Background
Parvin, Ruthann was born on September 20, 1948 in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States.
Psychological services administrator
Parvin, Ruthann was born on September 20, 1948 in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States.
Bachelor, U. Arkansas, 1966; Master of Arts, U. Oklahoma, 1975; Juris Doctor, U. Nebraska, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Nebraska, 1982.
Therapist, Community Mental Health Center, Helena, Arkansas, 1970-1971; research assistant, Federal Aviation Administration, Oklahoma City, 1971-1974; therapist, Nebraska Childrens Center, Lincoln, 1978-1979; psychology intern Medical School, University of California at Los Angeles, 1979-1980; assistant professor, Indiana U., South Bend, 1980-1987; director psychological Superior vena cava syndrome, Northern Illinois U., DeKalb, 1987-1990; associate professor psychology, director clinical training, Pacific U., Forest Grove, Oregon, 1990-1991; director counseling, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, 1991-1994; executive director psychological services, A Place to Talk, Portland, since 1994. Legislation assistant United States Senate, Washington, 1985-1986.
Member APA, Feminist Therapy Institute (steering committee 1989-1992, editor Interchange since 1991).