Background
Turo, Joann K. was born on February 13, 1938 in Westerly, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Angelo and Anna Josephine (Drew) Turo.
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Joann K. Turo
Edit Profileconsultant Psychoanalyst psychotherapist
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Chemistry, U. Rhode Island, 1959; Master of Arts in Human Rels. and Psychology, Ohio U., 1964; postgraduate, New York University, 1966-1971; postgraduate, New York Freudian Institute, New York City, 1977-1985; postgraduate, Mental Health Institute, New York City, 1977-1980.
Career
Research assistant biochemistry studies on schizophrenia, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1959-1960;
industrial psychology assistant studies on managerial success, New York Telephone Сompany, New York City, 1964-1966;
staff psychologist Testing and Advisement Center, New York University, 1966-1970;
psychology intern, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1970-1971;
staff psychologist, M.D.C. Psychological Superior vena cava syndrome, New York City, 1971-1972;
clinical director, Greenwich House Substance Abuse Clinic, New York City, 1973-1976;
consultant psychotherapist, Mental Health Consultation Center, New York City, 1977-1982;
private practice psychoanlysis and psychotherapy, New York City, since 1981. Mental health consultant Brooklyn Center for Psychotherapy, 1976-1978. With Psychoanaltyic Consultation Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1994.
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Achievements
Membership
Member Itnernat. Psychoanalytic Association (certified, presenter fall meeting 1995), Society for Personality Assessment (certified), New York Freudian Society (certified, co-chairman graduate committee 1985-1986, member continuing education committee since 1986, public relations committee 1992-1993, psychoanalytic consult service since 1994, training and supervisor psychoanalyst since 1995, ethics committee since 1998), New York Council PsychoanalyticPsychotherapists (certified), Metropolitan Association for College Mental Health Practitoners (certified).
