Susan Schaefer

Professional Activities 



Professional Activities 

                                                                                           (Sample, non-inclusive)


    Presenter:                 EMDRIA Annual Conference, 2010
    Presenter:                 Minnesota Women Psychologists Annual Conference – 2003.
    Co-chair:                   State Task Force on Sexual Exploitation by Counselors and Therapists: Training                                            Institutions Committee – 1985-1986.
    Member:                  Advisory Council for Sexual Dependency, Golden Valley Mental Health Center,                                              Golden Valley, Minnesota – 1987.
    Member:                   Board of Directors, Sojourner Shelter, an  organization providing emergency                                                housing, counseling and support services for women and children who have 

                                         been physically abused, Hopkins, Minnesota – 1982-1985.
    Member:                   Family Violence Committee, West Suburban Human Services Planning Board,                                                 Minnetonka, Minnesota - 1981-1982.
    Member:                   Ethics Review Committee for Project I.S.C.A., a research project on incest and                                             child sexual assault, Minneapolis, Minnesota – 1980.
    Presenter:                The 2nd Jamaica Institute on Victims and Victimizers: Intervening on the Cycle                                             of Abuse, Discovery Bay, Jamaica – 1990.
    Featured Presenter:  International Institute on Alcoholism Studies, University of North Dakota                                                        Medical School, Grand Forks, North Dakota – 1989.
    Major Presenter:      Chemical Dependency and Intimacy Dysfunction, University of Minnesota                                                        Medical School, Department of Family Practice: Program in Human

                                          Sexuality, 1989.
    Major Presenter:       Summer School on Alcoholism Studies, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg,                                                       Canada – 1986.
    Faculty:                    Fourth Annual Minnesota Indian Institute on Alcoholism and Drug Studies,                                                        Saint Paul, Minnesota – 1985.
   Planning Committee:  Professional Boundary Development Conference, and Presenter:  Saint Paul,                                                   Minnesota – 1985.
    Consultant:                Baton Rouge Chemical Dependency Units, Inc., Baton Rouge, LA-1985.
    Presenter:                 The Society for the Scientific Study of Sex, Inc., Palm Springs, CA–1985.
    Presenter:                 The 34th International Congress on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency,                                                             Calgary, Alberta, Canada – 1985.
    Presenter:                 30th International Institute on the Prevention and Treatment of                                                                       Alcoholism, Athens, Greece – 1984.
    Presenter:                  Sixth World Congress on Sexology, Washington, D.C.  – 1983.
    Consultant:                Smithers Training and Treatment Program, New York, New York, 1983.
    Consultant:                Parkview Family Treatment Program, Yorktown Heights, New York – 1983.
    Consultant:                Walker Center, Twin Falls, Idaho – 1983.
    Guest Lecturer:          University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California – 1983.
    Consultant:                Canadian Armed Forces, Ottawa Canada – 1983.
    Presenter:                  National Coalition Against Sexual Assault Conference, Minneapolis,                                                                  Minnesota – 1983.
    Presenter:                  Alc. ’82, International Conference on Alcoholism, Oxford, England – 1982.
    Keynote Speaker:       Incest/Family Sexual Abuse and Chemical Abuse Conference, Minneapolis,                                                      Minnesota – 1981.
    Presenter:                  National Women in Crisis Conference, New York, New York – 1981.
    Presenter:                  National Council on Alcoholism Conference, Seattle, Washington – 1980.
    Presenter:                  National Chemical Abuse and Sexuality Conference, Minneapolis,                                                                    Minnesota – 1980.