Laura Reese Thompson

Background

Thompson, Laura Reese was born on November 28, 1950 in Danville, Virginia, United States.

Education

Bachelor, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1973; Master of Science, Peabody College, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, 1980.

Career

Unit director, Midlands Center, Columbia, South Carolina., 1980-1984; program director, Alston Wilkes Society, Columbia, South Carolina., 1984-1985; unit director, Department Mental Health, State of South Carolina., Columbia, South Carolina., 1985-1988; psychologist, Department Mental Health, State of South Carolina., Columbia, South Carolina., 1988-1991; professor, Midlands Technology College, Columbia, South Carolina., since 1991. Consultant Allen U., Columbia, South Carolina., 1991-1993, Department Mental Health, State of South Carolina., 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Laura Reese Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NAFE, American Association of University Women, American Association Mental Retardation, American Psychological Society, Am.Red.

Connections

Daughter of Leon White Thompson and Eleanor (Sanford) Spencer. Stepfather, Robert H. Spencer. Married Robert Morris Smith, February 17, 1990 (deceased April 1993).

Stepchildren: Katherine, Jacqueline, Robert.

Father:

Leon White Thompson Spencer

Mother:

Eleanor (Sanford) Spencer

Spouse:

Robert Morris Smith

child:

Robert Thompson

child:

Jacqueline Thompson

child:

Katherine Thompson