Del Rapier

Hillsboro, OR 97124 • delrapier@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR – (2011 – Present)

School of Professional Psychology, PsyD – Clinical Psychology Program

  • GPSY 876-01: Business of Psychology
  • GPSY 817-02: Intervention II
  • GPSY 804-02: Cognition
  • GPSY 727-01: Intro to Diagnosis & Treatment Planning
  • GPSY 737-02: Intro to Diagnosis & Treatment Planning Lab
  • GPSY 820-01: Psychopathology
  • GPSY 725-01: Basic Clinical & Counseling Skills
  • GPSY 720-01: Psychometrics
  • GPSY 816-02: Intervention I
  • CHP 510-01: Interprofessional Competence – Theory & Practice
  • GPSY 735-01: Clinical & Counseling Skills Lab

 

Portland Community College, Portland, OR – (2010 – 2011)

  • PSY 215: Human Development
  • PSY 239: Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
  • PSY 216: Social Psychology
  • PSY 214: Introduction to Personality
  • PSY 231: Human Sexuality

 

Berkeley City College, Berkeley, CA – (2010)

  • PSYCH 1A: Introduction to General Psychology

 

California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco, CA – (2008 – 2010)

  • PARW 6786: Embodying the Present
  • PARW 7585: Spirit, Compassion, and Community Activism
  • PARW 6355: Spiritual Dimension of Modern Art
  • PARW 6782: Archeomythology of Dance
  • PARW 7425: Art as Sacred Process
  • PARW 7521: Nature as Sacred Text
  • PARW 7541: Herstory/History of Judaic Tradition
  • CIA 8888: From the Inside Out
  • PARW 6642: Queering the Sacred
  • PARW 7420: The Healing Ecstasy of Sound

 

Marylhurst University, Marylhurst, OR – (2008)

Master of Arts of Interdisciplinary Studies in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Spirituality and Ethics

  • Thesis: “The Significance of Spiritual Dialogue: Pluralism As A Method Toward Building Relationships,” Advisor: Dr. Dina Hartzell

 

Davenport University, Grand Rapids, MI – (2006)

BBA in Human Resource Management

 

EXPERIENCE

Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR (2011 – Present)

Diversity Day Co-chair

Responsible for securing key note speaker and helping organize and support sub-committee duties.

 

Pacific University, Hillsboro, OR (2011 – Present)

Student Ambassador

Providing campus tours and acting as point of contact for potential applicants to the School of Professional Psychology.

 

Portland Community College, Portland, OR – (2011 – Present)

Guest Panel Speaker

Participating in a variety of speaker’s panels discussing personal transgender range of experience.

 

TransEnough, Portland, OR – (2009 – Present)

Executive Director

Overseeing social organization focused on engendering a community of respect and understanding among the diverse transgender, gender queer, intersex and gender non-conforming populations.

 

TransActive Education and Advocacy, Portland, OR – (2010 – 2011)

Community Education Intern

Serving transgender children, youth, and their families. Includes participation on a variety of speaker’s panels discussing transgender children and youth, as well as my person range of experience.

Supervisor: Sheryl Rindel, LPC, NCC – BA in Human Development Family Studies, MA in Counselor Education. Sheryl has been working with families who have experienced domestic violence for more than twenty years.

 

Spectrum LGBT Center, San Rafael, CA – (2009 – 2010)

Speakers Bureau

Participated in a variety of speaker’s panels discussing transgender range of experience in high school and college settings.

 

Gender (Free) For All, Portland, OR – (2008 – 2009)

Director

Serving transgender and gender non-conforming populations. Co-created Portland’s first stand-alone transgender pride event, including working with public officials to declare Transgender Awareness week.

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILATIONS

American Psychological Association, Student Affiliate

Oregon Psychological Association, Student Member

 

PUBLICATIONS

Articles

“Developmental Issues of Gender Nonconforming Children: Part 3,” TransEnough.com, September 27, 2010

“Developmental Issues of Gender Nonconforming Children: Part 2,” TransEnough.com, August 23, 2010

“Developmental Issues of Gender Nonconforming Children: Part 1,” TransEnough.com, July 26, 2010

“Gender Fluidity: Part 2,” TransEnough.com, June 28, 2010

“Gender Fluidity: Part 1,” TransEnough.com, May 24, 2010.

“Transgender Rite of Passage,” Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations: Worship Web, 2010.

“Transgender Rite of Passage,” TransEnough.com, November 18, 2009.

“Two Spirit,” TransEnough.com, October 21, 2009.

Reviews

“Kicked Out: A Review,” Review of Kicked Out: Queer Youth on the Streets, ed. Sassafras Lowrey. TransEnough.com, February 21, 2010.

 

AWARDS AND HONORS

Service Scholarship, 2011