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Leona E. Tyler  

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  • Leona Elizabeth Tyler was born in Chetek, Wisconsin, on May 10, 1906; she died at the age of 86 in Eugene, Oregon, on April 23, 1993. By her own admission, an established field of counseling psychology did not exist when she began her full-time graduate training at the University of Minnesota in 1938, but Tyler made a significant contribution to the definition and evolution of the discipline throughout her career. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; Tyler, Leona E. (1906–1993)]

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