Ivan Godfrey
Professor
Degree Information
- D.P.Th, Doctor of Practical Theology, Masters International University of Divinity, 2017
- Ph. D, Behavioral Psychology, California Coast University, 2005
- MSW, Masters in Clinical Social Work, Yeshiva University, 1998
- B.S., Human Services, SUNY Empire State College, 1995
Courses Taught
- Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice (CRJ 231)
- Criminal Justice Systems (CRJ 101)
- Understanding Crime & Criminal Behavior (CRJ 230)
- Ethics in Criminal Justice (CRJ 233)
- Intro to Corrections (CRJ 121)
Primary Area of Expertise
- Correction Administration
- Criminal Justice Administration
- Organizational Leadership
- Critical Incident Prevention
- Chemical Dependency
- Prisoner Re-entry
- Parole & Probation Community Supervision
- Biblical Counseling
- Inmate Transitional Services
Honors and Awards
- Statewide E.A.P. Award
- Ulster County Ministers Alliance MLK Award
- Masters International University of Divinity 2017 YolkFellow" Award
Publications and Presentations
- A Model of Treatment for Individuals Incarcerated with a Diagnosis of Co-occurring Disordered Substance & Mental Illness & Substance Abuse. California Coast University 2005
- Iris House 2007 “Women as the Face of Aids Summit” Presenter: Women incarcerated in NYS Prisons & the Spread of HIV
- Monroe College Criminal Justice Conference Chair & Panel Moderator April 2012: Prisoner Re-Entry: An Investment in Human Capital
- American Association of Christian Counselors BAACC Journal Oct 2012: The Church’s Role in Prisoner Re-entry
- CJEANYS 2016 Annual Conference Panel Speaker: Mentally Ill inmate Treatment in the Criminal Justice System
Other Achievements
Over 30 years’ experience in the field of Criminal Justice and Human Services Administration
Forensic Psychologist with NYSOMH conducting competency evaluations for severe and persistent mentally ill population.
Chemical Dependency Specialist, Ulster Co. Dept. of Mental Health
Ulster Co. Dept. of Corrections Psychiatric Social Worker conducting mental health evaluations
Director of criminal Justice services at Westchester County Dept. of Corrections, overseeing behavioral health programs.
