title: Giuseppe Costantino (1937-2015).
abstract: Giuseppe Costantino was born in Nocera Terinese, Italy, on December 25, 1937. Giuseppe's personal understanding of the immigrant experience infused his career. He developed Cuento therapies, hero/heroine therapy for adolescents, and the Tell-Me-a-Story (TEMAS) tests, which addressed the growing needs of multiculturalism. He served as a junior lieutenant/training officer in the Italian Armed forces, obtained his teaching degree (1955). Costantino immigrated to the United States in 1961. He earned a bachelor's degree in industrial psychology from Baruch College, a master's degree in school psychology from City College, and a doctorate in clinical/community psychology from New York University in 1975. Giuseppe began his career as a caseworker. The bulk of his career was spent in Brooklyn, New York, where he was chief psychologist for 7 years, clinical director for 21 years, and director of research, training, and new programs from 2005 until his death. Giuseppe, a psychologist who dedicated his life to working for minority populations, particularly children, died on February 18, 2015.
authors: Touro College.
authors: Rosemary
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authors: Flanagan
authors: Touro College.
authors: Louis H
authors: LH
authors: Primavera
authors: Erminia
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authors: Costantino
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D011586:Psychology, Clinical / Q000266:history*