Graciela Elizalde-Utnick, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Coordinator, Bilingual Specializations 
in School Counseling and School Psychology

Room 0301D James
2900 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11210
718-951- 5876
gutnick@brooklyn.cuny.edu

Graciela Elizalde-Utnick, Ph.D. is Assistant Professor and Coordinator of the Bilingual Specializations in School Psychology and School Counseling at Brooklyn College, CUNY.  She is also Director of the Brooklyn College Satellite of the Bilingual Psychological and Educational Assessment Support Center.  A New York State certified bilingual school psychologist, she has over 16 years of experience with English language learners and their families.  She has expertise in culturally and linguistically diverse infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with special needs and their families.  Scholarly interests and research include selective mutism, language proficiency assessment, differentiating learning differences from disorders in English language learners, home-school collaboration, and the relationship between the individualism-collectivism continuum and personal identity formation.

Curriculum Vitae

School-Based Interventions with Selectively Mute English Language Learners

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