Misa Tsuruta

Board of Director/Outreach Coordinator at International Mental Health Professionals Japan

Location
Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan
Industry
メンタルケア

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Misa Tsurutaさんについて

現在
  • Board of Director - International Association for the Study of Dreams
  • Board of Director/Outreach Coordinator - International Mental Health Professionals Japan
  • Baroque Dance Teacher - Meguro Gakuen Culture School
職歴
  • Member - ISSTD
  • Psychology Extern - IPTAR
  • Phone Counselor - Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention
  • Senior Citizens Outreach Coordinator - Japanese American Social Services, Inc. (JASSI)
  • Communications Coordinator - Seiko Epson Corporation
学歴
  • New School University
  • New York University
  • Hitotsubashi University
コンタクト

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Misa Tsurutaさんのキャリアサマリ

Have worked as a therapist (group and individual), tester at mental health hospitals, clinics, and schools. My thinking is psychodynamically oriented, but in practice I would call myself eclectic.
My professional goal at this moment is to have a private practice in clinical psychology, working in both Japanese and English.

専門分野

Cultural/cross-cultural issues, psychodynamic, dreams.

Misa Tsurutaさんの職歴

Board of Director

International Association for the Study of Dreams

June 2011Present (2 years 1 month) Berkeley, CA

I particularly make efforts to develop membership and associations within Japan and Asia.

Board of Director/Outreach Coordinator

International Mental Health Professionals Japan

June 2011Present (2 years 1 month) Japan

I introduce IMHPJ to other English-speaking and Japanese organizations in Japan which may benefit from connecting with IMHPJ.

Baroque Dance Teacher

Meguro Gakuen Culture School

January 2010Present (3 years 6 months) Meguro, Tokyo

Teach bi-weekly baroque dance class to adult beginners, choreograph baroque dance pieces.

Counselor

Rinsho Academy

December 2009Present (3 years 7 months) Ikebukuro, Tokyo

Counseling adults with work/relationship problems, children with developmental/educational problems. Provide instructions to students who wish to gain admission to psychology graduate schools. Translation (English-Japanese).

PhD Candidate in Cognitive, Social and Developmental Psychology

The New School for Social Research

Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; 高等教育 industry

September 2004Present (8 years 10 months)

Working on a dissertation project 'Holistic versus analytical perception in dreams: A cross-cultural comparison between American and Japanese culture.' (Title to be changed.)

Member

ISSTD

20062011 (5 years)

Presented on Dreams and Trauma at 2006 international conference in Los Angeles.

Psychology Extern

IPTAR

20072008 (1 year)

I ran an at-risk high school women's group with a co-therapist; I conducted an individual psychotherapy with a talented junior high school student; I conducted intake interviews.

Phone Counselor

Japanese Foundation for AIDS Prevention

October 2006July 2007 (10 months)

I responded to callers from all over Japan who have concerns related to HIV/AIDS issues.

Senior Citizens Outreach Coordinator

Japanese American Social Services, Inc. (JASSI)

July 2005January 2006 (7 months)

Helped senior citizens and other Japanese/ American-Japanese clients obtain social benefits; Managed a grant from NY Department For The Aged; Organized monthly social events; Organized volunteers; Avoided the closing down of the organization by finding out a new location.

Communications Coordinator

Seiko Epson Corporation

April 1991February 1993 (1 year 11 months)

I worked for Epson in International Marketing Dept. I was involved in two lines of job: the first was to communicate info on new printer products to overseas Epson companies, and the second was to produce marketing tools such as marketing strategy guildelines and individual product brochures. It was before the advent of emails - I faxed numerous messages.

Misa Tsurutaさんの社会人コース

  • PhD, Clinical Psychology

    New School University

    • Cultural Psychology
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Externship Seminar
    • Remembering Trauma
    • Cognitive Psychology
    • Advanced Statistics
    • Psychopathology I
    • Psychopathology II
    • Research Design in Experimental Psychology
    • Health Psychology
    • Language and Thought
  • MA, Applied/Educational Psychology

    New York University

    • Theory of Personality
    • Social Psychology
    • Developmental Psychology I/II
    • Abnormal Psychology
    • Psychology of Women
    • Measurement and Evaluation
    • Cross-Cultural Counseling
    • Thanatological Counseling
    • Theories of Psychotherapy
    • Human Sexuality

Misa Tsurutaさんの言語

  • English

  • Japanese

Misa Tsurutaさんのボランティア経験 & 支援活動

  • ボランティア経験

    • Phone Counselor

      Help Line Telephone Services
      October 2000 August 2001 (11 months)
    • Counselor for foreigners

      Minato International Association (Minato-ku Kokusai Koryu Kyokai)
      • Social Services
      October 2001 June 2003 (1 year 9 months)
    • Obesity counselor

      St. Lukes Hospital, Obesity Research Center
      • Health
      April 2001 August 2001 (5 months)

      Provided time-limited CBT and research procedure to obese individuals in diet programs.

    • Workshop facilitator

      Sun & Moon Yoga Studio
      • Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
      April 2011 July 2011 (4 months)

      Provided monthly stress management after disasters workshops.

Misa Tsurutaさんの出版物・掲載記事

  • Dreaming in Japan: An overview of dream practices and dream-related art in ancient, medieval, and modern Japan.

    • DreamTime
    • 2005
    Authors: Misa Tsuruta

    This is truly an 'overview' of how Japanese people have used dreams in their daily life and politics; examples of use of dreams in political decision making, personal learning and aspiration, etc. It seems it was in the medieval time when Japanese people put much emphasis on dreams.

  • Ferenczi's footprints at The New School

    • The New School Psychology Bulletin
    • 2006
    Authors: Misa Tsuruta
  • Examining the effect of subliminal priming on ambiguous figure perception

    • Graduate Faculty Psychology Bulletin
    • 2004
    Authors: Misa Tsuruta
  • Healing the shaky ground.

    • Dream Medicine
    • 2011
    Authors: Misa Tsuruta
  • An entry on Pregnancy Dreams

    • In Barrett & McNamara, Encyclopedia of Sleep and Dreams/ABC Clio
    • June 2012
    Authors: Misa Tsuruta

    Will be published in June 2012

Misa Tsurutaさんの学歴

New School University

PhD, Clinical Psychology

20042010

Psychology Extern at Beth Israel Medical Center, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, and IPTAR (Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research). Led geriatric/adult depression group, dance therapy group, and at-risk high school women's group. Conducted intake interviews and adolscent individual psychotherapy.
Primary interests: dreams, trauma and recovery, acculturation/immigration issues.

New York University

MA, Applied/Educational Psychology

19982000

Hitotsubashi University

BA, Law/International Relations

19871991

Misa Tsurutaさんのその他の情報

趣味・特技:

Dance (ballet), yoga, singing (classical), travel, reading.

グループ・団体:

International Association for the Study of Dreams, International Mental Health Professionals Japan

Misaさんの関心トピック:

  • 人材募集のお知らせ
  • 専門サービスのご案内
  • 新規事業のご案内
  • 専門知識/アドバイスのリクエスト
  • 照会のリクエスト
  • 親交を目的とした連絡

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