Background
Vroom, Barbara Ann was born on August 19, 1939 in New York City.
Vroom, Barbara Ann was born on August 19, 1939 in New York City.
Bachelor of Science in Professional Nursing, Wagner College, 1961; Master of Science in Psychiatric Nursing, Rutgers University, 1965; certified, New Jersey Academy Group Psychotherapists, South Orange, 1974; certified, New Jersey Institute for Training in Psychoanalysis, Teaneck, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Union Institute (formerly Unio for Experimenting Colleges Universities), Cincinnati, 1983.
Staff nurse medical and surgical units, New York Polyclinic Hospital and Staten Island Hospital, 1961-1962;
staff nurse neurology and hyperactive admission unit, Veterans Administration Hospital., Lyons, New Jersey, 1962-1963;
clinical specialist in psychiatric nursing, Essex County Overbrook Hospital, 1965-1966;
director in-service training project, Essex County Overbrook Hospital, 1966-1969;
private practice psychotherapist, since 1972;
coordinator Drug Dependency Treatment Center, Veterans Administration Hospital., East Orange, New Jersey, 1975-1976. Mental health consultant Monmouth County Organisation for Social Svc., New Jersey, 1969-1975, Visiting Nuse Association, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 1977-1981. Clinical supervisor, lecturer International Center for Nurses, New York City, 1972-1977, Fairleigh DickinsonU., 1976-1977, CUNY, 1984-1985, Psychoanalytic Center Northern New Jersey, 1983-1985, New Jersey Institute for Training in Psychoanalysis, since 1980.
Provider private consultation and clinical supervision in field, since 1972. Member of faculty The Institute for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy of New Jersey, since 1990.
Member The National Accreditation Association, American Examining Board Psychoanalysis, New Jersey State Nurses' Association.