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American psychologist

This article is about the radio advice host. For the actor born Joy Rae Brown, see Joi Lansing.

Joy Browne (born Joy Oppenheim; October 24, &#;August 27, ),^[1] also known as Dr.

Joy, was an American talk show host, specializing in advice counselling. She hosted a nationally syndicatedcall-in talk show for several decades, heard on numerous radio stations in the U.S. and Canada.

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Early life

Browne was born Joy Oppenheim in New Orleans, Louisiana, the oldest of five children born to Nelson Oppenheim, a life insurance salesman, and Ruth Strauss, a teacher. Browne spent much of her childhood in Denver, Colorado, and graduated from Rice University in Houston, Texas, with a bachelor's degree in behavioral science.^[2]

Career

Browne did her graduate work at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts,^[3] earning an M.A.

and Ph.D. in psychology. She was a licensed clinical psychologist who was first on the