Barbara Keevil Parker (1938-)

Therapist, educator, and writer. Rhode Island College Department of Economics and Management, Center for Economic Education, coordinator, 1976-78; curriculum consultant, 1978-79; Salve Regina College, Newport, RI, graduate instructor in health services administration, 1981-82; Employee Education and Training, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, manager, 1979-84; Wesley Homes, Atlanta, GA, director of education, 1985-91, coordinator of employee assistance program, 1987-91; Covenant Counseling Institute, Snellville, GA, therapist and director of education, 1991-94; Interfaith Counseling Center, therapist, 1995-98. Freelance writer, beginning 1986; Institute of Children's Literature, West Redding, CT, writing instructor, beginning 2000.