Background
Metzger, Lawrence was born on January 9, 1933 in Oceanside, New York, United States. Son of Jerome and Fay (Gerber) Metzger.
Metzger, Lawrence was born on January 9, 1933 in Oceanside, New York, United States. Son of Jerome and Fay (Gerber) Metzger.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, 1955. Master of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Saybrook Institute, San Francisco, 1976.
Licensed clinical social worker California Social work intern Ypsilanti (Michigan) Eastern State Hospital, 1968-1969, Veterans Administration Hospital., Battle Creek, Michigan, 1969-1970.
Psychiatric social worker San Francisco Department Public Health, 1970-1971. Training supervisor staff development Alameda County Human Resources Agency, Oakland, California, 1971-1973.
Psychiatric social worker Alameda County Health Care Services, Oakland, 1973-1975. Private practice psychotherapy, Oakland, since 1975.
Member of faculty University of California Extension, Berkeley, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara, Irvine, 1975-1986.
Member field faculty Lone Mountain College, San Francisco, 1976-1979. Director clinical services Vista de la Vida, Tiburon, California, 1979-1981. Staff psychologist, publicity director Institute Rational Living, San Francisco, 1981.
Consultant in field
Director clinical
Member legislation task force unmet needs of children National Association Social Workers, 1974. Member San Francisco Mental Health Association,1975. Served with United States Navy, 1955-1957.
Member American Psychological Association, Psychotherapy Institute, Association Family Therapists, National Council Alcoholism (education committee).
Married Martha Engle Bilsing, December 24, 1970 (divorced).