Sondra Burman

Background

Burman, Sondra was born on September 16, 1935 in Brooklyn. Daughter of William and Marie (Alpern) Burman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Pennsylvania, 1957. Master of Social Work, University Houston, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1993.

Career

Physical therapist, Graduate Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1957-1959; physical therapist, Northeast Hospital, Philadelphia, 1963-1964; social worker, psychotherapist, Medical Arts Hospital, Houston, 1979-1983, 85-86; social worker, psychotherapist, Pasadena (Texas) General Hospital, 1986-1987; social worker, psychotherapist, Orchard Greek Hospital, Rosenberg, Texas, 1987-1988; social worker, psychotherapist, Houston International Hospital, 1988-1989; editorial assistant, Rehabilitation Education Journal, Champaign, Illinois, 1990-1993; assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1993.

Achievements

• Sondra Burman has been listed as a noteworthy social work educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Rutgers Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Task Force, New Jersey, 1994-1996. Member National Association of Social Workers (New Jersey chapter alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs), National Association Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, Texas Association Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors, Council Social Work Education.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, travel, walking.

Connections

Married Philip L. Gildenberg, June 10, 1955 (divorced February 1986). Children: Susan, Steven, Ronald, Laura.

Father:

William Burman

Mother:

Marie (Alpern) Burman

Spouse:

Philip L. Gildenberg

child:

Ronald Burman

child:

Susan Burman

child:

Steven Burman

child:

Laura Burman