Core Faculty of the
Graduate Institute of Professional Psychology
Graduate Institute of Professional Psychology

Program
Director
(Ph.D.,
University of Iowa)
Psychological assessment and diagnosis; cognitive-behavioral therapy, community treatment of serious mental illness; legal issues in mental health.

Associate Director and Assistant Professor
(Psy.D., Antioch/New England Graduate School)
Ethnicity and professional development; adolescent treatment; countertransference and the therapeutic relationship; Buddhism and psychoanalysis; women, mentoring and clinical training issues.
Lourdes Dale

Assistant Professor
(Ph.D., American University)
Infants and children, pediatric health psychology.
Kathy McCloskey

Associate Professor
(Ph.D., Columbia Pacific/Research Psychology; Psy.D., Wright State University/Clinical Psychology; American Board of Professional Psychology Diplomate; ABPP-Clinical)
Domestic violence; multicultural training and curricula development; gay, lesbian, and bisexual issues; ethics; forensics; cognitive-behavioral therapy; strategic therapy; brief therapy; research methodology and design; program evaluation.
Anne Pidano

Assistant Professor
(Ph.D., State University of New York at Albany)
Child and family therapy, parenting, attachment, and resiliency; clinical training and administration.
Ines Schroeder
Director of Admissions
(Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University)
Abuse, trauma, loss, and anxiety; assessment for adults and children, play therapy, techniques in treating latency aged youth.
James Vivian

Associate Professor
(Ph.D., Boston College)
Substance abuse, group and intergroup processess, prejudice and intergroup conflict, public policy and research methods.

Professor
Public attitudes toward mental illnesses; media depiction of mental illnesses; mental illness stigma.
Peter Weiss

Assistant Professor
(Ph.D., Long Island University--Brooklyn)
Personality assessment, particularily the Rorschach Comprehensive System, Kelly Role Construct Repertory Test, MMPI-2, and Personality Assessment Invemtory (PAI); psychopathology, criminal psychology, psycholo- gical assessment of aggressive behavior; psychological sreening of police officer candidates and, self-concept and self-esteem.

