Pompo, Claude, R, PHD

The American Institute for Creative Living Inc, located in Staten Island, NY, is dedicated to providing a diverse range of academic programs, including psychology, philosophy, theology, and diplomacy. As an independent not-for-profit organization, it focuses on fostering education and better living through its various schools and outreach efforts. The Institute is committed to serving the community by offering both undergraduate and graduate studies, while also maintaining accreditation and collaborating with organizations like the Syrian Orthodox Church in America at the United Nations. Its mission emphasizes creative and mental health education within a supportive academic environment. Generated from the website

Dr. Albert Ortega, Ph.D., completed his doctoral training at SUNY-University at Albany, and was a member of the Robert J. McCaffrey Neuropsychological Laboratory while enrolled there. He completed his internship/externship at the St. Louis VA/SLU Medical Center-Department of Neurology. He completed his two-year post-doctoral residency at Hilltop Manor of NY-Rehabilitation Services of New York-Certified subacute TBI Program. He has previously been the Clinical Discipline coordinator for Psychology Services/ and TBI Program Director for Northwoods Rehabilitation. He has also been a Senior Psychologist/Psychology Program Manager at John Umstead Hospital, NC. Dr. Ortega has been providing Neuropsychology services for this hospital since 2008.