Peter Caproni, Ph.D.
Full-Time Faculty, Department of Clinical and School Psychology
Education:
- Ph.D. Adelphi University
- M.A. West Georgia College
- B.S. Xavier University
Professional Interests
Peter Caproni, Ph.D., is a Florida-certified school psychologist and a Florida licensed psychologist. After completing his clinical internship and post-doctoral year in the New York City area, he worked with Miami-Dade County Public Schools for 23 years, primarily in special programs for at-risk youth. He is a former president of the Dade Association of School Psychologists, and served as their Chairperson for Professional Development for 15 years. Dr. Caproni maintains a small private practice in the Miami Lakes area, serving young people and their families.
In 2012, he was jointly appointed to NSU's School Psychology program as Assistant Professor and Doctoral Practicum Coordinator, and the NSU University School, where he serves as consulting and supervising school psychologist. His current areas of interest include : school safety (with special focus on the needs of diverse students and students who identify as LGBT), post-traumatic growth, public policy advocacy, mindfulness, collaborative/therapeutic assessment, and psychodynamic psychotherapy.
News and Events
- Webinar: Self-care for COVID-weary Clinicians: What We are Learning from these Challenging Times
- Dateline Health Show 499: Identifying Behavioral and Situational Risks for Suicide
- Peter Caproni receives NSU 2018 Excellence in Community Service award
- Dateline Health Show 482: Suicide: What You Can Do
- Webinar: Out of the closet and into the classroom: ensuring the safety of our transgender students
- Peter Caproni, Ph.D. on School Psychology
- Peter Caproni, Ph.D. speaking at NSU University School