College of Education /Psychology in Education                                    fax  (480) 965-2904

PO Box 870611                                                                                    empower@asu.edu

Tempe, Arizona 85287-0611

 

Massachusetts Psychologist, License #2742

National Board of Certified Counselors #61613

 

 

Professional Preparation

 

Ed.D.    BOSTON UNIVERSITY, Boston, MA

            Counseling Psychology

Ed.M.  BOSTON COLLEGE, Chestnut Hill, MA

            Counseling

B.S.     KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, Kent, OH

            Majors: Spanish & Journalism

 

 

Professional Positions

August 1999-    Associate Professor and Program Leader (2003-2004), Counseling and Counseling Psychology, Division of Psychology in Education, College of Education, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

 

1985‑              Founder & President, Empowerment Workshops, Inc., Boston, MA

 

1980-85          Director of the Bilingual Bicultural Counselor Training Program, Boston University, Boston, MA

 

1979-85          Assistant Professor of Education, Counseling Psychology, Boston University, Boston, MA

 

1978-79          Assistant Professor of Education, Counseling, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH

 

1974-79                     Guidance Counselor, Brookline High School, Brookline, MA

 

1967-74                     Spanish Teacher - Brookline and Randolph, MA and Streetsboro, OH

 

Professional Awards and Recognitions

 

2003                Visiting Professor - University of Guatemala

 

2003                College of Education, Dean’s Excellence Award for Diversity

 

2002                College of Education, Dean’s Excellence Award for Service

 

2002                Libra Scholar-University of Southern Maine

 

2000                Pinnacle Award for Business Achievement - Greater Boston Chamber of

                        Commerce

 

2000                Samuel H. Johnson Memorial Award - Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development           

 

1999                    Visiting Professor - New Mexico State University

 

1999                Board of Trustees Award - Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology

 

1998                Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters - University of San Diego

 

1997                Distinguished Professional Service Award - Association for Counselor Education and Supervision of the American Counseling Association

 

1995                Fellow in the Society for the Study of Ethnic Minority Issues - Division 45 of the American Psychological Association

 

1995                Kitty Cole Human Rights Award - American Counseling Association

 

1991                Economic Progress Award - Oficina Hispana Association, Boston, MA

 

1991                John Lennon Professional Service Award - Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development.

 

1988                Outstanding Presidential Leadership Award - National Hispanic Psychological Association, Massachusetts Chapter

 

1987                Mentor Award - Graduate Student Committee of the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision

 

1982                American Psychological Association/National Institute for Education Postdoctoral Fellowship

 

 

1982                Exemplary Counselor Training Program Award for the Bilingual Cross-Cultural Counselor Training Project - North Atlantic Region of the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision

 

1977                Title VII Bilingual Education Fellowship - Office of Education

 

1974                Outstanding Educator of America Award

 

 

Professional and Academic Association Affiliations

American Psychological Association

            Division 45: Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues (Fellow)

            Division 35: Society for the Psychology of Women

            Division 17: Counseling Psychology

 

American Counseling Association

            Association for Counselor Education and Supervision

            Counselors for Social Justice

            Association for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgendered Concerns

            Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development

 

Chicano Faculty and Staff Association-Arizona State University

National Latina/o Psychological Association

Latino Professional Network of Massachusetts

Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

Founder of the Diversity Consultants’ Group of Greater Boston

 

Published Books

 

Roysircar, G., Arredondo, P., Fuertes, J., Ponterotto, & Toporek, R. (2003). Multicultural

counseling competencies 2003: Association for multicultural counseling and development.  Alexandria, VA: ACA Press.

 

Santiago-Rivera, A., Arredondo, P., & Gallardo-Cooper, M. (2002). Counseling Latinos and la

familia: A guide for practitioners. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

Mio, J. S., Trimble, J. E., Arredondo, P., Cheatham, H. E., & Sue, D. (Eds.). (1999). Key words

in multicultural interventions: A dictionary. Westport, CT: Greenwood Publishing Group.

 

Arredondo, P. (1996). Successful Diversity Management Initiatives: A Blueprint for Planning

and Implementation. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publication.

 

 

Published Monographs

 

Nejedlo, R. J., Arredondo, P., & Benjamin, L. (1985). Imagine: A visionary model for the

counselor of tomorrow. Alexandria, VA: Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.

 

Arredondo, P., Espin, O., Gawelek, M., & Gonsalves, J. (Eds.). (1981). An Annotated

Bibliography for human rights issues in counselor training and supervision. Alexandria, VA: Association of Counseling & Development Press.

 

Chapters in Books

 

Arredondo, P. (2003). Resistance to multiculturalism in organizations. In J. S. Mio & G. Y.

Iwamasa (Eds.), Multicultural mental health research and resistance: Continuing challenges of the new millennium (pp.83-104). NY: Brunner-Routledge.

           

Arredondo, P. (2003). Applying multicultural competencies in white institutions of higher

education. In G. Roysircar, D. S. Sandhu, & V. B. Bibbins (Eds.), A guidebook: Practices of multicultural competencies (pp. 229-242). Alexandria, VA: ACA Press.

 

Arredondo, P. & Rice, T. M. (2003). Working from within: Contextual mental health. In T.

Smith & W. Richards (Eds.), Practicing Multiculturalism (pp. 72-92). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

 

Arredondo, P., & Gordon Reinoso, J. (2003). Multicultural competence in consultation. In D. B.

Pope-Davis, H. L. K. Coleman, W. M. Liu, & R. L. Toporek (Eds.), Handbook of multicultural competencies (pp. 330-337). Newbury Park, CA: Sage.

 

Arredondo, P. & Perez, P. (2003). Counseling paradigms and Latina/o Americans. In F. Harper

& J. McFadden (Eds.), Culture and Counseling: New Approaches (pp. 115-132). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.

 

Castellanos, J. & Arredondo, P. (2003). Latinas and the professoriate: an interview with Dr.

Patricia Arredondo. In J. Castellanos & F. Jones. The Majority in the Minority: Retaining Latino/a Faculty, Administrators, Staff, and Students in the 21^st Century. (pp. 221-240). Sterling, VA: Stylus.

 

Delgado-Romero, E. A., Flores, L. Y., Gloria, A. M., Arredondo, P., & Castellanos, J. (2003).

Developmental career challenges for Latina/o faculty in higher education. In J. Castellanos & L. Jones (Eds.), The Majority in the Minority. Expanding the Representation of Latina/o Faculty, Administrators and Students in Higher Education (pp. 257-284). Sterling, VA: Stylus.

 

Arredondo, P. (2002). Counseling individuals from specialized, marginalized and underserved

groups. In P. Pedersen, J. G. Draguns, W. J. Lonner, & J. E. Trimble (Eds.), Counseling

across cultures (5^th ed.) (pp. 233-250). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

Arredondo, P., & Lewis, J. (2001). Counselor roles in the 21^st century. In D. C. Locke, J. E.

Myers & E. L. Herr (Eds.), The Handbook of Counseling (pp. 257-268). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

D’Andrea, M., Daniels, J., Arredondo, P., Ivey, M. B., Ivey, A. E., Locke, D. C., O’Bryant, B.,

Parham, T., & Sue, D. W. (2001). Fostering organizational changes to realize the revolutionary potential of the multicultural movement: An updated case study. In J. G. Ponterotto, J. M. Casas, L. A. Suzuki, & C. M. Alexander (Eds.), Handbook of multicultural counseling. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.

 

Arredondo, P. (1995) MCT theory and Latino/Hispanic American populations. In D. W. Sue, A.

E. Ivey, & P. B. Pedersen (Eds.), A theory of multicultural counseling & therapy (pp. 217-235). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

 

Arredondo, P. (1991). Counseling Latinas. In C. Lee, & B. Richardson (Eds.), Strategies and

techniques for multicultural counseling (pp. 143-156). Alexandria, VA: AACD Press.

 

Ibrahim, F. A., & Arredondo, P. M. (1990). Essay on law and ethics in professional practice:

Multicultural counseling. In B. Herlihy & L. Golden (Eds.), Ethical standards casebook. Alexandria, VA: AACD Press.

 

Arredondo, P. (1985). Cross cultural counselor education and training. In P. Pedersen (Ed.),

Handbook for cross cultural counseling and therapy (pp. 281-290).Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.

 

Arredondo, P. (1983). Professional responsibility in a cultural pluralistic society. In L. Benjamin,

& G. R. Walz (Eds.), Shaping counselor education programs in the next five years: An experimental prototype for the counselor of tomorrow. Ann Arbor, MI: ERIC/CAPS.

 

Journal Articles (Refereed)

 

Arredondo, P. & Perez, P. (2003). Expanding multicultural competence through social justice

leadership. The Counseling Psychologist, 31, 282-289.

 

Arredondo, P. (2002).  Mujeres Latinas-santas y marquesas. Cultural Diversity and Ethnic

Minority Psychology, 8, 1-12.

 

Arredondo, P., & Arciniega, M. (2001). Strategies and techniques based on the multicultural

counseling competencies. Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 29, 63-73.

Arredondo, P. (1999). Multicultural counseling competencies as tools to address racism and

            oppression. Journal of Counseling and Development, 77, 102-108.

 

Arredondo, P. (1998). Integrating multicultural counseling competencies and universal helping

            conditions in culture-specific contexts. The Counseling Psychologist, 26, 593-601.

 

Arredondo, P., Toporek, R., Brown, S. P., Jones, J., Locke, D. C., Sanchez, J., & Stadler,

H. (1996). Operationalization of the multicultural counseling competencies. Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 24, 42-78.

 

Arredondo, P. (1994). Multicultural issues in training. The Counseling Psychologist, 22, 308-

            314.

 

Arredondo, P. (1993). The woman factor in multicultural counseling. Counseling and Human

            Development, 8, 1-7.

 

Arredondo, P. (1992). Promoting the empowerment of women through counseling interventions.

            Counseling and Human Development, 24, 1-12.

 

Sue, D. W., Arredondo, P., & McDavis, R. (1992). Multicultural competencies and standards: A

call to the profession. Journal of Counseling and Development, 70, 477-486.

 

Arredondo, P., Orjuela, E., & Moore, L. (1989). Family therapy with Central American war

            refugee families. Journal of Strategies and Systemic Therapies, 8, 41-50.

 

Arredondo, P. (1986). Immigration as an historical moment leading to an identity crisis. Journal

of Counseling & Human Services, 1, 79-87.

 

Ibrahim, F. A., & Arredondo, P. M. (1986). Ethical standards for cross cultural counselor

preparation, assessment, and practice research. Journal of Counseling and Development. Special Issue on Ethics.

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P. (1984). Identity themes for immigrant young adults. Adolescence, XIX,

977-993.

 

Arredondo, P. (1983). Immigrant young adult and identity issues. ERIC ED 231 933.

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P. (1981). The psychological development and education of immigrant

            adolescents: A baseline study. Adolescence, 16, 175-186.

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P. (1981). Personal loss and grief as a result of immigration. The Personal and

Guidance Journal, 58, 657-661.

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P. (1980). The development process in the bilingual immigrant adolescent’s

identity search, ERIC BD 020949.

 

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P., & Gonsalves, J. (1980): Preparing culturally effective counselors. The

Personal and Guidance Journal, 58, 618-621.

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P. (1976). A counselor’s curriculum in cross-cultural experiences. The School

            Counselor, 24, 16-21.

 

Journal Articles in Press (Refereed)

 

Arredondo, P. & Shealy, C., Neale, M. & Winfrey, L. (in press). Consultation, interdisciplinary

and interprofessional relationships: Modeling for the future. Journal of Clinical Psychology.

 

Arredondo, P. & Toporek, R. L. (in press).  Multicultural counseling competencies=Ethical

            Practice. Journal of Mental Health Counseling.

 

Arredondo, P., Rosen, D., Rice, T., Perez, P. & Tovar-Gamero, Z.G. Multicultural counseling: A

ten-year content analysis of the Journal of Counseling and Development. Journal of Counseling and Development.

 

Dixon-Rayle, A. & Arredondo, P. (in press). Persistence factors for first-year women

            college students. Journal of Counseling and Development.

 

Journal Articles (Not Refereed)

 

Arredondo, P. (2000). Multicultural and culture-specific competencies: The essence of

            professional practice in psychology. Psychology Teacher Network, 10, 5.

 

Arredondo, P. (1995). Multicultural competencies for managers (unpublished document).

 

Arredondo, P., & Nejedlo, R. (1984). Counselor of Tomorrow. Script and Slide Show.

            Association for Counselor Education and Supervision.

 

Arredondo-Dowd, P. (1978). Cross Cultural Experiences: A psycho-educational syllabus.

            Unpublished paper.

 

Books in Press

 

Fouad, N., & Arredondo, P. (in press). Becoming culturally oriented: A practical guide for

psychologists. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Education Press.

 

Book Chapters in Press

 

Arredondo, P. (in press). Immigration and transition: Implications for racial-cultural counseling

and clinical practice. In R. T. Carter (Ed.), Handbook of Racial-Cultural Psychology and             Counseling. NY: John Wiley & Sons.

 

Arredondo, P. (in-press). Psychotherapy with Chicanas. In R. J. Velasquez, L. Arellano, & B.

McNeill (Eds.), Handbook of Chicana and Chicano Psychology. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

 

In Preparation

 

Arredondo, P., Santiago-Rivera, A., & Gallardo Cooper, M. (submitted for review, May 30,

2003). Culturally responsive situational counseling with Latinos. Alexandria, VA: American Counseling Association Press.

 

Johnson, T. M., Dixon-Rayle, A., Arredondo, P., Robinson Kurpius, S., & Tovar-Gamero, Z.G.

(in preparation). The appropriateness of the multidimensional inventory of Black identity for use with Latino, Native American, and Euro-American undergraduates.          

 

Technical Reports

 

American Psychological Association. Continuing Education Program.

 

American Psychological Association (2002). Multicultural guidelines for education and training,

research, practice, and organizational development for psychologists. Washington, D.C. American Psychological Association (Co-Chair,Writing Taskforce).

 

Arredondo, P. & Perez, P. (2002). Diversity perspectives. Opportunities and challenges for

            Arizona with its growing Hispanic population. Arizona Town Hall 2002 Report.

 

Arredondo, P. (1999). The effects of mergers and acquisitions on diversity initiatives. Phillips

            Update, 2, 7.

 

Arredondo, P., & Woy, R. (1994). In our own words. A Program Paper of the Boston Persistent

            Poverty Project.

 

Arredondo, P., Polk, D., & Woy, J. R. (1992). An evaluation of the diversity initiative. Boston,

            MA: The Boston Globe Foundation.

 

Arredondo, P. (Ed). (1981). Resource Diversity of Bilingual Services in The Massachusetts Area

            Boston University Bilingual Counselor Training Project.

 

Video Productions

 

(1999). Innovative approaches for culture-specific counseling. Amherst, MA: Microtraining

            Associates.

 

(1998). Office Fraternization. Aired on WHDH-TV, Boston Business Journal produced by Ellen

            Kagan for Brookline Access Cable Television.

 

(1996). Mosaic: Stories of Eight Women Business Owners.Boston, MA: Simmons College

            Women’s Business Owners Project.

 

(1995). Specifics of Practice for Counseling with Latinas/os. Amherst, MA:Microtraining

            Associates.

 

(1993). Cultural Consideration for Working More Effectively with Latin Americans. Amherst,

            MA: Microtraining Associates.

 

(1993). Making Diversity Work. New York: American Management Association.

 

 

Dissertations Directed

Boston University, 1979-1985: First reader and chair for 23 dissertations

 

Dissertation and Thesis Committees

 

Arizona State University, 2000-:  Chairing six committees currently; serving on 8-10

 

Grants Funded

 

Title VII Bilingual Bicultural Counselor Immigration Project: 1979-1983 ($100,000)

 

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

 

Invited Speaking Engagements 

 

2003

 

“Fostering Academic Retention of College Freshmen: What College Counselors Should Know.” WACES 2003 Conference, October 31, 2003. (with Robinson Kurpius (Chair), Dixon-Rayle, Arredondo, Johnson, Pakakkakom, Chee, Tovar-Gamero, Bordes, & Sand).

 

“Academic Persistence of Native-American and Latino Freshmen: Psychosocial Influences.” Western Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, October 31, 2003 (with Robinson Kurpius (Chair), Dixon-Rayle, Johnson, Payakkakom, Tovar-Gamero, Bordes, Sand, & Chee).

 

“Strategies for Success: Diversity Issues Inside the ASU Classroom.” Graduate College Professional Development presentation, October 22, 2003.

 

“Multicultural Guidelines for Culturally Informed Practice.” Arizona Psychological Association Annual Convention, Scottsdale, AZ., October 10, 2003.

 

Keynote Address, Arizona State University Barrett Honors College, October 14, 2003.

 

Graduate Fellowships Workshop, Arizona State University Graduate College Speaker, October 3, 2003.

 

“Academic Persistence of Native-American and Latino Freshmen: Psychosocial Influences.” NACAC National Conference 2003, Long Beach, CA., October 3, 2003 (with Robinson Kurpius (Chair), Dixon-Rayle, Johnson, Payakkakom, Tovar-Gamero, Bordes, Sand, & Chee).

 

“Cluster E – Social Action: Skillbuilding for Advocacy.” American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 7-10, 2003.

 

“Cluster E – Coping With Everyday Prejudice and Discrimination.” American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 7-10, 2003.

 

“Consultation Competencies in Professional Psychology: From Models to Application.” American Psychological Association, Toronto, Canada, August 7-10, 2003.

 

“Celebrating Excellence: Demonstrating Multicultural/Social Justice Counseling.” American Counseling Association, Anaheim, CA, March 23-25, 2003 (with Daniels, D’Andrea, Ivey, Bradford-Ivey, & Parham).

 

“History, Diversity, and Futures: Family Counseling’s Search for Identity.” American Counseling Association, Anaheim, CA, March 23-25, 2003 (with Blume, Carlson, Eriksen, & Gehart).

 

“Is Culture Significant in the Development of Coping Styles?” American Counseling Association, Anaheim, CA, March 23-25, 2003 (with Quinones Del Valle).

 

“Multiculturalism and Diversity: The Next Step.” American Counseling Association, Anaheim, CA, March 23-25, 2003 (with Herring, Sue, Parham, Goldberg, D’Andrea, Cameron, & Logan).

 

“Multidimensional Inventory of Black Identity (MIBI) with Latino, Native American, and Euro-American Undergraduates.” Multicultural Roundtable on Cross-Cultural Psychology and Education, Teachers College, New York, NY, February 21-22, 2003 (with Johnson, Kurpius, Dixon-Rayle, Bordes, Chee, Fiat, Sands, & Tovar-Gamero).

 

2002

 

“Multicultural Competencies as Catalysts for Organizational Change.” Loma Linda University, December 5, 2002.

 

Chair, Consultation Work Group. 2002 Competencies Conference: Future Directions for the American Psychological Association, November 7-9, 2002.

 

“Applying Multicultural Competencies in Different Settings.”  Multicultural Summit X, Ontario, CA: November 6, 2002.

 

“The Nexus of Feminism and Multiculturalism.” Auburn University, October 4, 2002.

 

“Best Practices Counseling Latino Clients and Families.” Hispanic/Latino Coalition of Sarasota County, Florida, September 13, 2002.

 

“Cultural Considerations in Mental Health: A Latino Perspective.” Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Studies, Tucson, AZ., September 9, 2002 (with Arciniega & McGrew).

 

“Multicultural Competencies: Guidelines for use in Different Settings.” National Multicultural Institute Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., June 2002.

 

“Culture-Specific Competencies-Latino Perspectives.” Texas Tech University: Minority Grant Consensus Conference, April 17-19, 2002.

 

 “The Interface between Multicultural Perspectives and Rehabilitation Practices.” ARA & IARP Seminar, Tempe, AZ, March 2002.

 

“Economic Reality for Women—2002.” Arizona Legislative Day, Phoenix, AZ, February, 2002.

 

“Understanding Depression and Suicidal Behavior Among Asian, African American, Hispanic, and Native American Students.”  Panel Moderator, OASSIS, Phoenix, AZ.

 

“Embracing the Human Spirit Through the Multicultural Competencies—a Life-long Skill.”  California Association of Counseling and Development, Keynote address, San Francisco, CA.

 

2001

 

“Applications of Surveys in Diversity Initiatives.” The Diversity Leadership Forum Second Annual Membership Meeting, Washington, DC. December, 2001.

 

“Integrating Principles of Diversity into your Workplace and Management Style.” Arizona State University, November 2001.

 

“Counseling though Diversity with C.O.P.E-ing: Collaborating, Organizing Participating and Educating.” American Counseling Association-Southern Region. San Antonio, October, 2001.

 

“Bridging Cultures in Counseling.” George Washington University, November 16-17, 2001.

 

“Promoting Organizational Development through the Multicultural Competencies.” Southern Region of the American Counseling Association, San Antonio, TX: October 26-28, 2001.

 

“Communicating Effectively with Different Audiences.” Graduate College, Arizona State University, September 13, 2001.

 

“Counseling Psychology Programs as Learning Organizations through Multicultural

Competencies.” Division 17 Counseling Psychology-Houston 2001 Conference, Houston, TX, March 2001 (with A. Ivey & D. W. Sue).

 

“Guidelines for Research with Ethnic Minority Communities: Asian-Americans/Pacific Islanders, African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and Native Americans.” National Multicultural Summit II, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2001.

 

“Cultural Competence in Counseling/Clinical Practice.” National Multicultural Summit II, Santa Barbara, CA, January 2001.

 

1999

 

“Using multicultural competencies in career counseling.” International Association of Career Counselors, Boston, MA, 1999.

 

“Women & Money Financial Series Seminars.” Fleet Bank, Boston, MA, 1998.

 

“From Clinical /Academic to Corporate America: Creatively Adapting One’s Talent and Techniques.” Massachusetts Psychological Association, Boston, MA, 1998.

 

“Diversity is Good for Business: What does it Really Mean?” National Association of Black Accountants, Boston, MA, 1998.

 

“Preparing your Business for the Next Millennium.” Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare-Hispanic American Small Business Forum, Boston, MA, 1998.

 

“Keynote Address: Vision for the Future for Latino Adolescents.” Northern Nevada Hispanic Leadership 2000 Conference-Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Reno, NV, 1997.

 

“Doing Business as a Latina/La Empresaria Latina.” Center for Women and Enterprise, Boston, MA, 1997.

 

“Personal Dimensions of Identity in Culturally Competent Practices.” Fordham University-First Student Alliance Multicultural Mental Health Issues Conference, New York, NY, 1997.

 

“Ethics and Values: a Multicultural Perspective.” American Counseling Association World Conference in Pittsburgh, PA, 1996.

 

“Latinas in the classroom: Bringing the Latina Perspective into the K-12 Curriculum.” World Affairs Council of Boston, Boston, MA, 1996.

 

“Doing Business as a Woman of Color.” Center for Women & Enterprise, Boston, MA, 1996.

 

“Reframing Board Culture and Diversity-Related Practices.” SIETAR International. Diversity with Non-Profit Boards, Boston, MA, 1993.

 

“Planning and Managing Diversity Initiatives - A Blueprint for Success.” The National Conference and Exhibition on Work and Life Issues, Boston, MA, 1993.

 

“Resistance to Cross Cultural Training.” Association of Multicultural Counseling and Development, Baltimore, MD, 1992.

 

“International Implications of Cross-Cultural Counseling.” American Association of Counseling & Development. Reno, NV, 1991.

 

“Women’s Development: Ongoing Dimensions of Change & Growth.” Mid-Life Options for Women & Pine Manor College, Wellesley, MA, 1990.

 

“The Meaning of Ethnic Minority Leadership in Clinical Practice.” Cross Cultural Issues in Psychotherapy, Conference, Dedham, MA, 1988.

 

“Women Transitioning to Empowerment and Esteem.” Conference on Transformations in the Lives of Women, Boston, MA, 1986.

 

 “Career Tracking.” Women’s Transportation Seminar Annual Conference, Boston, MA, 1986.

 

“Teaching The New Psychology of Women.” 11^th Annual Research on Women in Education Conference, Boston, MA, 1985.

 

Keynote Speaker: International Roundtable for the Advancement of Counseling. Utrecht, Netherlands, 1985.

 

“Counseling With Immigrant Women From Psycho-Cultural and Psycho-Historical Perspectives.” University of Utrecht, Netherlands, 1985.

 

“Loss and Grief for Immigrants.” Massachusetts Mental Health Center. Boston, MA, 1985.

 

“The Counselor of Tomorrow: A Model for Shaping the Future.” Association of Counselor Education and Supervision. Houston, TX, 1985.

 

“A Psycho-Historical Framework for Understanding Immigrants and Refugees.” Keynote Speaker: University of Maryland Conference on Cross-Cultural Counseling, College Park, MD, 1985.

 

Panel moderator for “An Historical Perspective and Some Issues for Asian Students.” Campus Issues for the New Minority Asian American Students, Tufts University, MA, 1984.

 

 

 “Keynote Address: Cross Cultural Training: The Status Quo.” Teachers College Winter Roundtable on Cross Cultural Counseling and Psychotherapy. New York, NY, 1983.

 

Refereed Conference Presentations

 

2003

 

“A Decade of Multiculture-Centered Publications in the JCD.” American Counseling Association, Anaheim, CA, March 23-25, 2003 (with Rosen, Rice, Perez, & Tovar-Gamero).

 

“Creating Culture and Gender-Centered Assessments.” National Multicultural Conference and Summit, Holywood, CA, January 23-24, 2003 (with Arciniega & Perez).

 

“Microtraining and Multicultural Development Culturally-Competent Counseling with Latino/Latina Clients.” National Multicultural Conference and Summit, Hollywood, CA, January 23-24, 2003 (with Daniels, Ivey, Ivey, Parham, & Sue).

 

2002

“Latino-Centered Counseling Psychology.”  Latino Psychology Conference, November 7-9, 2002.

 

“Culturally Competent Social Justice Counseling: Promoting Unity Through Diversity: A Day of Learning on Social Justice Issues (Presented by Counselors for Social Justice and the American Counseling Association), New Orleans, LA, March 2002 (with Daniels, D’Andrea, Bradford Ivey, Ivey, Locke, Parham, & Sue).

 

“Counselors for Social Justice Celebration and Town Hall Meeting.” Promoting Unity Through Diversity: A Day of Learning on Social Justice Issues (Presented by Counselors for Social Justice and the American Counseling Association), New Orleans, LA, March 2002 (with Santiago-Rivera, Pope, Hutchins, Ibrahim, Arnold, Jones, Chen-Hayes, D’Andrea, & Parham).

 

“Dealing with the Controversies of Multicultural Competence Training.” The 19^th Annual Teachers College Winter Roundtable. Teachers College Columbia University, Columbia, NY, February 2002 (with D’Andrea).

 

“Hidden Bias in the Tower: How Do Diverse Students and Faculty Manage Cultural Invisibility Among Their Peers?” The 19^th Annual Teachers College Winter Roundtable, February 2002 (with Shelton & Parham). Teachers College Columbia University, Columbia, NY.

 

“Utilizing the Multicultural Counseling Competencies as Guidelines for Re-Designing Curriculum & Training Programs.” RACE 2002, January 7-9 (with graduate students). Arizona State University.

 

“Issues in Planning Organizational Diversity Assessments: Processes, Resources, and Methods.” RACE 2002, January 7-9 (with Woy). Arizona State University.

2001

 

“ Working with the Multidimensionality of Mexican People.” Western Association of Counselor Education and Supervision, Spokane, WA, November 8-10, 2001.

 

“Cross cultural issues in Grief and Loss.” Arizona State University, November 2, 2001.

 

“An update of the Multicultural Counseling Competencies.” Arizona State University, Counseling Psychology Program, September 24, 2001.

 

“Mujeres Latinas: Santas y marquesas.” APA Division 45 Presidential address. San Francisco, CA. September, 2001.

 

“Best Practices with Latino Clients and Families.” American Counseling Association, San Antonio, TX, March 2001 (with Gallardo-Cooper & Santiago-Rivera).

 

“Celebrando el Espíritu Latino: What Counselors Can Do (Latino Town Meeting.” American Counseling Association, San Antonio, TX, March 2001 (with  Aviles, Santiago-Rivera & Baca).

 

“Celebrating the Human Spirit: Culturally Competent Counseling at its Best.” American Counseling Association, San Antonio, TX, March 2001, (Moderator with Daniels, D’Andrea, M. B. Ivey, A. Ivey, Locke, Parham, D. W, Sue, Santiago-Rivera, & B. Kim).

 

“Infusing Multiculturalism into the Curriculum: From Theory to Application.” Division 17 Counseling Psychology-Houston 2001 Conference, Houston, TX, March 2001 (with Lee & Schulte).

 

“Assessing Perceptions of Race and Other Dimensions of Diversity in Organizational Settings.” RACE 2001, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, January 2001.

 

2000

 

“Teaching Ethnic-Specific Latino Psychology.” Latino Psychology Conference, San Antonio, TX, November 2000.

 

“Hispanic/Latino-Centered Counseling Curriculum.” Western Association of Counselor Educators and Supervisors, Los Gatos, CA, 2000.

 

1999

 

“Innovative Approaches to Culture-Specific Counseling & Psychotherapy.” American Psychological Association, Washington, DC, 2000.

“The Role of the Consultant in Promoting Organizational Change through a Focus on Diversity.” American Counseling Association, Washington, DC, 2000.

 

“Innovative Approaches to Culture-Specific Counseling.” American Psychological Association, Boston, MA, 1999.

 

“Multicultural Trends in Counselor Education.” Association for Counselor Educators and Supervisors, New Orleans, LA, 1999.

 

“Career Redesign for Professional Counselors.” American Counseling Association, San Diego, CA, 1999.

 

“The Role of the Consultant in Promoting Organizational Change through a Focus on Diversity.” American Counseling Association, San Diego, CA, 1999.

 

“Resistance to Multiculturalism--Strategies for Intervention.” American Psychological Association Conference, San Francisco, CA, 1998.

 

“Boston’s Corporate Revolution: Making Diversity Work.” Boston Diversity Symposium convened by Empowerment Workshops, Boston, MA, 1997.

 

“Leadership Training for Multicultural Competency.” American Counseling Association, Denver, CO, 1996.

 

“Multicultural Organizational Development.” American Psychological Association, Boston, MA, 1995.

 

“Increasing Multicultural Competency.” American Counseling Association, Minneapolis, MN, 1994.

 

“Career Advancement for Women in Counseling Psychology.” American Psychological Association Convention, New Orleans, LA, 1989 & 1990.

 

“Psychology, Social Work, Education and Psychiatry: Integrative Approaches to Working with the Hispanic Population.” National Hispanic Psychological Association, Massachusetts Chapter - Conference Convener with Salem State College, Salem, MA, 1988.

 

“Psychological Aspects of Changing from Employee to Entrepreneur.” Conference of the Massachusetts Alliance of Nurses in Expanded Practice, Boston, MA, 1987.

 

 

Organizational Consultation (sampling-1999-)

 

University of Michigan Counseling Center: retreat addressing cultural competency development for staff psychologists.

 

University of Alaska, Anchorage: consultation to President, senior administrators, faculty, and staff regarding the university’s diversity initiative.

 

Value Options Behavioral Health: development of a process and protocol for culture and gender-sensitive clinical assessments for the Family Recovery Project.

 

Casey Family Services of Shelton, CT: consultation and evaluation of initial phase of the organizational Diversity Plan.

 

College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA): consultation to Provost, faculty, and staff regarding a diversity assessment process.

 

University of Southern Maine: consultation and lectures to President, senior administrators, faculty, and staff regarding the university’s multicultural initiative.

 

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences (ASU): consultation to the Dean and Diversity Committee regarding an assessment of organizational climate.

 

Texas A & M University: retreat addressing cultural competency development for staff psychologists.

 

University of Texas-Brownsville: organizational image study among Latino constituencies.

 

Florida State University: retreat addressing cultural competency development for staff psychologists.

 

 

COMMUNITY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

 

 

Board Appointments and Elected Positions: 2003

 

Board of Directors, People of Color Network, Phoenix

 

Chair, American Counseling Association (ACA) Media Committee

 

Blue Ribbon Panel on Program Selection, ACA, July 18-20, 2003

 

Chair, Division 17, Counseling Psychology, Awards Committee

 

Chair Division 35, Psychology of Women, Mary Roth Walsh Awards

 

Board Appointments and Elected Positions: 1999-2003

 

President, National Latina/o Psychological Association: 2002-

 

President, Chicano Faculty and Staff Association of Arizona State University: 2002-2003

Blue Ribbon Panel on Program Selection, ACA, August 2-4, 2002.

 

Media Committee Member, ACA, 2001-2004

 

Division 17, Counseling Psychology, Awards Committee

 

Chair, Division 35, Psychology of Women, Mary Roth Walsh Awards

 

Chair, Division 45, Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues, Convention Cluster

 

President & Past President, Division 45, Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues

 

Chair, Professional Development Committee, American Counseling Association

 

President, Parents’ and Children’s Services, Board of Directors

 

Co-Chair, Executive Committee of the Latino Professional Network

 

Chair, Boston Diversity Council

 

Board of Trustees, Sankaty Head Caddy Camp Foundation, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

 

1995-1999

 

Board of Trustees, Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology.

 

Board of Directors, INROADS of Central New England

 

Board of Directors, Freedom House

 

Advisory Board, Other Colors Radio Program

 

Chair, Latina Oral History Project, Radcliffe College, Schlesinger Library

 

Previous Leadership Positions

 

1996-97            President, Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development

 

1996                Vice-President, Parents’ and Children’s Services, Board of Directors

 

1995                Founder, Diversity Consultants Group

 

1995                Mayoral Transition Committee, City of Boston

 

1994                Chair, Professional Standards Committee, Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development

 

1992-94            Vice President, Hispanic Interest Network, Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development

 

1991                Facilitator, Management Review Committee of the Boston Police Department Management Practices

 

1990-91            Secretary, Association for Multicultural Counseling & Development

 

1986-88            Vice President, National Hispanic Psychological Association

 

1984-86            Chair & Organizer, Women’s Mentoring & Networking Committee, Association of Counselor Education and Supervision

 

1980-83            Chairperson, Human Rights Committee for the Association of Counselor Education and Supervision

 

1980-82            Clinical Coordinator, Center for the Assessment and Design of Learning, Boston University

 

1985-90            Massachusetts Board of Registration of Psychologists

 

1979-85            Clinical Supervisor, Boston City Hospital Minority Training Program