Meet the Staff

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Dr. Rose was born and raised on Long Island, New York, and attended undergraduate college at Yeshiva University in Manhattan. He earned his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, Ohio. His graduate research explored the relationship between emotional distress and religious or spiritual lifestyles. In 2010 he returned to New York and completed a clinical internship at the Stony Brook University Counseling and Psychological Services. A year later, Dr. Rose pursued further specialization in university mental health by completing a post-doctoral residency at Princeton University Health Services. Between 2012 and 2016, Dr. Rose was a staff psychologist at the Johns Hopkins University Counseling Center. While at Johns Hopkins he served as coordinator of website and online media initiatives. Dr. Rose's professional interest include contemporary psychoanalysis, psychology of religious belief and practice, and mindfulness meditation. He is licensed as a psychologist in both New York and New Jersey.
Dr. Ying Xiong was born and raised in Chengdu, China. She came to the United States and obtained her B.A. in Psychology and Economics from Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT. She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois. In graduate school, she had been conducting research to explore cross-cultural differences in decision-making and depressive symptomology.

Throughout her clinical training, Dr. Xiong completed externships at University of Chicago, University of Illinois in Chicago, and Burke Rehabilitation Hospital. She completed an APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship at AHRC NYC with children and adults with various developmental disabilities. She then worked as a staff and supervising psychologist at AHRC NYC prior to joining Stevens.

Dr. Ying Xiong is licensed as a psychologist in both New York and New Jersey. Dr. Xiong is bilingual in Mandarin and English.
Diane Sosa is a Staff Therapist at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). She obtained her Bachelor’s degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University and later obtained her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health and Wellness at New York University. Ms. Sosa is part of the National Board of Certified Counselors. Her previous work included working in a community clinic in their psychiatric department for 6 years working with an underrepresented population dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, behavioral modification and socioeconomic problems. She also privately practices psychotherapy and is an adjunct Psychology Professor at FDU. She enjoys working with individuals to help overcome a range of psychological and emotional issues such as anxiety, depression, motivation, health psychology and improve their social-emotional development.
Juliet Procopio is a licensed clinical social worker and a psychotherapist/substance abuse counselor at CAPS. Juliet received her Bachelors Degree in Social Work and Sociology at Seton Hall University. She then received her Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work at Columbia University with a concentration in Mental Health. Juliet has a wide range of experience with individuals experiencing mental health issues and substance abuse in community mental health centers. She has worked with individuals with depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment issues, family dilemmas, drug use, and alcohol use. Juliet aims to create an environment where people feel safe and comfortable to explore and grow. She is an Adjunct Professor at Seton Hall University in the Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work Department.
Dr. Sands is from Ann Arbor, Michigan and attended undergrad at Albion College. She earned her Psy.D. at the University of Hartford, following completion of her APA accredited predoctoral internship at the University of Memphis in Tennessee. She previously worked at Wesleyan University and with children and adolescents in school and inpatient settings. Her clinical interests include working with anxiety, depression, trauma, identity development, and supporting students as they balance school and life. She aims to create a safe and supportive environment, utilizing a social justice lens, that allows students to learn about themselves and grow.
Katelyn Delano is a staff therapist at Counseling and Psychological Services. She obtained her BA in Psychology from Boston College and her Masters’ in Social Work (MSW) from New York University. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of New Jersey (NJ License No. 44SC05467000).

Katelyn has over 10 years of counseling experience, much of it working with adults struggling with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, psychosis, and trauma. She previously worked at the Portland VA Medical Center’s Substance Abuse Treatment Program, where she counseled veterans using both abstinence-based and harm reduction approaches. During her time at the VA, she completed training programs in Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Katelyn has worked at several other mental health agencies, in Oregon and New Jersey, providing individual and group to adults presenting with a range of mental health and substance use issues. Most recently, Katelyn worked at Columbia University’s Center for Women’s Reproductive Care where she counseled women undergoing fertility treatment and managed their egg donor program.
Dr. Daniel Bascara is a part-time Staff Psychiatrist at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). He is Board-Eligible, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and Board-Certified, American Board of Internal Medicine and is licensed to practice in New Jersey. Presently, he is also employed with Hoboken University Medical Center and Mental Health Clinic of Passaic. He has extensive experience in working with the late adolescence and young adulthood population.
Jacqueline Douglas is from Annapolis, Maryland and is completing her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of South Carolina and received a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychological Science from the University of Maryland, College Park. Throughout her training, she has provided individual and group therapy to undergraduate students at the University of Maryland, Brooklyn College, and John Jay College of Criminal Justice. She has also worked at inpatient and outpatient mental health clinics providing individual therapy, group skills trainings, couples counseling, and psychological assessment to diverse youth and adult populations. Her clinical interests include sports performance and resilience, emotion regulation issues, mindfulness, relationship functioning, adjustment issues, motivation issues, identity development, substance use, and aggression.
Janice Belarmino is a staff therapist at Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS). Janice received her Bachelor's of Arts degree in Psychology from St. John's University. From there, she completed her Master's in Rehabilitation Counseling and graduated Cum Laude at Rutgers University. She is also part of the National Board of Certified Counselors. She has over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked in various settings such as Methadone clinic, psychiatric emergency room, cognitive rehabilitation facility, outpatient and intensive outpatient. Populations Janice has worked with include adults with severe and persistent mental illness, children with behavioral issues, adolescents and teenagers with emotional and behavioral challenges, adults with traumatic brain injury and adults with co-occurring disorders. Janice also privately practices psychotherapy, which aims to serve the LGBTQIA+ and Black and Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) populations. She is currently in the process of obtaining her certification in sex therapy as well as becoming an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS).

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