Cognitive-behavioral counseling, engagement in counseling, working alliance, ethical issues
Current Courses:
EDPSY 72100 Ethical and Professional Issues in School Psychology
EDPSY 82100 Theories and Methods of Counseling School-Aged Youth
EDPSY 89000 Supervised Research
EDPSY 89501/2 School Psychology Independent Study I & II
EDPSY 90000 Dissertation Supervision
| Contact |
| Supervised Ph.D. Dissertations |
| Education |
| Recent Publications |
| Positions Held |
| Professional Affiliations |
Ph.D. Program
in Educational Psychology, School Psychology Specialization
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, New York 10016
Phone: 212-817-8293
Email: gtryon@gc.cuny.edu
Doctoral Dissertations I Have Supervised
I have chaired dissertations for the following new Ph.D.'s:
Josephine Bishop – A Comparative Analysis of Self-Esteem, School Involvement, Family Cohesiveness, and Academic Achievement in Seventh and Eighth Graders Dependent Upon their Relative – 2/2008
(with Robin Codding, Ph.D.) Allison Schaffer Kert – The Impact of the Word Bully and Providing the Definition of Bullying on the Reported Rate of Bullying Behavior – 5/2008
Frank Cicero – The Effects of Noncontingent Reinforcement and Response Interruption of Stereotypic Behavior Maintained by Automatic Reinforcement – 10/2007
Andrew Livanis – The Reliability and Validity of the Adolescent Nervios Scale – 5/2007
Suzanne M. Dalal – Disruptive Behavior Disorders and Emotional Intelligence: A Correlational Study – 5/2007
Vinski, Edward J. – Academic Dishonesty and Cognitive Dissonance – 5/2006
Meltem Paker – Relationship Between Parental Physical Discipline and Child Externalizing Problems in the Caribbean Subculture in New York City – 10/2006
Greta Winograd - Predictors of Counseling Expectations Among Students in an Opportunity Program – 5/2005
Rebecca Scott Oakes – Measuring Dropout from Therapy Using the Barriers to Treatment Participation Scale – 5/2005
Ilene Kopstein – Validity of Objective Measures of Inattention, Impulsive Responding, and Hyperactivity in a Sample of Second and Third Grade Students – 2/2004
Alison G. Soffer – School-Based Social Skills Training to Reduce Children’s Depressive Symptomatology – 2/2003
Vikki Palmer – A Psychometric Study of the Preschool Behavior Checklist – 2/2001
Karen Wasserman – Psychological and Developmental Differences Between Students Who Withdraw from College for Personal-Psychological Reasons and Continuing Students – 5/2001
Vasilios Skoulos – Social Skills in Special Education Adolescent Students with Oppositional-Defiant Disorder – 2/2001
Karen Howard – The Relationship of Depressive Symptoms, IQ, Ability-Achievement Discrepancy, and Classroom Placement in the Learning Disabled Adolescent – 5/2000
Hindi Guglielmo – Social Skills Training in an Integrated Preschool Setting – 5/2000
Ditza Berger – The Effects of Time of Day of Task Presentation and Individual Differences in Self-Reported Optimal Performance Periods on the Memory of Adolescents Enrolled in an Early Starting Time High School – 5/2000
- 1966 B.A. in psychology at the Pennsylvania State University
- 1969 M.A. in clinical psychology at Kent State University
- 1971 Ph.D. in clinical psychology (minor in school psychology) at Kent State University
Dissertation: A Study of Mother-Child Interaction Using Withdrawn, Aggressive, and Normal Boys
Winograd, G., & Tryon, G. S. (in press). Counseling expectations among students in an Opportunity Program: Dispositional and cultural influences. Journal of Counseling and Development,
Tryon, G. S., Blackwell, S. C., & Hammel, E. F. (in press). The magnitude of client and therapist working alliance ratings. Psychotherapy, Theory, Research, Practice, Training
Tryon, G. S. (2005). Adult clinical applications on behavioral working alliance. In M. Hersen & J. Rosqvist (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavior modification and cognitive behavior therapy: Vol. I: Adult clinical applications. New York: Sage.
Tryon, G. S. (2005). Adult clinical applications on termination. In M. Hersen & J. Rosqvist (Eds.), Encyclopedia of behavior modification and cognitive behavior therapy: Vol. I: Adult clinical applications. New York: Sage.
Tryon, G. S. (2005). Review of the book Issues and ethics in the helping professions (6th ed.). Psychology in the Schools, 42, 116-117.
Tryon, G. S., & Winograd, G. (2003). Developing a healthy identity. In M. Kopala & M. Keitel (Eds.), Handbook of counseling women (pp. 185-197). New York: Sage.
Tryon, G. S. (Ed.) (2002). Counseling based on process research: Applying what we know. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
Tryon, G. S. (2002). Engagement in counseling. In G. S. Tryon (Ed.), Counseling based on process research: Applying What We Know (pp. 1-26). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.
Tryon, G. S. (2002). Working alliance. In M. Hersen & W. Sledge (Eds.), The encyclopedia of psychotherapy (pp. 713-717). New York: Academic Press.
Tryon, G. S. (2002). Termination of therapy. In M. Hersen & W. Sledge (Eds.), The encyclopedia of psychotherapy (pp. 777-781). New York: Academic Press.
Tryon, G. S. (2002). Engagement. In M. Hersen & W. Sledge (Eds.), The encyclopedia of psychotherapy (pp. 735-741). New York: Academic Press.
Tryon, G. S., & Winograd, G. (2002). Goal Consensus and Collaboration. In J. C. Norcross (Ed.), Psychotherapy relationships that work (pp. 106-122). New York: Oxford University Press.
Tryon, G. S., & Winograd, G. (2001). Goal consensus and collaboration. Psychotherapy, 38, 385-389.
2001 - Present Professor and Director, School Psychology Specialization, Ph.D. Program in Educational Psychology, The Graduate Center (CUNY)
1996 - 2001 Associate Professor, School Psychology Specialization, Ph.D. Program in Educational Psychology, The Graduate Center (CUNY)
1975 - 1995 Director, Counseling Center, Fordham University (Rose Hill Campus)
1972 - 1975 Director, Counseling Center, Fordham University (Lincoln Center Campus)
1971 - 1972 Psychologist to Outpatients and Clinical Instructor of Psychology in Psychiatry, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center
American Psychological Association (Divisions 12 (Clinical), 16 (School), 17 (Counseling), 29 (Psychotherapy), 53 (Clinical Child))
American Psychological Society
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy
National Association of School Psychologists
Eastern Psychological Association
New York State Psychological Association
Society for Psychotherapy Research
Rick Bruce
Last Update:
July 31, 2008