The faculty at Fordham represent a broad spectrum of education and specialization in the social work field. They come to Fordham from all areas of the United States including New York. Many are well-known experts in their areas and all are involved in research projects, advancing theoretical perspectives and policy planning in agencies, communities and government. The full-time faculty are supplemented by adjunct professors who are practitioners in their field and specialists in their chosen areas.
Following is information about each full-time faculty member arranged alphabetically.
Gregory Acevedo
Assistant Professor
212 636-6644
gracevedo@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
B.A., M.S., University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D., Bryn Mawr College
Immigrants and refugees
International social work
Latinos
Profile
Portia Adams
Assistant Professor
212 636-6675
poadams@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Brandeis University; MSW, Columbia University; Ph.D., Washington Univ. at St. Louis
Women and Girls
African American Communities
Mental Health
Cathy S. Berkman
Associate Professor
212 636-6662
cathyberkman@nyc.rr.com
Lincoln Center
BS, University of Vermont; MSW, Boston University; Ph.D., Yale University
Aging
Psychiatric epidemiology
Minority populations
Palliative care
Dr. Berkman's Web Page
Full Profile
Patricia Brownell
Associate Professor
212 636-6778
brownell@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Wisconsin; MSW, Ph.D., Fordham
Social welfare policy
Forensic social work
Gerontology
Domestic violence across life span
Robert Chazin
Professor
212 636-6673
chazin@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
International social work development
Mental health training and consultation
Clinical practice with individuals, families, and groups
Brief treatment
Full Profile
Roslyn H. Chernesky
Professor
212 636-6671
chernesky@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
Administration
Women and management
Organizational behavior
Program development
Full Profile
Elaine P. Congress
Professor and Associate Dean
212 636-6667
congress@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
Ethics
Cultural diversity
Clinical practice
Social work education
Full Profile
Marlene Cooper
Associate Professor
212 636-6639
macooper@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
Advanced clinical practice
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Cognitive and behavior social work practice
Integrating research and practice
Full Profile
Carole B.Cox
Professor
212 636-6649
ccox@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
Gerontology
Policy
Full Profile
Helen M. Crohn
Assistant Clinical Professor
718 817-5627
crohn@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BFA, Pratt Institute; MFA, R.I.T., MSS, Bryn Mawer School of Social Work; DSW, Adelphi University School of Social Work
Clinical practice with indivduals, couples, & famlies
Divorce and remarried families
Social work practice and sexuality
Post-professional social work education: efficacy and curriculum
Full Profile
Maddy Cunningham
Assistant Professor
212 636-6797
cunningham@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Queens College; MSW, DSW, Adelphi
Trauma
Sexual abuse
Paul Duongtran
Associate Professor
212 636-7077
doungtran@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, BS, MS, Portland State University; MSW, Ph.D., University of Washington
Health promotion
Health parity and equity
Health services
Measurement
Jane H. Edwards
Assistant Dean
718 817-5640
jharveye.@aol.com
Fordham Westchester
BA, University of Maryland; MSW, DSW, University of Utah
Administration
Practice with women
Oppression/social justice
G. Lawrence Farmer
Associate Professor
Lincoln Center
212 636-7081
farmer@fordham.edu
BA, MSW, University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., Florida International University
Integrating research and practice
Quantitative research methods
School social work practice
Youth risk and resliency
Dr. G. Lawrence Farmers's Webpage
Mary Ann Forgey
Associate Professor
212 636-6642
forgey@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Boston College; MSW, Boston College; Ph.D., Columbia University
Domestic violence
Law and social work
Skills based prevention programming
Full Profile
Raymond D. Fox
Professor
212 636-6640
rafox@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, CUNY (Queens); MSW, FordhamUniversity; MPA, Ph.D., New York University
Mental health
Familytherapy
Teaching/training
Individualand group treatment
Full Profile
Qin Gao
Assistant Professor
212 636-6638
aqigao@fordham.edu
BA, China Youth College forPolitical Science; MA, Beijing University; M.Phil., Ph.D., Columbia University
Comparative social policy
Child and family policies
Poverty and inequality
Full Profile
Shirley Gatenio Gabel
Assistant Professor
212 636-6659
gateniogabe@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
A.B., Bryn Mawr College; M.S., M.Ph., Ph.D., Columbia University
International comparative child & family policy
Early Childhood porgram & policies
Implementationof public policies
Lauri Goldkind
Assistant Professor
212 636-6632
goldkind@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Rollins College; MSW, SUNY Stony Brook; Ph.D., Yeshiva Univeristy
Educational equity issues
Juvenile justice
College access for urban youth
Irene A. Gutheil
Professor
718 817-5631
gutheil@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BA, Brandeis University; MS, DSW, Columbia
Aging
Physical environment
End of life planning
Director of the Ravazzin Center
Meredith Hanson
Professor and Director of the Ph.D. Program in Social Work
212 636-6627
mhanson@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Minnesota; MSW, Michigan; DSW, Columbia
Addiction
Mental Health
Group work
Full profile
Janna C. Heyman
Associate Professor
718 817-5633
heyman@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BA, SUNY (Brockport); MSW, Fordham
Research
Health care planning
Geriatrics
Dr. Heyman Web Page
Warren Dana Holman
Clinical Assistant Professor
212 636-6636
holman@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Tufts; MA, Columbia; MSW, Fordham; DSW, CUNY (Hunter)
Adolescents
Father-absent youth
Full Profile
Barbara Kail
Associate Professor
212 636-6651
kail@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
AB, Bryn Mawr; MS, DSW, Columbia University
Research methodology
Substance abuse
Relationships
Full Profile
Rachelle Ellan Kammer
Visiting Assistant Professor
212 636-6660
kammer@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; MSW, Ph.D., Columbia University
Women, trauma, and addiction
Adolescent mental health
Working with faith-based communities identifying, facilitating mental health treatment
mental health education and screeing of older adults
Carol P. Kaplan
Associate Professor
212 636-6672
ckaplan@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Queens College; MSW, Hunter; Ph.D., New York University
Adolescents
Children
Families
Mental health
David E. Koch
Assistant Professor and Director of the Bachelors Degee in Social Work
212 636-6656
koch@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, University of California (Berkeley); MSW, Fordham University; Ph.D., CUNY (Graduate Center)
Stress, coping and social support
HIV/AIDS Policy and practice
Lesbian and gay health/mental health
Hardiness and resilience in social work practice
Winnie W. Kung
Associate Professor
212 636-6635
kung@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
B.Soc.Sc., University of Hong Kong; M.S.W. Washington University at St. Louis; Ph.D. Univeristy of Chicago
Mental health issues with Asian Americans
Family systems
Caregivers of mentallly ill patients
Depression
Ji Seon Lee
Assistant Professor
212 636-6658
jilee@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, SUNY (Stony Brook); MPA, MSW, Ph.D., Columbia University
Aging policy
Health and long term care
Managed care
Profile
Laura J. Lee
Associate Professor
212 636-6663
Anita Lightburn
Associate Professor,
Director Beck Institute for Religion and Poverty
718 817 5643
lightburn@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BA, Wheaton College, MSS, M.Ed., Ed.D., Columbia University
Mental Health and Child Welfare
Family Support, School-based Practice
Capacity Building in Faith Communities
Program Evaluation and Research
Community-based clinical practice
Dale Lindquist
Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
718 817-5649
dlindquist@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BA, Upsala College; M.Div., Yale Divinity School; MSW, Fordham; D. Min., NY Theological Seminary
Media
Religion and mental health
Clinical practices
Dana B. Marlowe
Visiting Clincial Professor
718 817-5642
marlowe@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BA, State University at Binghamton; MSW, SUNY, Buffalo; Ph.D., Fordham
Social welfare policy
HIV/AIDS
Teaching
Full Profile
Tina Maschi
AssistantProfessor
212 636-6633
tmaschi@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Douglas College; MSW, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Juvenile delinquency
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Trauma
Integration of Research and Practice
Full Profile
Dr. Maschi's Web site www.practitionerasresearcher.net
Natasha Menon
Assistant Professor
212 636-7784
menon@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, St. Francis' College for Women; MA, TISS, India; MSW, Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis
Community development
Decentralization
Collective action
International social development
Claudia L. Moreno
Associate Professor
212 636-6690
cmoreno@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Montclair State College; MSW, Rutgers University; Ph.D., Ohio State University
HIV/AIDS and latinas
Cross-cultural social work
Health research
International social work
Elaine Norman
Professor
212 636-6664
buckle722@aol.com
Lincoln Center
BA, CUNY (Brooklyn); MA, Columbia; MSW, Fordham; Ph.D., CUNY (Graduate Center)
Women's issues
Resiliency
Manoj Pardasani
Associate Professor
212-636-6622
mpardasani@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, University of Bombay; MSW, Ph.D., Yeshiva University
Social service administration
Advanced clinical practice
Community-based interventions
Rose Perez
Instructor
212-636-6626
roperez@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Boston University; MBA, University of Michigan; MA, Ph.D. University of Chicago
Immigration
Acculturation and emotional well-being
Adolescents and families
Hispanics
Rosa Perez-Koenig
Assistant Professor
212 636-6631
perezkoenig@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, University of Havana; MSW, Fordham University; DSW, New York University
Mental health
Children and families
Outreach to oppressed populations
Generalist practice
Michael H. Phillips
Professor
212 636-6650
mphillips@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, HaverfordCollege; MSW, DSW, Columbia University
Children and families
Child welfare
Substance abuse
Research
Chaya S. Piotrkowski
Professor
212 636-6652
piotrkowski@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, University of California, Berkley; MA, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Research
Women, work and stress
Early intervention and prevention of school failure
Work and family policy and research
Full Profile
Cynthia Cannon Poindexter
Associate Professor
718 817-5616
poindexter@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
HIV/AIDS
Management
Community Practice
Gerontology
Full Profile
Marciana Popescu
Associate Professor
914-366-5369
popescu@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BSW, MA, University of Bucherest; MSW, Tulen University; Ph.D., University of Bucherest
Social policy
Macropractice
Family violence
Program evaluation/evaluation research
Howard Robinson
Assistant Professor
718 817-5681
hrobinson@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
Full Profile
Barry Rock
Associate Professor
212 636-6653
rock@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Queens College (CUNY); MSW, Adelphi University; DSW, CUNY (Hunter)
Social administration
Social policy
Health/mental health and managed care
Social work and technology
Full Profile
Yvette Sealy
Assistant Professor
212 636-6679
sealy@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, MSW, CUNY(Hunter); Ph.D., Fordham
Clinical practice
Substance use with Hispanic and African American population
Differential diagnosis with minority groups
Lyn Kennedy Slater
Clinical Assistant Professor
212 636-7180
lslater@lawnet.fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
MSW, Hunter; MA, SUNY Albany School of Criminal Justice;
PhD, CUNY Graduate and University Center
Womens issues
Child welfare
Social justice
Interdisciplinarypractice
Full Profile
Judith R. Smith
Associate Professor
212 636-6643
jsmith@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BA, Antioch College; MSW, Adelphi, Ph.D., Columbia
Child development
Welfare policy
Maternal employment
Children and families
Full Profile
Virginia C. Strand
Professor
718 817-5679
strand@fordham.edu
Fordham Westchester
BA, Macalester; MSW, Catholic University; DSW, Columbia University
Child abuse
Women's issues
Mental health
Law
Sandra Turner
Associate Professor and Associate Dean
212 636-6612
sturner@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center,Fordham Westchester
BA, Northwestern; MSW, Fordham; Ph.D., Rutgers
Substance abuse
Prevention
Adolescent Hispanic females
Full Profile
Edgar H. Tyson
Assistant Professor
212 636-6645
tyson@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
BS, MSW, Barry University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Culturally competent mental health assessment
Culturally competent intervention with youth
Youth culture in intervention
Juvenile delinquency
Peter B. Vaughan
Dean
212-636-6616
vaughan@fordham.edu
Lincoln Center
Full Profile
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