Olga Marina Rivera

Background

Rivera, Olga Marina was born on March 3, 1939 in Orocovis, P.R. Daughter of Gregorio and Esther (Margarita) Rivera.

Education

Bachelor in Special Education, Psychology cum laude, U. P.R., 1970; Master of Science in Counseling, School Administration, Bridgeport U., 1974; Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Caribbean Center Graduate Studies, San Juan, P.R., 1988; Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology, Caribbean Center Graduate Studies, San Juan, P.R., 1990.

Career

Teacher 2d grade, Colegio Las Madres, Santurce, P.R., 1958-1959; special education teacher, Department Instruction of P.R., San Juan, 1972-1977; special education counselor, Department Instruction of P.R., San Juan, 1978-1980; school principal, Department Instruction of P.R., San Juan, 1980-1982; general supervisor counseling services, Department Instruction of P.R., San Juan, 1983-1988; psychologist, intern, Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome of Osceola, Kissimmee, Florida, 1988-1989; psychologist, resident, Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome of Osceola, Kissimmee, Florida, 1989-1990; private practice, since 1990. Speaker Station WAMT-AM, Titusville, Florida, 1989.

Achievements

• Olga Marina Rivera has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow APA; member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Association for Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, handcrafts, sewing, knitting, crocheting, upholstering.

Connections

Married Jose Viera, December 20, 1958. Children: Tisela Marina, Omar Alexis, Monika Marina, Marianela.

Father:

Gregorio Rivera

Mother:

Esther (Margarita) Rivera

Spouse:

Jose Viera

child:

Marianela Rivera

child:

Monika Marina Rivera

child:

Omar Alexis Rivera

child:

Tisela Marina Rivera