Loretta Ann Rittle

Background

Rittle, Loretta Ann was born on March 22, 1942 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Gerald Milton and Ruth Loretta Schlegel.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1964; postgraduate, Ohio State University, 1964-1965; Master of Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1978; Master of Social Work, U. Pittsburgh, 1981.

Career

Elementary teacher, Portage (Ohio) County Schools, 1965-1968; learning disabilities tutor, Pine Tree Communications Treatment Center, Bath, Maine., 1968-1969; mental health delegate, Armstrong-Indiana Mental Health/Mental Retardation Program, 1975-1979; school social worker, ARIN Intermediate Unit, Shelocta, Pennsylvania, 1980-1981; therapist, Clearfield-Jefferson Community Mental Health Center, DuBois, Pennsylvania, 1982; counselor domestic violence victims, Alice Paul House, Indiana, Pennsylvania, 1982-1985; sexual assault victim counselor, Alice Paul House, Indiana, Pennsylvania, 1986-1988; therapist sexual abuse treatment unit, Cambria County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Program, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, since 1988. Volunteer suicide prevention telephone service, Brunswick, Maine, 1968-1970. Suicide prevention trainer Helpline and Open Door, Indiana, 1971-1973.

Supervisor social work field placement Latrobe Hospital Mental Health Center, 1981.

Achievements

• Loretta Ann Rittle has been listed as a noteworthy Marriage and family therapist, social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Indiana County Workshop, since 1978. Member NASW, Academy Certified Social Workers.

Interests

• Avocations: piano, music, out-of-doors.

Connections

Married Robert H. Rittle, June 26, 1965. Children: Keith Alan, Bethany Michelle.

Father:

Gerald Milton Schlegel

Mother:

Ruth Loretta Schlegel

Spouse:

Robert H. Rittle

child:

Keith Alan Rittle

child:

Bethany Michelle Rittle