By: Elizabeth Geiger, Ed.M. One of my most memorable clinical experiences was working in a hospital’s oncology department. During this time, I provided free individual and group therapy to primarily ethnic and racial minority clients […]
By: Jonathan Marsh, MA Researchers in the domestic violence movement have long demonstrated that one out of four women are abused by intimate partners in the United States (Tiaden and Thoennes, 2000). In fact, homicide […]
Complied by: Amy Ellis, PhD Nora Baladerian, PhD recently published A Risk Reduction Workbook for Parents and Service Providers to Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, a book that provides a detailed strategy to reduce […]
Colleagues, I’d like to introduce myself as the new chair of the Webinar Committee for Division 56. I am currently a Post-Doctoral Fellow at The Center for Stress & Anxiety Management in San Diego, California. […]
Compiled By: Vanessa Simiola & Amy Ellis Claudette “Claudia” Antuña, Psy.D., MHSA, LICSW, submitted a symposium titled “Understanding assessments for Immigration Court and how to use the interpreter in determining trauma” that was accepted for presentation at […]
By: Janice E. Castro B.A. & Danielle Quintero, M.A. More than one in three women in the United States experience intimate partner violence (IPV) at some point in their lives (Centers for Disease Control [CDC], […]
May 18, 1950 to February 25, 2016 Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Grace Watson Williams Lowery and Vasico Delin Williams, Lorraine Williams grew up listening to her grandmother offer help in problem solving with […]
By: Divya Kannan, PhD The prevalence of traumatic stress has grown rapidly in recent years (Kilpatrick et al., 2013), requiring mental health professionals to review standard practices for treating this sequelae, as well as augment […]
Diane Castillo, PhD, is the Coordinator of the Women’s
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