Norma Carol Reese

Background

Reese, Norma Carol was born on October 26, 1946 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Virgil Stephen and Lila Mae Tatom.

Education

Associate of Arts in Psychology, Dade County Junior College, Kendall, Florida, 1971; Bachelor of Science in Psychology, U. Miami, 1973; Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, 1976.

Career

Research assistant, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Language Research Laboratory, Coral Gables, Florida, 1971-1973; psychology instructor, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1975-1976; psychology instructor, Grambling (Louisiana) State University, 1976-1978; clinical psychologist II, Lake Charles (Louisiana) Mental Health Center, 1979-1983; training consultant, Human Rels. Cons., Lake Charles, 1983-1986; clinical director, Grafton (North Dakota) State School, 1986-1989; director psychological services, State Development Center, Grafton, 1989-1995; independent contractor, consultant psychological services, Harley Residential Superior vena cava syndrome (name changed to Applied Behavioral Cons., Inc. 1990), Roseville, Minnesota, 1990-1991; private practice, MYNDAK Moblie Cons., Minnesota and North Dakota, 1990-1995; program director for special needs, Saint Coletta School, Jefferson, Wisconsin, since 1995; human rights and sexual health curriculum committees, Saint Coletta School, Jefferson, Wisconsin, since 1995.

Director sexual health project for development disabled and mentally retarded North Dakota Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Grafton, 1989-1995, director sex offender and treatment program development disabled offenders, 1986-1987. Member adjunct faculty graduate clinical psychology department U. North Dakota, Grand Forks, since 1994. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Norma Carol Reese has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Freedom writer Amnesty International, Midwest, 1989. Founding member SexualHealth Coalition Steel of North Dakota, 1990. National disaster mental health technician, chapter family service worker Red River Valley chapter American Red Cross, since 1993;mentor American Association Mental Retardation, since 1992.

Volunteer Red Cross National Disaster Mental Health Team, 1993, Emilys List, 1993. Member APA (Division 10), North Dakota Psychological Association (legislation action committee 1990-1991, member disaster action committee 1993-1994, member women in psychology 1995), American Association Mental Retardation (secretary-treasurer North Dakota chapter 1991), Women in Networking, Association for Advancement of Psychology, Association for Sexual AbusePrevention, Association for Play Therapy, Century Club.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, dance, art, stamps, traveling.

Connections

Married John Jay Reese, June 5, 1965 (divorced March 1983). Children: Cher LeAnne, James Steven.

Father:

Virgil Stephen Tatom

Mother:

Lila Mae Tatom

Spouse:

John Jay Reese

child:

James Steven Reese

child:

Cher LeAnne Reese