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
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
erodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.237.8572
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 320
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

General Psychology Master’s Program Faculty

Chana Etengoff
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
cetengoff@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4752
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Susan Farella-Busch
PhD
Assistant 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
Emma Freetly Porter
Assistant Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
efreetlyporter@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.6759
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 321
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
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
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
erodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.237.8572
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 320

Mental Health Counseling Psychology Master’s Program Faculty

Chana Etengoff
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
cetengoff@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4752
Location
Blodgett Hall 212G
Emma Freetly Porter
Assistant Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Contact
Email
efreetlyporter@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.6759
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 321
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
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
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Master's in Psychology Program
Contact
Email
erodriguez@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.237.8572
Fax
516.877.4754
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 320
Carolyn Springer
PhD
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, Psychology
Director
African, Black and Caribbean Studies, College of Arts and Sciences
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

School Psychology Master’s Program Faculty

Dana Boccio (She/Her)
Associate Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Representative
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter
Contact
Email
dboccio@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4832
Fax
516.877.4805
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 322
Christy Mulligan
PsyD
Assistant Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
cmulligan@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.6486
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 309
Rachell Pierre-Louis
PsyD
Field Placement Coordinator
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology, School Psychology
Contact
Email
rpierre-louis@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.6976
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 323
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
Lea Theodore
PhD
Professor
Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology
President
American Association of University Professors, Adelphi Chapter
Contact
Email
ltheodore@adelphi.edu
Phone
516.877.4827
Location
Hy Weinberg Center 324
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

Clinic Faculty

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

Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology

Contact
Phone
516.877.4800
Fax
516.877.4805
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Location
Hy Weinberg Center, 220
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