Background
Perna, Phyllis Ann was born on October 22, 1946 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Francis Joseph and Anna Genevieve Perna.
Perna, Phyllis Ann was born on October 22, 1946 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Francis Joseph and Anna Genevieve Perna.
Bachelor in Psychology, Muhlenberg College, 1968; Master of Arts in Public Policy and Administration, University of Wisconsin, 1974; D of Psychology in Clinical Psychology, Widener U., 1992.
Therapeutic activities for children in psychiatric treatment, 1962-1985; with, United States Peace Corps Ethiopia and ACTION/Peace Corps, Madison, Wisconsin, 1968-1972; director, Community Action Committee of Lehigh Valley, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1985-1987; psychology practicum, Delaware Valley Psychological Clinic, Philadelphia, 1987-1988; psychology practicum, Hahnemann U. Prevention and Intervention Center, Philadelphia, 1988-1989; psychology practicum, Charter-Fairmount Institute, Philadelphia, 1989-1990; psychiatric technician, Charter-Fairmount Institute, Philadelphia, 1990-1991; research assistant, Center for Psychotherapy Research, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1988-1991; intern in psychology, St. Francis Homes for Boys, Bensalem, Pennsylvania, 1990-1992; intern in psychology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1991-1992.
Member APA.
Married John David August, May 1, 1977 (divorced July 1985). Children: Nicola James August-Perna, Lucy Elizabeth August-Perna.