Jodi Brown

Jodi Constantine Brown, Professor, joined the CSUN faculty in fall 2011. Dr. Constantine Brown earned her MSW from the University of Illinois-Chicago and her Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis. She completed a post-doctoral research fellowship in mental health economics at the Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School. In her previous position as Program Director for Team Survivor, a non-profit that provides free exercise for women with cancer, Dr. Constantine Brown developed and implemented the organization’s first program evaluation, expanded the program by six percent annually, and generated over $300,000 in grant funding. Dr. Constantine Brown has presented locally, nationally, and internationally, and published refereed journal articles on mindfulness and compassion fatigue, the Indian Child Welfare Act, and therapists’ confidence using clinical Spanish language terminology with students as lead author.