Melech Press, Ph.D.

Lander College of Arts & Sciences

Dr. Press is the undergraduate chair of psychology at Touro. He previously was on the faculty of SUNY Downstate Medical Center, teaching both in the College of Medicine and in the Occupational Therapy Program in the College of Health-Related Professions. Dr. Press also has a private practice in psychology.

Areas of Expertise

Adolescent behavioral and learning disorders, and Judaism and psychological issues

Education

  • Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, New York University
  • Smicha, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary
  • M.H.L., Yeshiva University
  • B.A., Chemistry, Yeshiva College