Olkin, Rhoda
OLKIN, Rhoda
OLKIN, Rhoda. American, b. 1953. Genres: Psychology. Career: University of California-Santa Barbara, counselor, 1975-78, director of handicapped services, 1976-77; University of California-San Diego, intern, 1979-80; Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, fellow in Outpatient Alcohol Clinic and Family Therapy Unit, 1982, research psychologist with Psychiatry Service, 1982-85; California State University- Sacramento, assistant professor to associate professor, 1985-90; California School of Professional Psychology, Alameda, CA, professor, 1990-. Behavioral Psychology Center, Santa Barbara, counselor, 1975-76; Planned Parenthood, Santa Barbara, counselor, 1976; Social Advocates for Youth, Santa Barbara, family counselor, 1978-79; licensed marriage, family, and child counselor, 1982-; licensed psychologist, 1983-; private practice of clinical psychology, 1984-; Through the Looking Glass, Berkeley, CA, research psychologist, 1999-; expert witness on physical, sensory, and psychiatric disabilities; consultant; guest lecturer. Publications: What Psychotherapists Should Know about Disability, 1999. Contributor to books and professional journals; contributor of short stories to literary journals. Address: 3000 Citrus Circle Suite 120, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]