Background
Ferlita, Theresa Ann was born on September 8, 1944 in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1945. Daughter of Sam Marion and Maria (Garcia-Collia) Ferlita.
Ferlita, Theresa Ann was born on September 8, 1944 in Pinar del Rio, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1945. Daughter of Sam Marion and Maria (Garcia-Collia) Ferlita.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Spalding College, Louisville, 1966. Master of Science in Social Work, University Louisville, 1972.
Various positions, 1966-1970;
senior resource program developer, Children's Board Hillsborough County, Tampa, Florida, 1990-1992;
supervisor homefinding unit, Kentucky Department Child Welfare, Louisville, 1972-1973;
foster care worker, Florida Department Health and Rehabilitative Superior vena cava syndrome, Tampa, 1974;
homemaker supervisor, Family Counseling Center, Clearwater, Florida, 1974;
senior social worker, member intake team, London Borough of Newham Social Superior vena cava syndrome, 1976;
clinical social worker Alcoholism Superior vena cava syndrome, Hillsborough Community Mental Health Center, Tampa, 1977-1978;
clinical social worker, The Children's Home, Inc., Tampa, 1978-1980;
case coordinator, coordinator training and education, supervisor teen mother program, The Child Abuse Council, Inc., Tampa, 1980-1990;
clinical supervisor Rainbow Family Learning Centers, The Child Abuse Council, Inc., Tampa, 1989-1990;
private practice family therapy, adults abused as children, 1991;
social worker medical-surgical and trauma, Tampa (Florida) General Hospital, 1992-1995;
manager family services, Hillsborough County Headstart Department, Tampa, 1995-1996;
clinical social worker, St. Joseph's Hospital Home Health Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1996. Adjunct instructor Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, 1988. Consultant The Spring BatteredSpouse Shelter, Tampa, 1984.
Coordinator Parents Anonymous Children's Group, Tampa, 1980-1985. Member state health advising committee Redlands Christian Migrant Association, Immokalee, Florida, since 1982. Member policy county Hillsborough County Headstart, Tampa, 1986-1989.
Member Cmty. Action Board, Hillsborough County.
President Fair Oaks Condominium Association, Tampa, 1990-1991. Past president Child Abuse Committee, Florida, Inc. Board directors, vice president Centro Tampa, 1989-1990.
Member National Association of Social Workers (secretary Tampa Bay unit 1981-1983, vice-chairman 1990-1991, Social Worker of Year award 1988, secretary Florida chapter 1986-1988, delegate assembly 1986-1991), Academy Certified Social Workers, National Network Social Work Managers.