Janusz Marek Wozniacki

Psychotherapist

Born Jul. 26, 1951, Namyslow, Poland; came to U.S., 1989; son of Maksymilian and Halina (Markowiak); married Lidia (Chwastek); children: Malgorzata, Marcin.

Education: Master of Arts (M.A.) (in sociology), Jagiellonian University, Cracow (Poland), 1974; Ph.D., Teacher's College, Opole (Poland), 1983; courses in French and American culture, University of Besancon (France), 1989.

Career: researcher, Silesia Institute, Opole, 1974-88; assistant, 1976-81, director, Sociology Department, 1982-85, Artistic Educators' College, Opole; family therapist, Regional Psychological and Educational Services, Opole, 1985-86; psychotherapist, private practice, Opole, 1986-88; counselor, Community Mental Health Affiliates, psychotherapist, Catholic Family Services, New Britain (CT), consultant, Wheeler Clinic, Plainville (CT), 1990 -.

Author: co-author, Czlowiek i praca. Alfabet wiedzy o pracy ludzkiej, 1979, Lekarze na Slasku Opolskim, 1982; numerous articles on social work (Poland); TV show host, weekly education and information program - LINK (Ogniwo), New Britain, 1990 -.

Member of: Polish Sociological Association; Polish Psychological Association; Polish Economical Society, 1984-88.

Honors: group award for a study Blue Collar Workers' Lifestyle and Employment Conditions, Voivode of Opole, 1979.

Affiliation: Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English, French, Russian.

Hobbies: history of art, theater, swimming.

Office: Catholic Family Services, 90 Franklin Square, New Britain, CT 06051.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.