Full Name:
Doris Brevoort
Gender:
Female
Family:
Single;
Birth Date:
09/28/1950
Birth Place:
Mineola, NY
Home City:
Mount Vernon, WA
Religion:
Unitarian
PhD, Human Science/Integrative Health/Complementary Medicine/Neuroscience/Biofeedback, Saybrook University, 2012
Graduated, Education Administration, Seattle University, 1993
MEd, School Counseling/Family Counseling, University of Washington, 1991
BA, Teaching Certificate, The Evergreen State College, 1987
BA, Performing Arts in Education, The State University of New York Empire State College, 1974
No political experience information on file.
Volunteer, Design Committee for Mount Vernon Main Street, Mount Vernon Downtown Association, present
Volunteer, Skagit Transit Community Advisory Committee, present
Teacher, Seattle Public Schools, 1991-present
Member, Board of Directors, National Association for Mental Illness, Skagit, present
Favorite Book:
This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein... a detailed discussion of the consequences of climate change, calling for public response to this Earth crisis.
Pictures of the Mind: What the new neuroscience tells us about who we are, by Miriam Boleyn-Fitzgerald
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by CS Lewis
Pedagogy of the Oppressed, by Paolo Freire
Favorite Movie:
Strictly Ballroom
Favorite Type of Music:
Folk, jazz, classical, whatever is fun to listen to on the radio while driving the car!
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Music-- folk, jazz, classical, singing!
Riding bicycle, swimming, gardening, studying about neuroscience and brain function. Playing catch with kids. Going to movies, theater, and opera, particularly at the Lincoln Theatre in Mount Vernon