Background

Peterson, Carolyn Sue was born on June 23, 1938 in Carthage, Missouri, United States.

Education

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, Joplin (Missouri) Junior College, 1957. Bachelor of Arts in English, University Missouri, 1959. Master of Arts in Librarianship, University Denver, 1960.

Master of Arts in Psychology and Counseling, Goddard College, 1993.

Career

Assistant library, Town and Country Regional Library., Joplin, Missouri, 1960-1962; instructor, N.W. Missouri State College, Maryville, 1962-1968; instructor, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1968-1970; head children's department, Orlando (Florida) Public Library., 1970-1993; retired, Orlando (Florida) Public Library., 1993; mental health counselor, Getting Well, Inc., Orlando, Florida, since 1992. Private practice, Orlando, since 1993.

Achievements

• Carolyn Sue Peterson has been listed as a notable consultant, librarian, counselor, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Story Program Activities for Older Children

    (Book by Peterson, Carolyn Sue, Sterchele, Christina)

  • The Mind-Body Partnership in the Treatment of Cancer Patients

Membership

Member American Library Association (Grolier Foundation award 1984), American Counseling Association, American Association Mental Health Counselors, Florida Counseling Association, Florida Society Psychotherapists, Soroptimist (secretary 1988-1990, vice president 1990-1994, Woman of Distinction 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, walking, storytelling.

Connections

Daughter of Harry August and Clara Catherine (Johnson) P. 1 adopted child, M. Angela.

Father:

Harry August Peterson

Mother:

Clara Catherine (Johnson) Peterson