Background
Brownell, Rosa Parsons was born on May 4, 1909 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Edward Lougee and Carrie (Ambrose) Parsons.
Brownell, Rosa Parsons was born on May 4, 1909 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Edward Lougee and Carrie (Ambrose) Parsons.
AB, Vanderbilt University, 1931. Master of Arts, George Peabody College, 1934. Postgraduate, Stanford University, 1936—1937.
Postgraduate, Claremont College. Postgraduate, Occidental College.
Assistant psychologist Peabody Demonstration School, Nashville, 1934—1936. Psychologist Louisville Schools, 1936—1937. Clinical psychologist, supervising psychologist San Diego City Schools, 1938—1965.
Private practice psychology, 1965—1975. Psychological consultant San Diego County Schools, 1965—1975. Instructor extension courses University California, 1942—1948, San Diego State College, 1942—1948.
Assistant instructor Rorschach workshop Claremont College, 1949. Member advisory council Children's Home Society California, San Diego, 1952—1955. Chairman advisory board San Diego County Adoption Services, 1957—1958.
Board directors San Diego Mental Health Association, 1961—1963, San Diego Women's Committee for Philharmonic Orchestra. Member of San Diego Retired Teachers Association, California Retired Teachers Association, California Psychological Association, American Psychological Association, Kappa Alpha Theta, Pi Lambda Theta, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married John Wesley Brownell, July 29, 1961.