Background
Kaneko, Sylvia Yelton was born on March 31, 1935 in Marion, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Harvey Rayburn and Annie Laurie (Phillips) Yelton.
educator clinical social worker
Kaneko, Sylvia Yelton was born on March 31, 1935 in Marion, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Harvey Rayburn and Annie Laurie (Phillips) Yelton.
Bachelor, University North Carolina, 1959. Master of Social Work, University Hawaii, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Smith College, 1971.
Editorial assistant television Guide magazine, Hollywood, California, 1957-1959. Psychiatric social worker Ceders-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1965-1969. Assistant professor treatment methods Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1971-1972, adjunct assistant professor treatment methods and research Northhampton, 1973—1988.
Director social work Valleyhead Psychiatric Hospital, Carlisle, Massachusetts, 1972-1975. Associate professor, chair casework Boston University, 1978-1986. Associate professor department social work University New Hampshire, Durham, 1995-1996.
Private practice Brookline and Newton, Massachusetts, since 1971. Participant British-American Conference on Psychodynamic Social Work, 1979. Schwartz rounds facilitator New England Sinai Hospital, since 2001.
Doctoral mentor health & human services Walden University, since 1998.
Fellow American Orthopsychiat. Association; member National Association of Social Workers (chair institute committee 1978-1982, board directors 1988-1990), Massachusetts Academy Clinical Social Workers (legislation and educational committee 1972-1983, 86-89).
Married Shozo Kaneko, 1959 (divorced 1963).