WILLAM LINEBERRY, Ph.D.

MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
2003 United States Gymnastics: National Star Service Award for outstanding service
2001 National Institue fo Sports: Diplomate Certification in Sports Counseling
1999 University of North Carolina at Greensboro: Distinguished Practitioner Award
1980 Service award from Lake Placid CHamber of Commerce

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1996
to
Present The Center for Life and Performance Greensboro, NC
Founder and President
Counseling and consulting practice for athletes and coaches and their families experiencing extraordinary life stresses
Counseling for families experiencing extraordinary streses
Sport consulting services in coaching and organizational development

2003
to
2004 Greensboro College Greensboro, NC
Adjunct Faculty
Taught Introduction to Sport Psychology Course
Taught Exercise and Fitness COurse

1983
to
2003 Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Service Greensboro, NC
Inter-Disciplined
1983-1987: Hanes-Lineberry Funeral Service - Devloped and wrote automatred accounting program for family business
1987-1991: Founder and Director of innovative grief counseling and education center as division of funeral home
1991-1993: Coporate DIrector of Service Development for large funeral service consolidator company (The Lowen Group, Vancouver, BC and Cincinnati, OH) which purchased family business. In charge of international development of grief support programs and staff training programs for corporation.
1993-1999: Area and market manager for The Loewen Group in NC
1999-2003: Executive Director of The Transition Center for Life and Bereavement Care; internationally acclaimed grief counseling and eduation program for Alderwoods Group (formerly Loewen Group)

1988
to
1989 Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC
Adjunct Faculty
Taught Funeral Service courses for state licensing program

1982
to
1983 EDHUL Co. Greensboro, NC
Asst. to the President
Provided design and management functions for developer of water park

1982
to
1982 Guilford College Greensboro, NC
Adjunct Faculty
Taught Introuction to Marketing Course

EDUCATION:
2005 Breyer State University Birmingham, AL
Ph.D. Sport Psychology Counseling

2001 International Critical Incident Stress Foundation Houston, TX
Training: Assisting Families with Critical Incident Stress Trauma

2001 International Cristical Incident Stress Foundation Houston, TX
Training: Critical Incident Stress and Weapons of Mass Destruction Trauma

1998 University of Waterloo Charlotte, NC
Training: Assessing and Treating Adults and Children with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma

1996 University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC
MS Counseling and Development, concentration in Community Counseling

1995 The Sanctuary Tallahassee, FL
Training: Christ-Centered Family Reconstruction Training Marriage and Family

1993 The Center for Creative Leadership Greensboro, NC
Training: Benchmark Certification Career

1992 The Consultant's Institute Cincinnati, OH
Training: Certified Professional Consultant Consulting

1981 Babcock Graduate School of Management, Wake Forest University WInston-Salem, NC
MBA General

1978 Duke University Durham, NC
BA Music

PUBLICATIONS:
Tragedy and Loss and the Search for Jesus (in-press)
Breaking and Implementing the Parent Code in Sports (in-press)
Christmas Stories from Gainesberry Farm (in-press)

INTERESTS:
Composing music, basketball, water sports, ballroom dancing, family

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