School of Professional Psychology Faculty
Catherine A. Moonshine, Ph.D., MAC, CADC III
- Assistant Professor
- Psy.D. Clinical Program
- School of Professional Psychology
- Pacific University
Education
- Advanced Alcohol and Other Drug Studies Certificate, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2000
- Ph.D., Pacific Graduate School of Psychology,Palo Alto, Clinical Psychology, 1999
- M.S., Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, Clinical Psychology, 1996
- M.A., Seattle University, Therapeutic Psychology, 1993
- B.A., University of Redlands, Psychology and Philosophy, 1989
Roles and Interests
- Practicum Supervisor at Psychological Service Center
- Practicum Supervisor at Volunteers of America
- Intern Supervisor at Pacific University APA accredited internship
- Instructor: Treatment of Chemical Dependency, Psychoactive Substances, Intervention I, Human Diversity and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
- Supervise theses & dissertations
- Scholarly Interests: Treating addiction and dual diagnosis clients; evidence based practices, particularly dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, stages of change and matrix model; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, existential/humanistic perspectives; organizational consulting, clinical supervision; and oversight of clinical services.
- Other Professional Activities and Interests: Director of Moonshine Consulting, providing clinical director oversight to local community agencies; community mental health services and private practice development; mentorship of clinical supervisors, program managers and clinical directors.
Professional Membership and Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Psychologist: Oregon #1476, 2001
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III: Oregon #00-R-18, 1999
- American Psychological Association
- Oregon Psychological Association
- National Association of Addiction Counselors
- National Board of Certified Counselors
- Masters Addictions Counselor Specialty Certification
- National Certified Counselor
Recent Books
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Acquiring competency and achieving proficiency with dialectical behavioral therapy. Volume I: The clinicians guidebook. Eau Claire: PESI.
- Moonshine, C. (20089). Acquiring competency and achieving proficiency with dialectical behavioral therapy. Volume II. The worksheets. Eau Claire: PESI.
Recent Papers
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (2008). Adapting dialectical behavior therapy for treatment with problem gamblers. National news: An informational resource for the National Council of Problem Gambling, 11(2).
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (2008). Matrix Fidelity Review 1st Quarter 2008. Submitted to Community Justice Commission, State of Oregon, Salem OR.
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (2008). Matrix Fidelity Review 2nd Quarter 2008. Submitted to Community Justice Commission, State of Oregon, Salem OR.
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (2008). Matrix Fidelity Review 3rd Quarter 2008. Submitted to Community Justice Commission, State of Oregon, Salem OR.
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (2008). Matrix Fidelity Review 4th Quarter 2008. Submitted to Community Justice Commission, State of Oregon, Salem OR.
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (2008). Matrix Fidelity Review of Multnomah County Adult Drug Court Program. Submitted to Addiction and Mental Health Division, Department of Human Services, State of Oregon.
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Advanced dialectical behavior therapy, 3rd Edition. Eau Claire: PESI.
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Basic dialectical behavior therapy, 6th Edition. Eau Claire: PESI.
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Dialectical behavior therapy with substance use disorders. Portland, OR: Moonshine Consulting.
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Dialectical behavior therapy: Basic and beyond. Eau Claire: PESI.
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Mastering dialectical behavior therapy, 2nd Edition. Eau Claire: PESI.
- Moonshine, C. (2008). Matrix Fidelity Review 4th Quarter 2007. Submitted to Community Justice Commission, State of Oregon, Salem OR.
Recent Presentations
- Moonshine C., Charles, D. & Lutey J. (May, 2008). Substance use, addiction and beyond. Presented at the 2008 Annual Oregon Psychological Association Conference. Portland.
- Moonshine, C. & Schaefer, S. (July, 2008). Ethics practices: Context, consistency & collaboration. Presented to InAct, Portland, OR.
- Moonshine, C. & Trifiletti, L. (October, 2008). Psychopharmacological and psychosocial interventions for bipolar. Presented to Grand Rounds, Veteran’s Administration, Cheyenne, WY.
- Moonshine, C. (April, 2008). Cognitive behavior therapy with severe and persistently ill. Presented at the School of Social Work, Portland State University.
- Moonshine, C. (April, 2008). Mastering dialectical behavior therapy: Advancing your expertise. Presented for PESI, Philadelphia, PA.
- Moonshine, C. (April, 2008). Treating substance use disorders with dialectical behavior therapy. Presented to Volunteers of America, Portland, OR.
- Moonshine, C. (February, 2008). Advanced dialectical behavior therapy. Presented for PESI, Portland, OR.
- Moonshine, C. (January, 2008). Basic dialectical behavior therapy. Presented for PESI, Portland, OR.
- Moonshine, C. (January, 2008). Delving deeper into dialectical behavior therapy: Refining your practice. Presented to the New River Community Services, Blacksburg VA.
- Moonshine, C. (March, 2008). Advanced dialectical behavior therapy. Presented for PESI, Honolulu, HI.
- Moonshine, C. (March, 2008). Advanced dialectical behavior therapy: Refining your practice. . Presented to Department of Human Services, Walla Walla, WA.
- Moonshine, C. (March, 2008). Motivational interviewing. Presented for PESI, Honolulu, HI.
- Moonshine, C. (May, 2008). Advanced dialectical behavior therapy: Taking your skills to the next level. Presented at 2008 Dialectical Behavior Therapy National Conference, Las Vegas.
- Moonshine, C. (May, 2008). Advanced training: Matrix model. Presented to Volunteers of America, Portland, OR.
- Moonshine, C. (May, 2008). Dialectical behavior therapy: Basics and beyond. Presented at 2008 Dialectical Behavior Therapy National Conference, Las Vegas.
- Moonshine, C. (May, 2008). Implementing dialectical behavioral therapy with male adolescents in long term residential treatment. Presented to Morningstar Boy’s Ranch, Spokane, WA.
- Moonshine, C. (September, 2008). Using dialectical behavior therapy with severe and persistently mentally ill in rural mental health services. Presented to Department of Health and Hospitals, State of Louisiana, Lafayette, LA.
- Moonshine, C., Charles, D. & Seifert R. (May, 2008). Mastering dialectical behavior therapy. Presented for PESI, Bloomington, MN.
- Moonshine, C., Juraszek, L. & Reisman, J., (June, 2008). Using dialectical behavior therapy in problem gambling treatment. Presented at 22nd National Conference on Problem Gambling, Long Beach, CA
- Moonshine, C., Reisman, J., & Moore T. (April, 2008). Pilot project: Implementing dialectal behavior therapy with problem gambling clients. Presented at Oregon State Problem Gambling Services, Spring Clinical Training, Wilsonville, OR.
- Submitted 3 proposals for presentations at 2009 Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Interns Centers.
- Submitting 2 proposals for symposiums with each of my practicum teams at the 2009 Western Psychological Association Conference.
Board Membership, State Taskforces, and Community Workgroups
- Northwest Institute of Addiction Studies
Board Relations Chair and Program Committee Chair. Formerly served as Board Chair for one term and Finance Chair for three terms. Organization works collaboratively with accreditation boards, educational institutions, and treatment agencies to establish and maintain professional standards of addiction counselors. Hosts a national conference on addiction treatment, annually.
- State Dual Diagnosis Taskforce
Served as member on several committees within the taskforce. Taskforce was charged with writing new Statutes, establishing best practices, overseeing academic and licensing standards.
- State Taskforce for Revision of OARs
Worked on taskforce to revise and implement Statutes that related to adult mental health treatment.
- State Workgroup for American Society of Addiction Medicine
This workgroup designed and implemented statewide trainings for assessment and treatment of individuals with addiction problems based on best practices.
- County Mental Health Redesign Workgroup
This workgroup evaluated and made recommendations about the mental health system in Multnomah County.
- Oregon Recovery Consortium
This was a group of community providers who created a consortium to best serve the needs of the community. Additionally this consortium pursued new business and marketed the member providers.
- Alcohol & Drug Advisory Committee
This was a group of providers who worked with the Department of Corrections.
Catherine A. Moonshine, Ph.D., MAC, CADC III
School of Professional Psychology
Pacific University
511 SW 10th, Suite 400
Portland, OR 97205-2732
Phone: (503) 352-2618
FAX: (503) 352-2403
Email: moon2032@pacificu.edu
