Director

Jordan Wright is the Director of the Center for Counseling and Community Wellbeing (CCCW) and a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology at Steinhardt. He specializes in psychological testing and assessment, having authored multiple widely used textbooks on the subject with Wiley Publishers Conducting Psychological Assessment: A Guide for Practitioners the Handbook of Psychological Assessment, Sixth Edition and Essentials of Psychological Tele-Assessment, as well as psychotherapy with diverse populations, having written widely on the subjects of social justice and LGBTQ+ psychology. He has served as an executive board member of the Society for Personality Assessment, Past President of the Assessment Section of Division 12 at the American Psychological Association, and Chair of APA’s Board of Educational Affairs. He is also a Diplomate with the American Board of Assessment Psychology (ABAP) and the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP), as well as a Fellow of the American Academy of Assessment Psychology, the Society for Personality Assessment, and the American Psychological Association. He was previously on faculty in the Department of Counseling and Clinical Psychology at Teachers College, Columbia University and the State University of New York.