Background
Upper, Dennis was born on July 14, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of Robert Percy and Mary Ann Upper.
Upper, Dennis was born on July 14, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of Robert Percy and Mary Ann Upper.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1964; Master of Arts, U. Cincinnati, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Case Western Reserve U., 1969.
Coordinator behavior therapy unit, V.A. Medical Center, Brockton, Massachusetts, 1969-1982; director substance abuse treatment, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1982-1991; director outpatient services, N.E. Psychiatric Associations, Nashua, N.H., 1991-1993; director outpatient services, Concord (Massachusetts)-Assabet Adolescent Superior vena cava syndrome, 1993-1995; executive director behavioral medicine, Neponset Valley Health Sys., Norfolk, Massachusetts, since 1995. Director New England Center for Behavioral Modification, Boston, 1972-1974. Assistant professor Medical School Harvard University, Boston, 1976-1982.
Benefactor Boston Ballet Company, 1989-1995. Member APA, Association for Advancement of Behavior Therapy (board directors 1973-1976), Eastern Psychological Association, Massachusetts Psychological Association, Yale Club Boston, Winchester County Club.
Married Nancy Carolyn Kock, August 5, 1967. 1 child, Jason.
