Gayle Marie Coons-Van De Koolwyk

Background

Koolwyk, Gayle Marie Coons-Van De was born on May 14, 1949 in Ventura, California, United States. Daughter of Robert Elliot and Virginia Marie (Pumphrey) Smith.

Education

Associate of Arts in Mental Health, Cañada College, Redwood City, California, 1973; Bachelor in Psychology, San Francisco State University, 1974; Master of Arts in Psychology, San Francisco State University, 1976; graduate guidance and counseling program, Creative Learning Systems, 1978.

Career

Mental health assistant, Veterans Administration Hospital., Menlo Park division, Palo Alto, California, 1973; lecturer, California State University, San Francisco, 1974-1976; counselor, Prelab of Mesa, Arizona, 1976-1979; counselor, Victor Residential Center, Redding, California, 1979-1980; assistant program coordinator, Victor Residential Center, Redding, California, 1980-1982; children's advocate, Shasta County Women's Refuge, Redding, 1983-1985; insight group leader, coordinator, consultant, Shasta County Women's Refuge, Redding, 1983-1991; private practice therapist, Palo Cedro, California, since 1985. Consultant Victim Witness, Redding, 1985-1994.

Achievements

• Gayle Marie Coons-Van De Koolwyk has been listed as a noteworthy Marriage, family, child counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ACA, American Association Marriage and Family Therapists, California Association Marriage and Family Therapists.

Interests

• Avocations: poetry, philosophy.

Connections

Married Larry Bryon Coons, July 23, 1968 (divorced May 1974). M.Peter Vincent Van De Koolwyk, August 15, 1981. Children: Peter Vincent II, Daniel Sebastian.

Father:

Robert Elliot Smith

Mother:

Virginia Marie (Pumphrey) Smith

Spouse:

Larry Bryon Coons

child:

Peter Vincent II Koolwyk

child:

Daniel Sebastian Koolwyk