Graduate Psychology Faculty

Derner faculty members are scholars, teachers and mentors dedicated to providing support and guidance for their students.

Discover more about the teaching and research interests of our faculty, as well as their professional accomplishments.

Graduate Program Leadership

Errol Rodriguez
PhD•CRC•MAC
Assistant Dean
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Director of Master's Programs in General Psychology and Mental Health Counseling
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
erodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.237.8572
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 320
Ionas Sapountzis
Associate Professor
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Director of the Master's and PsyD School Psychology Programs
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
isapountzis@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4743
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 311

General Psychology Master’s Program Faculty

Chana Etengoff
Associate Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
cetengoff@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4752
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Susan Farella-Busch
PhD
Assistant Teaching Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
farella-busch@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.833.4185
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 307
Jairo Fuertes
PhD•ABPP•LMHC
Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jfuertes@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4829
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 319
Errol Rodriguez
PhD•CRC•MAC
Assistant Dean
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Director of Master's Programs in General Psychology and Mental Health Counseling
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
erodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.237.8572
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 320

Mental Health Counseling Psychology Master’s Program Faculty

Chana Etengoff
Associate Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
cetengoff@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4752
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Jairo Fuertes
PhD•ABPP•LMHC
Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jfuertes@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4829
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 319
Errol Rodriguez
PhD•CRC•MAC
Assistant Dean
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Director of Master's Programs in General Psychology and Mental Health Counseling
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
erodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.237.8572
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 320
Carolyn Springer
Associate Professor, Director
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Director
African, Black and Caribbean Studies, College of Arts and Sciences
Contact
E-mail
springer@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4981
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Alumnae Hall 116
Kate Szymanski
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
szymanski@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4825
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 318

School Psychology Master’s Program Faculty

Dana Boccio (She/Her)
Associate Professor
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Representative
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter
Contact
E-mail
dboccio@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4832
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 322
Christy Mulligan
PsyD
Assistant Professor
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
cmulligan@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.6486
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 309
Rachell Pierre-Louis
PsyD
Field Placement Coordinator
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
rpierre-louis@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.6976
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 321
Ionas Sapountzis
Associate Professor
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Director of the Master's and PsyD School Psychology Programs
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
isapountzis@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4743
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 311
Lea Theodore
PhD
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
President
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter
Contact
E-mail
ltheodore@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4827
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
Gaston Weisz (He/Him)
PsyD
Field Placement Coordinator
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
weisz@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 311

Clinic Faculty

Kirkland Vaughans
Clinical Director and Supervisor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
vaughans@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325

Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology

Contact
Phone Number
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
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Location
Hy Weinberg Center, 220
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