News at Adelphi
- Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
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Catherine Eubanks, PhD, who joins the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology faculty as a professor, is enthusiastically including her students in her research, which is focused on repairing ruptures in therapist/patient relationships.
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Recent works burnish Adelphi's reputation as a world leader in psychoanalytic research.
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Study examines the connection between attachment anxiety and loneliness.
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Arthur Mones, PhD, adjunct faculty member in the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, is a guest expert on an episode of the Internal Family Systems Therapy Podcast.
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Leadership in a Changing World
CategoriesPublished:Industry-steering alumni share their insights and perspectives on the future.
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In addition to teaching, Derner faculty members engage in scholarship and research. Here are recent highlights of their work.
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Throughout our 125-year history, many of Adelphi’s women leaders were the only women in the classroom, boardroom or corner office—and had to blaze a trail for the women who followed in their respective fields.
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Since 1957, when it became the first university-based professional school accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA), the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology has been at the forefront of clinical psychology training. As Derner celebrates 65 years of pioneering leadership, it is entirely fitting that it also celebrates the 10th anniversary of its Patrick…
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Renowned for her research on parent-child attachment, she is committed to building Derner's legacy of setting the standard in clinical training.
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These boards—and their dedicated members—make critical contributions to advancing student success. For example, our Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology Advisory Board launched its first-ever fundraising initiative 10 years ago to help support PhD students from diverse backgrounds. That scholarship fund has since grown to $1.25 million.
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When Adelya Urmanche, PhD ’22, was looking for a school for her doctoral studies, she wanted to stay close to home. At the age of 9, Urmanche emigrated from Kazan, Russia, with her mother, landing first in Brooklyn, New York, and then in New Jersey. Home had moved around enough for her already. She wanted a strong psychology program that offered both research and clinical experience, but she also wanted to stay near her mother.
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Mary Beth Cresci, PhD, adjunct professor, who served from 2005 to 2018 as director of the postgraduate programs at the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, received the Founders Award from the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology (SPPP), Division 39 of the American Psychological Association (APA), at its April meeting.
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Three inspiring alumni have joined the Adelphi University Board of Trustees, bringing a wealth of international experience and business success. We are delighted to introduce them.
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Dana Boccio, PhD, associate professor of school psychology, is quoted.
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Adelphi Concludes 125-Year Celebration, Recognizes Banner Fundraising Year at President's Gala
CategoriesPublished:Adelphi University's 22nd annual President's Gala on Saturday, June 11, raised more than $345,000 for the President's Student Success Scholarship, an endowment that has now surpassed $1 million. This year's event at The Garden City Hotel concluded Adelphi's 125th-anniversary celebrations, honoring the University's legacy and those who support its longevity and mission.
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Rebecca Luther has a lot going for her. She’s pursuing a major in sociology and minors in both psychology and marketing, in addition to being a member of Adelphi’s Honors College. She’s also the president of Adelphi’s Psychology Club. Luther came to Adelphi and joined the Psychology Club in the fall of 2019. She wanted…
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Overseas deployments are a fact of life for many American military families. These life-altering experiences—during which service members must leave home for an average of six to 12 months as part of their service in the armed forces—can bring about wide-ranging emotions and reactions, not only for those being deployed, but also for their families on the home front.
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct professor in psychology, argues for additional steps the Biden administration and Congress can take to improve mental health treatment success.
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Commencement 2022 Announcement
CategoriesPublished:Dear Adelphi Community, We are pleased to announce Adelphi’s Commencement plans to celebrate our Class of 2022. Adelphi University will hold a traditional in-person Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 23, at Nassau Live Center, home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, in Uniondale, New York. Our Doctoral Hooding Ceremony for eligible PhD candidates will be…
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The first university-based school of psychology in the United States, the Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology continues to boast some of the finest minds and exceptional scholarship. Read about six faculty members and their lifetime achievement honors, groundbreaking research, practice and equity-related work, and outstanding contributions.
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct professor of psychology, is quoted extensively. Documented, Two Immigrants Sue New York Employer Over Dangerous Farmworker Housing Maggie Gray, PhD, associate professor of political science, explores issues surrounding farmworker housing.
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Deborah Serani, PsyD, senior adjunct professor of psychology, discusses stress and anxiety during the holiday season.
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Senior adjunct professor of psychology Deborah Serani, PsyD, talks about how to help a friend or family member who is struggling. The story originally appeared in Reader's Digest (Canada).
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Senior adjunct professor of psychology Deborah Serani, PsyD, discusses her new children's book, Sometimes When I'm Mad.
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Jacques Barber, PhD, professor and dean, and J. Christopher Muran, PhD, professor and interim dean while Dr. Barber is on sabbatical, have collaborated on a revised psychodynamic therapy chapter in Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change 7th Edition (Wiley 2021), considered “the bible of psychotherapy." It builds on the original chapter published in 2013, for which they also collaborated.
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In March 2020, as New York entered lockdown and COVID-19 patients overwhelmed area hospitals, Lea Theodore, PhD, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology professor and director of the Derner school psychology program, received an email out of the blue.