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Mary Barbara Gendusa-Yokum Inducted into Cambridge Who's Who Executive, Professional and Entrepreneurial Registry
She specialized in special education working principally in middle schools with emotionally disturbed students.
AMARILLO, TX, January 28, 2009 /Journalism and Writing PR News/ -- Mary Barbara Gendusa-Yokum, Licensed Professional Counselor, Diplomate in Psychotherapy, and member of Panhandle Professional Writers and the Hi-Plains Poetry Society, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellent in all aspects of education, counseling, and writing.
With 33 years experience in the public school system, Ms. Gendusa-Yokum is a retired educator and counselor. She began her profession as a teacher for first-grade students, then achieving her M.Ed. in counseling and psychology, she specialized in special education working principally in middle schools with emotionally disturbed students and teaching parenting skills to parents including those of autistic students.
At the university level she spent two years teaching undergraduates in the department of psychology at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas; then in later years taught graduate teachers working on their master's degrees; and on Saturdays was an instructor in math in the Upward Bound Program at the university for area high school students.
Ms. Gendusa-Yokum established the Tutoring Center for Academic Excellence and ran it successfully for over 20 years. She credits her success to her positive attitude and regard for others, love of children, and her ability to understand them.
In addition to her license as professional counselor Ms. Gendusa-Yokum holds certifications as professional mid-management administrator, educational diagnostician, special education counselor and teacher. She received her B.A. degree from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana, and her Master's degree in Counseling and Psychology as well as her Master's as Educational Diagnostician from West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas. Her Master's Mid-Management Administrator was completed at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. In the year 2000, National Association of Forensic Counselors, Fort Wayne, Indiana, awarded Ms. Gendusa-Yokum the Diplomate in Psychotherapy. She is president of the Hi-Plains Chapter of the Poetry Society of Texas and immediate past-president of the Kappa Eta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma Society International.
Her future plans include publishing books of her poetry and anecdotal records of life in the deep south -- Louisiana and Mississippi, and co-authoring a book of Flash Fiction.
About Cambridge Who's Who
Cambridge Who's Who is an exclusive membership organization that recognizes and empowers executives, professionals and entrepreneurs throughout the world. From healthcare to law, engineering to finance, manufacturing to education, every major industry is represented by its 250,000 active members.
Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, Cambridge Who's Who offers an online networking platform where members can establish new business relationships and achieve career advancement within their company, industry or profession.
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