Board Member / Director
eparish@lamft.org
Personal:
Born May 25, 1957 Tucson Arizona
Married March 9, 1985 to Judy Parish
Two Children, Daughter is Bristol age 15; Son is Arizona age 12
Academic Training:
BA University of Arizona (Sociology and Psychology)
M.MFT Abilene Christian University (Marriage and Family Therapy)
Ph.D. Florida State University (Marriage and Family Therapy)
Professional Credentials and Associations:
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Texas and Louisiana
Clinical Member and Approved Supervisor in the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
Teaching:
Teaching Assistant, 1986-1989, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida
Assistant Professor, 1989-1991, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio
Assistant Professor, 1991-1996, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas
Associate Professor, 1996, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas
Adjunct Professor 1996-current, Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Tex as
Currently CEO of Parish Hermitage Inc. a non-profit retreat type short term stay for enhancing whole life in people through the integration of MFT, Spiritual Disciplines, and hospitality in a naturistic setting.

