Martha McCracken Ellis

Background

Ellis, Martha McCracken was born on July 29, 1952 in Little Rock. Daughter of Mark Maurice and Dorothy Patrina (Carson) McCracken.

Education

Bachelor, American Christian College, 1974; Master of Science, University Texas at Dallas, Richardson, 1979; postgraduate, Columbia University, 1984-1987.

Career

Counselor, instructor, Eastfield College, Mesquite, Texas, 1979-1981; Adjunct Professor, Eastfield College, Mesquite, 1980-1986; counselor, Bell and Howell, Irving, Texas, 1984-1986; professor psychology, Collin County Community College, Plano, Texas, since 1986; director staff, program and organizational development, Collin County Community College, Plano, since 1991.

Achievements

• Martha McCracken Ellis has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisor Mental Health Advisory Board, McKinney, Texas, 1987-1990. Vice chairperson, trustee Collin County Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Plano, since 1991, chairperson, since 1993. Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, APA (division 2), American Psychological Society, International Association Eating Disorders Professionals, National Council Staff, Program and Organizational Development, Texas Junior College Teachers Association (chair psychology division 1991), New York Academy.Scis.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, aerobics, gardening.

Connections

Married George Elliot Ewing Junior, April 17, 1981 (divorced January 1990). Married Steve Erwin Ellis, October 5, 1991. Children: Clark Thomas, Cliff Martin.

Father:

Mark Maurice McCracken

Mother:

Dorothy Patrina (Carson) McCracken

Spouse:

Steve Erwin Ellis

Spouse:

George Elliot Ewing Junior

child:

Cliff Martin Ellis

child:

Clark Thomas Ellis