Background
Miles, Linda DeFina was born on January 3, 1947 in Oceanside, New York, United States. Daughter of Albert Edward and Elizabeth (Ray) DeFina.
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Linda DeFina Miles
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Florida State University, 1969; Master of Science, Florida State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University, 1986.
Career
Assistant to director, Governor's Task Force on Disruptive Youth, Tallahassee, Florida, 1973; guidance counselor, Washington Junior High School, Tallahassee, 1974; vocational rehabilitation counselor, State of Florida, Tallahassee, 1974-1977; treatment team leader, Goodwood Psychiatric Center, Tallahassee, 1977-1978; assistant director alcohol and drug program, Apalachee Center Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Tallahassee, 1978-1979; director crisis programs, Apalachee Center Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Tallahassee, 1979-1980; training director, Apalachee Center Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Tallahassee, 1980-1981; clinical director, Apalachee Associations, Tallahassee, 1981-1988; private practice psychology, Tallahassee, since 1988. Consultant Board Professional Regulation, Tallahassee, 1989-1990. Consultant/trainer Junior League of Talahassee, 1990, Girl Scouts United States of America, Tallahassee, 1990, Volunteer Tallahassee, 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member of advisory board Telephone Counseling/Referral Svc., Tallahassee, 1987-1991, board directors, executive secretary, 1979-1980. President of the board directors Florida State College Education, since 1997. Member Am Association Marriage and Family Therapists, Golden Key Leadership Society, Phi Kappa Phi (chair local arts and scholar committee 1985), Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Tau Kappa.
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Married Sidney Cooper, January 1, 1969 (divorced 1979). 1 child, Brett; married Robert W. Miles, December 10, 1989. Children: Bobby, Blake.
