Background
Coleman, Carla Swan was born on April 5, 1908 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Henry and Carla (Denison) Swan.
Coleman, Carla Swan was born on April 5, 1908 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Henry and Carla (Denison) Swan.
AB, Bryn Mawr College, 1929. Master of Arts, Yale University, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1938.
Psychological tester Denver Public Schools, 1929—1932, teacher parent education & pre-school program, 1938—1945. Research assistant Guidance Nursery, Yale Institute Human Relations, 1932—1938. Volunteer counselor with pediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, 1945.
Private practice clinical psychology Denver, 1945—1972. Director, psychological consultant Innsmont Center Children, 1967—1972. Part-time private practice clinical psychology, since 1972.
Board directors Colorado State Children's Home, 1947—1960.
Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Association, Colonial Dames America, Colorado Association Children Learning Difficulties, Colorado Association Mental Hygiene, Mental Health Association Colorado, Colorado Women Psychologists, Colorado Educational Association, Association Gifted & Talented, Colorado Psychological Association (Distinguished Service award 1970), Garden Denver Club, Fortnightly Club, University Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Albert Jones Coleman, October 11, 1952.