First impressions of Berkeley and the Center for Independent Living; Deaf Services Advisory Committee; integrating the deaf community into the Center for Independent Living; role of Dale Dahl in the deaf community and the Center for Independent Living; work with Berkeley Women's Health Collective, 1976-77; San Francisco 504 sit-in; 1977; sign language interpreter at Laney College; deaf services coordinator of computer training program, 1986-.
Childhood and family in New York, 1934-1951; Lexington School for the Deaf; being displayed at the 1938 World's Fair; learning sign language at Gallaudet Preparatory, 1951-56; preparing to teach the deaf, 1952-56; experiences in the San Francisco and San Mateo School Districts, 1960-74; establishing Deaf Self-Help Incorporated; work with the Center for Independent Living, 1977-82; developing the Summer Immersion Sign Language Weekend; producing Bay Sign Program for the Hearing Impaired on television, 1980-87.
Childhood and family in Portland, Oregon; introduction to the Berkeley Center for Independent Living; counseling job at the Center for Independent Living; the development of the peer counseling model and an orientation toward psychotherapy; birth of son with disabilities and lack of services and support; founding Through the Looking Glass, 1982; non pathological orientation in mental health and child development.