Eric B. Vogel

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Eric B. Vogel
NationalityAmerican
OccupationGame designer

Eric B. Vogel is a clinical psychologist, a professor of psychology, and a game designer.

Career[]

Professor of Psychology[]

As a Doctor of Psychology, Vogel was a professor at John F. Kennedy University in Pleasant Hill, California from 2002 to 2021. Since 2021 he has been a professor in the John F. Kennedy School of Psychology at National University in Pleasant Hill, California. He is the 2009 winner of the Eugene Benjamin Sagan award for Outstanding Teaching in Psychology.[1]

Game Designer[]

Vogel's game design career began in 2004 with , a psychotherepeutic game intended to teach children Cognitive behavioral therapy skills by showing them how to defend against psychological monsters ("psymon") that represent negative thinking and common cognitive distortions.[2]

In 2008, with the Cambria board game produced by , Vogel began producing more mass-market releases.[3]: 397  To date, his most successful has been The Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game, which raised over a half-a-million dollars in a Kickstarter campaign.[4] This was produced as part of an ongoing partnership with Evil Hat Productions that has resulted in several releases.[3]: 323 

In 2010, the Armorica card game was published in English.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Eric B. Vogel, Psy.D." Archived from the original on January 31, 2019.
  2. ^ Eric B. Vogel (2004), Land of Psymon, WPS The Creative Therapy Store
  3. ^ a b Shannon Appelcline (2014). Designers & Dragons: The '00s. Evil Hat Productions. ISBN 978-1-61317-087-8.
  4. ^ "The Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game". Archived from the original on October 26, 2018.
  5. ^ Martin, W. Eric (2010-04-15). "Bring Gauls and Romans Together in Armorica". . Archived from the original on May 22, 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-09.

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