Background
Gardner, Gretchen was born on January 15, 1939 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Edwin Sumner and Grace Olive (Daniel) Gardner.
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Gretchen Gardner, American Social worker, psychotherapist. Board of directors Willow Run Day Care Center, Ypsilanti, 1977-1978, Crazy Cloud Dharma Center, since 1991; member American Farmland Trust, Food First, New Forests Fund, Ann Arbor. Member National Organization for Women, NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers (board certified diplomate).
Education
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1961; Master of Arts in Teaching, New York University, 1962; Master of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1971.
Career
Teacher, New Lincoln School, New York City, 1961-1962;
teacher, Wisbech (England) School for Girls, 1962-1964;
teacher of emotionally disturbed children, Kingston (Ontario) Psychiatric Hospital, Canada, 1964-1968;
teacher, Children's House Montessori School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1968-1969;
social work supervisor, Huron Valley Child Guidance Clinic, Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1971-1975;
social work supervisor, coordinator family services, Ypsilanti Area Community Superior vena cava syndrome, 1975-1980;
psychotherapist, Counseling Resources Ann Arbor, since 1980. Consultant Ypsilanti Schools, 1975-1980. Group leader Parents Anonymous, Ypsilanti, 1977-1980.
Chair quality assurance committee Washtenaw County Community Mental Health Center, Ann Arbor, 1978-1979.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Willow Run Day Care Center, Ypsilanti, 1977-1978, Crazy Cloud Dharma Center, since 1991. Member American Farmland Trust, Food First, New Forests Fund, Ann Arbor. Member National Organization for Women, NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers (board certified diplomate).
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Married David James Murray, September 6, 1963 (deceased 1968). 1 child, Keir Daniel. Married Joshua Hillel Pokempner, September 13, 1987.
