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 ESPD Graduates
 

 
 Graduate: Rudolph Alleyne, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: rudolphalleyne@gmail.com
 Web site: http://www.mindnbodyconsultants.homstead.com  (under
 construction)
 Position: Faculty - Berkeley Institute (Bermuda)
 Area of research/applied interest: Performance enhancement
 strategies in cricket; promoting diversity within the field
 of exercise and sport psychology.
 
 Graduate: Fernando Aybar-Soltero, Ed.D.
 E-mail address: faybar@yahoo.com
 Position: Associate Professor, Dept. of Physical Education
 and Recreation, University of Puerto Rico
 Area of research/applied interest: Sport-physical activity and
 gender identities; masculinity, femininity, and sexuality;
 Psychosocial development through youth sports.
 
 Graduate: Chaska Barksdale
 E-mail address: sportpsygrad@aol.com
 Position: Graduate student, Psy.D. program, LaSalle University.
 Area of research/applied interest: Women’s health issues;
 performance enhancement in the military; behavioral
 medicine.
 
 Graduate: Rob Bell, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: robbell@bsu.edu
 Web site: http://www.drrobbell.com
 Position: Assistant Professor, Sport Psychology Graduate
 Coordinator, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
 Area of research/applied interest: golf, baseball, leadership
 
 Graduate: Denel Bingel
 E-mail address: upbeatdance@optonline.net
 Position: Fitness instructor, Philadelphia, PA.
 Area of research/applied interest: Fitness enhancement for the
 general population.
 
 Graduate: Lois Butcher-Poffley, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: sportdr@gmail.com and lbutcher@temple.edu
 Position: SportLogic Performance Enhancement Consulting
 Area of research/applied interest: Kids (10-14), and season-
 ending sport injury. Also do consulting work (current
 athletic focus is fencing and ice dancing). Strong interest
 in uses of rhythm in sport performance and PST.
 
 Graduate: Holly C. Cadwallader, Ed.D.
 E-mail address: hccadwallader@earthlink.net
 Position: Independent Consultant - Pediatric MH/MR
 Area of research/applied interest: Use of alternative modalities
 in the community behavioral health setting
 
 Graduate: Bradley J. Cardinal, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: brad.cardinal@oregonstate.edu
 Web site: http://www.hhs.oregonstate.edu/faculty-staff/userinfo.php?id=42
 Position: Professor, Dept. of Nutrition and Exercise Science,
 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR.
 Area of research/applied interest: Psychosocial and socio-
 cultural aspects of health and physical activity behavior
 change.
 
 Graduate: Jeffrey M. Cherubini, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: jeff.cherubini@manhattan.edu
 Web site: http://www.manhattan.edu/academics/education/phys
_ed/faculty/jeff.cherubini.shtml

 Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Education
 and Human Performance, Manhattan College, NY.
 Area of research/applied interest: Sport and exercise psychology;
 physical activity; health promotion; wellness; grounded
 theory methodology.
 
 Graduate: Robert Ciervo, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: robciervo@hotmail.com
 Web site: http://learn.camden.rutgers.edu/fac/fac.html
 Position: Director, Rutgers-Camden Learning Center, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Stress management for college
 students and student-athletes (applied).
 
 Graduate: Bruce Cohen, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: mangofit@aol.com
 Web site: http://www.excusercise.com  and http://www.excusercise.org 
 Position: President, excusercise.com, Boston, MA.
 Area of research/applied interest: exercise adherence, stress
 resiliency, wellness coaching.
 
 Graduate: Anne Cutler
 E-mail address: marga5.20@comcast.net
 Position: Account executive, Xerox Corporation.
 Area of research/applied interest: High level performance; group
 dynamics.
 
 Graduate: Victoria DeLollo
 E-mail address: torid@temple.edu
 Position: Research Assistant, Center for Obesity Research and
 Education (CORE), Temple University
 Area of research/applied interest: Research - Religion and
 sport; spirituality and sport; Christianity and sport;
 Applied - individual sports (e.g., swimming, track).
 
 Graduate: Linda Naylor Dench, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: lndench@aol.com or lid6@lehigh.edu
 Web site: Under construction
 Position: Adjunct, Psychology Department, Lehigh University; Owner, Dench Counseling Sports and Wellness Centre,
 Allentown, PA.
 Area of research/applied interest: MBTI and sport; Female
 athletes; Jungian approaches to sport psychology; Family
 systems and sport; Youth sport; Ethics and sport; Dreams and
 sport.
 
 Graduate: Kelly Gallagher
 E-mail address: kellyg377@yahoo.com
 
 Graduate: Liam Gleeson
 E-mail address: lmg@temple.edu
 Position: School guidance counselor in Ireland
 Area of research/applied interest: Teams, injury
 rehabilitation/pain management, career planning and
 athletes, identifying talent and development.
 
 Graduate: Lisa Grossman
 E-mail address: lgrossman@apexperform.com
 Web site: http://www.apexperform.com
 Position: Program Director, APEX Performance, Charlotte, NC.
 Area of research/applied interest: Peak performance and
 Psychological aspects of injury.
 
 Graduate: Jessica Hammond, M.Ed.
 E-mail address: hammond@umbc.edu  or jess_hammond@hotmail.com
 Position: Director of Academic Services for Student-Athletes,
 University of Maryland, Baltimore County
 Area of research/applied interest: Higher education and
 student-athlete experiences
 
 Graduate: Chad Hayes
 E-mail address: cjhayes17@yahoo.com
 Area of research/applied interest: Group dynamics, specifically
 interpersonal influences among members of a group and how
 these interactions influence performance; Applied interests
 are within the areas of individual and group consulting with
 athletes as well as developing team building programs for
 emergency workers (firefighters, police, etc.).
 
 Graduate: Karen L. Hill, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: klh7@psu.edu
 Position: Professor Emeritus, the Pennsylvania State
 University, Delaware County
 Area of research/applied interest: Golf; timing in movement;
 decision making.
 
 Graduate: Andi Hoffman, Ed.D.
 E-mail address: ahoffman@mcdaniel.edu
 Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Exercise Science
 and Physical Education, McDaniel College, Westminster, MD.
 Area of research/applied interest: Applied motor learning;
 pedagogy.
 
 Graduate: Sally Hughson, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: sally.hughson@westnet.com.au
 Position: Psychologist, Australia.
 Area of research/applied interest: Eating disorder treatment.
 
 Graduate: Yvette Ingram, Ph.D., ATC
 E-mail address: yingram@lhup.edu
 Web site: http://www.lhup.edu/yingram/
 Position: Associate professor/Assistant Athletic Trainer,
 Lock Haven University
 Area of research/applied interest: Eating disorders.
 
 Graduate: Alan Kagel, Ed.D.
 E-mail address: drask@voicenet,com
 Position: Psychologist, private practice, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Applied psychoanalysis and
 sport; mind-body movement and sport.
 
 Graduate: Caitlin LaGrotte
 E-mail address: camonks@temple.edu
 Position: Research Assistant, Center for Obesity Research and
 Education (CORE), Temple University.
 Area of research/applied interest: Fan behavior; team building;
 youth education through sport; performance enhancement.
 
 Graduate: Mark Mulray
 E-mail address: markmulray@hotmail.com
 Position: Assistant, law firm, Philadelphia, PA.
 Area of research/applied interest: Exercise adherence;
 incentive programming.
 
 Graduate: Steffanie M. Park
 E-mail address: steffpark@yahoo.com
 Position: Strength and conditioning coach, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Master’s work on the
 integration of athletic, academic, and life skills training
 for athletes of all ages. And, of course, applied interest
 is in sport performance, since she is a Strength and
 Conditioning Coach!
 
 Graduate: Katherine M. Polasek, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: polasekk@cortland.edu
 Position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Kinesiology,
 SUNY Cortland
 Area of research/applied interest: Socialization and gender
 roles.
 
 Graduate: Paul Salitsky, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: pbsalitsky@ucdavis.edu
 Position: Lecturer, Department of Neurobiology, Physiology, and
 Behavior (NPB), University of California, Davis
 Area of research/applied interest: Sport psychology/performance
 enhancement consulting, coaching education, sport vision
 training, Positive Coaching Alliance, youth sport, exercise
 and cancer patients and survivors
 
 Graduate: Christine Sanchez
 E-mail address: sanchiehokie@hotmail.com or cms06r@fsu.edu
 Position: Graduate student, Ph.D. program, Florida State
 University.
 Area of research/applied interest: Applied sport psychology for
 military applications (specifically United States Coast
 Guard Rescue Swimmers); Applying the field of sport
 psychology to other performance domains (military,
 executives, performing arts, etc.).
 
 Graduate: Diana Schrader, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: dschrade@temple.edu
 Position: Therapist.
 Area of research/applied interest: Anger and aggression in sport;
 exercise and mental health; eating disorders.
 
 Graduate: Shawn Gomer Schurr, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: schurr@temple.edu
 Position: Director of Graduate Affairs, College of Liberal Arts,
 Temple University
 Area of research/applied interest: University administration
 
 Graduate: Andrea Downes Silva
 E-mail address: runderun@yahoo.com
 Position: Graduate student, Ph.D. program, University of Utah.
 Area of research/applied interest: Motivational climate in a
 running intervention program for high school students.
 
 Graduate: Stacy Simon, M.Ed.
 E-mail address: fun2runn@aol.com
 Position: Consultant.
 Area of research/applied interest: Sport skills training; injury
 rehabilitation; career.
 
 Graduate: Marge Slattery, Ed.D.
 E-mail address: slattemm@jmu.edu
 Web site: http://www.jmu.edu/kinesiology/faculty/slattery.html
 Position: Assistant Professor, Department of Kinesiology,
 James Madison University
 Area of research/applied interest: Leadership; athletic injury;
 performance enhancement coaching; sexual misconduct.
 
 Graduate: Elinor A. Smith, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: esmith@snip.net
 Web site: http://www.centerfortcsp.com
 Position: Performance Enhancement Consultant, Center for
 Training, Counseling, and Sport Performance,
 Sicklerville, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Sport involvement of children
 4-18, as well as the way in which their parents contribute
 to this involvement.
 
 Graduate: Gilbert A. Smith, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: gilsmith@snip.net
 Web site: http://www.centerfortcsp.com
 Position: Performance Enhancement Consultant, Center for
 Training, Counseling, and Sport Performance,
 Sicklerville, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Effective communication in
 sport and the way in which this enhances performance.
 
 Graduate: Ellen J. Staurowsky, Ed.D.
 E-mail address: staurows@ithaca.edu
 Web site: http://faculty.ithaca.edu/staurows/
 Position: Professor, Dept. of Sport Management and Media,
 Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY.
 Area of research/applied interest: Athletes rights, college sport
 reform; gender equity and Title IX; pay equity in sport;
 Native Americans in sport; race issues in sport; sport
 media; hazing and sexual assault.
 
 Graduate: Robert Wagner, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: rawple@aol.com
 Web site: http://www.oceansidesj.com
 Position: Head, Oceanside Wellness and Sport, Egg Harbor
 Township, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Sport psychology, coaching,
 performance enhancement training.
 
 Graduate: Keith Waldman
 E-mail address: kperform@aol.com
 Web site: http://www.opawinningteams.com
 Position: Program Director and Partner, Optimal Performance
 Associates, Cherry Hill, NJ.
 Area of research/applied interest: Applied work in the areas of
 team building and sport psychology. See company web site
 for additional information.
 
 Graduate: Joseph J. Weber
 E-mail address: jweber@mindsportonline.com
 Position: Performance Enhancement Consultant, Philadelphia, PA.
 Area of research/applied interest: Sexual abuse in athletics and
 boundary setting; injury management and athletic identity.
 
 Graduate: Sima Zach, Ph.D.
 E-mail address: simaz@wincol.ac.il
 Web site: http://clients/softmedia.co.il/projects/Zinman/Heb/?catid=411
 Position: Faculty member, Wingate Institute, Israel
 Area of research/applied interest: Psychology of sport injuries;
 group dynamics; psychological coping resources in stressful
 situations; self perception; self-efficacy in Physical
 Education, in sport, and teaching/coaching; motivational
 climate.

 

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