John DeNinno

Dr. DeNinno’s Scholarship for Mental Health Professionals is funded by John DeNinno, who has had a distinguished career in psychology spanning fifty years. The scholarship aims to support graduate students pursuing degrees in mental health, particularly those who are part of the first generation in their family to earn a graduate degree. Dr. DeNinno, who came from a low-income background, is passionate about higher education and seeks to alleviate the financial burdens faced by aspiring mental health professionals, enabling them to focus on their studies and clinical training.