Background
Richards, Diana Lyn was born on December 8, 1944 in Baton Rouge. Daughter of William Allen Richards and Julia Viola Richards Hamilton.
Richards, Diana Lyn was born on December 8, 1944 in Baton Rouge. Daughter of William Allen Richards and Julia Viola Richards Hamilton.
Associate of Arts, Stephens College, 1964; Bachelor, U. Colorado, 1966; Master of Arts, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1974.
Director community psychological services, Malcolm Bliss Mental Health Center, St. Louis, 1975-1977;
member of staff, Women's Counseling Center, St. Louis, 1976-1978;
member of faculty, Gestalt Institute, St. Louis, 1977-1980;
instructor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1977;
director psychology, Lindenwood College for Individualized Education, St. Louis, 1978-1980;
core faculty in psychology, Lindenwood College for Individualized Education, St. Louis, 1984-1994;
psychologist in private practice, St. Louis, since 1977. Career consultant Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, since 1994. Member Psychoanalytic Study Group, St. Louis, since 1980.
Supervisor psychology clinic, clinical doctoral program U. Missouri, St. Louis, since 1994. Facilitator Council of All BeingsWorkshops, since 1995. Presenter in field.
Member Operation Food Search, Defenders of Wildlife, Humane Society, People for Ethical Treatment of Animals, Arts and Education Fund, Missouri Botanical Garden, Digit Fund, Earth Island Institute, World Wildlife Fund, Nature Conservancy, Audubon Society, Humane Farming Association. Founding member The Pleiades. Volunteer food ministry, chair fellowship dinners, education committee Trinity Episcopal Church.
Volunteer Wildbird Rehabilitation Center. Member APA, Missouri Psychological Association, St. Louis Pspychol. Association (program chair 1988-1989, president-elect 1995-1996, president 1996-1997), Network of Women Psychologists (program chair 1986).
St. Louis Psychoanalytic Institute.