Background
Pedretti, Lorraine Williams was born on December 23, 1936 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Julius Senior and Angelina (LaValle) Williams.
Pedretti, Lorraine Williams was born on December 23, 1936 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Julius Senior and Angelina (LaValle) Williams.
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, New York University, 1959. Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, San Jose State College, 1964.
Supervisor occupational therapy Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, New Jersey. Staff occupational therapist Bellevue Hospital, New York City, Hartford Rehabilitation Center, Connecticut, 1964—1967. Supervisor occupational therapy department Hartford (Connecticut) Rehabilitation Center, 1967-1968.
Instructor Hartford Hospital, 1968. Senior occupational therapist, consultant Santa Clara (California) Valley Medical Center, 1971. Assistant professor San Jose State University, 1968-1978, associate professor, 1978-1990, professor occupational therapy, 1990-1994, teacher English as Second Language, since 2000.
Member of California Teachers Speakers Other Languages, California Occupational Therapy Association, American Occupational Therapy Association (Certified Recognition for contributions to occupational therapy education).
Married Robert Leland Pedretti, December 18, 1971. 1 child, Mark Samuel.