View our speakers bureau roster below, which includes specific topics of interest for each speaker. To search by topic and/or speaker, use the search bar featured directly above the roster table.
| Area(s) of Expertise | Speaker Name and Title | Campus/Location | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autism (what to do after diagnosis), Basics of behavior, General strategies for behavior change (especially for children) | Ashley Whittington-Barnish, Ph.D., Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Applied Behavior Analysis | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 467-2311 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Emotional Intelligence and Non-verbal Communication, and Mindfulness & Meditation | Latrice Annette Drain-Alagbala, Ph.D., NCC, LPC, Assistant Professor Adjunct, Dissertation Writing Expert, Founder L3 Group LLC | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 467-2590 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Clinical Psychology, psychological trauma (violence/natural disasters), refugee/immigrant mental health, children/prosocial development, child/pediatric mental health, diversity, social justice, community health/violence, family/couples mental health, domestic/interpersonal violence, social media, writing/creative productivity, psychology and the arts, spirituality/religion and psychology, stress management, libraries/community talks. | Cynthia Lubin Langtiw, Psy.D., Associate Chair, Clinical Psy.D., Chicago Campus | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 467-2524 Email: [email protected] |
| Gender and Sexual Minority Issues, HIV/AIDS, Diversity Issues | Braden Berkey, Psy.D., Associate Professor | Chicago | Telephone: (708) 912-0303 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Variety of neuropsychology and forensic psychology topics | Erika L. Liljedahl, Psy.D., Department Chair, ExCEL IO/FO Psychology | Online/Chicago | Telephone: (312) 379-1670 (work) E-mail: [email protected] |
| Diversity, Ethics, Bullying, Social Justice, Advocacy, Diagnosis, Theory | Susan J. Foster, Ph.D., Faculty, Clinical Mental Health Counseling | Online/Los Angeles | Telephone: (985) 662-4270 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Emotional Intelligence, Personal Mastery, Leadership, Healing | Robert Gramillano, Ed.D., Affiliate Faculty, Assistant Professor - Organizational Leadership Online Program - Chicago | Online/Chicago | Telephone: (708) 207-8560 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Forensic psychology, Violence & Risk, Violent Crimes, Law Enforcement, Terrorism, School Violence, Hostage Negotiation, Stockholm Syndrome, Trauma, Resilience, Israel, Stress and Stress Management, Self Care, Corrections | Nancy Zarse, Psy.D. Professor | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 467-2101 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Family relationship issues, Millenials, The impact of divorce | Melody Bacon, Ph.D., Department Faculty, Marriage and Family Therapy Programs | Anaheim | Telephone: (949) 769-7703 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Sexual offenders - risk assessment and treatment, LGBTQ-related issues, Transgender population, Mental illness, substance abuse, and incarceration | Adam Yerke, Psy.D. Department Faculty in Psy.D. Clinical Forensic | Los Angeles | Telephone: (541) 760-6000 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Clinical Child Psychology, Child trauma, Community violence, Divorce | Michelle Cutler, Ph.D., Department Faculty in Clinical Psy.D. | Chicago | Telephone: (224) 361-6506 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Multiculturalism, Human sexuality, LGBTQ+, Serious mental illness | Frances McClain, Director, Applied Professional Practice | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 286-2418 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Hypnosis, Anxiety disorders, Schizophrenia, Forensic psychology | Sean Sterling, Ph.D., Department Chair for PsyD Applied Clinical Psychology | Anaheim | Telephone: (714) 745-9423 |
| Severe mental illness, Stigma, Any topics related to forensic psychology | Ryan Tobiasz, Psy.D., Department Chair in Forensic Program | Washington, D.C. | Telephone: (202) 706-5068 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Nonprofit management, Organizational behavior/development | Elizabeth Scott, Ph.D., Department Faculty in IO/Business Psy.D. | Washington, D.C. | E-mail: [email protected] |
| Employment discrimination, Sexual harassment, Race, Gender, Disability, Sexual orientation, Discrimination & harassment, Police training & Community relations | Jay Finkelman, Ph.D., Department Chair in IO/Business Psy.D. | Los Angeles | Telephone: (213) 361-6106 E-mail: [email protected] Other: University office: (213) 615-7267 |
| APA accreditation, Millenials, Training, Internship development, Working with young professionals | Heather Sheets, Psy.D., Campus Dean | Washington, D.C. | Telephone: (312) 659-2124 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Neuroscience and leadership, Managing virtual employees, the new FLSA job reclassification change | Sharon Pappas, Ph.D., Department Faculty in IO/Business Psy.D. | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 467-2104 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Personality, Trauma and PTSD, African-Aermican Psychology, Family Systems, Psychoanalytic Psychology | Lavonda Mickens, Ph.D., Interim Associate Department Chair, Marriage & Family Therapy Programs | Los Angeles | Telephone: (213) 615-7212 E-mail: [email protected] |
| ADHD, Mindfulness & Couples therapy, Integrating psychological systems | Joshua Wyner, Ph.D., Interim Department Chair, Marriage and Family Therapy Programs | Los Angeles | Telephone: (213) 615-7207 |
| Community violence, rap music and hip-hop culture, child trauma, urban African-American youth and families | Jaleel Abdul-Adil, Ph.D., Professor of Clinical Psychology | Chicago | Telephone: (312) 329-6675 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Immigration, race, trauma, violence, oppression, sexuality, dementia, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer, health, mental health, bias | Hector Adames, Associate Professor | Chicago | Telephone: 312-467-2305 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Online Metacognitive Strategies; Mathematics & Science Pedagogy, including Math Anxiety; Andragogy & Nontraditional Students; General Education Philosophy, Student Success & Support; Online Programs & Product Development; Faculty Development, Engagement & Support, including team motivation | Tanaz Arteaga, Associate Department Chair of the BA Psychology Program | Los Angeles/Online | Telephone: 626-363-4787 (PST, Home Office) E-mail: [email protected] |
| Transgender health, animal assisted therapy and benefits of human-animal relationships | Kerri Bradley-Ronne, Professor, Clinical Psychology | Chicago | Telephone: 773-636-4676 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Adoption and foster care with specific focus on transracial adoption. I also specialize in supervision and training practices with counselors of Color. I have extensive experience including print/digital, TV, and radio appearances related to the adoption topic | Susan Brancco, PhD, LPC (VA), LCPC-S (MD), NCC, ACS Department Chair, Assistant Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling | Washington, D.C. | Telephone: 202 506-5018 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Behavior Analysis, Mindfulness, Health promotion, Telehealth, Retention of learning, Parenting, Special needs, Women in the sciences, Native American issues, Diversity, Retaining diverse students, Organizational change, Performance improvement, Emergency preparedness and Public safety | Deirdre Fitzgerald, Associate Professor, Applied Behavior Analysis | Online/Chicago | Telephone: (312) 467-2551 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Various Transpersonal and Spiritual Psychologies, including Judaism, Islam, New Age, Witchcraft, Wicca, Paganism, also a range of Psychodynamic Theoretical perspectives | Joseph Futerman, Ph.D, LMFT | Los Angeles | Telephone: 626 354-7700 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] |
| Social media and the law, forensic psychology topics, privacy | Linda Gomberg, JD, Ph.D. | Anaheim | Telephone: 949-679-7727 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Community Mental Health, Trauma, Diversity Issues, Social Justice, Social Economic Status, Leadership, Professional Development | Loren Hill, Ph.D. Department Chair | Los Angeles | Telephone: 213-615-7248 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Behavior analysis, animal welfare, technology in science, animal training, animal husbandry | Kathryn Kalafut, Assistant Professor of Applied Behavior Analysis | Online | Telephone: 712 898 2213 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Addictions | John Kluczynski, Psy.D. | Chicago | Telephone: 708 275 4583 E-mail: [email protected] |
| The Opioid Crisis, Mental Health Stigma, Substance Use Disorders, Older Adults | Kate Mahoney, Executive Director, NRCI | Chicago | Telephone: 847-702-4126 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Business psychology, organizational leadership, change, worksite wellness, mindfulness | Maria Malayter, PhD, Assistant Professor | Chicago | Telephone: 312-329-6663 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Clinical psychopharmacology, clinical neuropsychology, child and adolescent psychology, mindfulness studies, clinical supervision, competency-based assessment, educational neuroscience and technology, organizational leadership, and multicultural studies. | Gerardo Rodriguez-Menendez, PhD, Board Certified: American Board of Professional Psychology, Fellow: American Academy of Clinical Psychology, MS Clinical Psychopharmacology | Online | Telephone: 305 525 3629 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Positive Psychology, Resilience, Optimism, Growth Mindset, Flourishing | Jennifer Thompson, Professor, Business Psychology Department | Chicago | Telephone: 773-456-9113 E-mail: [email protected] |
| I/O Psychology and Leadership | Christa Ellen Washington, Assistant Professor of Psychology | Online/North Carolina | Telephone: 919-961-8066 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Change management, diversity, career strategies, organizational behavior | Charmon Parker Williams, Ph.D. | Chicago | Telephone: 847 779 4669 E-mail: [email protected] |
| Industrial/Organizational Psychology, How to Self Advocate, Hispanic Leadership, Take Control of Your Career | Justin Lopez, Assistant Director of Admissions | Online | Telephone: 312-467-2365 E-mail: [email protected] |