David Livingstone Henderson

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• David Livingstone Henderson

Professor and Hope for the Heart Chair of Counseling

Contact Information

Office:  214.818.1338
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Employment History

• Present−Hope for the Heart Chair of Biblical Counseling
  Criswell College, Dallas, Texas
• 3/2010−Present David L. Henderson, M.D., Full-time private practice
• 8/2008−Present Adjunct Professor, Dallas Theological Seminary
• 8/2008−Present Psychiatrist, Green Oaks Hospital Emergency Room Moonlighting, Dallas, Texas
• 7/2008−3/2010 Board Certified Psychiatrist, The Meier clinics, Adult outpatient services, Richardson, Texas
• 10/2007 Expert Witness, Qualified as a General and Forensic Psychiatry Expert witness, Anderson County, South Carolina
• 10/2005−7/2008 Physician, Morris Village Drug and Alcohol Addiction Center
  Adult inpatient services, physician for on-site call coverage
• 10/2005−72008 Physician, G. Werber Bryan Psychiatric Hospital
  Adult inpatient services, physician for on-site call coverage
• 10/2005−7/2008 Physician, William s. Hall Psychiatric Institute
  Inpatient child and Adolescent services, physician on-site call coverage
• 8-10/2007 Clinical Observer, Extramural psychiatry experience in the United Kingdom's National Health System.  Based out of Clackmannan County Hospital and Dunrowan Resource Centre in Falkirk, Scotland; Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland, and The Crichton Royal Hospital, Dumfries, Scotland.  Observed the assessment and treatment of mental health issues within a differing cultural construct and system (included General, Geriatric, Addiction, and Forensic Services in both inpatient and outpatient settings.)
• 1/2007−6/2007 Physician, Camden Mental Health Center
  Adult outpatient services

Education

• 07/2004 - 06/2008 University of South Carolina/ Palmetto Health Alliance
  Columbia, South Carolina
  General Psychiatry Residency Program
• 08/2000 - 06/2004 Wright State University School of Medicine
  Dayton, OH
  Awarded Doctor of Medicine
• 06/1999 - 06/2000 Wright State University, Dayton, OH
  Chemistry Major
• 09/1997 - 06/1999 Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH
  Biology Major

Scholarship

Books:

• Meier P.; Henderson D., Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain: Uncover the Hidden Potential in Life's Most Common Struggles. Nashville, TN. Thomas Nelson Publishers, Nov. 2009.
• Dixon, Larry, When Temptation Strikes: Practical Guidelines for Avoiding Sin in Our Lives. CLC Publishers, 2008 (Quoted on pages 275-280, also wrote an endorsement).

Publications, Other:

• Henderson D., The Coventry Carol. Meier Clinics E-news Letter, Dec. 2008.
• Henderson D., Love Suffers Long. Meier Clinics E-news Letter, Sept. 2008.
• Henderson D.; Buckland J., Gamma-hydroxybutyrate use, Withdrawal, and Treatment: A Case Report and Review. Journal of Evidence Based Psychiatry: Guidance for the Service Provider. Journal of the University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, 2008.
  - Also presented at the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, Nov. 2007.
• Henderson D., Matthews, C. Insomnia: A Review of the Evidence for Non-Pharmacologic Treatments.  Journal of Evidence Based Psychiatry: Guidance for the Service Provider. Journal of the University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, 2007.

Publications, Peer Reviewed:

• Henderson D., Ginsberg J., Withdrawal, Recovery, and Long-term Sequelae of Gamma-Butyrolactone Dependence: A Case Report. The American Journal on Addictions, Sept 5, 2008. Pp 456-457.

Research:

• Lead Investigator - Gaming Overload: The Effects of Video Games on School Performance and Motivation, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry in conjunction with the University of South Carolina Department of Psychology - Sponsor: None. 2005 - 2008.
• Co-Investigator - Psychiatry in the Bible Belt, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry residency training programs in conjunction with the Columbia International University and the Columbia Lutheran Seminary training programs - Sponsor: GWISH Spirituality Grant, George Washington University, 2005-2007.
• Co-Investigator - A Retrospective Database Analysis of Prevalence of Substance Abuse and Compliance to Treatment (Antiretrovirals and Psychotropics) in Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Syndrome - University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry in conjunction with the Ryan White Clinic, 2007-2008.

Presentations, International:

• Henderson, D., Go Ahead and Deal with Your Pain. 100 Huntley Street, Crossroads Christian Communications Inc., television interview, Burlington, ON Canada, Nov. 2009.
• Henderson, D., Comparing Clinical Management of Substance Abuse in Two National Health Systems: A Case Discussion. Presented at Clackmannan County Hospital and Dunrowan Resource Centre in Falkirk, Scotland; Erskine Hospital, Stirling, Scotland, Sept. 2007.

Presentations, National:

• American Family Radio, Feb. 9, 2010.
• Prime Time America with Greg Wheatley, Moody Radio, Jan. 25, 2010.
• Christian Radio Magazine with Bill Packard. Monthly guest discussing issues pertaining to psychiatry, psychology, and spirituality.
• Narasimhan, M.; Divya, Ahuja; Rudd, B; Houchins R; Henderson, D. ,et al.  A Retrospective Database Analysis of Prevalence of Substance Abuse and Compliance to Treatment (Antiretrovirals and Psychotropics) in Patients with Human Immundeficiency Syndrome. Poster Presentation, American Psychiatric Association, Accepted for presentation at the Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., May 2008.
• Henderson D., The Cultural Competency Model for Forensic Evaluations. Poster presentation, American Academy of Psychiatry and Law (AAPL), Annual Meeting in Miami Beach, Florida, October, 2007.
  - Also presented as a Grand Rounds for the University of South Carolina Department of Forensic Psychiatry, Mar. 3, 2007.
• Buckland, J.; Henderson, D.; Houchins, R; Madden, HM; Matthews, C; Mazumder, M., System-Based Learning: Exploring Connections Between Patients'   Perceptions of General Psychiatry Resident Characteristics Based on Attire. Poster presentation. American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (AADPRT), Annual Meeting in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 2007.
• Henderson D., Cuffe S.; Smith B.; Buckland J.; Pender C., Gaming Overload: The Effects of Video Games on School Performance and Motivation. Poster presentation, Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, 2006.
  - Also presented at the University of South Carolina's Department of  Neuropsychiatry Fall Symposium, Myrtle Beach, SC, Oct. 2006.
• Henderson D.; Stuck C.; Campbell N., Psychiatry in the Bible Belt: The Effects of a     Joint Training Experience on the Beliefs, Attitudes, and Practice of Both Mental Health Professionals and Clergy. Poster presentation, Association of Academic Psychiatry Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, 2006.
  -Also presented at the University of South Carolina's Department of Neuropsychiatry Fall Symposium, Myrtle Beach, SC, Oct. 2006.

Presentations, Regional

• Guest Speaker, Christian Association of Psychological Studies (CAPS) Meeting, Dallas TX, 12:00 noon (More Information to come), April 30, 2010.
• Keynote Speaker, Northeast Rescue Missions Spring Conference, New York City, Mar. 11-12, 2010.
• Live from Criswell with Barry Creamer, Feb. 10, 2010.
• WEMI Morning Show, 91.9 FM, Wisconsin, Feb. 9, 2010.
• 90.9 KCBI Morning Show, Dallas TX, Jan. 29, 2010.
• Spirit FM Morning Show, 105.3, Seattle, WA, Jan. 26, 2010.
• Live with Dr. Alvin Augustus Jones, Raleigh, NC, Jan. 25, 2010.
• Impact News with Chad Bresson, CDR Radio, "The Path." Dec. 28, 2009.
• The Georgene Rice Show on KPDQ Radio, Portland, OR, Dec. 3, 2009.
• Market Place Ministries (Affiliated with Campus Crusade for Christ), Men's Prayer Breakfast, Bedminster, NJ, Nov. 27, 2009.
• Power Lunch with Pastor Jack Graham, Prestonwood Church, Dallas, TX, Nov. 17, 2009.
• Piece of Mind with Brenda Harper, Radio Interview, Nov. 14, 2009.
• Henderson, D., Finding Purpose Beyond Our Pain. Cedarville University Alumni Week Chapel Speaker, Sept. 28, 2009.
• Henderson, D., Impulse Control Disorders. Basic Psychopharmacology Lecture Series. University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, June 11, 2008.
• Henderson, D.; Dundas, B.; Mirza, R.; Neal, C.; Jones, A.; Carpenter, A., Body Dysmorphic Disorder: A Review of Current Evidence-based Treatment Options. Psychopharmacology/ Clinical Issue Case Conference, Evidence Based Medicine Series, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, April 16, 2008.
• Henderson, D., Internet XXXposure: Conceptualizing Internet Pornography and Online Sexual Activity as Addictive Behaviors. Addiction Psychiatry, Grand Rounds, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, and Palmetto Health Behavioral Care, Columbia, SC, Mar. 20, 2008.
• Henderson, D., The Effects of Spirituality and Worldview on Clinical Practice: What All Clinicians Need to Know. Second Year Clinic Administration and Education Meeting Lecture Series. University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, Jan - Mar. 2008.
• Dundas, B.; Henderson, D., Hormonal Treatment of Paraphilias: A Review of the Literature. Poster presentation, South Carolina Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting in Charleston, SC, 2008.
  - Also presented for Psychopharmacology/Clinical Issue Case Conference, Evidence Based Medicine Series, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, Dec. 12, 2007.
• Henderson, D.: Psychiatry Resident In-Training Examination Review: Neurology Parts I and II,. Second Year Clinic Administration and Education Meeting. University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, Jan. 15, 22, 2008.
• Henderson, D., Comorbidity: Diagnosis, Treatment Options and Efficacy in the Dually Diagnosed. Kershaw County Mental Health System, In-Service Training, June 15, 2007.
• Campell, J.; Henderson, D.; Madden, M.; Raley, J.; Rudd, B., Traumatic Brain Injury: Evidence Based Medicine for Management of Neurobehavioral Consequences. Psychopharmacology/Clinical Issue Case Conference, Evidence Based Medicine Series, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, April 18, 2007.
• Henderson D.; Madden, M., Sleep and Insomnia: Pharmacologic and Behavioral Management in Psychiatric Illness, 5th Wednesday Lecture Series, Jan. 2007.
• Campell, J.; Henderson, D.; Madden, M.; Raley, J.; Rudd, B., Complicated Bereavement: The Evidence for Treatment. Psychopharmacology/Clinical Issue Case Conference, Evidence Based Medicine Series, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, Nov. 2006.
• Baxley M.; Henderson, D.; Howard M.; Lee J.; Mathews C., Treatment of Insomnia: A Comprehensive Review. Psychopharmacology/Clinical Issue Case Conference, Evidence Based Medicine Series, University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, 2006.
• Henderson, D., Psychodynamic Issues of Disabled Patients, Clinical Case Conference, Cultural Competency Series, Jan. 25, 2006.
• Henderson, D., The CATIE Trial: Where Do We Go From Here. Journal Club, Nov. 18, 2005.
• Baxley M.; Henderson, D.; Howard M.; Lee J.; and Mathews C., Treatment of Postpartum Depression. Psychopharmacology/ Clinical Case Conference, Evidence Based Medicine Series; University of South Carolina Department of Neuropsychiatry, Fall 2005.
• Henderson, D., LSD: A Heavenly Experience or the Trip from Hell, Grand Rounds Presentation for Richland Springs, Palmetto Health, Mar. 30, 2005.

Presentations, Other:

• Henderson, D., Consecrating Pain: Finding Meaning and Purpose through Suffering. Part of a Sermon Series on the Book of First Peter. Presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, Columbia South Carolina, Feb. 10, 2008.
• Henderson, D., The Extraordinary Prayers of An Ordinary Man: A Biographical Formulation of the Prophet Elijah. Eight-part Lectures Series presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, Columbia South Carolina January - Feb. 2007 and at Shenandoah Baptist Church, Camp Ministries, Roanoke Virginia, July 2007.
• Henderson, D., The Journey of a Lifetime: A Biographical Formulation of Abraham, Father of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Eight-part Lecture Series presented at Shenandoah Baptist Church, Camp Ministries, Roanoke Virginia, June 2006.
  - Portions also presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, Columbia SC; Kalmia Bible Chapel, Aiken SC; and Florence Bible Chapel, Florence SC.
• Henderson, D., Leadership in Action: Examples from the Lives of the Old Testament Judges of Israel.  Eight-part Lecture Series presented at Shenandoah Baptist Church, Camp Ministries, Roanoke Virginia, June 2005.
  - Portions also presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, Columbia SC; Kalmia Bible Chapel, Aiken SC; and Florence Bible Chapel, Florence SC.
• Henderson, D., From Death Unto Life: Reflections on Love from 1 John 3. Sermon Series on the book of 1 John. Presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, Columbia SC, March 2005
  - Also presented at Kalmia Bible Chapel, Aiken SC; and Florence Bible Chapel, Florence SC
• Henderson, D., The Historical and Prophetic Writings of Daniel: An Overview. Major Prophets Lecture Series. Presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, 2005
• Henderson, D., Never Lose Hope: Overcoming The Insurmountable. Esther Lecture Series. Presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, 2005
• Henderson, D., Why We Suffer: Five Reasons God Allows Us to Experience Pain. Sermon presented at Woodland Hills Community Church, Columbia SC, February 2005.
  - Also presented at Kalmia Bible Chapel, Aiken SC; and  Florence Bible Chapel, Florence SC

Significant Service Activities

• 2008-Present Advisor to the Board of Directors, ROCK International (Relief Opportunity and Care for Kids/Resources of Crucial Knowledge), National base: Greenville, South Carolina, International base: Cairo, Egypt
• 2007-2008 Member, Credentials Committee for Palmetto Health/Richland Memorial Hospital, Resident Representative
• 2001-2002 Co-leader, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Washington Court House Junior High School, Washington Courthouse, OH
• 2001 Participant, Artist As Healer (Medical School Art Gallery)
• 1998-1999 Speaker, Morning Chapel Services, John Bryant State Park, Yellow Springs, OH
• 1996-2000, Speaker, Open-Air Evangelism, Downtown Dayton, Ohio
• 1993-1996 Speaker, Open-Air Evangelism, Time Square, New York City.
  (Trained through the Ezekiel Project, Chris Schroeder)

Awards

• National "Talents for Christ" Competition affiliated with the General Association of Regular Baptists (GARB) Universities, Scholarship awarded for First Place National Winner in Public Speaking category, Summer, 1997
• The American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry Annual Meeting Travel Award, San Diego, California, 11/28-12/2-07
• Samuel B. Guze, M.D. Award, 6th Annual Symposium on Alcoholism Washington University, St. Louis Missouri, 3/2/2006

Memberships

• Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
• X License to prescribe Suboxone for Opioid addiction
• The Christian Medical and Dental Association
• American Association of Christian Counselors 
• Christian Association for Psychological Studies
• American Medical Association