Gary Richard Lounsberry

Background

Lounsberry, Gary Richard was born on May 22, 1944 in Wellsville, New York, United States. Son of Alton Lewis and Corabelle (Buckley) Lounsberry.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Rochester, New York, 1966. Master of Social Work, University Michigan, 1968. Master in Public Health, University Pittsburgh, 1981.

Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work, University Pittsburgh, 1985.

Career

School community agent, Detroit Public Schools, 1968-1970; commissioned Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Public Health Service, 1970; advanced through grades to captain, United States Public Health Service, 1987; social worker Indian health, United States Public Health Service, Sisseton, South Dakot, 1970-1972; service unit director Indian health, United States Public Health Service, Sisseton, South Dakot, 1972-1974; mental health consultant Indian health, United States Public Health Service, Claremore, Oklahoma, 1974-1979; career development trainee, United States Public Health Service, Pittsburgh, 1979-1981; human services consultant Indian health services, United States Public Health Service, Lawrence, Kansas, 1981-1992; director social services, mental health, Family Health Centers Southwest Florida, since 1992. Field instructor U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1976-1979, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1983-1992, Barry U., Miami Shores, Florida, since 1992. Instructor Haskell Indian Nations U., Lawrence, 1982-1992.

Achievements

• Gary Richard Lounsberry has been listed as a noteworthy consultant, official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Salvation Army Primary Care Clinic, since 1993. Member local Episcopalian church board, 1988, foster home board, 1987. Fellow American Orthopsychiat.

Association; member National Association of Social Workers (chair Lawrence Area chapter 1990-1992), Commissioned Officers Association United States Public Health Service, American Public Health Association, Academy Certified Social Workers, Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback. Lodges: Lions (secretary Claremore chapter 1978-1979), Kiwanis (program chairman Sisseton chapter 1972-1973).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, cooking, traveling, sailing, photography.

Connections

Married Chere Lea Thayer, June 9, 1973. Children: Sarah Grace Lea, Abby Lea Edna.

Father:

Alton Lewis Lounsberry

Mother:

Corabelle (Buckley) Lounsberry

Spouse:

Chere Lea Thayer

child:

Sarah Grace Lea Lounsberry

child:

Abby Lea Edna Lounsberry