O. 1965-1967 |
Three-month Course in Family Therapy |
Leiden 1967 |
Structural Family Therapy (1 month) |
Philadelphia PA 1979 |
| 2011 |
International Family Therapy Associationa Life-Time Achievement Award Acceptance speech (March 30th 2011) PDF |
| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND RELATED ACTIVITIES | |
| 2010 | Takes leave as editor of the Journal 'Ouderschap & Ouderbegeleiding', a journal for the study of parenting and parent counseling. Publisher SWP, Amsterdam after having been on the editorial board as of 1998 |
| 2010 | Organizes and chairs 4rd Lekkerkerker Lecture Drs. Lieve Cottyn, Interactie Academie Antwerp, Belgium on Failing Parents and Professional Contacts |
| 2008 | Finishes 10-volume
Handbook of Professional Work with Parents (PDF) published on December 9th, exactly twenty years after her first presentation on the subject. |
| 2007 | Organizes and chairs 3rd Lekkerkerker
Lecture Prof. Dr. Peter Adriaenssens, University of Louvain, Belgium, on Handling the Anxiety in our Youth Services Alice van der Pas - Naar jeugdzorg zonder angst. Gesprekken met een collega die vooraan stond bij een gezinsdrama (PDF bestand) |
| 2006 | Organizes and chairs 2nd Lekkerkerker
Lecture Prof. Em. Vivian Shapiro, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. MI, USA on Maintaining the Parental Perspective when a Child is in Danger and on New Families and the Importance of Finding Words for New Stories Vivian Shapiro - De ouderbegeleidende positie bewaken wanneer een kind in gevaar verkeert. (PDF bestand) Vivian Shapiro - Ouders laat je nooit alleen aanmodderen; verslag van een discussie. (PDF bestand) |
| 2004 | Organizes and chairs
1st Lekkerkerker Lecture Prof. Dr. Patrick Meurs, University of Louvain, Belgium on Helping Parents to Weave their Past into their Future Anke Savenije in gesprek met prof. dr. Patrick Meurs (PDF bestand) |
| 2003 | Doctoral dissertation (PDF) 24 mei 2003, Vrije Universiteit (Free University) Amsterdam |
| 1998 | founds 'Ouderschap & Ouderbegeleiding', a journal for the study of parenting and parent counseling. Publisher SWP, Amsterdam |
| 1998 | organizes and chairs National Conference on Parenting and Trauma |
| 1993 | publishes first volume of 10-volume Handbook of Professional Work with Parents |
| 1993-1995 | founds and chairs the National
Association of Parent Counselors: Sectie Ouderbegeleiding
NVRG; representing various disciplines and frames of reference |
| 1992 | stops working with clients,and started writing full-time |
| 1959-1991 | works as a Parent Counselor
and Family Therapist Amsterdam, Katholiek Medisch Opvoedkundig Bureau, 1959 Groningen, Katholiek Bureau voor Huwelijksaangelegenheden, 1960-1964 Philadelphia PA, Family Service, 1964-1965 Cleveland O., Family Service, 1965-1967 The Hague, Sociaal Medisch Centrum, 1967-1969 The Hague, RIAGG Noordhage, children's and youth dept., 1969-1992 |
| TEACHING AND TRAINING | |
| 1991-2001 | post-graduate courses and workshops in the Netherlands and in Belgium for various Mental Health Clinics (RIAGG's),universities, training institutes (RINO's) and professional groups |
| 1999 | post-graduate workshop at Leiden University for 'Intensive Erasmus Course', sponsored by the European Union |
| 1996-1997 | post-graduate intensive course in clinical work with parents |
| 1996 | two-day workshop for 20 Child Guidance Clinics in Stockholm |
| EDITING | |
| 1991-2001 | stimulating and assisting parent counselors to write about their work and ideas |
| 1998 | founder and Editor-in-Chief of first
and only professional journal to focus exclusively on parenting and
parent counseling: Ouderschap & Ouderbegeleiding |
| 1989-1999 | co-founder and editor of Systeemtherapie, journal of the Dutch Association of Marital and Family Therapists NVRG |
| 1982-1989 | editor of the Dutch Handbook of Family Therapy |
| 1969-1972 | on editorial board of TMW - Dutch Journal for Social Work |
| SUPERVISIONS | |
| licensed supervisor for the Dutch Association of Marital and Family Therapists (NVRG) and for the Dutch Association for Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents (VKJP - till 2001) | |
| HONORARY TITLES | |
| 2011 | International Family Therapy Associationa Life-Time Achievement Award |
| 2004 | Knight in the order of the House of Orange Nassau |
| 1995 | Honorary Chairperson of the Organization of Parent Counselors |
| 1988 | Honorary Member of the Dutch Association of Marital and Family Therapists (NVRG) |
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