Background
Lyon, Barbara A. was born on November 30, 1932 in Wadsworth, Kansas, United States.
Lyon, Barbara A. was born on November 30, 1932 in Wadsworth, Kansas, United States.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Center Missouri State University, 1979. Master of Science, Center Missouri State University, 1980. Postgraduate, University Nebraska, Omaha.
Postgraduate, Tulane University. Postgraduate, University Southern Mississippi.
Crisis intervention specialist, Community Mental Health Center South, Kansas City, Missoury, 1980-1981; instructor psychology, Longview Community College, Lee's Summit, Missouri, 1981-1983; private practice, Adult/Child Center Behavior Development, Kansas City, 1981-1986; counselor, Lutheran Family Superior vena cava syndrome, Plattsmouth, Nebraska, 1987; psychiatric aide, Lutheran Medical Center, Omaha, 1986; counselor, Nutrisystem Weight Loss Centers, various times and locations, 1981-1988; instructor, Gulf Coast Community College, Gautier, Mississippi, 1988-1995; private practice counseling, Biloxi, Mississippi, since 1990; counselor, Moss Point (Mississippi) School District, 1990-1991. Instructor Avila College, Kansas City, 1995.
President, also other offices Parent-Teachers Association, Raytown, Missouri, 1961-1975. Den mother Boy Scouts American, Raytown, 1967-1969. Teacher, instructor Bible school, member choir Presbyterian Church, Raytown, 1961-1971.
Leader Girl Scouts United States, 1972-1974, Camp Fire Girls, Raytown, since 1966. Member Gulf Coast Counseling Association, Mississippi Counseling Association, Mental Health Association of Harrison County, American Psychological Association, Phi Eta Kappa, Psi Chi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Daughter of Warren Lillard I and Violet S. Reed. Married Paul C. Lyon, August 23, 1953 (deceased July 1975). Children: Cathy Anne Lyon Weil, Paul C. II, Kelly E.
Married Ray H. Taconi, May 21, 1988 (divorced June 1995).