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• 2015

  The \"Why\" of Executive Coaching | December 9

  Join us for this installment of our \"Mind Your Career\" webinar series

  featuring Wayne Scott

  AB'86

  AM'89. Executive coaching is becoming a standard practice in many private

  public

  and non-profit organizations. This webinar will focus on the 'why' of executive coaching

  especially as it applies to mid-career and seasoned leaders: How do leaders expand applied wisdom within organizations?

  The \"Why\" of Executive Coaching | December 9

  Joining A Trauma-informed Organization

  What does it mean to be a trauma-informed organization

  and why should organizations care? Past trauma is an invisible disability that can impair the ability...

  Joining A Trauma-informed Organization

  The University of Chicago Alumni Club of Portland

  Psychotherapy

  Community Outreach

  Program Evaluation

  Psychology

  Coaching

  Social Services

  Grant Writing

  Non-profits

  Mental Health

  Behavioral Health

  Leadership

  Public Speaking

  Organizational Development

  Mediation

  Program Development

  Training

  Leadership Development

  Clinical Supervision

  Therapists

  Grants

  The Scary Things That Can Make You a Stronger Leader

  Essay on leadership development.

  The Scary Things That Can Make You a Stronger Leader

  Book review of Steven Friedman's Lost on Treasure Island

  Lost on Treasure Island' review: Good in small doses

  Friedman wears out his welcome at 300 pages

  Personal essay

  My Scarlet Letter

  Named a \"Notable Essay\" in The Best American Essays of 2015

  editor Jonathan Franzen. This essay was also picked up by Three Quarks Daily on January 23

  2015 [http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2015/01/summer-without-end.html].

  Summer without End

  Book review

  Laura Ingalls Wilder's autobiography reveals the truth behind 'Little House on the Prairie'

  Book review of Debbie Nathan's Sybil Exposed

  Nonfiction Review: 'Sybil' therapist behaving badly makes for riveting read

  Commentary about bike commuting

  Bike Commuting: Are We Up to a Stormier Challenge?

  Everything I know about vicarious trauma in five minutes

  Retrospective of the poetry of Adrienne Rich on the one-year anniversary of her death

  Poetry Retrospective: Adrienne Rich's 'Later Poems'

  Personal essay. \"Most read\" online article in September/October 2014.

  In Search of Words Lost

  Commentary on the shift to online strategies for learning at the university level

  Teaching beyond the traditional academic template with online learning

  Commentary on foiled terrorist attack in Portland

  Oregon

  What We Tell Children about Jihadists

  Fiction review of Eliot Treichel's debut short story collection.

  Fiction Review: A struggle to find purpose in a desolate land

  Book review of Ariel Gore's new memoir

  Review: Ariel Gore writes through the pain of her mother's death

  Book review of Darin Strauss' Half a Life

  Nonfiction review: 'Half a Life' by Darin Strauss

  Review of Shawn Vestal's debut collection of short stories

  Fiction Review: 'Godforsaken Idaho' by Shawn Vestal

  Newspaper commentary on Portland Public Schools controversy

  The Fallacy of 'Neutral' Language

  Personal essay about regular bike commuting.

  My Year without a Car

  Personal/literary essay about the \"Little House\" juvenile series

  Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography

  Book review of David Biespiel's Every Writer Has a Thousand Faces

  Nonfiction review: 'Every Writer Has a Thousand Faces' by David Biespiel

  This video is a collaboration between my colleagues Steve Joiner

  Justin Hamburg

  and Nitya Waklhua and represents one of our largest ongoing organizational development initiatives.

  Multnomah Leadership Academy

  Our Multnomah Leadership Academy is going into its seventh year in 2017. As part of an overall succession plan

  we work with 30 emerging leaders form nine departments within our organization to help them grow their leadership skills and create bench strength for future openings.

  New eLearning project: Multnomah County Drug & Alcohol Policy

  I'm proud of where we've come from with our efforts to convert much of this classroom content into pithy

  engaging online formats that employees get on demand. Thanks to Justin Hamburg and Ty Marbut for their combined talents

  and to Kory Murphy

  Daniel Garcia

  Susan Yee

  Jane Williams

  and Anne Berry for their superior acting abilities.

  Wayne

  Portland State University School of Social Work

  Multnomah County

  The Center: Post-Traumatic Disorders Program at The Psychiatric Institute of Washington

  DC

  The Center for Contextual Change

  Private Consulting Practice

  Chicago

  IL

  I provided family therapy to children and adolescents

  specializing in systemic approaches to childhood abuse and neglect; and developed and coordinated services for program combining inpatient and outpatient treatment for sex offenders considered “untreatable” by the outpatient therapists.\n\nAs part of the Family Dialogue Project

  a program providing mediation services to sex offenders and their families

  I provided both victim/offender mediation services to families in crisis and training in this form of mediation to social service agencies.

  Assistant Director/Family Therapist/Mediator

  The Center for Contextual Change

  As manager for organizational development and learning activities for Oregon’s largest

  most diverse county (5

  500 employees)

  I lead a team of training managers

  internal and external consultants

  technology trainers

  and graduate interns to \"inspire organizational change and create an energized and more educated workforce for Multnomah County.\"\n\nI oversee all components of an ambitious Workforce Development and Succession Planning Initiative

  that spans nine departments as well as non-department entities. \n\nBeginning in 2009

  I researched

  conceptualized

  piloted

  and developed a six-month-long leadership academy for high-potential employees. The Multnomah Leadership Academy received a 2011 Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties for being \"an innovative and effective program which contributes to and enhances county government.\"\n\nBeginning in 2013

  I conceptualized

  piloted

  and developed a Coaching and Team-Building Program providing rigorous 360-degree evaluation

  developmental planning and coaching to mid-career managers and supervisors.\n\nAs a facilitator

  I provide strategic planning

  mission and vision building

  workforce mediation

  and team- and culture-building activities to departments

  divisions

  units

  and teams.\n\nOther notable accomplishments include implementing the organization's first learning management system (\"Multco Learns\") and promoting the development of eLearning and other hybrid learning options to reduce the organization's carbon footprint and pioneer innovative modes of knowledge transfer.

  Manager

  Organizational Development & Learning

  Portland

  Oregon Area

  Multnomah County

  I provided quality assurance and managerial oversight for the continuum of clinical services for high-risk

  high-needs youth including residential alcohol and drug treatment

  secure treatment for sex offending youth; intensive outpatient programs for high-risk

  high-needs youth and families impacted by co-occurring disorders; and early intervention programming for at-risk children. I monitored an annual budget of over 6 million dollars.\n\nThrough a grant from Reclaiming Futures

  I introduced the system-wide implementation of the Global Appraisal of individual Needs as a standard

  objective assessment for all youth. This enabled the system to get comprehensive data on the mental health needs of youth being served

  especially the prevalence of past trauma. I introduced the use of Eye Movement Desensitization and Re-Processing (EMDR).\n\nI wrote successful proposal for Statewide Wraparound Initiative (funded through State of Oregon for $350

  000).

  Clinical Manager

  Portland

  Oregon Area

  Multnomah County (Juvenile Services Division)

  I researched

  developed

  and implemented pilot 50-bed secure residential treatment program for men with serious alcohol and drug problems who are on parole and probation; managed clinical and operations supervisors

  probation officers

  MSW interns

  recreational therapist and family therapists; and monitored 2.6 million dollar budget for facility that operates continuously. The program included a peer mediation program as well as victim/offender mediation for clients who wanted to repair harm to their victims

  which I helped develop.\n\nI also provided overall quality assurance throughout all phases of the program

  including intake practices

  residential treatment program

  and outpatient continuing care component

  working with community partners who did reach-in and transition work.

  Treatment Services Manager

  Portland

  Oregon Area

  Multnomah County (Adult Services Division)

  Portland

  Oregon Area

  I have taught \"Generalist Social Work Practice

  \" “Human Being in the Social Environment

  \" \"Social Work in Groups

  \" and \"Advanced Direct Human Services.\" \n\nAreas of expertise include trauma-informed care; clinical supervision and ethics; evidence-based practice; anti-oppressive practice and intercultural competency; leadership in human services; and disruption

  adaptation

  and innovation at the community and organizational levels of practice.

  Instructor

  Portland State University School of Social Work

  Washington

  DC; Portland

  OR

  My consulting includes individual and couples therapy

  executive coaching

  workplace mediation

  and teaching (clinical ethics

  clinical supervision

  trauma-informed care

  etc.) I also provide CSWA and LPCi clinical supervision in Oregon. \n\nSee my website: www.waynescottlcsw.com or company page https://www.linkedin.com/company/waynescottlcsw/about/?viewAsMember=true

  Clinical Social Worker

  Private Consulting Practice

  Washington

  DC

  I supervised social work staff on locked inpatient and partial hospital programs providing rapid stabilization to traumatized individuals

  many of whom had Complex Post-Traumatic Disorder and Dissociative Identity Disorder; coordinated case management services for high-risk

  high-needs clients; and networked and consulted with psychiatrists

  psychologists

  and other clinicians who made referrals and trained on systemic treatment of difficult-to-treat

  multi-problem clients.\n\nAlso

  I did regular victim/offender/family mediation with clients estranged from their families and trained professionals on victim/offender mediation with families divided by accusations of past physical and sexual abuse.

  Clinical Supervisor/Family Therapist

  The Center: Post-Traumatic Disorders Program at The Psychiatric Institute of Washington

  DC

  This four day workshop enables leaders to develop partnership skills that deepen dialogue across differences and impact diversity

  equity

  and inclusion initiatives in the workplace.

  White Men as Full Diversity Partners (Intensive Learning Lab)

• 2012

  Leading for Organizational Impact is a week-long intensive class that teaches the ability to lead an organizational function while balancing short-term and long-term strategic perspectives.

  Leading for Organizational Impact

  The Center for Creative Leadership (San Diego

  CA)

• 2009

  This certified me to give coaching and feedback using 360-degree leadership appraisal instruments developed by the Center for Creative Leadership.

  Assessment Certification Workshop

  The Center for Creative Leadership (San Diego

  CA)

• 1993

  Master of Fine Arts

  Creative Writing

  Editor

  Folio (literary magazine); Creative writing instructor for undergraduates

  American University

• 1987

  MA

  Clinical Social Work

  Intern

  Youth Guidance (Chicago

  IL); Intern

  Children's Memorial Hospital (Chicago

  IL)

  University of Chicago

  Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  Oregon Board of Clinical Social Workers

  L2532

• 1982

  BA

  General Studies in the Humanities

  Coordinator

  Student Crisis Hotline; Resident Dormitory Assistant; Writer and Reviewer

  campus newspaper

  University of Chicago

• IP12: Wayne Scott - Strong @ the Broken Places

  If you had five minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides and they rotated automatically after 15 seconds? Around the world geeks have been putting together Ignite nights to show their answers.

  IP12: Wayne Scott - Strong @ the Broken Places