John
Elliot
Bradshaw

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Curriculum Vitae

Date and Place of Birth: June 29,1933, Houston, Texas

EDUCATION

University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, 1955-1958, B.A.
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
• Recipient of the Following Awards:
  • Trustees' Scholarship.
  • John MacDonald Scholarship in Philosophy.
  • Cardinal Mercier Gold Medal in Philosophy.
  • Trustees' Gold Medal for Academic Excellence.

University of Toronto, 1960-1963, S.T.B. Degree
• (Bachelor of Sacred Theology) and M.A. in Philosophy.

Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1969-1972.
• Graduate work in Psychology and Religion.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Faculty, Saint Thomas High School, Houston, Texas 1958-1960

Faculty, Saint Thomas University, Houston, Texas 1963-1964

Faculty, Sacred Heart Dominican College, Houston, Texas, 1965-1970

Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, Houston, Texas, 1966-1969

• Chairman of the Religion Department

Rice University, Houston, Texas, Teaching Fellow, 1969-1972

Management Consultant, Denka Chemical Corporation, Houston, Texas, 1977-1980

Texas General Resources, Inc., Houston, Texas, 1980-1983

• Board of Directors and Director of Human Resources Program

Faculty, Ultimate Strength Conferences, The Houstonian, Inc., 1980-1982

Consulting Practice, 1969-1988

Palmer Drug Abuse Program, Board of Directors, 1981-1988

Palmer Drug Abuse Program, Los Angeles, President, 1981-1988

The Life Plus Codependancy Treatment Center, National Director, 1987-1990

John Bradshaw Center at Ingleside Hospital, National Director, Los Angeles, 1990-1993

Lecture Series at more than one thousand churches and synagogues, 1960-present

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Bradshaw On: The Family - 1986 (Health Communications, Inc.)

Bradshaw On: Healing the Shame that Binds You - 1988 (Health Communications, Inc.)

Homecoming: Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child - 1990 (Bantam)

Creating Love - 1992 (Bantam)

Family Secrets - 1995 (Bantam)

Bradshaw On: The Family (Revised) - 1996 (Health Communications, Inc.)

TELEVISION PROGRAMS

Host, Spotlight, a weekly one-hour television program - 1969-1972

The Eight Stages of Man - eight part PBS series - aired 1982

Bradshaw on the Family - ten-part PBS series - aired 1985

Where Are You Father - one-hour PBS program - aired 1986

Healing the Shame that Binds You - one-hour PBS program - aired 1987

Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families - two-hour PBS program - aired 1988

Surviving Divorce - ninety-minute PBS program - aired 1989

Bradshaw On Homecoming - ten-part PBS series - aired 1990

• Nominated for an Emmy Award

Creating Love - ten-part PBS series - aired 1992-1993

Eating Disorders - three-part PBS series - aired 1994-1995

Bradshaw On: Family Secrets - six-part PBS series - aired 1995

Host, The Bradshaw Difference, a nationally syndicated daily talk show - 1996

• produced by MGM

*** John was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award as Outstanding Talk Show Host in 1991 ***