Background
Stafford, William Butler was born on February 6, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Son of Lee Elmer and Helen Huston (Butler).
Stafford, William Butler was born on February 6, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Son of Lee Elmer and Helen Huston (Butler).
Student, Adrian College, Michigan, 1949—1950. AB, Ohio University, 1954. Master of Arts, Ohio University, 1955.
Doctor of Education, Indiana University, 1965.
Residence counselor Ohio University, 1954-1955. Counselor dean of students' staff DePauw University, Indiana, 1955-1957. Instructor Indiana University, Bloomington, 1957-1965, assistant professor education, 1965-1967.
Counselor University School, 1957-1965, director pupil personnel services, 1965-1967. Assistant professor education Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1967-1972, associate professor counseling psychology, 1972-1994, professor emeritus, from 1994. Member clinical staff Impact Project, 1996-1998.
Consultant North Central Association Secondary Schools and Colleges, Indiana Department Public Instruction, Pennsylvania Department Education Patients rights and review committee Allentown State Hospital.
Member advisory board Lehigh Valley Child Care, Inc. Member American Counseling Association, American Psychological Association (counseling psychology division), American School Counselor Association, Association Counselor Educators and Supervisors, American Educational Research Association, Pennsylvania Counseling Association, Pennsylvania School Counselors Association (Pennsylvania Counselor Educator of Year 1994), International Alliance Invitational Education (advisory council, member editorial board, editor Journal Invitational Theory and Practice), Pennsylvania Alliance Invitiational Education (editor newsletter), Chi Sigma Iota (chapter advisor).
Son of; married Barbara Anne Svoboda, August 11, 1956. Children: Mark William, Debra Anne.