Mary Rita Sevilla

Background

Sevilla, Mary Rita was born on September 22, 1935 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Henry Gregory and Mina (Gospodnetich) Sevilla.

Education

Bachelor, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, 1963; Master of Arts in Education, California State University, San Jose, 1973; Master of Arts in Counseling, California State University, Northridge, 1988; Doctor of Philosophy, California Graduate Institute, West Los Angeles, 1996.

Career

Teacher, St. Cyril's, Encino, California, 1956-1961; teacher junior high, St. Catherine of Siena, Laguna Beach, California, 1961-1965; teacher junior high, St. Perpetua's, Lafayette, California, 1965-1968; principal, St. Perpetua's, Lafayette, California, 1968-1974; principal, St. Albert the Great, Palo Alto, California, 1974-1978; principal, St. Anthony's, Oxnard, California, 1979-1984; personnel director, Sisters of St. Joseph, Los Angeles, 1985-1987; marriage, family and child therapist, Cerritos, California, since 1988. Lecturer International Graphoanalysis Society across United States, Canada and England, since 1970. Lecturer parent groups, California, since 1966.

Chairwoman travel board Sistersof St. Joseph, 1993-1998. Facilitator, lecturer Catholic churches, schools, diocese, religious orders, California.

Achievements

• Mary Rita Sevilla has been listed as a noteworthy Marriage, family and child therapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Graphoanalysis Society (Coop of Year 1975, 82, President award1978), California Association Marriage, Family Therapists, Los Angeles County Psychiatric Association, Southern California Chapter Graphoanalysts.

Interests

• Avocations: genealogy, amateur history research.

Connections

Father:

Henry Gregory Sevilla

Mother:

Mina (Gospodnetich) Sevilla