Speaker Spotlight

Dr. Patrick Allen has over 20-years experience in the education field. He also works as a psychologist in private practice. In addition, Dr. Allen has taught courses in the area of English composition and literature. He is also a poet with a strong interest in African American poetry and literature.

He is a member of the National Association of Black Psychologists, The National Association of School Psychologists, The Maryland Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neurophysiology.

Dr. Patrick Allen earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Cincinnati, an M.A.T. in English from Harvard University and an Ed.D. in school psychology from the University of Cincinnati. He is a Maryland licensed psychologist.

Below is a collection of CSM Speakers and their speaking topics.   For more information about the speaker, please click on his/her name.

	Dr. Patrick Allen African American Writers and Writing Personal Effectiveness Promoting Self Esteem in your Child How Parents Can Help Their Child Succeed
	Dr. Victoria Clements Beyond Melville & Hawthorne: Best Selling 19th-Century American Women Writers
	Wayne Karlin Literature Vietnam Literature Ethics and Warfare
	Barbara Stephanic Learning to Look at Art Learning to Appreciate Art Various Gallery Tours How Parents Can Help Their Child Succeed