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Moreno, Zerka T. (Zerka Toeman)

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Personal name headingMoreno, Zerka T. (Zerka Toeman)
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Variant(s)Toeman, Zerka
Associated placeBeacon (N.Y.)
LocatedCharlottesville (Va.) Rockville (Md.)
Birth date1917-06-13
Death date2016-09-19
Place of birthAmsterdam (Netherlands)
Place of deathRockville (Md.)
Field of activityDrama--Therapeutic use Group psychotherapy
AffiliationPsychodramatic Institute
International Association for Group Psychotherapy
American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama
Profession or occupationGroup psychotherapists
Found innuc87-93438: Moreno, J.L. Psychodrama, 1977 [i.e. c1980- (hdg. on CU rept.: Moreno, Zerka Toeman; usage from note: Zerka T. Moreno)
Psychodrama, surplus reality and the art of healing, 2000: CIP t.p. (Zerka T. Moreno) data sheet (b. June 13, 1917)
Washington post WWW site, viewed Oct. 25, 2016 (Zerka Moreno, the widow of psychodrama and group therapy pioneer Jacob Moreno and who continued his work and practice after his death in 1974, died Sept. 19 [2016] at a nursing home in Rockville, Md.; she was 99; Mrs. Moreno, 28 years younger than her husband, was a partner with him in a psychodrama and group therapy practice in Beacon, N.Y.; they established the Psychodramatic Institute in 1942 and began publishing the journal Group Psychotherapy in 1947; they began working together soon after they met in 1941; Zerka Toeman was born in Amsterdam on June 13, 1917; attended secondary school in the Netherlands and a technical school in London before settling in the United States in 1939; co-founder of the International Association for Group Psychotherapy and the American Society of Group Psychotherapy and Psychodrama; author of dozens of books and articles and a 2012 memoir, "To Dream Again"; continued to work up until just before her death; moved to Charlottesville in 1996 and in 2013 to the nursing home in Rockville; having suffered a broken hip, she continued to see patients from her bed at the nursing home)
Associated languageeng