Background
French, Frederic Rawson was born on June 2, 1933 in Brockton, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederic Rawsonand Mildred (Martis) French.
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Frederic Rawson French
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Bachelor, Brown U., 1955. Master of Arts, Andover Newton Theological School, 1971. Certified alcohol and drug abuse counselor, National Association Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counselors, Master Addiction Counselor, international alcohol & drug counselor, clinical supervisor, school psychologist, Massachusetts.
Licensed mental health counselor, marriage and family therapist, 1992.
Career
Teacher, The Taft School, Watertown, Connecticut, 1957-1958, Junior-Senior High School, West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, 1959-1962, Warren Junior High School, West Newton, Massachusetts, 1962-1963. Branch manager South Shore National Bank, Avon, Massachusetts, 1963-1967. Milieu therapist Wiswall Hospital, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1968-1971.
Assistant staff psychologist Plymouth (Massachusetts) Area Mental Health Center, 1972-1973. Founder, director, treasurer, staff therapist North River Counseling, Inc., Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1973-1988. Founder, president North River Foundation, Inc., Marshfield, Massachusetts, 1988.
Alcohol and drug counselor Barnstable County House of Correction, Barnstable, Massachusetts, 1988. Private practice, 1988. Director drug addiction program Plymouth County House of Correction, Plymouth, 1972.
Staff consultant, group therapist Alcoholic Family Rehabilitation, Plymouth, 1973-1977. Counselor Correctional Center Program, Naval Education & Training Center, Newport, Rhode Island, 1974-1980. Founding member Massachusetts Association Children of Alcoholics;founder, coordinator Cape Cod Symposium on Addictive Disorders, Hyannis, Massachusetts, 1986.
Member board directors Cape Cod Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc., 1993-1995.
Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1957, to lieutenant commander Reserve, 1957-1980. Member International Academy Behavioral Medicine Counseling Psychotherapy Inc., United States Naval Institute, Reserve Officers Association, Naval Reserve Association, American Mental Health Counselors Association, American Counseling Association. Member Swedenborgian Church.
