Evelyn Rosenthal Westebbe

Background

Westebbe, Evelyn Rosenthal was born on June 6, 1926 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Leon J. and Bertha (Lewit) Rosenthal.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1948; Master of Social Work, University of Pennsylvania, 1950.

Career

Psychiatric social worker, Jewish Community Svc., Jamaica, New York, 1949-1953; psychiatric social worker, Albany (New York) Medical Center Cerebral Palsy Center, 1953-1954; psychiatric social worker, Vermont Children's Aid Society, Burlington, 1954-1957; senior psychiatric social worker, Rutland Mental health Svc., 1962-1972; psychiatric social worker, Southern Vermont Women's Health Center, Rutland, 1972-1989; private practice, Rutland, since 1980. Rutland County coordinator Forum on Family Violence. Founding chair FriedaVargish Memorial Institute.

Student supervisor Antioch New England Graduate Program. Group leader Crash Program State of Vermont. Incest survivors group therapist Herstory House for Battered Women's Shelter.

Achievements

• Evelyn Rosenthal Westebbe has been listed as a noteworthy Social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Governor's Committee on Children and Youth. Board directors Rutland Mental Health Service. County chair National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.

Member National Association of Social Workers (charter, register clinical social workers), Vermont Association Mental Health (board directors).

Interests

• Avocations: creative arts, skiing, tennis.

Connections

Married Donald M. Westebbe, June 21, 1953 (divorced July 1981). Children: Jonathan, David, Sharon.

Father:

Leon J. Rosenthal

Mother:

Bertha (Lewit) Rosenthal

Spouse:

Donald M. Westebbe

child:

David Westebbe

child:

Sharon Westebbe

child:

Jonathan Westebbe