Background
Veach, Laura Jane was born on September 24, 1955 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Marvin H. and Betty (Lyon) Veach.
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Laura Jane Veach
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Wake Forest U., 1979; Master of Arts in Education, Wake Forest U., 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education, U. New Orleans, 1996.
Career
Mental health worker, Charter Hospital Winston-Salem, 1981-1984;
school counselor, Mendenhall Middle School, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1984;
substance abuse counselor, Alcohol Education Center, High Point, North Carolina, 1984-1987;
program administrator, Genesis Charter Hospital Winston-Salem, 1987-1988;
clinical director, Medicorp Recovery Network, Winston-Salem, 1988-1993;
freelance clinical consultant, New Orleans, since 1993;
private practice, Williams Clinic, Winston-Salem, since 1996;
director business development, High Point Behavioral Health, since 1996. Visiting instructor Wake Forest U., Winston-Salem, 1989. Part-time instructor Guildford Technology Community College, Jamestown, North Carolina, 1987-1989.
Faculty North Carolina School Alcohol & Drug Studies, Wilmington, 1993, 94, 95, 96, 97. Adjunct Professor Wake Forest U., since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member Forsyth County Task Force on Women, Winston-Salem, 1990, 91. Coalition member Winston-Salem/Football Club Coalition on Drugs, 1991. Member American Counseling Association, Southern Association Counselor Edition and Supervision, Chi Sigma Iota (Alpha Eta chapter, secretary 1995-1996), Sports Car Club American, Mental Health Association (board directors since 1998), Phi Delta Kappa, Lambda Alpha, Eta Sigma Pi.
Interests
Connections
Married Michael Lee Boies, August 2, 1975 (divorced October 1982). Married George David Harrelson Junior, December 31, 1994.
