Edward Alessi

Associate Professor
School of Social Work

Key topics: LGBTQ asylum seekers and refugees; LGBTQ mental health; LGBTQ trauma; PTSD

Dr. Alessi’s research aims to improve understanding of stress and trauma among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) populations and enhance clinical practice with LGBTQ and other marginalized populations. In June 2017, he was…

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Brian Chu

Professor
Department of Clinical Psychology
Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology

Key topics: Behavioral interventions to address child and adolescent anxiety, mood, and school attendance problems. Transdiagnostic processes and interventions; values-based social action; community engagement; training and continuing education.

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Maurice Elias

Professor
Department of Psychology
School of Arts and Sciences

Key topics: Social-emotional learning, character development, meaning, purpose, and significance, parenting, emotional intelligence, education reform, the achievement gap, prevention of bullying, violence, substance abuse, and related problem behaviors, impact of media on children, Jewish education and Jewish identity.

Maurice J. Elias, Ph.D., is Professor, Psychology Department at Rutgers University, Director, Social-Emotional and Character Development Lab ([http://…

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