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Assistant Professor & BLUEprint Coordinator

Psychology | School of Arts & Sciences

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Dr. Jill Swirsky is a psychologist with a diverse array of experiences and interests. She earned dual undergraduate degrees in Psychology and Gender Studies from Drew University, but always knew she wanted to pursue advanced study in Psychology. After working in the field for a few years as a BCaBA and research assistant, she earned her PhD in Developmental Psychology from Temple University. In her (admittedly limited!) free time, Dr. Swirsky loves binge watching Netflix with her partner, Mike; reading fantasy novels; baking muffins; and swimming with otters.

Psy.D. Student in Counseling Psychology

Psychology | School of Arts & Sciences

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Christopher White is a doctoral student in the Psy.D. in Counseling Psychology program at Holy Family University. Christopher has had a private practice for the past six years and is married with two children, twins Maya and Christopher, who are 17 years old.