Background
Abrams, Laurence was born on June 30, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Aaron and Jeanette Marie (Shea) Abrams.
Abrams, Laurence was born on June 30, 1937 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Aaron and Jeanette Marie (Shea) Abrams.
Bachelor of Science, Wayne State University, 1959, Master of Arts, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1964. Staff psychologist Veterans Administration Hospital., Waco, Texas, 1964.
Staff psychologist Baylor College Medicine and Texas Research.Inst.
Mental Science, Houston, 1964-1966. Chief child psychologist, associate director psychology training program, 1966-1971.
Private practice clinical psychology, Houston, since 1971. Associate clinical professor Baylor College Medicine.
Governor"s appointee Texas Board of Examiners of Psychologists, 1983-1989, chairman 1987-1989.
Consultant in field Conductor workshops on psychodrama, sudden infant death syndrome, families of schizophrenic patients, evaluation of hospitals in state system for children"s service.
Staff psychologist Veterans Administration Hospital, Waco, Texas, 1964, Baylor College Medicine & Texas Research Institute Mental Science, Houston, 1964—1966, chief child psychologist, associate director psychology training program, 1966—1971. Private practice clinical psychology Houston, since 1971. Associate clinical professor Baylor College Medicine.
Governor's appointee Texas Board Examiners of Psychologists, 1983—1989, chairman, 1987—1989. Consultant in field; conductor workshops on psychodrama, sudden infant death syndrome, families schizophrenic patients, evaluation hospitals state system for children's.
Member American Psychological Association (named One of Top 12 Psychodramatists in the United States 1970, 71), Southwestern Psychological Association (Texas delegate to executive council), Texas Psychological Association(president 1982), Houston Psychological Association (president 1977-1978). Research, publications in field
Married Barbara C. Cameron, February 10, 1982. Children: Terrence, Lisabeth, Bradford, Laurence World World War II Bachelor of Science, Wayne State University, 1959, Master of Arts, 1963.