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Dale J. Rhodes, M.S., M.A.
Mentor and Spiritual Director
Certified Enneagram Trainer in the Narrative Tradition
1020 SW Taylor Suite 804Portland, Oregon 97205
DaleJRhodes@aol.com 503-295-4481
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Education
Professional Certificate: Enneagram Training in the Narrative Tradition, Enneagram Professional Training
Program, August 2003. Taught by my teachers Helen Palmer and David Daniels, MD.
Changeworks Courses with author Tom Condon (NLP, Hypnosis, Enneagram): Stress and Security Points, The Dynamic Enneagram, Subtypes, 2003-2004
Master of Arts in Spiritual Traditions and Ethics, Marylhurst University, June 1999. Courses included:
East/West Spiritual Practices, Comparative Religious Ethics, Spiritual Development Models.
Certificate in the Art of Spiritual Direction, Mercy Center, July 1999
Master of Science in Human Services Administration, Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, March 1991.
Courses included: Organizational Development, Management, Public and Nonprofit Management,
Grantwriting.
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, University of Illinois Chicago, August 1989. Graduated with
Departmental Distinction and was the first man to graduate with an undergraduate minor in Women’s
Studies.
Experience
Spiritual Director (Founding member) 11/98 – 09/04
Interfaith Spiritual Center, Portland OR
Coordinate networking efforts, public and media relations; provide organizational development support
and communal discernment for the first interfaith spiritual direction center in Portland; offer individual and
group spiritual direction; host workshops, classes and retreats for diverse organizations, communities and
individuals. The Interfaith Spiritual Center is an expanding venture comprised of spiritual directors and
educators from various traditions: Taoist, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Unitarian-Universalist, Buddhist and
New Thought.
Mental Health Supervisor / Clinical Specialist [part-time] 09/97 – 06/00
ProtoCall Services, Inc. / MetroCrisis Suicide Line, Portland OR
Supervised volunteers providing crisis intervention and triage, intake and assessment for local crisis lines;
developed and executed trainings for volunteers and staff; provided telephone crisis management services
for national employee assistance programs, crisis lines and managed-care programs from all over the
nation; also introduced services and developed contracts for national companies purchasing our 24-hour
crisis line and intake services.
Church Membership Director [part-time] 09/97 – 09/98
Eastrose Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Gresham, OR
Developed systems to support small fellowship community in recruiting, orienting and maintaining new
members; provided a welcoming presence to visitors and potential members.
Ryan White HIV Services Planning Council Coordinator 09/96 – 10/97
Multnomah County Health Department, Portland OR
Supervised the operations of the Federal Ryan White Care Act Portland Area Planning Council that
established funding priorities for federally-funded services for people living with HIV/AIDS in six counties;
maintained relations with community providers and consumers; represented the Planning Council and the
Heath Department through meetings, media and service provider networks; coordinated volunteers and
committee members; supported the board which was comprised of agency executive directors and service
consumers.
Director, State of Illinois AIDS Hotline 07/93 – 08/95
Horizons Community Services, Chicago IL
Managed a 24-hour phone line providing HIV/AIDS information, referral and counseling services to
residents of Illinois and lower Wisconsin; supervised social workers and resource counselors; recruited,
trained and managed diverse volunteer base of over 90 people; developed and directed services with
other community organizations; functioned as liaison to the Illinois Department of Public Health; oversaw
strategic planning processes; managed daily operations and program budgets.
* Expanded bilingual services over fifty percent.
* Increased women volunteer involvement sixty percent.
* Developed and executed comprehensive HIV/AIDS training program.
* Initiated and managed transitions to new systems database.
* Assisted with development of statewide media campaign, including developing television commercials
featuring Jerry Springer, Montel Williams and Leeza Gibbons advertising our program.
Director of Group Services 01/92 – 06/93
Horizons Community Services: Gay and Lesbian Community Center, Chicago IL
Developed and implemented peer-support group leader training program for over fifty volunteers; wrote
grant proposals and maintained relations with private and government funders; created new support and
therapy groups for specific populations requiring services; initiated and coordinated supervision structure
for direct services volunteers; managed operations and supervised health education staff.
Developed peer support groups for bilingual Latinos.
Increased client services over sixty percent.
Recruited and trained fifty new volunteer facilitators.
Increased women volunteer participation by fifty percent.
Organized and coordinated service providers networks.
Street Outreach Worker 08/89 -06/90 06/90 - 12/91
Thresholds Bridge f/ the Homeless (Jewish Women’s Federation), Chicago IL
and Circle Family Care, Chicago IL
Offered assertive outreach and case management services to persons with chronic mental illnesses and
histories of homelessness; developed and maintained client’s support systems; created and co-facilitated
first support group in Chicago for people with mental illness and HIV infection; developed client-centered
treatment and intervention plans within a team framework; provided counseling and on-going support to
clients.
Additional Experience
Keynote Speaker, Jesuit Volunteers Northwest Community Retreat, 2004
Spirituality Courses Instructor
Portland Community College, First Unitarian Church of Portland Oregon, New West Seminary, St. Aiden’s
Episcopal Church in Gresham, Milwaukie Presbyterian Church, Unitarian Universalist Community Church of
Washington County Oregon
Guest Speaker
Wy’East UU Congregation in Portland Oregon, Metropolitan Community Church of Portland Oregon,
Southpark UU Congregation in West Linn Oregon, Pacific Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Astoria
Oregon, West Hills UU Fellowship Portland Oregon, Unitarian Universalist Community Church of
Washington County, Eastrose Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Gresham Oregon, UU Fellowship in Bend
Oregon.
Consultant, Grant Writer, Media Spokesperson Hoyt Arboretum “7th Annual Arts in the Arboretum” (1998)
Sunday School Kindergarten Teacher First Unitarian Church of Portland Oregon (1998)
Affiliations
2002-2004 Conference Committee: Spiritual Directors International (www.sdiworld.org)
Member 1992-95: AIDS Foundation of Chicago Board, Membership Committee
Council Member 1990-94: Second Unitarian Church in Chicago Illinois
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