Background
Riegner, Elizabeth Jane was born on March 9, 1944 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of George Connard and Elizabeth Jane (Livingood) Riegner.
counselor educator mental health nurse
Riegner, Elizabeth Jane was born on March 9, 1944 in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of George Connard and Elizabeth Jane (Livingood) Riegner.
Registered Nurse, Methodist Hospital, Philadelphia, 1966; Bachelor of Science in Education, Millersville State University, 1968; Master of Science, West Chester State University, 1977; postgraduate, Florida State University.
Instructor, Reading Hospital School Nursing, West Reading, 1967-1968;
charge nurse, Ephrata (Pennsylvania) Community Hospital, 1970-1974;
nurse, counselor, Wilmington (Delaware) Medical Center, 1976-1979;
mental health counselor, Seneca Nation of Indians, Steamburg, New York, 1980-1981;
pediatric nurse, Doctor Richard Lisciandro, Jamestown, New York, 1981-1983;
counselor, Pastoral Counseling Svc., Jamestown, 1983-1991;
nurse, Big Bend Hospice, Tallahassee, 1991-1992;
child therapist, nurse consultant, Carondelet Psychiatric Care Center, Richland, Washington, 1992-1993;
private practice, Pt. Orange, Florida, since 1993. Consultant Seneca Nation of Indians, Steamburg, 1980-1985.
Mental health counselor private practice, Jamestown, 1983-1990. Instructor Florida State University, Tallahassee, 1991-1992. Co-therapist Domestic Violence Offenders Program, Tallahassee, 1991.
Co-founder The Compassionate Friends, Jamestown, 1983. Performer/soloist The Chautauqua Chamber Singers, Jamestown, 1983-1990. Musician Bel Canto Singers, since 1994.
Member ACA, American Mental Health Counselors Association, American Association Marriage and Family Therapists, National Counsel Family Rels., Association for Play Therapy.
Children: PhilipDonald (deceased), Joel Wesley, Matthew Eric.