Achievements

• Co-authored a book published by the American Psychological Association (2002): "Assessment of Family Violence: A Handbook for Researchers and Practitioners" Click here for more information.

• Co-developed Bullying Prevention curriculum that is being taught and implemented in schools across Long Island by Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) of Roslyn, NY and was featured in The New York Times article “Helping Bullies and the Bullied.” Click here to read the article.

• Directed New York City school-based research projects on violence, tobacco and drug prevention as a Project Director at National Development and Research Institutes (NDRI), Inc.

• Presented at local and national conferences on topics including violence prevention, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), dating violence and battering.

• Presented at school districts across Long Island on topics including anxiety in children, resiliency and stress, behavior modification and discipline, and bullying and relational aggression.