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R. Brooke, Ph.D., ABPP Rhodes University, South Africa

Roger Brooke, Ph.D., ABCP is a graduate of the Universities of Cape Town and Witwatersrand (Johannesburg), received his Ph.D. from Rhodes University, Grahamstown. When he left South Africa at the end of 1993, he was Director of Training in clinical psychology and coordinator of the Ph.D. in Psychotherapy Program at Rhodes University. From 1994-2007 he was Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training at Duquesne University, in which position he was instrumental in obtaining APA accreditation for the doctoral program and having it reaccredited in 2006.

He is Board Certified with the American Board of Clinical Psychology, and in 2005 he was elected to the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Clinical Psychology, which is the member association of those who are Board Certified with the ABCP. In addition to his private practice he is a consultant clinical psychologist at LifeCare Hospital.  His clinical interests include psychotherapy,  geropsychology, trauma (especially soldiers' trauma) and psychological assessment, including neuropsychology.

Most influential authors: Heidegger, Merleau-Ponty, Jung, Freud, Winnicott, Guntrip, Melanie Klein,  Casement, Laing, Samuels and other post-Jungians, Boss, Romanyshyn.

Current research interests include psychotherapy outcomes research, the experience and processes of psychotherapy, the phenomenological structure of various therapeutic issues, and the phenomenological reworking of analytical psychology, in both its cultural-historical and clinical dimensions.

Major publications include: Jung and Phenomenology (Routledge 1991; Trivium Pubs 2007). Pathways into the Jungian World. (Routledge 1999).

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