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recreational therapist

Dorothy Fink Ungerleider, American recreational therapist. Certified educational therapist; certified elementary and special education teacher, California. Pro bono consultant, educational therapist Juvenile Justice Connection Project, New Directions for Youth, Van Nuys High School Technology Program. Fellow Association Educational Therapists (founding president 1979-1982, chair advisory board since 1983, honoree Annual Conference 1994).

Background

Ungerleider, Dorothy Fink was born on April 22, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Theodore I. and Florence R. (Jacobson) Fink.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education in Special Education with honors, University Michigan, 1955. Master of Arts in Special Education with honors, California State University, Northridge, 1975.

Career

Education therapist in private practice, Encino, California, since 1968. Lecturer in field; mentor schools attuned program Los Angeles Unified Schools, since 1999.

Achievements

  • Dorothy Fink Ungerleider has been listed as a noteworthy recreational therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Pro bono consultant, educational therapist Juvenile Justice Connection Project, New Directions for Youth, Van Nuys High School Technology Program. Fellow Association Educational Therapists (founding president 1979-1982, chair advisory board since 1983, honoree Annual Conference 1994).

Interests

  • Hiking, speed walking, skiing, travel.

Connections

Married J. Thomas Ungerleider, December 19, 1954. Children: John, Margot Ellen.

Father:
Theodore I. Fink

Mother:
Florence R. (Jacobson) Fink

Spouse:
J. Thomas Ungerleider

child:
John Ungerleider

child:
Margot Ellen Ungerleider