Laura Eager Newman

Background

Newman, Laura Eager was born on January 30, 1928 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Daughter of William Goronwy and Eugene (Johnston) Eager.

Education

Student, Queens College, North Carolina, 1946. AB, Duke University, 1948. Postgraduate, University North Carolina, 1949.

Master of Education, Doctor of Philosophy, University Florida, 1975.

Career

Psychometrist, Counseling Associations, Gainesville, Florida, 1969-1971; psychotherapist, Consultation & Guidance Svc., Gainesville, 1972-1975; psychologist, Brevard County Mental Health Center, Rockledge, Florida, 1975-1976; psychologist, Gustave Newman, Doctor of Medicine Largo, Florida, 1976-1977; psychologist, co-owner, Consultation & Guidance Svc., Gainesville, 1977-1981; psychologist, director, Alternatives Unlimited, Gainesville, 1981-1988; director, psychologist, Laura E. Newman Associations. Consultant courtesy faculty department psychiatry and medicine, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1977-1988, 85-.

Achievements

• Laura Eager Newman has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer English in Action, Gainesville, 1966. Delegate Baha'i Faith Campus Ministries Cooperative, University Florida, since 1979. Member American Psychological Association, American Mental Health Counselors Association, Florida Mental Health Counselors Association (president 1980-1981), American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (clinical), American Association Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists, American Board Sexology.

Connections

Married E. Gustave Newman, December 29, 1948. Children: Lindsay, Richard Ernest, Dana Davidson, Heather.

Father:

William Goronwy Eager

Mother:

Eugene (Johnston) Eager

Spouse:

E. Gustave Newman

child:

Dana Davidson Newman

child:

Lindsay Newman

child:

Heather Newman

child:

Richard Ernest Newman