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2025-2026 PAU University Catalog

University Distinguished Professors

Bruce Bongar, PhD, ABPP, FAPM

Distinguished Professor

PhD in Clinical and Educational Psychology, University of Southern California

BA in Psychology, University of Wisconsin

Areas of Emphasis: clinical psychology, community mental health, psychotherapy, life-threatening behavior

Josef I. Ruzek, Ph.D.

Distinguished Professor

PhD Clinical Psychology, State University of New York at Stony Brook

BA Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, Cum Lade

Research Interests: Early intervention to prevent PTSD; Cognitive-behavioral treatments for PTSD; Web- and phone-based interventions; Dissemination of best practices in treatment of PTSD

Barbra White, PhD

      Distinguished Professor of Clinical Practice & Research

      PhD in Clinical Psychology, University of Connecticut

      Areas of Emphasis: Family Therapy

Aviva Wilcox, PsyD

Distinguished Professor of Clinical Supervision and PAU Health and Wellness Consultant

PsyD in School-Clinical Child Psychology, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University

MS in School Psychology, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University

BS in English Education, New York University