About Frank

An award-winning author, educator and speaker, Frank N. McMillan III has taught courses in the Geography of Texas, North American Geography, Physical Geography and World Geography at Texas A&M University at College Station, Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi, and Del Mar College. In 2007, he trained at Yad Vashem’s acclaimed International School for Holocaust Studies in Jerusalem and in 2013 he was inducted into the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP) as an honorary member at its XIX International Congress held in Copenhagen, Denmark.  

McMillan's 2006 YA novel Cezanne Is Missing  has been taught in schools around the country and his book The Young Healer(Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge Publishing, 2012) won the National Association of Elementary School Principals’ (NAESP) Foundation Book of the Year Award contest in 2012 and was a 2014-2015 Mark Twain Readers’ Award finalist.  In 2012, Texas A&M University Press released his non-fiction work, Finding Jung,  an exploration of one man's personal experience of the objective psyche.

Recently, he founded the Frank N. McMillan Jr. Institute for Jungian Studies at the C.G. Jung Educational Center in Houston, Texas (see www.junghouston.org/mcmillan). His current writing project is entitled Called with Righteous Purpose, the true story of three Slovakian sisters who were in the first transport of Jewish women prisoners to Auschwitz during the Holocaust.


Awards & Honors

McMillan Institute for Jungian Studies
Founder, Jung Center - Houston, TX

International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP)
Honorary Member

National Association of Elementary School Principals Foundation (NAESP)
Winner - Children's Chapter Book of the Year 2012

Mark Twain Reader's Award
Finalist 2015