Background
Oshinsky, James Steven was born on October 29, 1951 in New York City. Son of Myron H. and Marilyn Oshinsky.
Oshinsky, James Steven was born on October 29, 1951 in New York City. Son of Myron H. and Marilyn Oshinsky.
Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Tennessee, 1977; postgraduate, Adelphi U., 1981; Professional Certified, Derner Institute.
Visiting assistant professor psychology, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1977-1978; assistant professor, Adelphi U., Garden City, New York, 1978-1981; associate psychologist, Center Islip Psychiatric Center, New York, 1981-1984; school psychologist, Vision Impaired Program, Nassau Boards of Cooperative Educational Services, Wantagh, New York, 1984-1989; school psychologist, Farmingdale (New York) Public Schools, since 1989; private practice, Baldwin, New York, since 1982.
Board of directors Music for People, 1990-1991, interim director, 1997. Coordinator musicretreats with Paul Winter, 1984-1989. Member APA, Nassau County Psychological Association, Pi Kappa Phi.
Married Candace H. Pinquist, August 19, 1972 (divorced 1985). 1 child, Joshua Adam. Married Emily Jane Metcalf, May27, 1990.
Children: Breanna Bell, Kira Lani.