Elizabeth Ann Filer, American psychotherapist. Recipient Founders Day award and Bicentennial medal Columbia University, 1954. Member National Association Social Workers, New York State Society Clinical Social Work Psychotherapists, National Institute for Clinical Social Work Advancement, Society for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, World Federation forMental Health.
Background
Filer, Elizabeth Ann was born on October 16, 1923 in New York City. Daughter of Edwin and Edith Louise (Levy) Filer. Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1944, Master of Arts, 1945, Master of Science, 1954.
Certified board clinical social worker Assistant teacher to assistant director Mallay Nursery School, Brooklyn, 1943-1952.
Education
Teacher, guidance staff New York School for Nursery Years, 1954-1960. Liaison social worker The Reece School, New York City, 1954-1960. Consultant to schools in New York City, 1960-1971.
Educational consultant/therapist Ednl.
Institute forLearning and Research, New York City, 1961-1965. Clinical social worker, psychotherapist in private practice, New York City, since 1971.
Consultant in field Board of directors Recreation Room and Settlement, New York City, 1962-1973.
Volunteer Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, 1992.
Career
Assistant teacher to assistant director Mallay Nursery School, Brooklyn, 1943—1952. Teacher, guidance staff New York School for Nursery Years, 1954—1960. Liaison social worker The Reece School, New York City, 1954—1960.
Consultant to schools, 1960—1971. Educational consultant/therapist Educational Institute for Learning and Research, 1961—1965. Private practice, since 1971.
Membership
Board directors Recreation Room and Settlement, New York City, 1962—1973. Volunteer Lenox Hill Hospital, since 1992. Member of World Federation for Mental Health., Society for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, National Institute for Clinical Social Work Advancement, New York State Society Clinical Social Work Psychotherapists, National Association Social Workers.