In 1969, Carol Lindquist was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree from Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. She later received a Masters and Ph.D. degree in clinical psychology at the University of Illinois. (more)

Research Activities and Interests

Publications and Papers:

Lindquist, C.U. & Rappaport, J. (1973). Selection of college student agents: Further analysis of the “GAIT” technique. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 41, 316.

MacDonald, M.L., Lindquist, C.U., Kramer, J., McGrath, R., & Rhyne, L. (1975). Social skill training: The effects of behavior rehearsal in groups on dating skills. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 22, 224-230.

Rhyne, L.D., MacDonald, M.L., McGrath, R.A., Lindquist, C.U., & Kramer, J.A. (1974). The RPDI: An instrument for the measurement of male social dating skills. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology.

Lindquist, C.U., Kramer, J.A., Rhyne, L.D., MacDonald, M.L., & McGrath, R.A. (1975). Manual for systematic behavior rehearsal training program for male social skills. JSAS Catalog of Selected Documents in Psychology.

McGrath, R.A., Rhyne, L.D., Lindquist, C.U., Kramer, J.A., & MacDonald, M.L. (1974). Social skills training: A six-month follow-up. Paper presented at Indiana Psychology Association.

Lindquist, C.U., & Dahn, S. (1977, August). Survey of manpower usage of Community Mental Health Agencies. Symposium presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association.

Lindquist, C.U., & Lowe, S.R. (1978). A community-oriented evaluation of two preventative interventions for college freshman. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 25, 53-60.

Ramsey, J.R., Latham, J.D., & Lindquist, C.U. (1978). Long-term same-sex relationships: Correlates of adjustment. Paper presented at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Montreal, Canada.

Latham, J.D., Lindquist, C.U., & Ramsey, J.R. (1978, April). Women and Men in same-sex relationships: Another look at ‘sex roles’ in gay couples. Paper presented at the annual convention of the Western Psychological Association, San Francisco.

Lindquist, C.U., Lindsay, J.S., & White, G.D. (1979). Assessment of assertiveness in drug abusers, Journal of Clinical Psychology, 35, 675-680.

Hedlund, L., & Lindquist, C.U. (1980, May). Assertion or Aggression: Development of an inventory that distinguishes between the two. Paper presented at Western Psychological Association.

Lindquist, C.U., & Fessenden, C. (1981, April). Partners United: program for violent couples. Paper presented at Western Psychological Association.

Fessenden, C., & Lindquist, C.U. (1981, April). Violent vs. non-violent couples: A comparison of patterns. Paper presented at Western Psychological Association.

White, G.D., & Lindquist, C.U. (1982). Survey of mental health agencies in curriculum development of a master’s-level psychology training program. Teaching of Psychology, 9, (4), 212-215.

Lindquist, C.U., Telch, C.F., & Taylor, J. (1983). Evaluation of a conjugal violence treatment program. Behavioral Counseling and Community Intervention, 3, (1), 76-90.

Hedlund, B. & Lindquist, C.U. (1984). The development of an inventory for distinguishing among passive, aggressive or assertive behavior. Behavioral Assessment, 6, 379-390.

Telch, C.F. & Lindquist, C.U. (1984). Violent versus non-violent couples: A comparison of patterns. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 21, (2), 242-248.

Lindquist, C.U. (1985, August). Battered women as co-alcoholics. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association.

Lindquist, C.U. (1986). Battered women as co-alcoholics, treatment implications and a case study. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research and Practice, 23, (4).

Launius, M.H., & Lindquist, C.U. (1988). Learned helplessness, external locus of control, and passivity in battered women. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 3, (3), 307-317.

Fantuzzp, J.W., & Lindquist, C.U. (1989). The effects of observing conjugal violence on children: A review and analysis of research methodology. Journal of Family Violence, 4, (1), 77-82.

Lindquist, Carol U., Nacey, Eve, Sass, Lillian E., Purvis, Lisa, Lynch, Matt, & Shupe, Sandee (1993). Brief screening of substance abuse in domestic violence. Paper presented at WPA, April 1993.

Lindquist , Carol Ummel. Happily Married With Kids: It’s not a fairy tale. Berley Press expected January 2004.

Teaching Experience

1974 – 1998

Graduate Courses Taught: Psychodiagnostics Proseminar in Community Individual Therapy Fieldwork Seminar and Fieldwork Supervision Community Psychology, Marriage, Family, Group Therapy Proseminar in Psychology, Law and Ethics

Undergraduate Courses Taught: Community Psychology Abnormal Psychology Personality Human Sexuality Clinical Psychology Fieldwork

1976 – 1998 Coordinator M.S. Program in Clinical/Community Psychology Program. Completed program review and revision, 1980-1981; 1984-1985; 1987-1989; 1991-1992.

1987 Sponsored first Master Clinician workshop with Dr. Richard Gardner.

1988 Co-sponsored with UCI Family Therapy Program Master Clinician workshop with Dr. Frank Pittman.

1998 Retired Professor Emerita

Professional Experiences

Spring 1970 Practicum in Integrity Group Therapy for Adult Outpatients:
Professor O. Hobart Mowrer.

Fall 1970 Practicum in Individual Test and Measurements:
Professor Donald T. Shannon.

Spring/Summer Research Assistant for Edmund G. Doherty, Ph.D., Menninger Foundation, Topeka, Kansas, with primary responsibility for developing group interaction scales.

Fall 1971 Practicum in the Institutionalized Treatment of Adolescents and Children using Behavior Modification Techniques.
Dr. Elizabeth McInnes

1971 - 1972 Practicum in Group Psychotherapy: Dr. Ralph Swarr.

Spring 1972 Practicum in Behavior Modification with Children:
Professor Donald T. Shannon.

Summer 1972 Development of a pilot program for anticipatory guidance of freshman.

Fall 1972 Practicum in Crisis Intervention Techniques:
Professor Edward Seidman.

1972 - 1973 Practicums in Individual and Marital Psychotherapy Cases included vocational, educational, personal problems; marital and sexual problems:
Dr. William Gilbert and Dr. James Sipich.

Spring 1973 Leader of three short-term social skills groups for men with minimal dating behavior.

Summer 1973 Psychological Counselor with responsibilities of screening entering freshmen, marriage and individual counseling.

1973 - 1974 Psychological Intern; Psychological and Counseling Center, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois. Trainer and volunteer for Suicide prevention and Crisis Services; Champaign County Mental Health Center, Champaign, Illinois.

Spring-Fall 900 Hours Postdoctoral Internship experience at North Orange County Regional Mental health Services, with responsibilities for Outpatient Therapy; Student Supervision; Psychological Testing.

Spring-Summer 700 Hours Postdoctoral Internship. North Orange County Child Guidance, Fullerton, California.

Fall 1977- Consultation; Teen Help Youth Services Bureau, Fountain Valley, California.

March 1980
1982 Delegate, Behavior Therapy Delegation to People’s Republic of China.

1980 - 1982 Consultation; Family Service Association of Orange County. Classes for violent couples.

1982 - 1988 Consultation to Reach; Partners in Good Health, Employee Assistance Program, Anaheim, California.

1976-Present Private practice; Adult Psychotherapy, Marital Therapy, EMDR, Spousal Abuse, and Sex Therapy.

1976-Present Remain current on a variety of Continuing Education too numerous to mention

Professional Societies

American Psychological Association: Division 12 (Independent Practice), 27 (Community Psychology)

EMDR International Association, Certified Clinician

Diplomate in Clinical Psychology; American Board of Professional Psychology

Editor Division 31 Newsletter (State Association), 1976-1979

Coordinator Western Region of Division 27 (Community), 1980-1984

Co-Chair Membership Division 46 (Media) 1994-1995

Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy

Association of Women in Psychology

Western Psychological Association

California State Psychological Association

Orange County Psychological Association

Honor Societies

Psi Chi Phi Beta Kappa

Honors and Community Service

Meritorious Performance and Professional Promise Award, 1986

Board of Directors Women’s Transitional Living Center: Shelter for battered women and their children. Chair of the Board, 1982-1983. Board member, 1982-1991. Executive Board member 1991-1999.

Board of Trustees, SchoolPower, Laguna Beach, California. 1999 – 2003.