Social Science Division
Psychology

Psychology uses the techniques of science to study human behavior and mental processes – including thinking, learning, memory and feeling. Psychology courses include Introductory Psychology and various specialized classes on Human Sexuality, Abnormal Psychology, Child Psychology, Adolescent Psychology and Lifespan Development.
Psychology courses also meet requirements for HFCC’s Pre-Education and Child Development programs, including Educational Psychology and Child Psychology.
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Full-time Faculty
Alison Buchanan, M.A. Office: L – 105 Liberal Arts Bldg.
(313) 317-6511
Patricia Lanzon, M.A. Office: L – 310 Liberal Arts Bldg.
(313) 317-1532
Elaine Louisell, M.A. Office: L – 310 Liberal Arts Bldg.
(313) 845-9713
Kathleen Orlich, Ph.D. Office: L – 105 Liberal Arts Bldg.
(313) 845-6885
Richard Rizzo, Ph.D. Office: L – 309 Liberal Arts Bldg.
(313) 845-6444
Margaret Thornburg, M.A. Office: L – 306 Liberal Arts Bldg.
(313) 845-9711
Part Time Faculty
| Michael Abramsky, Ph.D. | mfaphd1943@yahoo.com |
| Najim Ahmed, M.Ed. | nuahmed@hfcc.edu |
| Christine Ashton, M.Ed. | caashton@hfcc.edu |
| Mary Beck, M.A. | mbeckllp@comcast.net |
| Karen Biddy, Ph.D. | |
| Tiffany Boards, Psy.D. | TOgletree77@msn.com |
| Cristavo Carriera, M.A. | cbcarreira@henryford.ucompass.com |
| Mary Anne Hering, M.A. | mhering@hfcc.edu |
| Sierra Iwanicki, M.A. | saiwanicki@hfcc.edu |
| Edgar Johns, M.A. | efjohns@hfcc.edu |
| Joseph Lempicki, M.A. | kjohnson@firststep.net |
| James Linder, M.A. | proflinder@aol.com |
| Ilenya Marrin, M.A. | pamarrin@hfcc.edu |
| Tanya Martin, M.A. | tmartinpsy@msn.com |
| Thomas Morgan, Ph.D. | tbmorgan@henryford.ucompass.edu |
| Philip Nulph, M.S. | pjnulph@hfcc.edu |
| Sam Olive, M.A. | solive@hfcc.edu |
| Donna Palmer, M.A. | dmpalmer@hfcc.edu |
| Douglas Park, Ph.D. | dpark2000@hotmail.com |
| Andrew Reina, M.S. | areina@hfcc.edu |
| Lauren Roldan, M.A. | llroldan@hfcc.edu |
| Gerald Rzepka, Ph.D. | grzepka@hfcc.edu |
| Michael Schulman, M.A. | schulmam@trenton.k12.mi.us |
| Maria Sepulveda, Ph.D. | ac1437@wayne.edu |
| Deborah Smith, M.A. | soniasunnyjean@yahoo.com |
| Amanda Torok, M.A. | atorok@hfcc.edu |
| Dennis Underwood, M.A. | dunderwood@hfcc.edu |
| Susan Weldon, Ph.D. | sweldon@windsor.igs.net |
| Richard Wooten, M.A. | r.wooten.psych@gmail.com |
Psychology Courses |
Offered On Campus | Offered Online | |
| PSY 131 | Introductory Psychology | X | X |
| PSY 152 | Child Psychology | X | X |
| PSY 161 | Human Sexuality | X | |
| PSY 251 | Abnormal Psychology | X | |
| PSY 253 | Life Span Development | X | X |
| PSY 254 | Social Psychology | X | |
| PSY 255 | Health Psychology | X | X |
| PSY 256 | Educational Psychology | X | |
| PSY 260 | Adolescent Psychology | X | |
| PSY 294 | Education Psychology Practicum | X | |
| PSY 296 | The Exceptional Child | X | |
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