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- Department of Psychology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Houston.
- Department of Psychology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston.
- Associate Chief of Staff for Education, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Houston, TX and Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston.