Curriculum Vitae: Carl A. Hammerschlag

PSYCHIATRIST OFFICE:
3104 E. Camelback Rd. # 614
Phoenix, AZ 85016 (602) 468-1141

PERSONAL: Birthplace: New York, April 18, 1939
Married: New York, December 26, 1960
Wife: Elaine T.
Children: Lisa, Amy, Tara

EDUCATION:
1960 City College of New York, B.S.

1964 State University of New York,
Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, M.D.

INTERNSHIP:
U.S. Public Health Service Hospital
Seattle, Washington
1964-1965, Rotating

MILITARY SERVICE:
Surgeon (Lt. Commander), U.S.
Public Health Service
Field Medical Officer
U.S.P.H.S. Indian Hospital
Santa Fe, New Mexico
1965-1967

RESIDENCY:
Yale University
Department of Psychiatry
1967-1970

EMPLOYMENT:
U.S.P.H.S. Division of Indian Health
Chief of Psychiatry
Phoenix Indian Medical Center
1970-1986
Private Practice
1986-present
Founder, The Turtle Island Project, 1986
The Healing Corps, 2016
Speaker
Author

SPECIAL TRAINING:
Small Group and Intergroup Relations
Yale University

Clinical Hypnosis, Milton Erickson, 1975-1980

Native American Healing 1965-Present
Integrative Medicine 1970-Present

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
Lecturer, Department of Family and Community Medicine,
University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, Arizona

Chief of Community Mental Health, Gesundheit! Institute

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Books

  • Hammerschlag, C.A. The Dancing Healers. Harper/Collins San Francisco 1988. Trade paperback edition 1989
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. The Theft of the Spirit. Simon and Schuster, New York, 1993
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. and Silverman, B.D. Healing Ceremonies. PutnamlBerkeley, NewYork, 1997
    Hammerschlag, C.A. The Go-Away Doll. Turtle Island Press, 1998
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Sika and the Raven. Turtle Island Press, 1999
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Kindling Spirit: Healing From Within, Turtle Island Press, 2012

Selected Book Chapters and Articles

  • Hammerschlag, C.A., Alderfer, Clayton P., Berg, David. Group Relations and the Expression of Aggression Among American Indian Tribes.
  • Corrective and Social Psychiatry. Vol. 24, No.2, 62-76, 1978
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Beane, S. and Lewis, John. Federal Indian Policy: Old Wine in New Bottles. White Cloud Journal Vol. 2 No. 1 pp. 14-17 1980
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. The Power of Positive Identity in Traditional and Non Traditional Community Mental Health Services with American Indians, Arizona State University School of Social Work. 1981
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Towards Mental Health in American Indian Projects School of Social Work Arizona State University June 1982
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. American Indian Disenfranchisement: It’s Impact on Health and Health Care. White Cloud Journal Vol. 2 No. 4, 1982
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Indian Mental Health in American Indian Families. Arizona State University, School of Social Work June 1982
  • Preston, Robert J. and Hammerschlag, C.A., The Native American Church. In Psychodynamic Aspects of Religion, Sect and Cult. D. Halperin Ed. PSG Publishing Littleton, Mass. 1983
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. in Report of 3cd Annual Hopi Mental Health. Conference Hopi Health Dept., Kykotsmovi, AZ 1984
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Seeing in the Dying Light, MAPS Journal, Vol.16:No.7, Autumn 2006
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Rediscovering Medicines Sacred Mission, Physicians Practice, Jan.8, 2007
    Hammerschlag, C.A. Geriatric Health Care, Modern Medicine, July, 2008
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. The Huichol Offering: A Shamanic Healing Journey, Journal of Religion and Health (JORH), Vol.48, 2009
  • Hammerschlag, C.A. Psychiatry and the Art of Listening, Clinical Psychiatry News, Nov. 2012.

HONORS:
Outstanding Contributions in Indian Community, Phoenix Indian Center, 1986
National Caring Award, 1998
CPAE Speakers Hall of Fame, 1999
Lifetime Achievement Award, National Association for Homecare & Hospice, 2003