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

Jacques Barber
Dean
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jbarber@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4807
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 301
Robert Bornstein
University Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
bornstein@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4736
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212F
Katherine Fiori
Professor, Chair
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
fiori@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4809
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Blodgett Hall 208
Jairo Fuertes
Professor
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
Jerold Gold
Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
gold@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4740
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212C
Mark Hilsenroth
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
hilsenroth@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4748
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 110
Lawrence Josephs
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
josephs@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4814
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 310
Karen Lombardi
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
lombardi@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4813
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 308
Robert Mendelsohn
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mendelso@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4808
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 304
J. Christopher Muran
Associate Dean
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jcmuran@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4803
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 303
Michael O'Loughlin
Professor
Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, College of Education and Health Sciences
Contact
E-mail
oloughli@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4108
Fax
516.877.4097
Location
Alumnae Hall 230
Lea Theodore
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
ltheodore@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4827
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
Devin Thornburg
Professor
Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, College of Education and Health Sciences
Contact
E-mail
thornburg@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4026
Fax
516.877.4097
Location
Alumnae Hall 243
Joel Weinberger
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
weinberger@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4816
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Linen Hall 2

Associate Professors

Laura Brumariu
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
lbrumariu@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4806
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 309
Dana Boccio
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
Jennifer Durham
Associate Professor
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jdurham@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4852
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 321
Michael Moore
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mmoore@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4744
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Ionas Sapountzis
Associate Professor
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
Carolyn Springer
Associate Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
springer@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4753
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Blodgett Hall 210
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

Assistant Professors

Dominic Fareri
Assistant Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dfareri@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4824
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212B
Chana Etengoff
Assistant Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
cetengoff@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4752
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Nathan George
Assistant Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
ngeorge@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4749
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212D
Lauren Gonzales
Assistant Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
lgonzales@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4810
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 306
Christina Marini
Assistant Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
cmarini@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4812
Location
Blodgett Hall 212E
Damian Stanley
Assistant Professor
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dstanley@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4741
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 206

Clinic Faculty

Bruce Hillowe
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
bhillowe@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4835
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hauppauge Center 221
Nicole Daisy-Etienne
Adjunct Faculty
Center for Psychological Services, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
ndaisy-etienne@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4828
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Bernard Gorman
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
bgorman@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 302
Jonathan Jackson
Director
Center for Psychological Services, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jackson2@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4823
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 315
Kirkland Vaughans
Director of the Derner Hempstead Child Clinic
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
Susan Farella-Busch
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
farella-busch@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325

PhD Program – Clinic Diagnostic Supervisors

Steven Alter
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
salter@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4800
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Lynn Hugger
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
hugger@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Linda Lamarca
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
llamarca@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4820
Location
Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise 317
Shahal Rozenblatt
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
srozenblatt@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4820
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 317
Glenna Rubin
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
grubin@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Ilene Solomon
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
isolomon@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center

PhD Program – Psychotherapy Supervisors

Elizabeth Allured
Adjunct Faculty
Continuing Education, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
allured@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Kathleen Bacon-Greenberg
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
kbacon-greenberg@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Michael Garfinkle
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mgarfinkle@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Anton Hart
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
ahart@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Lynn Hugger
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
hugger@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4844
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Alan Kintzer
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
akintzer@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4835
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 401
Linda Lamarca
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
llamarca@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4820
Location
Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise 317
Nancy Nereo
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
nnereo@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Neil Newman
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
nnewman@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Marc Rehm
Adjunct Faculty
Postgraduate Psychology Programs, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mrehm@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Deborah Waxenberg
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dwaxenberg@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center

Adjunct Faculty

MA in General Psychology and MA in Mental Health Counseling

Steven Aletkin
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
saletkin@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Diana Arrese
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
darrese@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Bhupin Butaney
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
bbutaney@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Rose Marie Chatterton
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
rmchatterton@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Frances Dalis
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
fdalis@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Jessica Dogali
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jnami@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Morton Kissen
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Postgraduate Psychology Programs, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
kissen@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4836
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
Melissa Lattanzio
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mlattanzio@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Laura Derose
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
derose@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4827
Fax
516.237.8512
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
Mark Lazarus
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mlazarus@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Robinann Mcgonigle-Pope
Practicum Coordinator
Mental Health Counseling Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
rmcgonigle@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.237.8512
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Rita Mercante
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
rmercante@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4870
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Patricia Morley
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
pmorley@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Avihay Sanders
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
asanders@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Theodore Vlavianos
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
tvlavianos@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Location
Blodgett Hall

MA and PsyD in School Psychology

Diana Arrese
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
darrese@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
David Castro
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dcastro@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Daria Chase
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dchase@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Nicholas Crovello
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
ncrovello@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Jadwiga Cutrone
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jcutrone@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Nancy Dejean
Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dejean@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Annalise Henry
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
ahenry@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Kathleen Hurley
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
khurley@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Katherine Kusterer
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
kkusterer@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Michelle Laforest
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
laforest@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Michele Price
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
mprice@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Alexandra Mcglashan
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
amcglashan@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Mark Peterson
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
peterson2@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Christopher Schnepf
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
schnepf@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Deborah Serani
Senior Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
serani@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
631.300.4360
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Stephen Taylor
Adjunct Faculty
School Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
taylor@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Gaston Weisz
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

Program Affiliates

Susan Farella-Busch
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
farella-busch@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4828
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 325
Betti Stanco
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
bstanco@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4802
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212

Undergraduate Program

Christine Feeley
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
feeley@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4739
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Gabriel Feldmar
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
gfeldmar@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Dov Finman
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dfinman@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Patricia Morley
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
pmorley@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
John Ozehosky
Senior Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
jozehosky@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4739
Location
Blodgett Hall 212

Teaching and Post Doctoral Fellows

Daria Chase
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
dchase@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Frances Dalis
Adjunct Faculty
Master's in Psychology Program, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
fdalis@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4750
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 326
Crista Maracic
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
cmaracic@adelphi.edu
Location
Hy Weinberg Center
Rachel Wyner
Adjunct Faculty
Psychology, Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
E-mail
rwyner@adelphi.edu
Phone Number
516.877.4739
Location
Blodgett Hall 212
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
Contact
Phone Number
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center, 220
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