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REGIONS Conventions View by date View by type Add New Convention Convention Tips Presentation Search Psi Chi Rocky Mountain Regional Convention Program (2008) Psi Chi Distinguished Lecturer Cultural Adaptation in the Era of Empirically Based Psychological Practice: How the Two Can Tango Guillermo Bernal, PhD University of Puerto Rico-UPR, Rio Piedras Campus Dr. Guillermo Bernal is a professor of psychology and director of the University Center for Psychological Services and Research at the University of Puerto Rico-UPR, Rio Piedras Campus. He received his doctorate in psychology (clinical) from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1978. His work has focused on training, research, and the development of mental health services responsive to ethnic minorities, first at UCSF and later at the UPR-RP. He has published over 100 journal articles and chapters on Latino mental health, family and marital therapy, and treatment outcome research. His current work is in efficacy of parent interventions in the treatment of depression in adolescents. Also, he directs mentoring programs supported by the NIMH, Minority Research Infrastructure Support Program and COR programs at UPR-RP focused on intervention and treatment research. His most recent books are Theory and Practice of Psychotherapy in Puerto Rico (2005) and The Handbook of Racial and Ethnic Minority Psychology published in 2003. He is the associate editor for Research of Family Process.

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