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Press Release: Catholic Charities of The East Bay Promotes Sister Marian Castelluccio To Director of Mental Health
Press Release: Catholic Charities of The East Bay Promotes Sister Marian Castelluccio To Director of Mental Health
Press Release: Catholic Charities of The East Bay Promotes Sister Marian Castelluccio To Director of Mental Health
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Eric L. Steckel,
Communications Manager
510-768-3147
esteckel@cceb.org
With a passion for serving the suffering, Sister Marian has spent the past 20 years as a
mental health specialist. In 1995, after receiving her Masters of Social Work from San Francisco
State University, she was appointed clinical case manager at Alameda County Behavioral
Health Care in Oakland. There she was responsible for outpatient community based mental
health services. In 2009 she joined the Catholic Charities of the East Bay mental health
department, serving populations and communities at risk of violent crime and trauma. As a
clinical case manager, she was responsible for providing mental health services. In October
2014 she was appointed the interim director of mental health.
Sister does her part every day to bring peace and love to our world, continued Mr.
Fernandez. There are leaders who can change the world and make a difference. She is one of
them.
Sister Marian received her Bachelor of Science degree from Siena Heights College in
Adrian, Mich. with a major in math and minors in biology and chemistry. She was awarded a
Masters in Theology from Manhattan College in New York, N.Y. and completed course work at
the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley. In 2000 she received her license for clinical social
work in the state of California.
About Catholic Charities of the East Bay: Catholic Charities of the East Bay (CCEB) is a
social services agency headquartered in Oakland, California. In the last fiscal year, Catholic
Charities served over 8,000 clients in three primary programs: "Fostering Self-Sufficiency"
provides services designed to strengthen families and increase income to livable wages.
"Welcoming the Stranger" offers legal immigration, refugee relocation and refugee employment
services. "Healing Trauma" delivers immediate and sustained support to victims of crime,
especially those impacted by community, domestic, and family violence, as well as mental
health treatment to students and adolescents experiencing multiple, ongoing incidences of
trauma. For more information, visit www.cceb.org.
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