Joyce McKay

Background

McKay, Joyce was born on March 23, 1945 in Decatur, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Guss Avery and Vera Azalee (Turney) Baker.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, Eastern Michigan U., 1968; Master of Education, U. Montevallo, 1991; postgraduate, U. Alabama, since 1994.

Career

Staff therapist, Ypsilanti (Michigan) Eastern State Hospital, 1968-1970; instructor, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1970-1973; staff therapist, Spain Rehab Center, Birmingham, 1973-1974; staff therapist, McKibbin's Lalbhai Dalpatbhai School Program, Birmingham, 1983-1988; educator, Forestdale Christian Academy, Birmingham, 1988-1990; private practice, Birmingham, since 1990; staff counselor, graduate assistant, U. Montevallo, Alabama, 1991-1992. Consultant to nursing homes, Birmingham, 1974-1975.

Achievements

• Joyce McKay has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational therapist, counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Occupational Therapy Association, American Counseling Association, Alabama Assn.of Spiritual, Ethical and Religious Values in Counseling (historian since 1994), U. Montevallo Association Counseling (treasurer 1991-1992), U. Montevallo Association Counseling and Development (t reas. 1992-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, cooking, computers, drama, photography.

Connections

Married Jerry Wayne McKay, January 28, 1967 (divorced December 1993). Children: Benjamin Philip, Jay Kent.

Father:

Guss Avery Baker

Mother:

Vera Azalee (Turney) Baker

Spouse:

Jerry Wayne McKay

child:

Benjamin Philip McKay

child:

Jay Kent McKay