Background
Silverstone, Naomi was born on December 24, 1944 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Lester Sherman and Annette Lee (Weissman) Silverstone.
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Silverstone, Naomi was born on December 24, 1944 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Lester Sherman and Annette Lee (Weissman) Silverstone.
Bachelor in English, Connecticut College, 1966; Master of Arts in Social Work, University of Chicago, 1972; Doctor of Social Work, U. Utah, 1991.
English teacher, Concord Massachusetts Public Schools, 1966-1968; labor desk administrative secretary, Democratic National Committee, Washington, 1968; program planner, research assistant, Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, 1968-1970; program planner, Mid-South Health Planning Organisation, Chicago, 1970-1971; community organizer, Western North Carolina Coalitions, 1971; social worker laboratory schools, University of Chicago, 1971; health planner, Department of Health and Human Services-Medical Region 5, Chicago, 1972-1973; associate director, Governor's Task Force-Human Progress, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1973-1974; associate director, American Medical Student Association Foundation, Chicago, 1974-1978; director Utah Rural Health Network Medical Center, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1978-1983; director continuing education Graduate School Social Work, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1983. Consultant Third District Juvenile Court, Salt Lake City, 1985, Franklin Planning Institute, Salt Lake City, since 1991. Principal investigator Mount West Training in Treatment of Depression, Salt Lake City, 1987-1990.
Member NASW, World Federalist Association, Association Transpersonal Psychology, Southwestern Utah Wilderness Association, Planned Parenthood of Utah (board directors, 1985-1987, vice president 1986), Utah Public Health Association, (board directors 1985-1987), Sierra Club, Greenpeace.
Children: Sophia Beth DeJong, Rachel Michelle DeJong.