Background
Girdner, Linda Kathleen was born on October 20, 1950 in Santa Ana, California, United States. Daughter of Ted Dock and Elfriede Maria (Weber) Girdner.
anthropologist family mediator
Girdner, Linda Kathleen was born on October 20, 1950 in Santa Ana, California, United States. Daughter of Ted Dock and Elfriede Maria (Weber) Girdner.
Bachelor in German, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, American U., 1981.
Coordinator mediation services, Divorce and Marital Stress Clinic, Arlington, Virginia, 1979-1981; assistant trainer, Family Mediation Association, 1979-1981; assistant professor human development and family ecology Institute Child Behavior and Development, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1981-1987. Consultant, training in family mediation. Board directors Consensus.
Member Academy Family Mediators (board directors since 1987), American Anthropological Association (Conglomerate fellow 1987-1988), Illinois Council on Family Relations, Champaign County Mediation Task Force, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Fred C. Hyman, August 2, 1986. 2 stepsons.