Sally Knisely

Background

Knisely, Sally was born on March 17, 1917 in Baraga, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Henry Samuel and Flora (Hagerman) Knisely.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan, 1944. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1946. Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1964.

Day nursery caseworker Bureau Family Service, Orange, New Jersey, 1946-1949.

Caseworker to mentally ill veterans Virginia, New York City, 1949-1953. Child psychotherapist Inter-Agency Guidance Center, Yonkers, New York, 1953-1958.

Child psychotherapist Monsey (New York) Mental Health Clinic, 1957-1958. Child psychotherapist New Rochelle (New York) Guidance Center, 1958-1959.

Private practice psychotherapy, Stamford, Connecticut, since 1968;consultant numerous nursery school and preschooling programs.

Career

Day nursery caseworker Bureau Family Services, Orange, New Jersey, 1946—1949. Caseworker to mentally ill veterans New York City, 1949—1953. Child psychotherapist Inter-Agency Guidance Center, Yonkers, New York, 1953—1958, Monsey Mental Health Clinic, 1957—1958, New Rochelle (New York ) Guidance Center, 1958—1959.

Private practice psychotherapy Stamford, Connecticut, from 1968. Consultant numerous nursery school and preschool programs.

Achievements

• Sally Knisely has been listed as a noteworthy psychotherapist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Connecticut Society Clinical Social Workers. Member: American Association of University Women, National Board Examiners Clinical Social Work, American Deafness & Rehabilitation Association, National Association Deaf, National Association Social Workers, Society Health & Human Values, National Association Education Young Children, Council Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists, American Orthopsychiat. Association.

Connections

Father:

Henry Samuel Knisely

Mother:

Flora (Hagerman) Knisely