Betty Kehl Richardson

Background

Richardson, Betty Kehl was born on March 24, 1938 in Jacksonville, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Alfred Jason and Hilda (Emmons) Kehl.

Education

Bachelor in Nursing, Sangamon State University, 1975; Master of Arts in Administration, Sangamon State University, 1977; MSN, Medical College Georgia, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, University Texas, 1985.

Career

Instructor nursing, Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, Illinois, 1978-1979; acting director nursing, MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois, 1979-1981; assistant professor, Sangamon State University, Springfield, 1981-1982; administrator children and adolescent programs, Shoal Creek Hospital, Austin, 1989-1990; nursing director, Austin Eastern State Hospital, 1983-1989; therapist, San Marcos (Texas) Treatment Center, 1989-1990; instructor, Austin Community College, since 1990. Private practice psychotherapy, Austin, since 1990.

Achievements

• Betty Kehl Richardson has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator, administrator, researcher, counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Parent-Teachers Association, 1968. Member ANA, Daughters of the American Revolution, Southwest Group Psychotherapy Association, Texas Counseling Association, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, tennis, genealogy, writing.

Connections

Married Joseph Richardson, June 27, 1959 (divorced 1980). Children: Mark Joseph, Stephanie Elaine.

Father:

Alfred Jason Kehl

Mother:

Hilda (Emmons) Kehl

Spouse:

Joseph Richardson

child:

Mark Joseph Richardson

child:

Stephanie Elaine Richardson