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Schiller, Patricia


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  • Variants

    • Silverman, Pearl, 1913-2018
    • Schiller, P. (Patricia), 1913-2018
  • Additional Information

    • Birth Date

        1913-10-27
    • Death Date

        2018-06-29
    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: Howard University
        • Organization: American Association of Sex Educators and Counselors
        • Organization: American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists
        • Organization: American University (Washington, D.C.)
    • Birth Place

        New York (N.Y.)
    • Associated Language

        English
    • Associated Language

        Italian
    • Field of Activity

      Sex therapy

      Marriage counseling

      Clinical psychology


    • Occupation

      Clinical psychologists

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  • Sources

    • found: Author's Creative approach to sex education ... 1973.
    • found: Information from 678 converted Jan. 5, 2015(Dr., J.D.)
    • found: Washington post WWW site, viewed July 10, 2018(Patricia Schiller, a Washington sex and marriage therapist who became a leading authority on how doctors, nurses, teachers and members of the clergy could talk about sex in ways that were neither prudish nor judgmental, died June 29 [2018] at her home in Palm Beach, Fla.; she was 104; trained as a lawyer and later as a clinical psychologist; approached the Howard University medical school to help train their OB/GYN students about how to interview and counsel patients about sex and discuss the psychology of dysfunctional sexual relationships; became a professor there for the next 30 years; in 1967, she founded the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists, the country's only certification body for sex therapists; served as the group's executive director; Pearl Silverman, who later changed her first name to Patricia, was born in Brooklyn on Oct. 27, 1913; came to the Washington area in 1941 and worked for the National Labor Relations Board and the Office of Price Administration; became a director of guidance and counseling at American University, where she also received a master's degree in clinical psychology in 1960; husband, Irving Schiller)
    • found: LC database, July 10, 2018(access points: Schiller, Patricia; Schiller, Patricia, 1913- ; usage: Patricia Schiller, P. Schiller; associated resources in English and Italian)
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  • Change Notes

    • 1980-05-22: new
    • 2018-07-11: revised
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