Steichen, Joanna (Taub)

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STEICHEN, Joanna (Taub)

STEICHEN, Joanna (Taub). American, b. 1933. Genres: Novellas/Short stories, Poetry, Homes/Gardens, Human relations/Parenting, Photography, Social commentary, Autobiography/Memoirs. Career: Stage 54, Wilmington, DE, assistant stage manager and actress, 1954; Young & Rubicam, Inc., New York City, copywriter, 1955-60; assistant to husband, Edward Steichen, 1960-70; South Beach Psychiatric Center, New York City, social worker, 1973-75; psychotherapist in private practice, 1975-2000. Director of group therapy training, New Hope Guild Center, 1979-88; director of academic training, 1989-90, faculty, 1989-99, Center for the Advancement of Group Studies, 1989-90. Publications: Marrying Up: An American Dream and Reality, 1983; Steichen's Legacy, 2000. Address: 252 7th Ave #14F, New York, NY 10001, U.S.A.