Lynda Towle Moss

Background

Moss, Lynda Towle was born on June 11, 1941 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Ben and Anne (Winston) Towle.

Education

Master of Arts in Drama, California State University, 1966; Master of Arts in Journalism, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Communication, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, California Graduate Institute, Los Angeles, 1982.

Career

Professor drama, California State Polytechnic, Pomona, 1971-1975; professor theatre arts, California State University, Long Beach, 1975; district psychologist, ABC School District, Cerritos, California, 1977-1980; instructor, California State University, Fullerton, 1977-1979; instructor, Santa Ana (California) College, 1981-1982; instructor psychology, Chapman College, Orange, California, 1980-1982; professor psychology, California Graduate Institute, Orange, Los Angeles, 1983-1985; clinical director, A Better Life Center, Orange, since 1980. Adjunct Professor University of California, Irvine, 1977. Clinical faculty University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, since 1987.

Member medical staff Western Medical Center, Anaheim, California, since 1984, Brea (California) Neuropsychiat. Hospital, since 1983.

Achievements

• Lynda Towle Moss has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Creative Arts Therapy Institute, Los Angeles, since 1982. Candidate for bd.Orange County (California) Board Education, 1974, Coast Community College District, Costa Mesa, California, 1975. Executive producer Southern California Children's Theatre Festival, Pomona, California, 1974.

Member APA, California Psychological Association (division chair), Orange County Psychological Association (secretary 1989-1991), Association for Media Psychology, National Association for Drama Therapy (registered drama therapist), International Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis (certified bioenergetic analyst), Women in Business-Orange County, Charter 100, Mensa Orange County.

Interests

• Avocations: jazz singing, stand-up comedy, electronic music, baseball.

Connections

Married Herbert A. Moss, July 21, 1963.

Father:

Ben Towle

Mother:

Anne (Winston) Towle

Spouse:

Herbert A. Moss