CAMILO ORTIZ, PhD

Director of clinical training and associate professor of psychology, Dr. Ortiz conducts research on parenting, disruptive behavior problems in children, elimination disorders, and cognitive behavior therapy for child and adult psychiatric disorders. Dr. Ortiz received a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and completed a pre-doctoral internship at Montefiore Medical Center and a postdoctoral research fellowship at Stony Brook before joining the faculty at LIU-Post in 2001. He teaches courses in cognitive-behavior therapy and statistics in the doctoral program in clinical psychology. Dr. Ortiz is a licensed psychologist in New York State and has made a number of media appearances to bring evidence-based clinical psychology to a broader audience.