Background
Karr, Kari Bethany Ward was born on April 3, 1951 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Daughter of Harry Harrison and Kathleen Margaret Ward.
Karr, Kari Bethany Ward was born on April 3, 1951 in Abilene, Texas, United States. Daughter of Harry Harrison and Kathleen Margaret Ward.
Bachelor summa cum laude, U. New Mexico, 1973; Master of Arts, U. New Mexico, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Arizona State University, 1983.
Therapist, New Mexico Penitentiary, Santa Fe, 1979-1980;
counseling intern, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1980-1982;
psychological intern, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, 1982-1983;
counseling psychologist, University Texas, El Paso, 1984-1987;
director counseling, assistance and referral service, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1988. Detoxification counselor Recovery of Alcoholics, Santa Fe, 1978-1979. Program coordinator Casa Porvenir Halfway House, Santa Fe, 1978.
Group therapist Youth, Etc., Phoenix, 1980. Vice president League Academy Women. Chair faculty staff benefits committee U. New Mexico, since 1992.
Delaware El Paso Democratic Convention, 1984. 2ds vice president National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Santa Fe, 1980. Board directors Casa Blanca Halfway House, El Paso, 1984-1987.
Member Theatre Arts Corporation. Member APA (New Mexico member-at-latge 1990-1992, chair insurance subcommittee 1989-1991, ethics committee since 1992), El Paso Psychological Association (parliamentarian 1984-1987, chair ethics committee 1987), Rocky Mountain Ednl. Research Association Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married ChesleyWarren Karr, October 31, 1980.