Background
Sachs, Alva was born on June 11, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Daughter of I. Ernest and Ann Rae (Fogelson) Sachs.
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Alva Sachs
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Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1953; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965.
Career
Assistant teacher art, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1953-1954; teacher, Loring Air Force Base (Maine) Sub-Primary School, 1954-1955; teacher, Alameda School District, Downey, California, 1955-1956; teacher, Redondo Beach (California) Unified School District, 1956-1957; teacher, Inglewood (California) School District, 1957-1958; clinical intern department psychology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1959-1960; regional supervisor, marketing research firm, 1960-1961; psychology trainee, Veterans Administration Hospital., Palo Alto, California, 1963-1964; psychologist, University of Wisconsin Medical School, 1965-1969; supervisor school psychologists, Ramat Gan, Israel, 1969-1970; private practice psychology, since 1971; teacher, College San Mateo, California, 1973-1978; psychologist, Ten Southfield (Michigan) Clinic, 1978-1980; psychologist, West Hawaii Mental Health Service, Kealakekua, since 1980. Founding member National Register Health Service Providers in Psychology. Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member executive board Hawaii Family Support Council. Member American Psychological Association, National Organization of Women, League of Women Voters, Western Association Women in Psychology, Association Women in Psychology, American Association Women in Community and Junior Colleges, Women's Studies Association, Older Women's League.
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Married Robert Chilton Calfee, June 1960 (divorced 1974). Children: Robert William Calfee, Elise Rael.
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July 25, 2008 (aged 75) -
Nationality
American