Jennifer Gordon, Ph.D.
1639 East 19th Avenue Eugene, OR, 97403 || 541-338-8033
JenniferGordonJungianAnalyst.com jenny@jennifergordonjungiananalyst.com
EDUCATION
C.G. Jung Institute, Zurich, Diplomate in Analytical Psychology | July 1996
The University of Kansas, Doctorate in Counseling Psychology | May 1992
University of California Berkeley, Masters of Arts in Education | May 1986
Stanford University, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology | June 1982
CERTIFICATIONS
Sandplay Therapists of America | June 2013
LECTURES
- November 2023, Celebration of Life for the Earth as We Know It: A Community Grief Ritual
with Rev. Dr. Karen Love Baisinger, First United Methodist Church
- October 2023 (Panelist), “Exploring the Liminal Landscape: A Roundtable Conversation”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- June 2018, Lecturer and discussion panelist following “The Importance of Jungian Psychology in Today’s World”,
Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts (PNSJA)
- April 2017, Discussion Panelist following “Art + Healing: An Evening of Opera and Conversation”
presented for The Woman of Salt, an opera, A2 Productions
- October 2015, “Climate Change, Analytical Psychology, and ‘What the World Hangs On’”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- April 2015, Discussion Panelist following Ann Ulanov’s Lecture: “Madness and Creativity”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- March 2015, “Sounds of Psyche” Dallas, TX,
- January 2014, “Sounds of Psyche”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- May 2009, “Jung’s Typology and Its Clinical Applications,” Lane County Psychological Association
- February 2006, “Understanding and Using Spontaneous Drawings for Healing”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- November 2006 “Living with Chronic Pain: a Jungian Perspective” Eugene Friends of Jung
- August 2006, “Living with Chronic Pain: A Jungian Perspective” the C.G. Jung Institute of Bulgaria
- May 2006, “Dreams and Spirituality,” First United Methodist Church
- January 2005, “Jungian Psychology”, South Eugene High School
- May 2001, “How the Goose Girl Shows up in our Lives”
- June 2001, “Women and Depression”, PeaceHealth Hospital
- October 2001, “Applications of Analytical Psychology in Clinical Practice”
- May 2001, “Understanding Dreams from the Viewpoint of Analytical Psychology”, Northwest Christian College
- March 2000, “Panel on Dream Analysis and Individuation”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- May 2000, “The Interpretation of Dreams”, Lane County Psychological Association,
- November 1999, “Viewing the Grief Process Through the Lens of Analytical Psychology”
- July 1998, “Sleep and Dreams”, University of Oregon
- May 1997, “On the Psychology of C.G. Jung”, University of Oregon Counseling Center
- November 1997, “On Analytical Psychology”, Northwest Christian College
- February 1997, “Circling Around Symbols: C.G. Jung’s Approach to Dreams”
- October 1997 “The Healing Function of Dreams”, PeaceHealth Hospital
SEMINARS/COURSES
- Fall 2022, Psyche’s Stories: Wisdom from the Depths for the Spirit of the Times with Kristina Jones
- Spring 2022, Mental Health Impacts of Climate Change: How Stories Cultivate Resilience,
for the Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts (PNSJA)
- Winter 2022: Psyche’s Stories: Wisdom from the Depths for the Spirit of the Times
for the Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts (PNSJA) and Oregon Friends of Jung (OFJ) – Webinar
- Fall 2019, Our Shared Grief: Navigating Chaotic Times Together, First United Methodist Church
- Spring 2021, Clinical and Archetypal Considerations of Individuation, Panelist
for Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts (PNSJA)
- Spring 2021, Picture Interpretation Viewed through the Lens of Analytical Psychology
for the C.G. Jung Institute of Colorado – Webinar
- Summer 2020, Viewing the Pandemic and Climate Emergency through the Lens of Analytical Psychology,
Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts (PNSJA) – Webinar
- Winter 2019, Cultivating Resilience through Dream Tending, Eugene Friends of Jung
- Winter 2019, Sacred Sounds and Dream Circle Workshop with Kristina Jones
- Fall 2019, The Wisdom of Fairy Tales: Prince Danila Govorila
- Fall 2019, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Fall 2019, Sacred Dream Circles
- Summer 2019, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Summer 2019, Psyche’s Stories: The Wisdom of Fairy Tales: How to Approach Fairy Tale Interpretations from the Perspective
of Analytical Psychology (The White Snake)
- Spring 2019, Fairytales and Everyday Life
- Spring 2019, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Winter 2019, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Fall 2018, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Summer 2018, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Summer 2018, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Spring 2018, Healing Through the Voice with Kristina Jones
- Spring 2018, Introduction to Sandplay, Center for Family Development,
- Winter 2017, Hansel and Gretel, Eugene Friends of Jung
- Winter 2017, “Climate Change, Analytical Psychology, and ‘What the World Hangs On’”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- Winter 2017, “Listening to the Heartbeat of Mother Earth through Dreams and Fairytales”
for: The Heartbeat of Mother Earth Online Summit – Webinar
- Fall 2016, Psyche Stories: The Wisdom of Fairy Tales, for the Eugene Friends of Jung
- Fall 2015, “Climate Change, Analytical Psychology, and ‘What the World Hangs On’” Eugene Friends of Jung
- Summer 2015, Fairy Tales and Everyday Life (Maol a Chliobain, Bearskin, Cinderella)
- Spring 2015, “Sounds of Psyche”, for the Pacific Northwest Society of Jungian Analysts (PNSJA)
- Spring 2015, “Sounds of Psyche” Dallas, TX,
- Winter 2015, Hansel and Gretel
- Summer 2014, Fairytales and Dreams, Opening up Psyche’s Stories (Hansel and Gretel, Cinderella)
- Winter 2014, “Sounds of Psyche”, Eugene Friends of Jung
- Winter 2014, Psyche, Symbols, Stories: Clinical Applications of Myths and Fairytales
(Cinderella, Innana and her Descent, Psyche and Amor) for the C.G. Jung Pacific Northwest Training Candidates
- Spring 2013, Dream Analysis: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928-1930 by C.G. Jung
- Winter 2013, Dream Analysis: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928-1930 by C.G. Jung
- Fall 2012, Dream Analysis: Notes of the Seminar Given in 1928-1930 by C.G. Jung
- Spring 2012: The Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales (Mother Hola, The Fisherman and His Wife, The Spirit in the Bottle)
- Winter 2012, Alchemy: An Introduction to its Symbols and Psychology by Marie Louise von Franz
- Fall 2011, Analytical Psychology: Notes of the Seminar 1925 by C.G. Jung
- Spring 2011, The Wisdom of Fairy Tales (Goose Girl, Cinderella, Fitcher’s Bird, and The Handless Maiden) Dallas, TX
- Spring 2011, The Movie: Hilary and Jackie; The Fairy Tale, Danila Govarila
- Winter 2011, The Myth of Psyche and Eros; The Fairy Tale, The Goose Girl
- Fall 2010, The Myth of Inanna and Erishkigal
- Summer 2010, The Wisdom of Fairy Tales (Maol a Chliobain, Bearskin) C.G. Jung Institute Zurich, Switzerland
- Summer 2010, Sacred Dream Circles, C.G. Jung Institute, Zurich, Switzerland with Tess Castleman
- Spring 2010, Introduction to Fairy Tales
- Winter 2010, Fairy Tales and Everyday Life (Bearskin, Maol a Chliobain, Cinderella, Vasilisa)
- Fall 2009, Fairy Tales in Everyday Life (The Three Feathers, The White Snake, The Girl Without Hands)
- Spring 2007, The Wisdom of Fairy Tales, for the C.G. Jung Institute Pacific Northwest Professional Development Seminar
- Summer 2006, Introduction to Fairy Tales: Stories that Live Within Us
- Fall 2004, Dreams: A Tool for Discernment and Spiritual Growth
- Winter 2003, Dreams
- September 2002, Performance Anxiety and the Psyche/Soma Connection with Kristina Jones
- Spring 2001, An Introduction to Dreams
- Fall 1997, Analytical Psychology and Fairy Tales
- Spring 1997, An Introduction to Dreams
- Fall 1997 Fairy Tales in Everyday Life
- June 1997 Dream Interpretation: Creating a Bridge to Your Inner World
- Fall 1996 A Little Course on Dreams
- Fall 1998, An Introduction to Fairy Tales
- Spring 1999, An Introduction to Fairy Tales
DREAM GROUP RETREATS with Tess Castleman, JA
- April 2018, Communitas: A Dream Circle Retreat, Silver Falls Conference Center, Sublimity, Oregon
- July 2016, Community Dream Circle Deep Listening: The Stones Call Us, Eugene, Oregon
- December 2014, Community Dream Circle: The Spirit of Our Times, Eugene, Oregon
- August 2012, Sounds of the Soul, Silver Falls State Park, Sublimity, Oregon
- October 2010, Healing Waters, Mineral Wells, TX
- October 2008, Autumn’s Sacrificial Fire Dream Retreat, Saledo, TX
- October 2007, Tapestries Dream Retreat, Saledo, TX
- September 2005, Dream Circle Tapestry at Land’s End, Florence, Oregon
- Summer 2006, Einsiedeln, Switzerland
- Spring 2005, Einsiedeln, Switzerland
SANDPLAY
- Fall 2023, Staying Sane During a Time of Unraveling: Cultivating Resilience Through Sandplay, Sandplay Group (9 weeks)
- Spring 2021, “Sandplay Therapy with Children: Children and Stress” at Lane Community College (Lecture)
- July 2018- Winter 2019 Sandplay Study Group (6 sessions)
- Spring 2018, Introduction to Sandplay with Janet Tatum, Center for Family Development (Seminar)
- Summer 2013 Symbol, Symptom, Synchronicity and Sandplay,
Co-Sponsored by Sandplay Therapists of America and New Mexico Sandplay Society
- Spring 1998, Sandplay: Healing Made Visible (Conference)
- Fall 1997, Sandplay Group (8 weeks)
MAJOR WORKS AND PUBLICATIONS
- 2012, Living with Interstitial Cystitis: A Representative Case Study;
Submitted in partial fulfillment of the Certificate in Sandplay Therapy
- Spring 2004: “The Healing Value of Dream Work”, Aspiring Minds, The University of St. Mary, Graduate Psychology Program
- 1997, Living with Interstitial Cystitis: Four Representative Case Studies, Funded by the Susan Bach Foundation
- 1996, Thesis: Sisters and Soul-Making, C.G. Jung Institute of Zurich
- 1992, Dissertation: Living with the AIDS Virus: A Representative Case, University of Kansas
- Sept/Oct 1990, “Representative Case Research: A Way of Knowing” with Franklin Shontz,
Journal of Counseling and Development, Vol. 69
- Jan/Feb 1990, “Living With the AIDS Virus: A Representative Case” with Franklin Shontz,
Journal of Counseling and Development, Vol. 68