Occupation: President
Company: D&D Consultants
Education:
Certificate in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Postgraduate Center for Mental Health (1988)
PhD in School Psychology, Fordham University (1980)
Certifications:
Certificate in Supervision of the Psychoanalytic Process, Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, The Contemporary Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies
Career:
Co-Founder, Director, Center for Empathy Research and Training (2023-Present)
President, D&D Consultants (1996-Present)
Private Practice Psychologist, Psychoanalyst, Dr. Steve Dranoff (1981-Present)
Advisor, AdvisoryCloud (2019-Present)
Co-Chairman, Anti-bullying Committee, New Jersey Psychological Association (2013-2014)
Faculty, Senior Supervisor and Training Analyst, The Center for Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis of New Jersey (2009-2014)
Field Supervisor, The Psychological Clinic, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey (2005-2014)
Managing Partner, Corporate Matters, Ltd. (1996-2012)
Co-founder, Board Member, Faculty, Senior Supervisor, Training Analyst, Psychoanalytic Institute, The Contemporary Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies, Fairleigh Dickinson University (1992-2009)
Director, Senior Psychologist, Counseling Center & Psychological Services, William Paterson University (1982-1984)
Director, Clifton Mental Health Services, CMHC (1977-1982)
APA-Approved Clinical Psychology Extern, VA Medical Center, Alcohol Rehab Unit (1976-1977)
Clinical Staff Psychologist, Cedar Grove Residential Treatment Center, New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies (1975-1977)
Project Coordinator, Project Head Start, Office of Child Development, Department of H.E.W., Fairleigh Dickinson University (1973-1975)
Career Related:
Former Cartoonist, Time Magazine
Creative Works:
Co-Author, “The Manager’s Guide to Preventing a Hostile Work Environment: How to Avoid Legal Threats by Protecting Your Workplace from Harassment Based on Sex, Race, Age;” Producer, 22 Movies
Awards:
Recipient, Mega-Conference on Technology Award (2004); Recipient, Book of the Year Award, Willis North America (2002); Recipient, Cindy Gold Award, International Association of Audio-Visual Communicators (2002); Recipient, Gold Award, Aurora (2002); Recipient, Community Award, Applied Psychoanalysis in Schools and the Workplace, The Contemporary Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University (2001); Recipient, Media Award, New Jersey Psychological Association (1999); Recipient, Outstanding Career Achievement Award, Fordham University (1999); Recipient, Achievement Award in Supervision, The Contemporary Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies (1997); Recipient, Achievement Award in Teaching, The Contemporary Center for Advanced Psychoanalytic Studies (1996)
Family:
Married: Geralyn
Children: Erik; Kevin
Grandchild: Sofia
Hobbies:
Singing opera; Playing the piano; Classical music; Exercising; Golfing; Playing tennis
