Katherine Ann Burson

Background

Burson, Katherine Ann was born on December 17, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harry Herbert Junior and Mary Frances (Jaxon) Burson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, Washington University, 1981; Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, Washington University, 1985.

Career

Occupational therapist, Program of Alternative Care for the Elderly, St. Louis, 1982-1983; staff occupational therapist, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Institute of Psychiatry, Chicago, 1983-1986; clinical specialist, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Institute of Psychiatry, Chicago, 1986; director of psychosocial services, consultant, Excellcare, Inc., Mount Prospect, Illinois, 1986-1989; director vocational service, Four Winds-Chicago, Lemont, Illinois, 1989; director vocational service, Illinois Jobs Now Network, Chicago, since 1991; private practice occupational therapist, Chicago, 1985-1988, 90-. Board directors Wholistic Health Center of Hinsdale, Illinois, 1985-1989, chairperson of the board, 1988-1989, public relations committee, 1988. Consultant Quality Healthcare Resources, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, since 1989.

Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Katherine Ann Burson has been listed as a noteworthy Occupational therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Occupational Therapy Association, Illinois Occupational Therapy Association (ethics committee).

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, cross country skiing, reading, bridge, knitting, crocheting.

Connections

Married William Alan Bernard, September 1, 1984. 1 child, Jaclyn Burson Bernard.

Father:

Harry Herbert Burson Junior

Mother:

Mary Frances (Jaxon) Burson

Spouse:

William Alan Bernard

child:

Jaclyn Burson Bernard Burson