Background
Levitt, John Lawrence was born on June 20, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Paul and Babette (Stein) Levitt.
Levitt, John Lawrence was born on June 20, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert Paul and Babette (Stein) Levitt.
Bachelor, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1973; AM, University of Chicago, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1981.
Supervisor social work medical ecology unit, Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1980-1984; coordinator eating disorders program, Old Orchard Psychiatric Hospital, Skokie, Illinois, 1984; clinical director HELP eating disorders programand Partners in Psychiatry program, Forest Hospital, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1984-1990; clinical director women's program, Hospital Corporation of America Woodland Hospital, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, 1990; clinical director eating disorders and trauma programs, Alexian Brothers Medical Center, Elk Grove, Illinois, since 1992. Member medical professional staff Forest Hospital 1983-1985, senior member since 1985. Member medical-professional staff, allied health provider Old Orchard Psychiatric Hospital,1984-.
Fellow American Board Medical Psychotherpy (diplomate). Member NASW (certified), American Association Marriage and Family Therapy (clinical), American Association Eating DisordersCounselors (charter), Illinois Society Clinical Social Work, Illinois Association Suicidology.