Background
Biros, Lorraine was born on June 8, 1946 in Cleveland. Daughter of John A. and Ann L. (Ferrara) Biros. Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1967.
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Lorraine Biros
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Lorraine Biros, mental health counselor, small business owner. Certified counselor 86, professional counselor Maryland. Recipient Gene Frey award, Whitman-Walker Clinic, 1987. Member of American Counseling Association, Feminist Business & Professional Network, National Gay & Lesbian Task Force, National Association Lesbian & Gay Alcoholism Professionals, Human Rights Campaign, Association Women Psychology.
Education
Master of Arts, Goddard College, 1979. National certified counselor, 1986. Certified professional counselor, Maryland.
Technology editor American Psychological Association, Washington, 1968-1972;production coordinator, senior staff editor John F. Holman & Company, Incorporated., Washington, 1974-1979.
Member core faculty Goddard College, 1980-1981, consultant, 1981-1982;feminist counselor in private practice, Montgomery County, Maryland., 1979. Company-owner The Frederick (Maryland.) Coffee Company Café, 1991.
Member, board directors Whitman-Walker Clinic, Incorporated., Washington, 1979-1980. Company-founder/coordinator Lesbian Resource & Counseling Center, Washington, 1978-1980, member core staff, 1985-1988, consultant, 1980-1995.
Charter member District of Columbia Area Feminist Alliance, 1976-1978.
Member core staff Washington Area Women"s Center, 1976-1978.
Career
Technology editor American Psychological Association, Washington, 1968—1972. Production coordinator,senior staff editor John F. Holman & Company, Inc., 1974—1979. Member core faculty Goddard College, 1980—1981, consultant, 1981—1982.
Feminist counselor pvt practice Montgomery County, Maryland, since 1979. Co-owner Frederick Coffee Company Cafe, since 1991. Member, board directors Whitman-Walker Clinic, Inc., Washington, 1979—1980.
Co-founder-coordinator Lesbian Resource & Counseling Center, 1978—1980, member core staff, 1985—1988, Washington Area Women's Center, 1976—1978. Consultant Lesbian Resource & Counseling Center, Washington, 1980—1995. Charter member District of Columbia Area Feminist Alliance, 1976—1978.
Member editorial board Women and Therapy: A Feminist Quarterly, 1986. Member steering committee Frederick County Commission Women, 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Member editorial board Women and Therapy: A Feminist Quarterly, 1986-1992. Member steering commission to establish a Frederick County Commission Foreign Women, 1992. Member American Counseling Association, Association for Women in Psychology, The Human Rights Campaign, National Association.Lesbian and Gay Alcoholism Professionals, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Feminist Business and Professional Network.
