Berzon, Betty
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Birth Date
- 1928-01-18
Death Date
- 2006-01-24
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of California, Los Angeles
- Organization: San Diego State University
- Organization: Western Gay Academic Union
- Organization: Gay/Lesbian Community Services Center
- Organization: National Gay Rights Advocates (U.S.)
- Organization: Gay and Lesbian Adolescent Social Services (West Hollywood, Calif.)
Birth Place
- Saint Louis (Mo.)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Lesbians--Counseling of
(lcsh) Lesbians--Mental health--Treatment
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Sources
- found: Solomon, L. M. New perspectives on encounter groups, 1972.
- found: Surviving madness, 2011:subtitle (the Betty Berzon story)
- found: Wikipedia, viewed April 6, 2023:Betty Berzon (Betty Berzon (January 18, 1928, St. Louis, Missouri - January 24, 2006, Studio City, California), an American author and psychotherapist known for her work with the gay and lesbian communities; UCLA, 1952-1957; master's degree, San Diego State University, 1962; 1976, Berzon and partner Teresa DeCrescenzo were among eight founding members of Western Gay Academic Union; on boards of many gay organizations, including LA Gay and Lesbian Center (1972-1975), Gay Academic Union (1977-1979), National Gay Rights Advocates (1979-1984), and Gay and Lesbian Adolescent Social Services (1984-1994))
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Change Notes
- 1978-11-30: new
- 2023-04-07: revised
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