Office of Postgraduate Professional Development Programs

The Office of Postgraduate Professional Development Programs dedicated to:

  • Providing state-of-the art training opportunities for professionals in the community interested in continuing professional development trainings
  • Providing specialized certificate training programs on specific areas of professional practice

The Office of Professional Development Programs is approved by the APA to offer continuing education programs for psychologists and by New York State Education Department to provide training in Child Abuse Mandating Reporting and School Violence Training Workshops.

Contact Information
Rafael Art. Javier, Ph.D., ABPP
Director, Postgraduate Professional Development Programs
(718) 990-5460
initiatives@stjohns.edu

Patricia Pitta, Ph.D., ABPP
Coordinator of Continuing Education Offerings
(516) 627-3056

B.J. Cling, Ph.D., JD
Coordinator of the Postgraduate Certificate in Forensic Science/Psychology

Upcoming Schedule:

Forensic Psychology Conference September 30, 2012
stjohns.edu/forensicpsych

 

Seminar in Child Abuse & Maltreatment Identification, Reporting, & Intervention for Mandated Professionals, October 21, 2011
http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/graduate/liberalarts/professional/professional/seminar_in_child_abuse__maltreatment.stj

Navigating the Turbulent Waters of a New Development (Article 10) in Sex Offender Civil Commitment Proceedings in N.Y., October 25, 2011
  http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/graduate/liberalarts/professional/professional/navigating_the_turbulent_waters_of_a_new_developme.stj

How Best to Serve your patients: Thing you Should know,November 8, 2011
http://www.stjohns.edu/academics/graduate/liberalarts/professional/professional/how_best_to_serve_your_patients_things_that_you_sh.stj