Doreen Lindsay Portner

Background

Portner, Doreen Lindsay was born on April 6, 1929 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Marion L. and Elfrieda (Cooper) L.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1950; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1952; Master of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1958; Doctor of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1977.

Career

Senior social worker, Metropolitan Eastern State Hospital, Norwalk, California, 1958-1964; senior social worker, State Department Mental Hygiene, Covina, 1964-1967; assistant professor, California State University, Long Beach, 1977-1982; associate professor, Chapman College, Orange, California, 1982-1987; social worker, Casa Columa Hospital for Rehabilitation Medicine, Pomona, California, 1981-1982, 89-; clinical social worker, Glendora, California, since 1965.

Achievements

• Doreen Lindsay Portner has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Pomona Concert Band, since 1964. Fellow Society Clinical Social Workers. Member NASW, Association Women in Social Work (newsletter editor), Soroptimist Club (president 1984-1986), Pi Lambda Theta.

Interests

• Avocations: horseback riding, playing in concert band, canoeing, swimming.

Connections

Married Gordon W. Portner.

Father:

Marion L. L.

Mother:

Elfrieda (Cooper) L.

Spouse:

Gordon W. Portner.