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Nicholas Papouchis is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at Long Island University (LIU) and has served as Director of the Ph.D. Program in Clinical Psychology since 1984. He holds a Ph.D. from the City University of New York (1972) and completed postdoctoral training in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis at New York University (1978). His professional affiliations include roles at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Adelphi University's Derner Institute, the Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis, and the Center for Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey. He is also involved in editorial boards for journals like the Journal of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy.
His research focuses on integrating attachment theory, object relational theories, and reflective functioning into clinical practice. Key interests include the therapeutic process, cultural influences on therapy, and mindfulness applications. He collaborates with doctoral students on projects exploring psychological phenomena linked to attachment and reflective functioning, with plans to expand into Interpersonal Neurobiology.
Dr. Papouchis has presented extensively on topics such as trauma, cultural identity, and psychotherapy outcomes. His recent work includes studies on mortality salience priming, dissociation in trauma, and language effects on cultural identity negotiation. He holds ABPP certification from the American Board of Professional Psychology.
He co-leads a bi-weekly research group examining clinical training and cultural biases in psychotherapy. His private practice spans New York City and Montclair, New Jersey, emphasizing clinical application of his theoretical frameworks.
