Background
Allen, Jocleta Dalton was born on July 16, 1932 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of James Albert and Lillian Kennedy (Bass) Dalton.
Allen, Jocleta Dalton was born on July 16, 1932 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of James Albert and Lillian Kennedy (Bass) Dalton.
Student, Center Methodist College, Fayette, Missouri, 1952. Student, Memphis State University, 1954. Bachelor, University Missouri, St. Louis, 1970.
Master of Social Work, Washington University, St. Louis, 1978. Postgraduate, Psychoanalytic Institute, since 2002.
Private practice therapist, St. Louis, 1973-1976. Piano studio, since 1999.
Violist, timpanist Florissant Valley Symphony Orchestra, St. Louis Community College, 1961-1991, violist Brentwood (Missouri) Orchestra, 1973-1978, University City Symphony, since 1982. Board directors Gateway Festival Orchestra of St. Louis, since 1991. Member National Alliance Mentally Ill, Psychoanalytic Institute, Depressive and Bipolar Support Alliance St. Louis (co-leader manic-depressive self-help groups, board directors since 2003), Friends of Florissant Symphony (board directors since 2005), Phi Beta, Psi Chi.
Married Ivy Martell Allen, July 28, 1954. Children: Anna, Christopher, Susan.