Dr. James Perrone

Dr. James Perrone earned his PH.D. in Clinical Psychology at St. John's University. He is a licensed psychologist in the state of Connecticut, with areas of specialization in attention deficit/learning disabilities, intelligence assessment, and psychological counseling with adolescents and young adults. He has consulted with local businesses and corporations on matters of disabilities, career development, and leadership training.

Dr. Perrone was awarded Faculty of the Year in 1998. At UCONN/Stamford, he is mainly responsible for the courses within a clinical/counseling orientation, but he often teaches sections of Introductory Psychology (PSY 132-133). He regularly offers upper division courses such as Social Psychology (PSY 240), Abnormal Psychology (PSY 245), Emotional and Behavioral Disorders in Children (PSY 249) and Introduction to Clinical Psychology (PSY 269). Dr. Perrone also teaches in Summer Sessions.

In addition, he serves as the on-campus psychological counselor. Dr. Perrone resides in Monroe, CT, is married with two children. He spent several years as a soccer and basketball coach. He has avid interests in music, politics, and athletics.