Background
Gebhardt, Richard George was born on August 19, 1928 in Old Forge, New York, United States. Son of William Frederick Gebhardt and Wilhelmina May (Vrooman) Forsch.
Gebhardt, Richard George was born on August 19, 1928 in Old Forge, New York, United States. Son of William Frederick Gebhardt and Wilhelmina May (Vrooman) Forsch.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Akron University, Ohio, 1963. Master of Social Work, Ohio State University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Adult Education, Ohio State University, 1978.
Police officer City of Akron Police Department, 1950-1957. Scheduler Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, 1957-1960. Detention supervisor intake referee Summit County Juvenile Court Center, 1960-1965.
Teacher elementary school Akron Public Schools, 1963—1964. Deputy superintendent, assistant chief, youth counselor Ohio Youth Commission, Akron and Columbus, 1965-1970. Assistant director, treatment director Buckeye Boys Ranch, Inc., Grove City, Ohio, 1970-1978.
Executive director St. Vincent Children's Center, Inc., Columbus, 1978—1988. Outpatient therapist Sandusky Valley Center, Inc., Tiffin, Ohio, 1988-1991. Clinical therapist North Community Counseling Centers, Inc., Worthington, 1991-1992.
Research project director Measurement Inc., Durham, North Carolina, since 1994. Part-time classroom instructor Ohio State University College of Social Work, Columbus, 1976-1982. Part-time assistant professor Heidelberg College, Tiffin, 1990-1991.
Research evalation specialist Columbus Metropolitan Human Service Commission, 1987-1988.
With United States Marine Corps, 1946-1948. Member Council on Accreditation for Superior vena cava syndrome of Families and Children (site surveyor 1983-1988).