Background
Gibson, Dorothy Elizabeth was born on February 9, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of James William and Grace Theresa (Wallace) Gibson.
Gibson, Dorothy Elizabeth was born on February 9, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of James William and Grace Theresa (Wallace) Gibson.
Bachelor of Science in Social Administration, Ohio State University, 1944. Master of Science in Social Work, Smith College, 1952.
Field worker Childrens Home Society, San Francisco, 1952-1955. Supervisor California Department Mental Hygiene, 1958-1962. Field work supervisor, consultant University California, Berkeley, 1962-1967.
Instructor Yale University Psychiatry, New Haven, 1967-1970. Director counseling Planned Parenthood, San Francisco, Oakland, California, 1970-1972. Private practice specializing in clinical social work San Francisco, since 1972.
Board directors, co-founder Family Survival Project for Brain Damaged Adults, San Francisco. Co-founder Marin Counseling Service, San Rafael, California, 1955. 74—; instructor School Social Work San Francisco State University, 1978-1981.
Chairman Planning Commission, Sausalito, California, 1972-1976, Design Review Board, Sausalito, since 1983. Fellow Society Clinical Social Work (board directors 1980-1982), American Orthopsychiat. Association; member National Association Social Workers (board directors Golden Gate Redwood Empire Region since 1983, editor newsletter, board directors California chapter 1978-1983), Mount Tamalpais Interpretive Association (vice president 1986), Sausalitoans Against Nuclear Distruction, Greenpeace, Sierra.
Clubs: Sausalito Rowing.