Milton A. Fuentes, PsyD
Dr. Milton A. Fuentes received his MA in psychology with a Latinx psychology focus from
Montclair State University and his doctorate in clinical psychology from Rutgers University. He completed a pre-doctoral fellowship in clinical and community psychology at Yale University and secured post-doctoral training in epidemiology at Columbia University.
Dr. Fuentes was the 2012 President of the National Latinx Psychological Association and was awarded fellow status in the American Psychological Association for his outstanding contributions in the field of psychology. Dr. Fuentes is also the recipient of the 2023 Society for the Teaching of Psychology Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award.
Dr. Fuentes’ professional interests are in the areas of diversity science, program development, pedagogy, and motivational enhancement. He serves as a consultant to academic campuses, community-based agencies, and corporate clients, helping them center equity, diversity, and inclusion in their mission and strategic planning efforts.
Dr. Fuentes is currently Interim Chair of the Social Work and Child Advocacy department and a Special Advisor to the Provost at Montclair State University as well as a licensed psychologist in New Jersey and New York.
LMHANJ President 2018, 2002
