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Joey Florez | |
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.jpg) Florez in 2025 | |
| Born | Jose Luis Florez Betancourt August 2, 1993 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Applied Psychology Forensic Psychology |
| Alma mater | NSU Florida Florida Institute of Technology |
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| Website | joeyflorez |
Jose Luis Florez Betancourt (born August 2, 1993), also known as Joey Florez, is an American scholar and cultural critic.[1][2]
Background
editFlorez was born in the Elmhurst Hospital in New York City, New York, on August 2, 1993.[2][3] He is of Spanish descent with American, Colombian, and Russian familial heritages.[4] Florez is a relative of former Colombian politician and columnist Oswaldo Darío Martínez Betancourt.[1][2]
Florez studied applied psychology at Florida Tech as an undergraduate and forensic psychology as a graduate at NSU Florida.[5][6] He is an honorary member of Phi Kappa Phi and Psi Chi, and holds memberships in major professional organizations across the psychological and legal sectors, including the American Psychological Association, the National Criminal Justice Association, the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, and the American Probation and Parole Association.[7][8]
Florez is known for analytical commentary within international and American broadcast radio, as well as other media, on general psychology and sociologic controversies.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17] He has also discussed criminal justice science and popular culture phenomena.[18][19][20][21][22][23][24] Cultural phenomena includes music cognition.[25][26][27]
Books
edit- A Short Introduction to Psychology (2023)[21] ISBN 9798218173616, OCLC 1500587852
- The Psychology of UAP (2024)[28][29] ISBN 9798218566302, OCLC 1499546165
- Psychology and Corrections (TBD)[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "Who Is Joey Florez? What To Know About The Cultural Critic". Ok! Magazine. August 23, 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Justicia social, equidad y realismo: 6 datos sobre Joey Florez (Social Justice, Equity, and Realism: 6 Facts About Joey Florez)". Inter 91.7 FM (in Spanish). March 17, 2025.
- ^ "Joey Florez: 'We find purpose by building a thousand small acts of grace'". The Baltic Times. September 19, 2025.
- ^ Kristensson, Peter (April 14, 2025). "Flórez Efternamn: Ursprung, Historia och Europeisk Genealogi (Flórez: Origin, History, and European Genealogy)". Nättidningen Svensk Historia (in Swedish).
- ^ "El autor Joey Florez habla sobre los problemas de salud mental de los ecuatorianos en el sistema penitenciario estadounidense (Author Joey Florez discusses the mental health issues facing Ecuadorians in the U.S. prison system)". La República (in Spanish). November 14, 2024.
- ^ "El destacado trabajador social estadounidense Dexter Voisin habla con Joey Florez sobre la violencia comunitaria (Prominent American social worker Dexter Voisin chats with Joey Florez about community violence)". El Español (in Spanish). December 19, 2024.
- ^ "Joey Florez - The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi". Phi Kappa Phi. March 30, 2025.
- ^ "Honor and International Collaboration: The Legacy of Phi Kappa Phi in Philippine Higher Education". People's Journal. April 4, 2025.
- ^ Couto, Analice (September 18, 2025). "Scientists Suggest Precognition May Be Real In Haunting New Evidence". AOL.
- ^ Gomez Dossena, Fernando (July 16, 2024). "Cinco consejos para mantener la salud según Joey Florez (Five tips for staying healthy, according to Joey Florez)". Marie Claire (in Spanish).
- ^ Blakyta, Anna (July 31, 2025). "Джої Флорез: Як морально підготуватися до будь-чого (Joey Florez: How to Mentally Prepare for Anything)". Marie Claire (in Ukrainian).
- ^ Blakyta, Anna (November 19, 2024). "Як звуки океану можуть допомогти розслабитися (How the sounds of the ocean can help you relax)". Marie Claire (in Ukrainian).
- ^ "Experto en psicología explica cómo los deportistas pueden mantener una mentalidad saludable (Psychology expert explains how athletes can maintain a healthy mindset)". Radio Marca 104.5 FM (in Spanish). March 7, 2025.
- ^ "Experto en salud mental explica cómo los deportistas pueden mantener una mentalidad saludable". Radio Marca 89.1 FM (in Spanish). March 6, 2025.
- ^ Martorell, Francisco (February 5, 2025). "Experto en psicología comparte cómo mantener una mente y un estilo de vida saludables (Psychology expert shares how to maintain a healthy mind and lifestyle)". El Periodista (in Spanish).
- ^ "Joey Florez fala sobre cultura de saúde mental com a radio Ouro Verde FM (Joey Florez talks about mental health culture on Ouro Verde FM radio)". Jornal Pequeno (in Portuguese). December 12, 2023.
- ^ "Joey Florez: Bridging Community Mental Health Initiatives and American Expertise in Ghana". Ghanaian Times. Accra, Ghana. October 28, 2024.
- ^ "El psicólogo analista Joey Florez explora la infame Penitenciaría de Ushuaia (Psychology analyst Joey Florez explores the infamous Ushuaia Penitentiary)". La 97 Radio Fueguina (in Spanish). February 15, 2025.
- ^ Banim, Julia (November 7, 2025). "EXCLUSIVE: Inside 'dangerous' mind of fake Madeleine McCann Julia Wandelt and her tragic 'motive'". The Mirror UK.
- ^ Deziel, Chris (October 27, 2025). "If You See a Horseshoe on a Barn, Here's What It Means". Family Handyman.
- ^ a b Golder, Paul (June 29, 2023). "How does music help study and sleep? We talk to Joey Florez". Phoenix 98 FM.
- ^ "¿De qué manera la música contribuye a facilitar el proceso de conciliar el sueño? (How does music help facilitate the process of falling asleep?)". PlayFM 95.9 (in Spanish). October 24, 2023.
- ^ Grant, Shawn (October 19, 2021). "5 Artists That Broke The Mental Health Stigma". The Source.
- ^ "iHeart Podcast Host Demetrius "Whodini" Blak Reynolds Interviews LIFEOF9000 and Joey Florez". The Source. June 12, 2024. Archived from the original on June 13, 2024.
- ^ "Joey Florez Talks Guitar Sounds And Music Cognition On Fox News Radio Affiliate WBZI 1500 AM". Brave Words. December 23, 2024.
- ^ Hook, Ellie (October 18, 2025). "Why did Taylor Swift fans get 'actual amnesia' after Eras Tour as she addresses phenomenon". The Mirror US.
- ^ "Joey Florez Shares His Take on Concert Amnesia After the Eras Tour". Popdust. October 31, 2025.
- ^ "Joey Florez, author of 'The Psychology of UAP,' explains historical sightings in the Baltic states". The Baltic Times (print). July 6, 2024. ISSN 2592-8988. Archived from the original on July 6, 2024. Also available via The Free Library
- ^ "Αμερικανός συγγραφέας ψυχολογίας εξηγεί ανώμαλες εναέριες παρατηρήσεις στην αρχαία Ελλάδα (American psychology writer explains anomalous aerial observations in ancient Greece)". Siera FM 105.3 (in Greek). March 11, 2025.
External links
edit- Joey Florez at IMDb
