Benzion Jakob Rapoport

Background

Rapoport, Benzion Jakob was born on December 11, 1929 in Szczuczyn, Poland. Came to the United States, 1946. Son of Aaron and Feygva (Jerushalmy) Rapoport.

Education

Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1952. Master of Social Work, University Pennsylvania, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Yeshiva University, 1968.

Career

Chief social worker, Lonf Island Consultation Center, 1955-1959; chief social worker, Mental Health Institute, New York City, 1960-1961; staff psychologist, Callagy Hall, New York City, 1961-1962; director psychological center, Queens Consultation Center, New York City, 1963-1970; dean training institute, Queens Center for Psychotherapy and Research, New York City, 1965-1970; director psychological center, Center for Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome, New York City, 1970-1989; dean training, Rapoport Institute, New York City, since 1990. Private practice, Canaan, Nyack, New York City, New York, since 1955.

Achievements

• Benzion Jakob Rapoport has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, Academy Certified Social Workers, National Association Social Workers (diplomate).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, tennis, photography, sculpture, writing.

Connections

Married Gloria Olenberg, June 2, 1957. Children: Aaron, Faye, Lisa.

Father:

Aaron Rapoport

Mother:

Feygva (Jerushalmy) Rapoport

Spouse:

Gloria Olenberg

child:

Lisa Rapoport

child:

Aaron Rapoport

child:

Faye Rapoport