Bullies to Buddies
Izzy Credentials and Background
Israel C. (Izzy) Kalman, MS Nationally Certified School Psychologist
EDUCATION
- Master of Science in Clinical sychology, 1978, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital Philadelphia, PA
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology, 1974, The College of the City of New York, New York, NY
CERTIFICATION
- Nationally Certified School Psychologist New York State Certified School Psychologist New York City Licensed Bilingual School Psychologist
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Seminar Instructor, Cross Country University 2002-Present Director/Instructor, Bullies to Buddies, 2001 - current School Psychologist, New York City
- Board of Education 1988-2002 School Psychologist, Ministry of Education, Israel 1978-1988 Psychotherapist, Private Practice 1985-Present Workshop
- Leader, Learning Disabilities Association, National Association of School Psychologists, NYC Board Of Education, Jewish Board of Family and Child
- Services, Child and Teen Success Centers, and other organizations Mentor, Psychologists-In-Training, Long Island University, 1995, 2000 Instructor,
- Group Dynamics, The College of Eilat, Israel 1985-1986
MEMBERSHIPS
- National Association of School Psychologists International School Psychology Association Richmond County Psychological Association Academy of Medicine of Richmond, Pediatric Section United Federation of Teachers
PUBLICATIONS
- Bullies to Buddies: How to turn your enemies into friends
- How to Stop Being Teased and Bullied Without Really Trying
- A Revolutionary Guide to Reducing Aggression between Children
- Mother Nature's Simple Solution to Sibling Rivalry (book awaiting publication) Articles in newspapers and parenting publications
ELECTRONIC MEDIA
- Producer and Host of Community Television Program, "Help! They're Driving Me Crazy!"
- Guest on numerous local and national radio and TV shows
Bullies 2 Buddies Newsletter
Psychology Today Blog
- The Solution to "Gay" Insults: Freedom of Speech
- Interview on Bullying with Prof. Helene Guldberg
- Interview on Bullying with Prof. Helene Guldberg
- A Voice of Sanity in the World of Anti-Bully Hysteria: Developmental Psychologist Helene Guldberg
- A Voice of Sanity in the World of Anti-Bully Hysteria: Developmental Psychologist Helene Guldberg