معرفی
Bob Flax, Ph.D., is an Adjunct Professor in the Transformative Social Change Department at Saybrook University’s College of Social Sciences. He also serves as President of Citizens for Global Solutions and has held leadership roles in organizations like the World Federalist Movement. His career spans psychology practice, prison system reform, and global systems change. Flax teaches Global Governance and Democratic World Federation at Saybrook, and has co-directed research initiatives there.
Education:
- B.A. Psychology & Philosophy, New York University (1977)
- M.A. Psychology, Long Island University (1980)
- Ph.D. Psychology, Saybrook Institute (1992)
- M.A. Organization Development, Sonoma State University (2007)
- Global Affairs Certificate, NYU (2015)
- Global Leadership Diploma, UN Peace University (2020)
Research & Expertise: Flax focuses on systemic solutions to human suffering across individual, organizational, and global scales. His work integrates Buddhist philosophy, restorative justice, and transformative social change. He emphasizes global governance frameworks, prison reform, and organizational culture transformation. He advises students on independent studies in global federation, psychotherapy effectiveness, and intentional communities.
Community Involvement: Board member of Dhammadharini Monastery, advisor to existential psychology archives, and advocate for citizen diplomacy. His professional skills include conflict resolution, holistic health practices, and integrating spiritual principles into therapeutic work.
