He completed the 3 year Post Graduate Training Program at the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland in 1981. He has conducted workshops and led training groups in the United States, Canada, and Australia. He recently left his full time position as a Professor at Pacific University School of Professional Psychology. The author of numerous articles on Gestalt therapy theory and practice, he is an Associate Editor of the international journal, Gestalt Review, and is co-editor of the book Contemporary Psychotherapies for a Diverse World.