| Curriculum Vitae |
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Dr. Charlene Sabin M.D. Behavioral Pediatrician 1811 NE 8th Avenue Portland Oregon 97212 (503) 282-6448 FAX: (503) 282-6473 |
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| Formal Education | BA, Psychology, University of Oregon, 1973 MD, University of Oregon (now OHSU), 1977 Internship and Residency, Pediatrics, OHSU, 1977-1981 Fellowship, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, OHSU, 1981-1983 Board Certified, Pediatrics, 1983 | |
| Professional Organizations: | Oregon Medical Association Oregon Council on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Oregon Psychological Association National Organization for Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Member, Task Force on Domestic Violence, OMA American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Association of Family and Conciliation Courts | |
| Community Involvement: | 2005-present | Board of Directors, Child Centered Solutions |
| 2002-present | St. Michael's and All Angels Episcopal Church, volunteer regarding homeless services; vestry member | |
| 2000-2003 | Board of Directors, Portland Relief Nursery | |
| Professional Practice | 1981-present | Expert witness; testifying in civil, criminal and juvenile court regarding sexual abuse allegations, custody disputes, termination of parental rights |
| 1983-1989 | General Pediatrics with subspecialty in Behavioral Pediatrics | |
| 1988-1989 | Consultant to Oregon Graduate School of Professional Psychology regarding victims of child abuse | |
| 1989-present | Behavioral Pediatrics, private practice | |
| 1990-present | Member of consultation panel for reviewing allegations of sexual abuse in the context of domestic relations disputes | |
| 1992-present | Consultant to community mental health centers regarding medical issues of children's treatment | |
| 1993-present | Co-founder, The Bridges Program, a family therapy program for families with unresolvable allegations of sexual abuse | |
| 1995-present | Private supervision for other therapists | |
| 1999-present | Medical Director, Kinship House (agency regarding long-term foster care and adoption issues) | |
| Presentations Given (Only state or regional included) | 2006 | Centennial School District, regarding medications in children Annually Oregon State Bar, Learning the Ropes (since 2002) |
| 2005 | Evergreen School District, regarding medications in children | |
| 2004 | Evergreen School District, regarding medications in children | |
| 2001 | Oregon Legal Institute, regarding role of children's lawyers | |
| 2001 | Oregon State Bar, regarding legal obligations in reporting child abuse | |
| 2000 | Paralegal Association, regarding custody evaluations | |
| 1999 | Oregon Legal Institute, regarding custody evaluations | |
| 1999 | Statewide video telecast, regarding medical issues and mental health in
adopted children | |
| 1999 | Oregon Play Therapy Association Conference, regarding The Bridges Program | |
| 1999 | National Association for Council to Children, regarding The Bridges Program | |
| 1998 | 12th National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, regarding The Bridges Program; Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| 1995 | Oregon Psychological Association, state conference, regarding The Bridges Program | |
| 1995 | School Superintendents of Southern Oregon, regarding divorce and children | |
| 1994 | Oregon Lawyers for Children, regarding sexual abuse | |
| 1994 | Oregon Community Health Nurses, regarding fetal alcohol syndrome | |
| 1994 | Oregon Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, regarding psychotropic medication | |
| 1993 | Oregon Criminal Defense Attorneys, regarding child sexual abuse | |
| 1991 | Family Law section of the Oregon State Bar, regarding child abuse | |