Background
Russell, Laura was born on August 22, 1945 in Louisville. Daughter of Leonard and Esther Bernice Potash.
Russell, Laura was born on August 22, 1945 in Louisville. Daughter of Leonard and Esther Bernice Potash.
Bachelor, University Louisville, 1967. Master of Education, University Louisville, 1969. Master of Arts, International College/UWW, Santa Monica, California, 1982.
Doctor of Philosophy, International College/UWW, Santa Monica, California, 1985.
Special education teacher II, St. Louis State School & Hospital, 1969-1970;
special education teacher, Granite City (Illinois) Public Schools, 1970-1971;
special education teacher, Los Angeles County Superintendent Schools, 1971-1973;
intake counselor, Behavioral Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Redondo Beach, California, 1975-1976;
drug counselor II, University of California at Los Angeles Methadone Clinic, 1976;
personnel officer, National Black Veterans Organisation, Los Angeles, 1976-1977;
substitute special education teacher, Los Angeles County Superintendent, 1977;
special education teacher, Lynwood (California) Public Schools, 1977-1978;
special education teacher, Manhattan Beach (California) City Schools, 1978-1982;
private practice, Gentle Support Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome, Torrance, California, since 1983. Special education teacher Canyon Verde School, Hermosa Beach, California, 1982. Career guidance teacher Centinela Valley Union HIgh School District, Lawndale, California, 1982.
Consultant South Bay Rape Hotline, Torrance, California, 1985-1989. Psychological assistant Western Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Harbor City, California, 1984-1985.
Member American Association Marriage and Family Therapy, American Association Counseling and Development, California Association Marriage and Family Therapists, California State Psychological Association, Los Angeles County Psychological Association.
Married Thomas Frances Cravens (divorced 1970). 1 child, Thomas Lancaster. Married David George Russell, May 18, 1974.
1 child, George Aaron.