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Erin Costanzo

Univ. of Wisconsin; Dept of Psychiatry

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Univ. of Wisconsin; Dept of Psychiatry

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Dr. Erin S. Costanzo is a clinical health psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health. She also holds a faculty appointment at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC). Dr. Costanzo’s research investigates the contributions of psychological and behavioral factors to the health and well-being of cancer patients and biobehavioral pathways underlying these relationships, with the translational goal of developing targeted behavioral interventions for individuals with cancer. She also provides clinical care to cancer patients and their families at the UWCCC with special interests in coping and adjustment to illness, cancer survivorship, and integrative approaches to managing treatment side effects. She also serves at the primary clinical psychologist for the UW stem cell transplant recipients at the UWCCC. Dr. Costanzo is involved in training psychology interns and psychiatry residents in health psychology, clinical research, and psychotherapy.