Background
Diamond, Joni Lynn was born on April 1, 1956 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Sidney David and Elaine Shirley (Gindy) Diamond.
Diamond, Joni Lynn was born on April 1, 1956 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Sidney David and Elaine Shirley (Gindy) Diamond.
Bachelor of Social Work, Ohio State University, 1977; Master of Social Work, Atlanta U., 1980; licensed clinical social worker, Academy Certified Social Workers, 1984.
Evaluation consultant, trainer S.E. Regional Support Center, A.L. Nellum and Associations, Atlanta, 1979-1980; social worker, Coosa Valley (Georgia) Community Mental Health Center, Cartersville, 1980-1981; program director, Volunteers of America, Los Angeles, 1981-1983; program director, Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center, Los Angeles, 1983-1986; psychotherapist, Balog Medical Group, Pasadena, California, 1984-1987; program manager, Drug/Alcohol Recovery Team, Pasadena, 1986-1987; psychotherapist, Balog Institute Associations, Glendale, California, 1987-1989; private practice provides psychotherapy, consultation, training, specialist in alternative sentencing evaluations, Van Nuys, California, since 1987. Member of advisory board Nursing Services International, Beverly Hills, California, 1986-1987. National and international consultant, trainer for clinical administration and criminal justice.
Member Women's Referral Service, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice. Member National Association Social Workers (certified, board directors since 1987, Los Angeles referralsvc. board directors since 1987, chair since 1990), Business and Professional Women (executive board of directors, 1st vice president 1986-1987, president since 1987), Southern California Jewish Communal Workers, Jewish Prisoners (member of advisory board), Escalon Group (board directors 1981-1987, program chairman 1984-1985), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers.