Background
Øygarden, Bjørg was born on July 2, 1960 in Risør, Aust-Agder, Norway. Daughter of Reidar Leonard and Astrid Johanne Johansen.
Øygarden, Bjørg was born on July 2, 1960 in Risør, Aust-Agder, Norway. Daughter of Reidar Leonard and Astrid Johanne Johansen.
Post doctorate, University Oslo, Norway, 1987.
Psychological advisor Municipal Lier, Lierbyen, Norway, 1987—1988. Psychologist Central Institute Cerebral Palsy, Oslo, 1988—1989. Psychologist, child adolescent psychiatry Kongsvinger Hospital, Norway, 1989—1992.
First consultant Municipal Kongsvinger, 1992—1996. Psychologist, adult psychiatry Kongsvinger Hospital, 1996—1997. Neuropsychologist, Service for Disabled Sørlandet Hospital, Arendal, Norway, since 1997, neuropsychologist, child and adolescent psychiatry, 2004—2005.
Research partner, child and adolescent psychiatry Sørlandet Hospital, since 2003.
Leader female politics Norwegian Branch War Resisters' International (Folkereisning Mot Krig), Oslo, 1981—1983. Leader, member Municipal Church Council, Kongsvinger, 1993—1997. Secretary Aust-Agder Church Academy, Arendal, 2005—2007.
Member of Norwegian Writers' Center, Norwegian Writers' Association, Norwegian Neuropsychological Association, International Neuropsychological Society, Norwegian Psychological Association.
Married Arve Alsvik, May 31, 1986. Children: Hanne Alsvik, Sissel Alsvik.