Background
Lane, Gretchen Gaines was born on May 21, 1942 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Merrel Ennis and Josephine (Lingle) Gaines.
social worker bereavement therapist
Lane, Gretchen Gaines was born on May 21, 1942 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Merrel Ennis and Josephine (Lingle) Gaines.
Bachelor, Trinity University, 1964. Master of Arts, Union Theological Seminary, 1967. Master of Social Work, Catholic University, 1980.
Program coordinator Washington Episcopal Diocese Aging, 1967-1968. Consultant Northwest Community Mental Health Center, Reston, Virginia, 1980. Clinical social worker Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1981-1983.
Bereavement counselor Hospice of Northern Virginia, Arlington, 1983-1984, bereavement coordinator, 1984-1988, 1996—2001. Pediatric oncology social worker Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, 1988-1990. Private practice, since 2008.
Bereavement consultant Life with Cancer, Fairfax Hospital, since 1990. Children's bereavement consultant Montgomery Hospice Society, Rockville, Maryland, 1990-1996. Bereavement coordinator Community Hospice, Washington, District of Columbia, 2001-2008.
Member National Association of Social Workers, Association Certified Social Workers, Trinity University Alumni Association.
Married Kenneth P. Lane, 1965. 1 child, Christina.