Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Dr. Oliva Espin

from The Monitor on Psychology, February, 2007

American Psychological Foundation Legacy Club Spotlight: Dr. Oliva Espín

Oliva Espín, PhD, emerita professor of women's studies at San Diego State University and at the California School of Professional Psychology of Alliant International University, is making a substantial bequest to the American Psychological Foundation (APF). A psychotherapist, teacher, consultant and researcher, Espín is considered a pioneer in the practice and theory of feminist therapy with women from different cultural backgrounds, particularly United States-born Latinas and immigrant/refugee women.

She discusses the importance of giving back to the profession that has had such a significant impact on her life.

For the complete article click on post title, "Dr. Oliva Espín" above. It's short, but good.

To go to Dr. Espín's webpage, copy and paste this into your browser:
http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~oespin/

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