Dr. Alfred J. Liotta Honored as a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide

Yonkers, NY, December 19, 2024 --(PR.com)-- Dr. Alfred J. Liotta of Yonkers, New York has been honored as a Professional of the Year for 2025 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. This is the second consecutive year he has received this honor as he was also the recipient of Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Professional of the Year for 2024 award.

About Dr. Alfred J. Liotta
Dr. Alfred J. Liotta is an instructor at Mercy University in Dobbs Ferry, New York. With over 40+ years of experience, he teaches medical ethics, sociology, death and dying for the Behavioral Science Department. He is also the author of the book, “When Students Grieve: A Guide to Bereavement in Schools.”

Prior to his position at Mercy University, Dr. Liotta worked as a high school Spanish teacher for over 30 years and then as principal of the Holy Spirit Regional School in Stamford, Connecticut. He possesses four degrees, including a bachelor’s degree in Spanish from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Oneonta, a master’s degree in Spanish literature from St. John’s University, and a doctorate in educational administration from Fordham University. Later in his career, Dr. Liotta returned to Fordham to earn a master’s degree in social work. He is also a Fellow in Thanatology, an advanced professional certification granted by the Association of Death Education and Counseling.

Dr. Liotta has presented on topics such as mental health and grief at venues including the Association of Death Education and Counseling’s annual conference, Trinity College Dublin in Ireland, Bellevue Hospital/New York University Medical School, and several other local seminaries, schools, colleges, hospitals, and other community-based organizations. He has won awards from the Westchester County Seniors Hall of Fame and the Spanish National Honor Society. Dr. Liotta was also the recipient of Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Lifetime Achievement award.

An involved and active member of his community, Dr. Liotta counsels the families of firefighters and police officers killed in the line of duty for the Tuckahoe Police Department, the Yonkers Fire Department, and other departments. He provides counseling services for hospital patients, serves as a pastoral bereavement counselor, has led wake services in English, Spanish and French and has offered communion services for homebound congregants for the Archdiocese of New York. Dr. Liotta was named a Knight Grand Cross of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, a Roman Catholic order of knighthood under protection of the Pope.

A native of Brooklyn, New York, Alfred enjoys fencing, travel, writing, and family activities.

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