Background
Powell, Lois Cecile was born on February 7, 1941 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of James Grayson and Rita Louisa (Peters) Harris.
Powell, Lois Cecile was born on February 7, 1941 in Bronx, New York, United States. Daughter of James Grayson and Rita Louisa (Peters) Harris.
Associate of Applied Science, Pace University, 1975. Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, White Plains, 1985. Master of Science in Psychiatric Mental Heath Nursing, Columbia University, 1992.
Staff nurse-alcoholism program, St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, Harrison, New York, 1975-1977; coordinator adolescent program, St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, Harrison, New York, 1977-1985; clinical specialist adolescent services, St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester, Harrison, New York, 1986-1994; director, Connections Adolescent Psychology Rehabilitation program, since 1994. Therapist adolescent outpatient mental health services St. Vincent's Hospital, since 1994. Economics and lecturer in field.
Member Suicide Task Force (co-chair task force on adolescent suicide 1987-1989), White Plains, 1985-1989, Nurses Intervention Team, White Plains, 1984-1986, International Year of Children Task Force, White Plains. President, board directors Hudson Valley Singers Corporation, Hastings, New York, 1985-1986, board directors since 1986. Member National Association of Female Executives, Society Adolescent Medicine, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, American Nurses Association, Association Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Nurses, National Board Nurses Network American.
Married James Carl Powell, January 21, 1966. Children: Lauren Michele, Nicole Denise.