Background
Farias, Maria Elena was born on April 27, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Guillermo Tapia and Maria de la Luz (Martinez) Farias.
Farias, Maria Elena was born on April 27, 1953 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Guillermo Tapia and Maria de la Luz (Martinez) Farias.
Bachelor, Loyola-Marymount University, 1975. Master of Social Work, California State University, 1977.
Adoptions supervisor Department Adoptions, Los Angeles, 1978—1985. Program coordinator Plz. Community Center, East Los Angeles, 1985.
Assistant director Orthopaedics Hospital, Los Angeles, 1985—1986. Family therapist Century City Hospital, 1986. Consultant Zapanta Medical Group, Monterey Park.
Psychotherapist in private practice.
Board directors In Jesus Si Se Puede, East Los Angeles, 1986. Member of National Organization of Women, National Association Female Executives, Los Angeles County Child Abuse Task Force, Spanish-Speaking Child Abuse Cou., Comision Femenil, National Association Social Woekrs.