Valerie Gunther Guthrie

Background

Guthrie, Valerie Gunther was born on March 15, 1943 in New York City. Daughter of Francis and Helen Anne Gunther.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Kings County Hospital Center, 1963; Master of Social Work, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1984; certified, Ackerman Institute Family Therapy, New York City, 1986.

Career

Psychiatric nursing coordinator, Eastern Long Island Hospital, Greenport, New York supervisor acute admissions, New York Office of Mental Health, Kings Park Psychiatric Center program coordinator discharge planning, Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, Levittown, New York treatment team leader, Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, Levittown treatment team leader independent unit, Pilgrim Psychiatric Center, Brentwood, New York private practice consultant services, Smithtown, New York. Private practice and consultant services in individual, group and family therapy.

Achievements

• Valerie Gunther Guthrie has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatric and mental health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Social Workers, Sigma Theta Tau (Kappa Gamma chapter, Nursing Leadership award 1990). F C.

Connections

Children: Sharon Christine, Beth-Anne Louise.

Father:

Francis Gunther

Mother:

Helen Anne Gunther

child:

Sharon Christine Guthrie

child:

Beth-Anne Louise Guthrie