Patricia Bennett McCarthy

Background

McCarthy, Patricia Bennett was born on February 28, 1936 in New York City. Daughter of Walter William Konvalinka and Alice Marsh (Waterman) Bennett.

Education

Bachelor, Hood College, 1958; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1962.

Career

Psychiatric social worker, University Settlement Child Guidance Clinic, New York City, 1962-1964; psychiatric social worker, Wilder Child Guidance Clinic, St. Paul, 1964-1966; psychiatric social worker, Lane County Mental Health Clinic, Eugene, Oregon, 1966-1969; coordinator, Halfway House for State Mental Patients, Eugene, 1970-1972; volunteer counselor alcohol program, Puget Sound Hospital, Tacoma, 1976-1977; volunteer counselor, psychiatric consultant, Parents Anonymous, Pittsburgh, 1977-1979; volunteer outpatient counselor, Alcohol Treatment Center St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1981-1983; drug and alcohol counselor, Whale's Tale, Pittsburgh, 1988-1992; inpatient psychiatric social worker, St. Francis Hospital, Pittsburgh, since 1992.

Achievements

• Patricia Bennett McCarthy has been listed as a noteworthy social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board director All of Us Care, group leader Grandparents Raising Children because Parent are Addicted, Pitts. Member Committee for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons. Deacon St. Andrew Lutheran Church.

Volunteer Riding for Handicapped of Western Pennsylvania. Member American Association of University Women.

Connections

Married Franklin L. McCarthy, August 8, 1964. Children: Heather, John.

Father:

Walter William Konvalinka Bennett

Mother:

Alice Marsh (Waterman) Bennett

Spouse:

Franklin L. McCarthy

child:

John McCarthy

child:

Heather McCarthy