Curriculum Vitae
Current Positions
Private Practice,
Santa Monica, California
Adjunct Faculty, Santa Barbara Graduate Institute
Research Associate, Institute for Fractal Research, Kassel,
Germany
Education
1983 Ph.D. in
Clinical Psychology
University of
California,
Los Angeles
1980
M.A. in Psychology,
University of
California,
Los Angeles,
California
1977
B.A. in Psychology with Senior and Departmental Honors,
Stanford
University,
Stanford,
California
Honors and Offices
1999 Fellow,
Los Angeles Society of Clinical Psychologists
(LASCP)
1993 President; 1993 to 1995;
1984 to 1986, Board Member,
Gestalt Therapy Institute of
Los Angeles
1991
President; 1985 to 1997; Member, Executive Board,
Los Angeles
Society for Clinical Psychologists (LASCP)
1990 to 1999, LASCP
Liaison to the California
Board of Psychology
1989 to 2001, Oral
Examiner, Board of Psychology,
State of California
Department of Consumer Affairs
1977 Senior and
Departmental Honors at
Stanford
University
1977 Phi Beta Kappa
Publications:
BOOKS
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2008). Psyche’s
Veil: Psychotherapy, Fractals and Complexity (Preface by Dan
Siegel), London: Routledge.
Vrobel, S., Rössler, O., & Marks-Tarlow, T., Eds. (2008).
Simultaneity: Temporal Structures
and Observer Perspectives. Singapore: World Scientific.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (1996).
Creativity Inside Out: Learning Through Multiple Intelligences
(Preface by Howard Gardner), Palo Alto, California:
Addison-Wesley.
ARTICLES AND
CHAPTERS
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2008). Riddle of the Sphinx: A Paradox
of Self-Reference Revealed and Reveiled. In
Reflecting Interfaces: The Complex
Coevolution of Information Technology Ecosystems. Hershey, PA: Idea
Group.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2008), Alan Turing Meets the Sphinx: Some New and
Old Riddles, Chaos & Complexity
Letters, 3, (1), 83-95.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2004), Semiotic Seams: Fractal
Dynamics of Reentry, Cybernetics &
Human Knowing, 11, (1), 49-62.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2003) The Certainty of Uncertainty,
Psychological Perspectives,
45, 118-130.
Marks-Tarlow, T., Robertson,
R., & Combs, A. (2002). The psychological significance of reentry. pp.
221-225. In R.
Trappl,
Cybernetics and Systems, 2000; Vol.2.
Vienna,
Austria.
Marks-Tarlow, T., Robertson,
R., & Combs, A. (2002). Varela and Uroborus: The psychological
significance of reentry.
Cybernetics & Human Knowing, 9(2), 31–47.
Marks-Tarlow, T & Martinez, M. (2002). Commemorative:
Francisco Varela (1946-2001), Society
for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences Newsletter, Vol.9,
No. 2, 3-5.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (1999). The Self as a Dynamical System,
Nonlinear Dynamics,
Psychology, and Life Sciences, 3 (4), 311-345.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (1995). The Fractal Geometry of Human
Nature.” In Robertson & Combs (Eds.),
Proceedings from the First Conference of the Society for Chaos Theory
in Psychology and the Life Sciences, Erlbaum,
Mahway,
NJ.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (1993). A New Look at Impulsivity:
Hidden Order Beneath Apparent Chaos? In McCown,
Johnson, & Shure (Eds.),
The Impulsive Client: Theory, Research, and Practice, American
Psychological Association, WA, D.C.
Marks, T. (1989). Creativity Inside Out: From
Theory to Practice,
Creativity Research Journal, 2, 204-220.
Hammen, C., Mayol, A., deMayo, R., Marks, T. (1986),
Initial Symptom Levels and the Life Event- Depression
Relationship, Journal of Abnormal
Psychology, 95, 114-122.
Hammen, C., Marks, T., deMayo, R. & Mayol, A. (1985),
Self-Schemas and Risk for Depression,
Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 49, 1-12.
Hammen, C., Marks, T., Mayol, A. & de Mayo, R. (1985),
Depressive Self-Schemas, Life Stress, and Vulnerability to Depression,
Journal of Abnormal Psychology,
94, 308-319.
Marks, T. & Hammen C. (1982), Interpersonal Mood
Induction: Situational and Individual Determinants,
Motivation and Emotion, 6,
387-399.
Marks, T. & Lampert, R. (1984 to 1987) Co-Founder and
Co-Editor, The Gestalt Journey, Bi-monthly Gestalt Journal
for the Los Angeles Community
Editorial
1998 to present Ad Hoc Reviewer,
Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences
1993 to 1999 Author, “Board of
Psychology Happenings,” The L. A. Psychologist
1991 to 1997 Ad Hoc Reviewer, Creativity Research
Journal
PAPERS AND TALKS
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2008). “Merging and Emerging: A
Nonlinear Portrait of Intersubjectivity During Psychotherapy,” UCLA
Attachment Conference, Los Angeles, California
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2007). “Self-Similarity: Nature’s
Stamp of Identity,” Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual
Convention, Chapman University
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2006). “A Complexity Model of
Dissociative Processes,” International Society for the Study of
Dissociation Conference, Los Angeles
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2006). “Utilizing Fractal Time,”
Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual Convention, Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, Maryland
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2006). “The Yoga of
Psychotherapy,” Los Angeles County Psychological Convention, Los
Angeles, California
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2005). “Title: The Myth of Psyche
Through Nonlinear Eyes,” Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual
Convention, Mile High Conference, Denver
Marks-Tarlow, T. & Combs, A. (2004), “James’ Radical Empiricism, the
Buddhist Empty Self, and
G.
Spencer-Brown’s Laws of Form”,
Towards a Science of Consciousness,
Tucson,
Arizona
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2003).
“Slouching Towards New Paradigms,” Society For Chaos Theory in
Psychology Annual Convention,
Boston, Massachusetts
Marks-Tarlow, T., Bird, R.,
Soyer-Owens, S., (2003). “The Experience of Hyperdimensionality,”
Symposium, Society For Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual Convention,
Boston,
Massachusetts
Marks-Tarlow, T., Robertson, R. & Combs, A. (2002) “The
Psychological Significance of Reentry,” 16th European Meeting on
Cybernetics and Systems Research,
Vienna,
Austria
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2002)
“Fractals in Direct Clinical Interventions During Individual
Psychotherapy,” For Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual Convention,
Portland,
Oregon.
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2002) “Fractal Dynamics of Psychological
Boundaries,”
Clinical Symposium, Society For Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual
Convention,
Portland,
Oregon
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2002)
“Nonlinear World of Dr.
Seuss,” Society For Chaos Theory in Psychology
Annual Convention, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, 2001
Marks-Tarlow, T. “Nonlinear Wisdom of Uncertainty,” Woman’s Clinic,
Beverly
Hills, California
Marks-Tarlow, T. (2000) “Paradox
Lost and Paradox Gained,” Society For Chaos Theory in
Psychology Annual Convention,
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Marks-Tarlow, T. and
Robertson, R. (1999) “Spencer-Brown and The Uroboros,” Society
For Chaos Theory in Psychology Annual Convention,
Berkeley,
California
Marks-Tarlow, T. (1998) “To Be
and Not to Be: The Self, Fractal Boundaries, and Paradoxes
of Self-Reference,” Society For Chaos Theory in Annual Convention,
Boston,
Massachusetts
Marks-Tarlow, T. (1994) “The Chaos of
Creativity,” American Psychological Association Annual
Convention, Los Angeles,
California
Marks, T. (1993) “Chaos Theory:
Understanding the Hidden Order of Disorder,” Southern
California
Counseling
Center,
Los Angeles,
California
Marks, T. (1992) “Exploring
Woman’s Creativity,” Awakening the Whole Woman Conference,
Los Angeles, California
Marks, T. (1992) “Guided Imagery and Gestalt
Therapy,” All day workshop, Gestalt Therapy Institute of
Los Angeles
Teaching and Training
2002 to 2006 Advanced Training
Faculty, Southern California
Counseling Center,
Los Angeles, California
2002 Clinical Workshop
Organizer (with Robert Porter, Susan Mirow and Carl Toifl)
“The Use of Nonlinear Principles in Psychodiagnosis and Psychotherapy,”
Annual Convention of the Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology,
Portland,
Oregon Annual Convention of the
Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology,
Portland,
Oregon
1999 Invited Speaker, MCEP Credits, “Paradox
Lost/Paradox Regained,”
Los Angeles County
Psychological Association Annual Convention,
Los Angeles, California
1998 MCEP
Credits program, “Psychological Boundaries Reconceptualized From
the Edge of Chaos,”
Los Angeles
County Psychological
Association Annual Convention,
Los Angeles, California
1997 MCEP
Credits program, “The Creative Edge: Chaos and Complexity Theories
Applied to Clinical Practice,”
Los Angeles
County Psychological
Association Convention,
Los Angeles, California
1997 City
Hearts Staff Training (artists working with high risk youth), based on
my book, Creativity Inside Out,
Topanga,
California
1996 MCEP Credits program, “The Self
as a Dynamical System,” Los
Angeles
County Psychological Association Convention,
Los Angeles, California,
1996
1985 Coordinator, Moderator, UCLA Extension
Workshop
“Whatever Happened to Play and Spontaneity?”
1984 Moderator, UCLA Extension Lecture
Series, “Creativity and the Creative Process”:
1980 to 1981 Teaching Assistant,
Department of Psychology, University
of California,
Los Angeles
Consultation and Research
1995 Creativity Consultant
Proposed
Milken
Museum
of Creativity, Santa Monica,
California
1990 to 1996
Research Scientist, Creativity
Research
Center of Southern
California,
Fullerton,
California
1989 Advisory
Board and Proposal Co-author “Aunt Sonia’s World”, a
12-part television series designed to stimulate children’s
creativity, Public Broadcasting Station,
Los Angeles
1984 to 1990
Consulting Psychologist, Gifted Program,
Lawndale School District, California
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