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Psychology Department

Full-Time Graduate Faculty Background Information

 

Stanley Jackson, Ph.D. Chair

sjackson@wsc.ma.edu

Phone Number: 413-572-5720

Office Number: Wilson 105G

Field of Doctoral Degree: Physiological Psychology

Doctoral Institution: University of Colorado

Areas of expertise: Physiological Psychology; Learning and Memory; Neuropharmacology; Behavioral Genetics

Courses: Physiological Psychology; Research Methods; Introductory Psychology; Drugs and Behavior; Psychopharmacology (Graduate)


Patrick Heick

Patrick F. Heick, Ph.D., BCBA-D

Pheick@wsc.ma.edu

Phone Number: 413-572-5488

Office Number: Wilson 118

Field of Doctoral Degree: School of Psychology

Doctoral Institution: Lehigh University

Areas of Expertise: School Psychology, Pediatric School Psychology, ADHD & Medication Monitoring, Developmental Disabilities & Severe Behavior Disorders

Courses: Introduction to Psychology, Counseling Theory and Practice, Single Subject Research Methodology & Design



Claudia Ciano-Boyce, Ed.D.

ccianoboyce@wsc.ma.edu         

Phone Number: 413-572-57049

Office Number: Wilson 106F

Field of Doctoral Degree: Counseling Psychology

Doctoral Institution: University of Mass/Amherst

Areas of Expertise: Psychopathology and diagnosis; clinical and counseling psychology; nontraditional families; gay/lesbian family issues; psychology and public policy

Courses: Abnormal Psychology; Theories of Personality; Theories of Counseling; Psychology of the Family; From Disorder to Orientation: How psychology has dealt with homosexuality; Psychology, Politics and Presidential Elections

Other: Current coordinator of the Applied Behavior Analysis Master's Program in Psychology Dept.


Ricki E. Kantrowitz, Ph.D.

rkantrowitz@wsc.ma.edu       

Phone Number: 413 572-5378

Office Number: Wilson 105E

Field of Doctoral Degree: Clinical Psychology

Doctoral Institution: Michigan State University

Courses: Abnormal Psychology, Practicum in Psychology, Counseling Theory and Practice, Cross Cultural Psychology, Women and Mental Health;  Counseling Theory and Practice (Graduate), Advanced Counseling (Graduate), Practicum in Psychology (Graduate)

Areas of expertise: Counseling Skills; Women's Mental Health Issues; Global Mental Health Issues

Other: Honors Program Chair




Jorge Reyes, Ph.D., BCBA Advisors

jreyes@wsc.ma.edu    

Phone Number: 413-572-8902

Office Number: Wilson 106D

Field of Doctoral Degree: Behavior Analysis

Doctoral Institution: University of Florida

Areas of expertise: Assessment and Treatment of Adult Male Sex Offenders with Developmental Disabilities, Autism, Developmental Disabilities

Courses: Introduction to Psychology,  Behavior Modification, Behavior Analysis Appplications, Behavioral Interventions 

Other Intersts:Education, Staff Training, Delay Discounting, Behavioral Economics



Lynn M. Shelley, Ph.D.

lshelley@wsc.ma.edu 

Phone Number: 413-572-5607

Office Number: Wilson 105D

Field of Doctoral Degree: Applied Developmental Psychology

Doctoral Institution: Fordham University

Areas of Expertise: Cross-Cultural Child Development; Early Intervention and Assessment for Infants and Toddlers; Sex Education; Pregnancy and HIV Prevention in Adolescence; Family Diversity (particularly Adoption and Lesbian Headed Families)

Courses: Research Methods, Child Development; Adolescent Development; Advanced Developmental Psychology; Psychology of Motherhood

Personal Page: Dr. Shelley Page


Roger M. Tudor, Ph.D., BCBA

rtudor@wsc.ma.edu

Phone Number: 413-572-5651

Office Number: Wilson 106D

Field of Doctoral Degree: Applied Behavior Analysis (Board Certified Behavior Analyst)

Doctoral Institution: University of South Florida

Areas of Expertise: Applied Behavior Analysis, Educational Psychology, Verbal Behavior, Autism

Courses: Behavior Modification, Educational Psychology, Child Psychology, Behavior Therapy, Single Subject Research Design, Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (Graduate)


Adjunct Graduate Faculty Background Information


Robert Bardwell, C.A.G.S.

rbardwell@monsonschool.com

Office Number: Wilson  105


Tammy Bringaze

tbringaze@wsc.ma.edu

Office Number: Wilson 105


Amanda Costin, Ph.D. Advisor

acostin@wsc.ma.edu                  

Phone Number: 413-572-5606

Office Number: Wilson  106B


Ruth Folchman

r.folchman@verizon.net           

Phone Number: 413-572-8786

Office Number: Wilson  106H


Jeff Green, Ph.D

jeffandkim4@msn.com        

Shannon Kaye, Ph.D, BCBA

skay@mayinstitute.org      

Office Number: Wilson  105

Tomas Nolan, Ed.D

nolant@sps.springfield.ma.us      

Virginia Powers-Lagac, Ph.D

vpowerslagac@wsc.ma.edu           

Phone Number: 413-572-5618

Office Number: Wilson  109

Elaine Sands, C.A.G.S. Advisor

esands@wsc.ma.edu         

Phone Number: 413-572-8195

Office Number: Wilson  105

Kevin Tobin

ktobin@pittsfield.net


Andy Vengrove, Ed.D

Office Number: Wilson  106J