Faculty & Staff

Meet the individuals who teach and lead at the Derner School of Psychology.

The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology has an excellent reputation, largely because of its dedicated administration and faculty. These professionals are committed to the high standards that have long been associated with the program. And here you’ll find their contact information and professional profiles.

Professors

Robert Bornstein
University Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
bornstein@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4736
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212F
Katherine Fiori
Associate Dean for Foundational Psychology and Faculty Involvement
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
fiori@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4809
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Blodgett Hall 208
Jairo Fuertes
PhD•ABPP•LMHC
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
jfuertes@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4829
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 319
Jerold Gold
Professor Emeritus
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
gold@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4740
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212C
Mark Hilsenroth
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
hilsenroth@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4748
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 110
Larry Josephs (He/Him)
PhD
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
josephs@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4814
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 310
Karen Lombardi
Professor Emeritus
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
lombardi@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4813
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 308
Robert Mendelsohn
PhD•PD•ABPP•CPsych
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
mendelso@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4808
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 304
J. Christopher Muran
PhD
Dean
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
jcmuran@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4803
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 301
Michael O'Loughlin
Professor
Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences, The School of Education
Contact
Email
oloughli@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4108
Fax
516.877.4097
Location
Alumnae Hall 230
Lea Theodore
PhD
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
ltheodore@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4827
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
Joel Weinberger
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
weinberger@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4816
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Linen Hall 2

Associate Professors

Laura E. Brumariu (She/Her)
Associate Dean for Professional Programs and Student Advancement
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
lbrumariu@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4806
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 303
Dana Boccio (She/Her)
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
dboccio@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4832
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 322
Michael Moore
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Director of the PhD Program in Clinical Psychology
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
mmoore@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4744
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 305
Ionas Sapountzis
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Director of the Master's and PsyD School Psychology Programs
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
isapountzis@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4743
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 311
Carolyn Springer
PhD
Associate Professor
African, Black and Caribbean Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
springer@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4753
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 210
Kate Szymanski
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
szymanski@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4825
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 318

Assistant Professors

Dominic Fareri (He/Him)
Professor, Program Director
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Director of the Neuroscience Program
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Co-Chair of Undergraduate Psychology
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
dfareri@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4824
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212B
Chana Etengoff
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Secretary
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter
Contact
Email
cetengoff@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4752
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Nathan George (He/Him)
Associate Teaching Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Representative
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter
Contact
Email
ngeorge@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4749
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212D
Christina Marini
PhD
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
cmarini@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4812
Location
Blodgett Hall 212E
Damian Stanley
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
dstanley@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4741
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212 A

Clinic Faculty

Bruce Hillowe
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
bhillowe@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4835
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hauppauge Center 221
Nicole Daisy-Etienne (She/Her)
PhD
Clinical Director and Supervisor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Hempstead Clinic
Contact
Email
ndaisy-etienne@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4828
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Bernard Gorman
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
bgorman@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 302
Jonathan Jackson (He/Him)
Adjunct Faculty
Center for Psychological Services, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
jackson2@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4823
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Kirkland Vaughans
Clinical Director and Supervisor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
vaughans@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Susan Farella-Busch
PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
farella-busch@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.833.4185
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 307

PhD Program – Clinic Diagnostic Supervisors

Steven Alter
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
salter@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4800
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Lynn Hugger
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
hugger@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Linda Lamarca
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
llamarca@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4800
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Shahal Rozenblatt
PhD
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
srozenblatt@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4820
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 317
Glenna Rubin
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
grubin@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center

PhD Program – Psychotherapy Supervisors

Kathleen Bacon-Greenberg
PhD
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
kbacon-greenberg@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Lynn Hugger
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
hugger@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Alan Kintzer
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
akintzer@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4835
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 401
Linda Lamarca
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
llamarca@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4800
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Neil Newman
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Email
nnewman@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Marc Rehm
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Postgraduate Psychology Programs
Contact
Email
mrehm@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center

Adjunct Faculty

MA in General Psychology and MA in Mental Health Counseling

Rose Marie Chatterton
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
rmchatterton@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Frances Dalis (She/Her)
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
fdalis@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Jessica Dogali
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
jnami@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Morton Kissen
Professor Emeritus
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Postgraduate Psychology Programs
Contact
Email
kissen@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4836
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
Melissa Lattanzio
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
mlattanzio@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Laura Derose (She/Her)
PhD
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
derose@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4827
Fax
516.237.8512
RobinAnn McGonigle
Practicum Intership Coordinator
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Mental Health Counseling Program
Contact
Email
rmcgonigle@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Fax
516.237.8512
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Rita Mercante
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
rmercante@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Patricia Morley (She/Her)
PhD
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
pmorley@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Avihay Sanders
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
asanders@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Theodore Vlavianos (He/Him)
MA•MBA•LMHC
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
tvlavianos@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Location
Blodgett Hall

MA and PsyD in School Psychology

Nicholas Crovello
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
ncrovello@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Jadwiga Cutrone (She/Her)
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
jcutrone@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Kathleen Hurley (She/Her)
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
khurley@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Katherine Kusterer
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
kkusterer@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Michelle LaForest
PsyD
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
laforest@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Alexandra Mcglashan
PsyD
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
amcglashan@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Christopher Schnepf
PsyD
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
schnepf@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Stephen Taylor
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
taylor@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Gaston Weisz (He/Him)
PsyD
Field Placement Coordinator
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
weisz@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 323

Program Affiliates

Susan Farella-Busch
PhD
Associate Teaching Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
farella-busch@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.833.4185
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 307
Betti Stanco
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
bstanco@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212

Undergraduate Program

Christine Feeley-Mackin
PhD•CASAC-T
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
feeley@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4739
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Patricia Morley (She/Her)
PhD
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
pmorley@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
John Ozehosky
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
jozehosky@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4739
Location
Blodgett Hall 212

Teaching and Post Doctoral Fellows

Frances Dalis (She/Her)
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
fdalis@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326

Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology

Contact
Phone
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
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Hy Weinberg Center, 220
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