Mildred Emmelene Nichols Koger

Background

Koger, Mildred Emmelene Nichols was born on January 11, 1928 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Daughter of Hugh Huntley and Edna Wilhelmina (Snell) Nichols.

Education

Bachelor in Social Studies, Florida State University, 1949. Bachelor of Music, B Museum Education, Jacksonville University, 1955. Master of Education in Counseling, University Florida, 1966.

Doctor of Education in Counselor Education, University Florida, 1970.

Career

Teacher, Jacksonville, Florida, 1949-1965; counselor psychology department, Florida Junior College, Jacksonville, 1967-1968; staff psychologist, chief psychologist, Duval County School Board, Jacksonville, 1968-1970; school psychologist, counselor, Duval County School Board, Jacksonville, 1972-1981; resident coordinator student teaching, Florida State University, Jacksonville, 1970-1971; professor educational psychology, Edward Waters College, Jacksonville, 1971-1972; private practice professional counseling, Norfolk, Virginia, 1983-1986; management and organizational analyst, Organisation Research Group Tidewater, Inc., Norfolk, 1984-1986; assistant professor counseling and psychology, School Education, Troy State University, Dothan, Alabama, 1989-1990; school psychology mental health department, Florida School for Deaf and Blind, St. Augustine, since 1990. Consultant Psychological Research Center, St. Augustine, since 1991. Consultant Performance Systems Instrnl., Minneapolis, since 1982.

Staff developer Duval County School Board, Jacksonville, 1972-1981. Adjunct teacher U. Florida, 1966-1970, Jacksonville U., 1970-1972, Calhoun Center, 1970-1972, New Drug Rehabilitation Center, 1972, U. North Florida, 1973-1976, N.E. Florida Counseling Superior vena cava syndrome, 1975-1976, Response and Associations, 1975-1976, Old Domionon U. Counseling Center, 1978-1979, Golden Gate U., 1982-1984, University of Southern California, 1988.

Achievements

• Mildred Emmelene Nichols Koger has been listed as a noteworthy educational psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, American Counseling Association, Association Specialists in Group Work, American Mental Health Counselors Association, National Association School Psychologists (expert witness Emotionally Handicapped, Symposium on Assessment 1993), American Choral Directors Association, Alabama Association Counseling and Development (initiator, advisor 1989-1990), Florida Association School Psychologists (standards and practices committee), Pilot Club of St. Augustine (leadership chair, board directors), Sigma Alpha Iota (past director local groups), Phi Delta Kappa (board dirs Jacksonville chapter since 1993), Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Lambda Theta.

Connections

Married Gerald Lee Gamache, December 14, 1974.

Father:

Hugh Huntley Nichols

Mother:

Edna Wilhelmina (Snell) Nichols

Spouse:

Gerald Lee Gamache