R. Louis DeFranco, M.S. Ph.D. (candidate), BCBA, BCCABA
Board Certified Companion Animal Behavior Analyst
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
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R. Louis DeFranco, MS, ABD/PhD, BCCAB

    Board Certified Companion Animal Behaviorist (BCCAB)
  Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)

P.O. Box 826
Crescent City, FL 32112-0826 USA
Phone:  888.297.9420
Email:  rdefranco@amcollege.us

 

Education

Ph.D. Candidate, (All but dissertation), Academic Psychology, Walden University.  Anticipated graduation, 2011.
M.S. Psychology
, Walden University
B.A. Psychology
, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Professional Development Series in Applied Behavior Analysis
, Florida Institute of Technology

Current Professional Positions

President and Professor, American College of Applied Science

405 S. Summit St
Crescent City, FL 32112
800-403-3347 ext. 747

Executive Director, Florida Center for Behavior Analysis

Current Volunteer Positions

Member, Board of Directors- American Foundation for Animal Rescue, Inc.

37 Grandview Pl.
F   Florida, NY  10921-1914
     866-224-2728

Secretary, Board of Directors
Chairperson, Board of Professional Certification

Association of Companion Animal Behavior Counselors
P.O. Box 104
Seville, FL 32190

Member - Education Chair
Putnam County Animal Control Advisory Board
Palatka, FL


Past Professional Positions

 2001-2004       President, American Institute for Animal Science, Inc.
                              2800 University Ave.  312
                              West Des Moines, IA  50266-1258 USA
                              877-229-5450

1990-2001       Executive Director
                        Animal Behavior Center of New York
                        Queens Community Animal Shelter
                        89-10 Eliot Ave.
                        Rego Park, NY 11374

1980 – 1990    President, Nora Charles Human Resources
                        511 Fifth Ave. 
                        New York, NY 10036

1977-1080       Vice President Human Resources, Temco Service Industries, Inc
                        One Park Avenue
                        New York, NY 10016 

Honors, Certifications & Awards 

Board Certified behavior Analyst (BCBA) - Behavior Analysis Certification Board
Board Certified Companion Animal Behaviorist (BCCAB) – Association of Companion Animal Behavior Counselors
Psi Chi National Honor Society in Psychology, 2000-2004


Membership Organizations 

                Member, American Psychological Association
Member, Association for Behavior Analysis International
Mamber, Florida Association for Behavior Analysis
Member, Florida Association for Behavior Analysis
Member, National Association of School Psychologists
Member, Association of Companion Animal Behavior Counselors
Member, Animal Behavior Society
Member, International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants, Inc.
Member, International Society of Applied Ethology
Member, New York Academy of Sciences
Member, Florida Association for Post Seondary Colleges and Schools
 

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