Hello & Welcome!

I am a Clinical and Consulting Psychologist, and a Professional Mediator. I provide Collaborative Psychotherapy, Coaching, Mediation & Consultation Services to:

• Individuals & Families dealing with aging issues, separation and divorce, chronic medical conditions, and other stressful life transitions.
• Groups & Communities seeking to collaborate more effectively.
• Educators and Organizations interested in creating quality online learning events.

In addition, I am a Senior Consultant with ArpegioHealth, and a Principal at Elder Mediation of Colorado, LLC. Periodically, I teach as an adjunct faculty member at D.U.'s PsyD program, U.Colorado's M.A. Clinical Psychology program (Denver), as well as other health and educational organizations.

I am a member of the American Psychological Association, the Association for Conflict Resolution and credentialed by the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. I am also a member of Mediators Beyond Borders, the Gerontological Society of America, and the Colorado Gerontological Society.

Some key consulting partners/clients have included eCollege, the US government's Western Management Development Center, the Western Cooperative for Educational Technology, the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing, and the Division of Community Pediatrics, Children's Hospital.

I obtained my BA in Psychology, from the University of Maryland in 1967, and Ph.D. in the APA-Approved School/Community/ Clinical Child Psychology program at University of Virginia, 1979.

Happily, I served as a Peace Corp Volunteer (Community Organizer) in Colombia, SA, 1967-69.

I completed an initial APA-Approved Internship in Clinical Psychology @ Spring Grove State Hospital(Catonsville, MD), 1971-72 - focused on adults & adolescents, individual & group interventions. I did a second APA-Approved Internship in Clinical Psychology @ Worcester Youth Guidance Center (Massachusetts), in 1976-77 - focused on all ages, individual, group, & family interventions.

I was first licensed as a Psychologist in Massachusetts in 1980, and later licensed as a Psychologist in Colorado in 1995.

I worked at the Worcester Youth Guidance Center (Mass.) as a Staff Psychologist, Clinical Supervisor, Coordinator of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy Services, and Director of Consultation, Education & Training. I provided psychotherapy to children and families, in English and Spanish, as well as program and clinical consultation to over 40 agencies in the health and human services sectors, 1977-89.

For many years, I collaborated with the Pediatrics Dept. @ the University of Massachusetts Medical Center as a Clinical Associate & then joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics, serving children and families, Anglo and Latino, with learning and developmental disabilities, and chronic and terminal illnesses, 1985-95.

Most importantly, I am Barbara's husband, and Joshua & David's Dad.

Feel free to contact me with any questions that you might have. You may do so @ 303.905.5566 or by email at edladon@yahoo.com.

Thanks for visiting with me!