Ann Jacoff Abramowitz

Background

Abramowitz, Ann Jacoff was born on August 27, 1948 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Hyman and Florence Jacoff.

Education

Bachelor, U. Rochester, 1970; Master of Arts, U. Oregon, 1974; Master of Arts, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1988.

Career

Child therapist, Peninsula Children's Center, Palo Alto, California, 1970-1973; teacher, San Jose (California) Unified School District, 1974-1976; program coordinator Norge Early Edition and Development Center, Williamsburg (Virginia) James City County Schools, 1976-1978; coordinator special education, Williamsburg (Virginia) James City County Schools, 1978-1981; coordinator, programs for emotionally disturbed, Hampton (Virginia) City Schools, 1981-1982; psychology intern, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1987-1988; clinical psychologist and assistant professor, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1988; director Center for Learning and Attention Deficit Disorders, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, since 1991. Consultant various school districts, Georgia, since 1989. Director summer day treatment program Egleston Hospital, Atlanta, since 1988.

Achievements

• Ann Jacoff Abramowitz has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member James City County Democratic Committee, Virginia, 1980-1982. Board directors Council for Children's Superior vena cava syndrome, Williamsburg, 1979-1982, Atlanta Children with Attention Deficit Disorder. Member American Psychological Association, Georgia Association for Behavior Analysis (secretary since 1989), Georgia Psychological Association, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy, Phi Delta Kappa (vice president 1979-1980).

Connections

Married Alan Ira Abramowitz, August 24, 1969. Children: Seth, Jeremy.

Father:

Hyman Jacoff

Mother:

Florence Jacoff

Spouse:

Alan Ira Abramowitz

child:

Jeremy Abramowitz

child:

Seth Abramowitz