Mary Louise Brenneman

Background

Brenneman, Mary Louise was born on October 14, 1923 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of George Edward and Laura Marjory (Dryden) Black.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1947; Master of Arts in Public Health, U. Pittsburgh, 1958; student, C.G. Jung Institute, 1975-1978.

Career

Rotating intern, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1947-1948; resident I in pediatrics, Western Pennsylvania Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1948-1949; resident II in pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1949-1950; pediatrician, Pittsburgh Public Health Department and B.C.G. Vaccine Program, 1950-1957; pediatrician, Kaiser Hospital, Hollywood, California, 1957-1958; pediatrician, Santa Monica (California) Hospital, 1961-1962; resident I, 2, 3 in psychiatry, Camarillo (California) Eastern State Hospital, 1968-1971; psychiatrist, Camarillo (California) Eastern State Hospital, 1968-1973; day-care psychiatrist, St. John's Hospital, Santa Monica, 1973-1975; psychiatric consultant, St. John of God Nursing Hospital, Los Angeles, 1975-1989; staff psychiatric, Metropolitan Eastern State Hospital, Norwalk, 1975-1989. Clinical instructor U. Pittsburgh Pediatrics, 1950-1957, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957-1968. Consultant staff Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, 1963-1965.

Founder Prolixin Clinic St. John's Hospital, 1974-1975. School physician Los Angeles Board Education, 1962-1968. Psychiatric director Penny Lane Institute for Teenage Emotionally Handicapped, Sepulveda, California, 1975-1980.

Achievements

• Mary Louise Brenneman has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Young Men's Christian Association. Member American Psychiatric Association, Southern California Psychiatric Society, Los Angeles Society for Adolescent Psychiatry, American Medical Women's Association, Los Angeles County Medical Women'sAssn., West Society for Science Study of Sex, Sierra Club.

Interests

• Avocations: clog dancing, learning organ playing.

Connections

Married Richard Henry Brenneman (divorced 1971). Children: Gayne Slay, James, Donna Barry, HeidiDowd.

Father:

George Edward Black

Mother:

Laura Marjory (Dryden) Black

Spouse:

Richard Henry Brenneman

child:

Donna Barry Brenneman

child:

James Brenneman

child:

HeidiDowd Brenneman

child:

Gayne Slay Brenneman