Sylvia Arlene Brodsky

Background

Brodsky, Sylvia Arlene was born on May 20, 1924 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Temple University, 1945; MED, Temple University, 1949; certified in family therapy, Family Institute Philadelphia, 1974.

Career

Director social services, Jewish Federation Camden (New Jersey) County, 1945-1947; director early childhood education, Germantown Jewish Center, Philadelphia, 1947-1949; family therapist, Paley Day Care Center, Philadelphia, 1972-1975; consultant, Bensalem (Pennsylvania) School District, 1976-1978; family therapist, Therapeutic Center Fox Chase, Philadelphia, 1978-1982; private practice, Philadelphia, since 1982. Consultant Abington Psychological Associations, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, 1988-1991. Member Montgomery County Mental Health Committee, Norristown, Pennsylvania, since 1983.

Board directors Carbon, Monroe, Pike Drug and Alcohol Commission, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Aldersgate Youth Svc. Bureau, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania.

Achievements

• Sylvia Arlene Brodsky has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st vice president York Road Council, Abington, 1962-1972. Chair Anti Defamation League B'nai Brith Women, Philadelphia, 1969-1971, March of Dimes, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania, 1970. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Abington, 1978-1981.

Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, Family Institute Philadelphia, American Psychological Association, Montgomery Women's Network (chair 1985-1987), Environmental Education Center (chair volumes since 1989).

Interests

• Avocations: conservation, tennis, cross country, skiing, fly fishing.

Connections

M. Ben Brodsky, September 18, 1949. Children: Allen, Sandra Hope, Marla Beth.

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Marla Beth Brodsky

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Sandra Hope Brodsky

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Allen Brodsky