Background
Buckner, Joyce was born on September 25, 1937 in Benton, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Waymond Floyd Pannell and Willie Evelyn (Wright) Whitley.
Buckner, Joyce was born on September 25, 1937 in Benton, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Waymond Floyd Pannell and Willie Evelyn (Wright) Whitley.
Bachelor, Ouachita Baptist College, 1959. Master of Science in Education, Henderson State University, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, North Texas State University, 1970.
Associate professor University Texas, Arlington, 1970-1980, chairman department education, 1976-1978. Private practice, since 1974. Director, chief professional officer Southwest Institute Relationship Development.
Appeard on tv shows including Oprah. Speaker in field.
Member American Psychological Association, National Association for Imago Relationship Therapy (president), National Speakers Association, American Association Marital and Family Therapy.
Married John W. Buckner, August 29, 1958 (divorced 1970). Children: Cheryl, John, Chris.