Background
McGraw, Phyllis Mae was born on May 14, 1930 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Frans Aldevin and Ellen Ingeborg (Hermans) Laulainen.
geriatric specialist psychologist
McGraw, Phyllis Mae was born on May 14, 1930 in Longview, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Frans Aldevin and Ellen Ingeborg (Hermans) Laulainen.
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Psychology, Portland State University, 1978. Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Portland State University, 1980. Postgraduate, Portland State University, 1980.
Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Columbia Pacific University, 1988.
Private practice, Portland, Oregon, since 1980;
geriatric and mental health specialist, Orange County Mental Health Agency, Santa Ana, California, 1985-1986;
geriatric specialist Adult Day Care Center, Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, California, 1986-1987;
director psychosocial services chronic mentally ill, Garten Foundation, Salem, Oregon, 1987-1988;
geriatric consultant long-term care insurance marketing, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, Portland, since 1988. Senior task force Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage, 1986-1987. Chairperson 15th Annual Desert Conference on Aging, Palm Springs, 1987.
Speaker 34th Annual Conference American Society on Aging, San Diego, 1988, 35th Annual Conference, Washington, 1989, St. Vincent's Hospital, Portland, 1990. Key note speaker Marion County Mental Health Salem Housing Forum, 1991. Professional volunteer VIEWS (Volumes Interested in Emotional Well-Being of Srs.), Multnomah County, Portland.
Tualatin trainer senior peer counseling program Meridian Pk.
Member State California Anti-Stigma Campaign, Palm Springs, 1987. Advisory council Riversied County Office Aging, sec, treas Riverside County Foundation Aging. Grandchildren task force Riverside County Grandparents.
Mental health co-chair Riverside County Regional Access Found, co-chair grant committee. Member American Psychological Association (associate), American Society on Aging, Oregon Gerontological Association, American Association Retired Persons, Oregon Retired Educators Association (president Unit 34 1990-1991), Portland City Club (president 1990-1991), Portland Life Underwriters, Honorary Women in Education, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Arthur Melvin McGraw, March 3, 1950. Children: Stephen Whittier, Julie Anne Winslow, John Philip.