Background
Massa, Patricia Tracy was born on August 16, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Albert A. and Doris (Newman) T.
Massa, Patricia Tracy was born on August 16, 1943 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Albert A. and Doris (Newman) T.
Bachelor of Science, U. Tennessee, 1967; Master of Social Work, U. Tennessee, 1975.
Welfare worker II, State of Tennessee Department Human Services, Knoxville, 1967-1971; social worker, Knoxville City Schools, 1971-1973; clinician, Helen Ross McNabb Mental Health Center, Knoxville, 1973-1975; clinician, Child and Family Services, Knoxville, 1975-1982; clinical social worker, psychotherapist, counselor, Affiliated Professional Service, Knoxville, since 1977.
Board directors, executive steering committee Greater Knoxville Council on Childcare, 1970. Secretary, vice president Parent-Teachers Association Fort Sanders School, Knoxville, 1971. Member childcare board Church St. Methodist Church, Knoxville, 1969.
Member National Association Social Workers (diplomate, certified consultant clinical issues committee since 1986, chair, 1982-1986, Tennessee Social Worker of Year 1986, Knoxville1986).
Married William S. Massa Junior, July 27,1963 (divorced 1976). Children: William S. III, Philip Tracy.