Background
Russell, Cynthia Pincus was born on May 30, 1935 in New York City.
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Cynthia Pincus Russell
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Bachelor magna cum laude, Radcliffe College, 1957; Master of Social Work, Columbia University, 1959; postgraduate, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1974-1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Union Research Institute, 1978.
Career
Medical social worker, Neurological Institute-Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1958;
caseworker, Edwin Gould foundation for Children, New York City, 1958-1961;
medical social worker, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1961;
instructor, Yale Child Study Center, Psychiat Social Work in the Child Guidance Clinic, 1961-1962;
research assistant, Yale child Study Center Nursery School, 1962-1965;
psychiatric social worker, research assistant Regional Center for Mental Retardation, U. Connecticut School Social Work, 1966;
psychiatric social worker, Clifford Beers Guild Guidance Clinic, New Haven, 1966;
director, Information and Counseling Svc. for Women, New Haven, 1969-1977;
assistant clinical professor department psychiatry, Yale University, New Haven, since 1969;
member department student counseling, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1974-1975;
private practice, New Haven and Stratford, Connecticut, since 1977. Lecturer Albertus Magnus College, 1975. Supervisor social work and counseling U. Bridgeport, Southern Connecticut State University, 1975-1977.
Psychosynthesis trainer Temenos Institute, Westport, 1987, New York Institute, 1988, Amherst Synthesis Center, since 1988. Founder Connecticut Institute for Pschosynthesis, 1990. Adjunct Professor Union Doctoral Program, 1990.
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Achievements
Membership
Member Mayor's Committee on voluntarism, 1975-1976, Regional Manpower Council New Haven, 1975-1976, New Haven Young Women’s Christian Association Women in Leadership, 1977-1978, 89-91;president Except Cancer Patients, 1990-1991, health professional trainer, since 1995;board directors Connection for Health, 1990. National advisory board Vital Active Life After Trauma, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1990. Member NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers (diplomate).
