Background
Lewis, Laura Hester Shepherd was born on November 18, 1921 in Rulo, Nebraska, United States.
consultant clinical psychologist
Lewis, Laura Hester Shepherd was born on November 18, 1921 in Rulo, Nebraska, United States.
Registered Nurse, Northeast Methodist Hospital, Omaha, 1942. Bachelor of Science, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1967.
Assistant staff psychologist, U. Nebraska Psychological Clinic, Lincoln, 1961-1964;
from assistant clinical psychologist to staff psychologist, Lincoln Eastern State Hospital, 1964-1965;
intern, Nebraska Psychiatric Institute, Omaha, 1964-1965;
practicum supervisor field placement child psychiatry fellows and residents, Lincoln Regional Center Nebraska Psychiatric Institute, Omaha, 1966-1967;
director training for paraprofessionals children's and adolescent psychiatric unit, Lincoln Regional Center, Nebraska, 1966-1970;
psychology practicum supervisor department psychology, U. Nebraska, Spring 1967;
coordinator clinical services children's/adolescent psychiatric unit, Lincoln Regional Center, 1966-1969;
acting director, Lincoln Regional Center, 1969-1970;
director inpatient psychiatric services, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1972-1974;
director training psychology division of child psychiatry, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1970-1974;
assistant professor clinical psychiatry & pediatrics, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1973-1974;
director, Harbor City (California) Outpatient Clinic, 1974-1978;
clinical administrator, clinical child psychologist, Southern California Permanente Medical Group-Kaiser Division, Lomita, 1974-1978;
private practice, consultant, California, 1978-1992;
private practice, consultant, Las Vegas, New Mexico, 1992-1994;
contract instructor, California School Professional Psychology, Los Angeles, 1978-1979;
instructor clinical psychology, California State University, Dominguez Hills, Spring 1978;
assistant clinical professor department psychiatry Los Angeles Harbor General Hospital, Los Angeles Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Torrance, California, 1980-1989;
clinical professor psychology, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasedena, California, 1981;
private practice, New Mexico, 1993-1994;
member medical staff, Northeastern Regional Hospital, since 1994. Visiting lecturer psychology Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln, 1969-1970. Consultant telephone hot line, Village of Oak Park, Illinois, 1974, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine,1976, Rivera Hall, Redondo Beach, California, 1978, Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, Bay Harbor Hospital, Harbor City, California, 1993, Project for Prevention of Sexual Abuse of Preschool Children, Children's Superior vena cava syndrome Department Psychiatry, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Torrance, 1993.
Board directors Harbor View House, San Pedro, California. Delegate People-to-People Program, People's Republican ofChina, 1989, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1991. Speaker presentations and seminars at hospitals, religious centers, corporations, 1973-1991.
Consultant administration Northeastern Regional Hospital, since 1994.
Member Nebraska Little White House Conference on Children and Youth, 1968. Member health services task force Village of Oak Park, Illinois, 1974. 1st lieutenant United States Army Nurse Corps, 1942-1945, PTO. Fellow Academy Clinical Psychology.
Member American Psychological Association (division 12, section 1), Society Personality Assessment, New Mexico Psychological Association, Nebraska Psychological Association (committee legislation affairs and professional relationships 1969), Sigma Xi.
Daughter of Ernest Charles and Marian Eloise (Cook) Shepherd. Divorced, 1978; 1 child, Ellen Lewis Anderson.