| Honored by: | The Laurence E. Gooch estate and Andrew E. DePristo |
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Dr. Charlene G. Gooch is honored for a body of work throughout her professional career and private life that encourages and supports the healthy growth and development of persons in their individual endeavors and in their relationships with others. She has been both an audible advocate and a quiet champion for causes and issues which affect efficacy balance and freedom in people's lives Counted among her speaking engagements are the presentation of the sermon on Women's Sunday at her church talks at a variety of women's groups and conferences and facilitation of growth groups for women and men couples and families. Her inclusion in the Plaza of Heroines was supported and encouraged by Laurence E. Gooch (1919-1994) father and contributor of the Carrie Chapman Catt gardens in the ISU Horticulture Gardens and Andrew E. DePristo Ph.D. husband.
EDUCATION
Doctor of Philosophy, 1991, Iowa State University Master of Science, 1978, Texas Woman's University Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 1971, University of Maryland
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Coordinator Employee Assistance Program, 1990 - present, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Consultant and Associate Member, 1993 - present, Ames (DOE) Laboratory, Ames, Iowa
Family, Marital, Individual, Group Therapist, and Consultant, Private Practice, 1986 - present, Ames, Iowa
Counselor, Student Counseling Services, 1988 - 1990, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Family Therapist, Iowa Children's and Family Services, 1986 - 1988, Des Moines, Iowa
Family Therapist, Intern, Iowa Children's and Family Services, 1985 - 1986, Des Moines, Iowa
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Family Environment, 1983-1984, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Family Environment, 1984 - 1985, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Graduate Administrative Assistant, Department of Family Environment, 1985 - 1986, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Lead Instructor, St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing, 1981 - 1983, Marshfield, Wisconsin
Psychiatric Nurse Specialist and Consultant, Broadlawns Medical Center, 1979 - 1981, Des Moines, Iowa
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, 1979 - 1981, Grand View College, Des Moines, Iowa
Assistant Professor, Division of Nursing, 1978 - 1981, Grand View College, Des Moines, Iowa
Graduate Teaching Assistant, 1976 - 1978, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas
Charge Nurse Sacred Heart Hospital, 1975 - 1976, Eugene, Oregon
Staff Nurse, River Road Medical Group Family Practice, 1974 - 1976, Eugene, Oregon
Staff Nurse, Sacred Heart Hospital, 1973, Eugene, Oregon
Staff Nurse, First Lieutenant, Army Nurse Corps, 1971 -1973, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
Public Health Nurse Assistant, 1970, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington D.C.
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITES
Licensures and Certifications
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, Iowa # 00049
Ceitified Mediator
Registered Nurse, Inactive Status (MD, IA, WI, OR)
Honoraries
Omicron Nu, National Honorary (Home Economics)
Sigma Theta Tau, National Honorary (Nursing)
Organizations
Employee Assistance Professionals Association, Inc., member
International Association of Employee Assistance Progessionals in Education, member
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, affiliate
Iowa Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, affiliate
American Psychological Association Student Affiliate, 1981-1991
National Council on Family Relations, 1983-1991, Iowa
Council on Family Relations, 1983-1991
Iowa State University and Ames (DOE) Laboratory Committees
Annuities and Insurance Committee, 1990 - present
Consortium on Sexual Harassment, 1990 - present
Alcohol Education Coordinating Committee, 1990 - present
All University Health Committee, 1991 - present
Employee Assistance Program Advisory Board, 1990 - present
Ames Laboratory EAP Steering Committee
Ames Laboratory Education Committee
Margaret Sloss Women's Center Advisory Board, 1989 - 1991: Chair, 1990-91; Program Committee Chair, 1989-90; Publicity Committee, 1990-91; Search Committee for graduate assistant (1990) and for secretary (1991); Friends Committee, since 1991; Carrie Chapman Caft Award: Presenter, 1991; and Selection Committee, 1990 and 1991
COMMUNITY BOARDS AND ACTIVITES
Board of Directors, Center for Personal Development, Ames, Iowa, 1989-1992; President, 1991-92; Vice President, 1990-91; President Pro Team, 1990-91
Commission of the Status and Role of Women, Collegiate United Methodist Church, Ames, Iowa; Chair, 1991-1995
Center for Creative Justice, Mediation Volunteer, Ames, Iowa, 1985-present
Iowa Games, Volunteer, Ames, Iowa, 1993 and 1994
Ames Tennis Adult Open, Volunteer, 1993
Urbandale Community Adult Band
North Iowa Alumni Band
United States Tennis Assocaition Team
Boy Schouts of America, Leader
Iowa Interagency Coordinating Council for Special Needs Infants and Toddlers and Their Families, 1988-1991, Iowa; Chair, Subcommittee, Identification of Strengths and Needs
Domestic Abuse Coordinating Council, Iowa Children's and Family Services, Des Moines, Iowa, 1987-1988
Polk County Attorney Team on Domestic Violence, Polk County, Iowa, 1987-1989
ACADEMY, Collegiate United Methodist Church, Ames, Iowa, 1986-1991
Wood County Human Services Board Citizens Advisory Committee, Wisconsin, 1081-1983; Chair, 1982-1983
Hospice, Marshfield, Wisconsin, 1981-1983
Hospice, North Warren Country, Iowa, 1979-1981
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