Faculty Bio

Luis Manzo

Course(s) Approved:

• PCN-500 - Counseling Theories
• PCN-501 - Introduction to Addictions and Substance Use Disorders
• PCN-518 - Human Growth and Development
• PCN-527 - Psychopharmacology and Addictions
• PCN-529 - Co-Occurring Disorders
• PCN-605 - Psychopathology and Counseling
• PCN-615 - Pre-Practicum
• PCN-622 - Pre-Practicum
• PCN-660A - Practicum/Internship I
• PCN-660B - Practicum/Internship II
• PCN-660C - Practicum/Internship III
• PCN-660D - Practicum/Internship IV
• PCN-660F - Practicum/Internship VI
• RES-871 - Developing the Formal Proposal

Education

• 1999 - Ph.D. - Loyola University Chicago

Awards Received

• 2006 - "Underage Drinking: Not a minor problem" mini-grant. ($3,000) (New York State Office of Alcoholism Abuse)
• 2004 - Fall 2004 Red Ribbon Award-Teamwork (Montclair State University)
• 2003 - Awarded Developing Leadership in Reducing Substance Abuse Fellowship. (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation)
• 2001 - Awarded USA Swimming Sport Sciences grant to develop and assess the effectiveness of a self-paced intervention designed to teach youth swimmers to think like optimists ($8,500) (USA Swimming)

Professional Affiliations

• The American Psychological Association

Presentations

• 2002 - Roundtable discussion: Proficiency proposal-An update
• 2001 - Reducing high risk drinking by using personalized blood alcohol cards.
• 2001 - Applying principles of motivational interviewing within university counseling centers to address addictive behaviors: Parts I & II
• 2001 - Addressing and reducing alcohol use among student-athletes: A psycho-educational approach
• 2001 - Integrating optimism building techniques in to your sport consulting practice: A practicum experience
• 2001 - Extent of use on Indiana campuses: Representatives for six institutions of higher learning
• 2001 - The path to peak performance

Community Service

• 2006 - Leadership Role, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
• 2005 - Volunteer, Toronto Marathon
• 1999 - Volunteer, New York City Marathon