Background
Ames, Ellen Barbara was born on August 30, 1951 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Martin I. and Florence Friedman.
Ames, Ellen Barbara was born on August 30, 1951 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Martin I. and Florence Friedman.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1971; Master of Social Work, University of California, Berkeley, 1975; postgraduate, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Psychiatric social worker, Lakeside Treatment Center, Warwick, Rhode Island, 1975-1977; psychiatric social worker, New Hope Guild, New York City, 1977-1978; psychiatric social worker, Psychiatric Clinic for Youth, Long Beach, California, 1979; day treatment supervisor, Long Beach Neuropsychiatric Institute, Long Beach, 1978-1979; psychiatric social worker, Kaiser-Permanente Medical Group, Downey, California, 1979-1986; consultant, Su Casa Family Crisis Center, Lakewood, California, 1987; instructor, University of Southern California School Social Week, Los Angeles, 1989, 91; psychotherapist in private practice, Los Alamitos, California, since 1983; therapist, Canyon Verde Center, 1990-1991.
Member NASW (diplomate in clinical social work).
Married Sean McCurdy Ames, May 10, 1985. 1 child, Zoe Elizabeth.