[From Our Black Scholars Directory] Dr. Beverly Greene – Professor of Psychology at St. John’s University
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 by Leshell Hatley in Black Scholars Directory, Psychology, Psychology
Dr. Beverly Greene is a tenured Professor of Psychology at St. John’s University in New York and a Practicing Clinical Psychologist. Her area of specialization includes examining the role of institutionalized racism, sexism, heterosexism and other oppressive ideologies in the paradigms of psychology and practice of psychotherapy in organized mental health – understanding psychological resilience and vulnerability in socially marginalized people and their use in psychotherapy.
Education
B.A., 1973, New York University, Psychology
M.A., 1977, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University, Clinical Psychology
Ph.D., 1983, Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University, Clinical Psychology
Dr. Greene was awarded a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Derner Institute of Adelphi University, and was a Doctoral Fellow in Mental Retardation at the Mental Retardation Institute of New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York.
Author
She has served on the editorial boards of numerous scholarly journals and is the author of nearly 100 publications in the psychological literature. Nine of those publications have received national awards as significant contributions to the psychological literature on women, women of color, sexual minorities, African American women and families.
She is the founding co-editor of the APA Div. 44 book series Psychological Perspectives on Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Issues.
Honors & Awards
She is also the recipient of numerous national awards that include:
- the 1996 Outstanding Leadership Award from the APA Committee on Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Concerns;
- 2000 APA Society for the Psychology of Women Heritage Award;
- 2003 APA Committee on Women in Psychology Distinguished Leadership Award;
- 2004 Award for Distinguished Senior Career Contributions to Ethnic Minority Research(APA Division 45);
- 2005 Stanley Sue Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Diversity in Clinical Psychology (APA Division 12);
- 2006 Helms Award for Scholarship and Mentoring (TC, Columbia Univ Cross Cultural Roundtable);
- 2006 Florence Halpern Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Clinical Psychology(APA Division 12);
- 2007 Distinguished Scientific Contributions to LGB Psychology Award (APA Division 44);
- 2007 Distinguished Career Award (Assn for Women in Psych);
- 2008 Carolyn Wood Sherif Award(APA Division 35);
- 2009 Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest Senior Career Award(APA).
Service
A Fellow of 7 divisions of APA,(9,12,29.35.42.44.45) she has served in many leadership positions in the association and currently serves on the Division 35 Executive Board, the Association’s Policy and Planning Board and a representative of Division 44 to the APA Council of Representatives.
Organizational Affiliations
American Psychological Association, Fellow
Association for Women in Psychology
American Orthopsychiatric Association, Fellow
Academy of Clinical Psychology, Fellow
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