Chester Taranowski
School of Social Work
Dr. Taranowski is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. Before teaching at Dominican University, he was the acting manager of The Loyola Medical Center and Gottlieb Hospital Employee Assistance Program. Dr Taranowski was also an Associate Adjunct Professor at the University of Southern California School of Social Work. Before holding these positions, Dr. Taranowski was the EAP Manager at Aon Corporation for 23 years. Dr. Taranowski received his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Jane Addams College of Social Work. He is the Past President of the Northern Illinois Employee Assistance Professionals Association and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Workplace Behavioral Health. In 2009 Dr. Taranowski was the recipient of the Employee Assistance Professional of the Year as designated by the International Employee Assistance Professionals Association.
Employee Assistance Programs, Occupational Social Work, research on well being, and autism in adults
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