Marie Elizabeth Hess Brandes

Background

Brandes, Marie Elizabeth Hess was born on January 29, 1954 in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Albert Guenther and Gisela Hess.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Duquesne U., 1976; Master of Science, Ohio U., 1983.

Career

Music therapy intern, Polk (Pennsylvania) General Hospital, 1977; activities coordinator, Highland Park Center, Pittsburgh, 1977-1978; recreation therapist, State of New York, Thiells, 1978-1979; volunteer service coordinator, State of Florida, Orlando, 1982-1984; human services counselor, State of Florida, Winter Park, 1984-1986; specialist medical disability, State of Florida, Orlando, since 1986. Writer and photographer various publications, since 1982.

Achievements

• Marie Elizabeth Hess Brandes has been listed as a noteworthy Medical disability quality control analyst by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association for Music Therapy (registered music therapist 1978), Hadassah (correspondent secretary 1995-1996, program chairperson 1994-1995).

Interests

• Avocations: miniatures, classical music, sewing, cats, traveling.

Connections

Married Robert Lee Brandes, July 17, 1988.

Father:

Albert Guenther Hess

Mother:

Gisela Hess

Spouse:

Robert Lee Brandes