Background
Bennett, Margaret Ethel Booker was born on June 15, 1923 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Paschal and Ovie (Grey) Booker. Bachelor of Science, North Carolina A&T State University, 1944.
Bennett, Margaret Ethel Booker was born on June 15, 1923 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Paschal and Ovie (Grey) Booker. Bachelor of Science, North Carolina A&T State University, 1944.
Master of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1947;Doctor of Philosophy, Wayne State University, 1980. Diplomate Certified Board Social Workers. Certificate.marriage counselor, certified social worker, Michigan Caseworker, field instructor Family Superior vena cava syndrome Society Metropolitan Detroit, 1947-1952.
Caseworker, field instructor, casework supervisor Wayne County Consultant
Center, 1952-1960, Psychiatric SocialSvcs., Wayne County General Hospital, 1960-1962. Psychotherapist, field instructor, assistant director Wayne County Mental Health Clinic, 1962-1976.
Assistant director.psychiat. social service Wayne County Psychiatric Hospital, 1976-1977. Director medical social service Wayne County General Hospital, 1977-1978.
Treatment consultant Project Paradigm, 1978-1983.
Private practice psychotherapy, Detroit, 1965. Psychotherapist, president Booker Bennett & Associations, 1980. Founder Consultation Center of Ecorse, Michigan, 1961.
Instructor Immanuel Lutheran College, 1944-1945.
Lecturer University of Michigan, 1969-1976. Board of directors Crossroads, 1980-1986.
Executive.coun. Episcopal Diocese of Michigan, 1974-1977, 80-83, Executive Committee 1982-1985, licensed lay reader, 1983, healing minister.
Governing board Cathedral Church of Saint Paul, Detroit, 1971-1974, 76-77, 79-82, vice president governing board, 1977,sub-deacon, 1985. Board directors Cathedral Terrace, 1981-1987, University of Michigan Women, 1982-1988, vice president, 1988-1990, president, 1990, Wayne State University School Social Work Alumni Association, 1981-1986.
License Lay reader Episcopal Diocese Michigan, 1983, sub deacon Cathedral Church Saint Paul, Detroit, Michigan, 1985. Trustee bishop Page Foundation, 1986.
Head verger, Cathedral Church Saint Paul, Detroit, 1988, lay eucharistic minister Episcopalian Diocese Michigan, 1989, chalice bearer, 1989, healing minister, 1995, Dean"s cross for Distinguished Svc., 1993.
Active Verger"s Guild Episcopalian Church.
Caseworker, field instructor Family Services Society Metropolitan, Detroit, 1947-1952. Caseworker, field instructor, casework supervisor Wayne County Consultant Center, 1952-1960, Psychiatric Social Services, Wayne County General Hospital, 1960-1962. Psychotherapist, field instructor, assistant director Wayne County Mental Health Clinic, 1962-1976.
Assistant director psychiatric social service Wayne County Psychiatric Hospital, 1976-1977. Director medical social service Wayne County General Hospital, 1977-1978. Treatment consultant Project Paradigm, 1978-1983.
Private practice psychotherapy Detroit, since 1965. Psychotherapist, president Booker Bennett & Associates, since 1980. Founder Consultation Center of Ecorse, Michigan, 1961.
Lecturer University Michigan, 1969-1976.
Board directors Crossroads, 1980-1986. Executive council Episcopal Diocese of Michigan, 1974-1977, 80-83, executive committee, 1982-1985, licensed lay reader, since 1983, healing minister. Governing board Cathedral Church of St. Paul, Detroit, 1971-1974, 76-77, 79-82, vice president governing board, 1977, sub-deacon, since 1985.
Board directors Cathedral Terrace, 1981-1987, University Michigan Women, 1982-1988, vice president, 1988-1990, president, 1990-1992, Wayne State University School Social Work Alumni Association, 1981-1986. Licensed Lay reader Episcopal Diocese Michigan, since 1983, sub deacon Cathedral Church St. Paul, Detroit, Michigan, since 1985. Trustee bishop Page Foundation, since 1986.
Head verger Cathedral Church St. Paul, Detroit, since 1988, lay eucharistic minister Episcopalian Diocese Michigan, since 1989, chalice bearer, since 1989, healing minister, since 1995, Dean's cross for Distinguished Service, 1993. Active Verger's Guild Episcopalian Church. Eucharistic minister, St. John's, Detriot, since 2004, lay reader, since 2004.
Fellow American Orthopsychiat. Association; member Michigan Association Marriage and Family Therapy, National Association Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (Distinguished Alumni award), American Association Marriage and Family Therapy, Academy Certified Social Workers (certified), Michigan Association Clinical Social Workers, National Association Social Workers, National Coalition 100 Black Women, Association Advancement Psychoanalysis, Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Alpha.