Background
Slate, Joanne Talbott was born on July 17, 1931 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Coral Edward and Cleo (Kirkwood) Talbott.
Slate, Joanne Talbott was born on July 17, 1931 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Coral Edward and Cleo (Kirkwood) Talbott.
Student, University Southern California. Bachelor, Bradley University, 1953. Master of Arts in Psychology, Bradley University, 1955.
Master of Arts in Counseling, St. Mary's University, San Antonio, 1979.
Adoption counselor, Crittenton Home, Peoria, 1953-1955; adoption counselor, Catholic Charities, Houston, 1960-1961; director post-adoption services, Methodist Mission Home, San Antonio, 1979-1988; director post-adoption services, Texas Cradle Society, San Antonio, since 1988; director, Post Adoption Center of the S.W., San Antonio, since 1988. Member of advisory board ICAN-Child Abuse Prevention, San Antonio, since 1989.
Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Mental Health Counselors, Texas Psychological Association, Texas Association Counseling and Development, Texas Mental Health Committee (secretary 1981), Texas Association Post Adoption Professionals (founder 1987).
Married Marston G. Slate, August 2, 1958 (deceased September 1964). Children: Larry, Claudia, Dennis, Stan, Harty.