Insoo kim berg biography of abraham lincoln
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Insoo kim berg biography of abraham lincoln
Insoo Kim Berg
Korean American psychotherapist (1934–2007)
Insoo Kim Berg (25 July 1934 – 10 January 2007) was a Korean-born American psychotherapist and social worker who was a pioneer of solution focused brief therapy.
Biography
Berg was born and raised in Seoul, Korea.[1] She was a pharmacy major at Ewha Womans University in Seoul.[1][2] In 1957, she travelled to the United States after her marriage to Charles Berg, to continue her studies.
With her background in pharmacy, she worked as a tech, then worked in an animal lab, and worked with a guy who did stomach cancer research.[3] She continued her studies in pharmacy and science because that is what her parents wanted, but then realized she could pick whatever she wanted, so went into social work.[3] She began her studies at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1960, earning undergraduate and graduate degrees in social work.[4][1] She subsequently b