Derrick A. Paladino

Professor of Counseling and Department Chair

Throughout his training, Dr. Paladino gained experience in crisis and emergency services, college counseling, addictions, and has worked in agency settings with adolescents and adults. His clinical specialties are in crisis assessment and intervention, college student development, and multiracial identity. Research interests focus on the multiple heritage population, counselor education and supervision and college student adjustment.

Education

BS, MEd, EdS, University of Florida
PhD, University of Arkansas
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
National Certified Counselor
Cornell Distinguished Faculty Member

Specialties: Crisis assessment and intervention; college student development; and multiracial identity

Research

Broadwater, A., & Paladino, D. A. (2024, February). Advanced Topics in College Counseling: Clinic Supervision. American College Counseling Association Conference, Orlando, FL.

Bennett, C., & Paladino, D. A. (2023, October). Teaching Brief Counseling Though Principles and Practice: The What, The Why, and The How. Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, Denver, CO.

DeLorenzi, L., & Paladino, D. A. (2023). Counseling with Older Adolescents (15-18). In S. L. Smith-Adock and C. Tucker (Eds.) Counseling Children and Adolescents: Connecting Theory, Development, and Diversity (2nd. ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage

Paladino, D. A. (2022). Crisis Counseling: 7 Steps to Effective Intervention. Psychotherapy.net (Victor Yalom CEO). Retrieved from https://www.psychotherapy.net/video/crisis-counseling-effective-intervention-online-course

Puig, A., Swank, J. M., Haynes-Thoby, L, & Paladino, D. A. (2022). Foundations in Becoming a Professional Counselor: Advocacy, Social Justice and Intersectionality. New York, NY: Springer Publishing

Paladino, D. A. & DeLorenzi (2021). Supervision: The other side. In C. Barrio-Minton and J. Swank (Eds.). Critical Incidents in Counselor Education: Teaching, Supervision, Research, and Leadership and Advocacy. Wiley.

Paladino, D. A. (2020). Suicide prevention and intervention. In T. Duffy & S. Haberstroh (Eds.) Crisis and Trauma Counseling: Strategies for Effective Practice. (pp. 137 – 163), Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association.

Paladino, D., A., Gonzalez, L., & Watson, J. (Eds.) (2020). College Counseling and Student Development: Theory, Practice, and Campus Collaboration. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association. Received: ACCA outstanding contribution of knowledge Award 2020, American College Counseling Association

Henriksen, R. C., & Paladino, D. A. (Eds.) (2009). Counseling Multiple Heritage Individuals, Couples, and Families. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association. Received: AMCD Professional Development Award 2009, Association for Multicultural Counseling and Development