Rabban Meyer

Background

Meyer, Rabban was born on July 1, 1918 in Pittsburgh. Son of Saul and Dora (Rosen) Rabinovitz.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Pittsburgh, 1939; Master of Arts, Columbia, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1950; postgraduate, William Alanson White Institute Psychiatry, 1949-1950.

Career

Member psychology department, Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, New York, 1949-1988; Lecturer child development, Adelphi College, 1950-1954, 56; Lecturer child development, Bank St. College Education, New York City, 1950-1960; group discussion leader, Brooklyn Child Guidance League, 1950-1953; group discussion leader, Child Study Association, 1954-1955; associate in parent education, Guidance Center New Rochelle, New York, 1955-1959; director, Windward School, White Plains, New York, 1955-1961; therapist, Tappan Zee Mental Health Center, North Tarrytown, New York, 1963-1983; therapist, Scarsdale (New York) Family Service, 1968-1973. Associate Tavistock Centre, London, England., 1967-1968, 73-74. Research asso.div. community and social psychiatry Albert Einstein College Medicine,1960-1969.

Visiting scientist B.M. Mental Health Institute, Ahmedabad, India, 1981.

Achievements

• Rabban Meyer has been listed as a noteworthy psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Camp Rainbow Croton-on-Hudson, New York, 1960-1978. Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Psychological Association, Society Research Child Development.

Connections

Married Elana Ghitman, July 13, 1948;children— David, Miriam, Jessica.

Father:

Saul Rabinovitz

Mother:

Dora (Rosen) Rabinovitz

Spouse:

Elana Ghitman