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Department of Psychology
The New School for Social Research
80 Fifth Avenue, 7th floor
New York, NY 10011
212.229.5727 x3119 or x3223 (for Clinical Psychology)
Fax: 212.989.0846
Department Chair
William Hirst
Department Secretary
Janiera Warren
Clinical Secretary
Nichelle Horlacher
Director of Clinical Training
Sam Winer
Assistant Director of Clinical Training
Jennifer Hunter
Director of Clinical Student Affairs
Trisha Toelstedt
The Safran Psychotherapy, Assessment and Research Service (SPARS)
Inga Blom, Interim Director
Leo Cancelmo, Assistant Director
Donna Mulcahy, Manager
Student Advisors
First-Year MA: Starlett Hartley
Continuing MA: Oishiki Ganguly
Clinical PhD: Paige Griffith
CSD PhD: Starlett Hartley
2026-27 Psychology Student Handbook
2026-27 Psychology Labs Handbook
2026 Handbook for the Concentration in the Treatment of Substance Use and Other Addictive Behaviors
Chair
Department Members
Katrina Fincher
Part-Time Faculty
Postdoctoral Fellows
Emeriti
Herbert Schlesinger (1921–2022)
David Shapiro (1926–2025)









