Boulder, Colorado
1930 - 2019
Donald Weatherley passed peacefully at home on February 1st, 2019. He was 88. Don was a professor emeritus of Psychology at the University of Colorado Boulder and was a psychotherapist in the Boulder community. Don's long career began in Chicago with a bachelor's and master's degree at...
Read MoreI trained with Don at Letterman Army Hospital and had visited him in Boulder many years ago. I still remember his smile, dry wit and good humor which helped us enjoy our year at Letterman, Bob Marshall
Bob Marshall
February 04, 2025
I happened to Google Don and found the very sad news.
I spent an eventful year with him at Letterman Army Hospital in 53-4 where we railed against many of the Army's rigid rules, enjoyed Army mess (he liked SOAS), found "happy hour" and he put up with my psychoanalytic nonsense.
An avid sailor, we often were blown about the bay in his Lightening(?) after toiling at sanding his vessel. Don was at his charming best with my wife who loved his wit and verve.
Don and Sue graciously loaned...
Bob Marshall
May 28, 2019 | New York, NY
From time to time, I Google search the names of people from my distant past. Dr. Don Weatherley was one of my favorite professors in college at CU (1974-78). I am certain that his Abnormal Psychology class influenced me to pursue a doctorate degree in clinical psychology and my subsequent career as a neuropsychologist.
When teaching about the different "schools" of personality theory and psychotherapy, Don would adopt the voice and theoretical perspective of a Freudian, a...
David Bush
May 22, 2019 | Palm Beach Gardens, FL | Student
