Background
Coy, Patricia Ann was born on April 2, 1952 in Beardstown, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Ben L. and Dorothy Lee (Hubbell) Coy.
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Patricia Ann Coy
Edit Profileconsultant special education director
Education
Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education, Northern Illinois U., 1974; Master of Science in Special Education, Northeastern Illinois U., 1976; Master of Arts in Special Education, Northeastern Illinois U., 1978; Master of Education in Special Education, Northeastern U., 1984; postgraduate, Northern Illinois U., since 1988.
Career
Mental health supervisor, Waukegan (Illinois) Development Center, 1974-1977;
educational therapist, Grove school and Residential Program, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1977-1978;
director residential services, N.W. Suburban Aid for the Retarded, Park Ridge, Illinois, 1978-1983;
executive director, The Learning Tree, Des Plaines, Illinois, since 1983;
director residential services Augustanan Center, Lutheran Social Superior vena cava syndrome of Illinois, Chicago, 1984-1986;
director planning and evaluation, Lutheran Social Superior vena cava syndrome of Illinois, Chicago, 1986-1993;
director community service, Lutheran Social Superior vena cava syndrome of Illinois, Chicago, 1993-1995;
executive director, Blare House Inc., Des Plaines, Illinois, since 1995. Behavior advisor Habilitative Systems, Inc., Chicago, 1985-1988. Program coordinator Human Resource Development Institute, Chicago, 1986-1989.
Project director Support Superior vena cava syndrome Illinois, Inc., Chicago, 1987-1991. Director TranSteps Inc. Steps for Success for Adults with Learning Differences, since 1991.
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Membership
Member Council for Exceptional Children, American Association Mental Deficiency, Chicago Association Behavioral Analysis, Behavior Analysis Society Illinois, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Rehabilitation Association, Council for Disability Rights, Association for Learning Disability, Professionals in Learning Disabilities, Cwens, Echoes, Mortar Board, Kappa Delta Pi.
