Dana J. Manzella

Dana J. Manzella is a NYSED Certified Trainer and Professor in the School of Education and School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at Mercy University, with experience in developing curricula for workshops focused on child abuse identification and school violence prevention. At Mercy University, Dana teaches a variety of undergraduate and graduate-level psychology courses, including Introduction to Psychology and Counseling Human Development I, while also serving as faculty advisor for the Psychology Club and mentor for Hispanic Serving Institutions. Dana previously held roles as Program Coordinator for Behavioral Sciences and Research Specialist at Mercy College, providing support for graduate students in research methodologies and data analysis.