MELBA J. T. VASQUEZ, PH.D ABPP
Professional Address
2901 Bee Cave Road, Box N
Anderson House at Heritage Square
Austin, Texas 78746
(512) 329-8000; (512)
329-8299-fax
EDUCATION
9/74 - 8/78 Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, The
University of Texas, Austin,
Texas (APA accredited).
6/73 - 8/74 Graduate work in Counseling and
Guidance, Southwest Texas State University, San
Marcos, Texas.
6/69 - 8/72 B.A. with honors, English/Political
Science, Secondary Teaching Certification, Southwest Texas State University,
San Marcos, Texas.
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
Diplomate in Counseling Psychology, #4066 American Board of
Professional Psychology, 1989
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology,
# 41679, 1991
Licensed Psychologist, Texas, #2529, January, 1983
Licensed Psychologist, Colorado, #733, January, 1982
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
6/91 -
present Independent Practice, Psychologist and
Executive Director, Vasquez & Associates Mental Health Services. Austin,
Texas. Individual, group &
relationship psychotherapy; consultation & training for organizations;
forensic consultation.
1/83 - 6/91 Independent Practice (part-time), Austin, Texas.
8/82 - 6/91 Senior Psychologist, Counseling and Mental
Health Center
(APA accredited), The University of Texas, Austin, Texas.
1/83 - 6/91 Lecturer, Educational Psychology Department, Counseling Psychology
(APA accredited), The University of Texas, Austin, Texas.
7/84 - 5/87 Program Director for Training, Counseling and Mental
Health Center
(APA accredited), The University of Texas, Austin, Texas.
8/80 - 8/82 Director of Training, University
Counseling Center
(APA accredited), Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado.
8/78 - 8/82 Senior Psychologist, University
Counseling Center
(APA accredited), Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado.
8/78 - 8/82 Assistant Professor, Psychology Department, Counseling Section,
(APA accredited), Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado.
9/76 - 5/78 Intern, Counseling and Mental
Health Center
(APA accredited), The University of Texas, Austin, Texas.
9/75 - 5/78 Teaching Assistant in Educational Psychology, The University of Texas,
Austin, Texas.
7/76 - 8/76 American Psychological Association Congressional Intern, U.S.
Representative Henry B. Gonzalez, Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
6/76 & 8/76 Research Assistant, Texas Regional Resource
Center, Southwest Educational Lab, Austin, Texas.
1/76 - 6/76 Practicum Trainee, Counseling-Psychological
Services Center,
& 8/76 The University of Texas,
Austin, Texas.
9/75 - 12/75 Practicum
Trainee, Collier Street Human
Development Center
(a Mental Health Mental Retardation Community Facility), Austin,
Texas.
6/75 - 8/75 Psychology Trainee, Veterans
Administration Hospital,
Temple, Texas.
1/75 - 12/75 Tutor,
Special Student Services, The University
of Texas, Austin, Texas.
9/72 - 5/74 Teacher, Canyon Middle School, Comal Independent School District,
New Braunfels, Texas.
1/72 - 8/72 Research Evaluation Assistant, Bilingual Development Program, Southwest Texas
State University,
San Marcos, Texas.
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Psychologist of the Year, American
Psychological Association Division 42, Psychologists in Independent Practice,
APA Annual Convention, August, 2008, Boston, MA.
Friend of the Asian American
Psychological Association Award. Annual
Conference, August, 2008, Boston,
MA.
Advocacy Award, Association for the
Advancement of Psychology, August, 2008, Boston,
MA.
California Psychological Association Distinguished
Contribution to Psychology as a Profession Award; California
Psychological Association Annual Convention, April, 2008, Anaheim, CA.
Alfred M. Wellner, PhD Senior Career Award for Outstanding
Service to Psychology, National Register of Health Service Providers in
Psychology, November, 2007.
The
Distinguished Leader for Women in Psychology Award, Committee of Women in
Psychology, American Psychological
Association, 2000.
Award
for Extraordinary Contributions in the Professional Practice of Counseling
Psychology,
Academy
of Counseling Psychology
of the American Board of Professional Psychology,
2000.
Outstanding Contribution
to Public Service Award, Texas
Psychological Association, 1999.
Distinguished
Career Contributions to Service Award, Division 45 of the America
Psychological Association, Society for the
Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues,
1999.
Hispanic
Alumni Award for Outstanding Achievement, Southwest Texas
State University,
1994.
Centennial Award for
Early Career Contribution to the Public Interest Directorate, American
Psychological Association, 1992.
Achievement Award for Teaching and Training, Minority
Fellowship Program, American Psychological Association, 1989.
Fellow Status, American Psychological Association,
1989. Divisions 1, 17, 35, 42, 44, 45,
49, 56.
Outstanding Woman, Mexican-American Business and
Professional Women's Association, 1985.
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Society, The University of Texas, 1983.
5000 Personalities of the World, American Biographical
Institute, 1983.
Annuit Coeptis Award for Emerging Professionals, American
College and Personnel Association, Boston, Massachusetts, 1980.
Outstanding Young Woman of America,
Colorado State University,
1980.
Research Grant, Office of Graduate Studies, The University of Texas, 1978.
American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship,
1975-78.
Who's Who in American Colleges: The University of Texas, 1975-76.
Outstanding Leadership and Achievement Award: Southwest
Texas State
University, 1972.
American G.I. Forum Scholarship, 1969.
PUBLICATIONS
Book Publications
Campbell,
L. Vasquez, M. J. T., Behnke, S. & Kinscherff, R. (accepted for
publication) Ethics for
Psychologists: A Commentary on the APA
Ethics Code. Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.
Pope,
K. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007) Ethics
in Psychotherapy & Counseling: A
Practical Guide (3rd edition).
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Pope,
K. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998) Ethics in Psychotherapy &
Counseling: A Practical Guide. (2nd
edition) San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Pope,
K. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (1991) Ethics in Psychotherapy &
Counseling: A Practical Guide for
Psychologists. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Pope,
K. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005). How to survive and thrive as a
therapist: Information, ideas and
resources for psychologists in practice.
Washington, D. C.: American
Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (in preparation). Multicultural Theories. Volume for Theories of Psychotherapy
Series. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Book Chapters
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2008) My financial considerations:
The Varied Hats I’ve worn. Essay
in A. C. Kracen and I. J. Wallace (Eds.) Applying
to graduate school in psychology: Advice
from successful students and prominent psychologists. Washington,
DC: American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2007).Ethics for a diverse world. In J. Frew & M. D. Spiegler
(Eds.). Contemporary
psychotherapies for a diverse world, pp 20-40. New York:
Houghton Mifflin/Lahaska Press.
Vasquez,
M. J. T., & Comas-Diaz, L. (2007). Feminist leadership among Latinas. In J.
L. Chin, B. Lott, J. K. Rice, & J. Sanchez-Hucles (Eds.), Women and
leadership: Transforming visions and
diverse voices. (pp.264-280). Washington,
DC: American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2007). Lillian Evelyn Moller
Gilbreth: The woman who “had it all” (1878-1972). In E.
Gavin (ed.). Notable Women Psychologists, pp
45-60. New York:
Springer Publishing Company.
Ginorio,
A., Lapayase, Y.V. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007). Gender equity for Latina/os. In S. S. Klein (Ed.). Handbook
for Achieving Gender Equity through Education, pp. 485-500. Lawrence
Erlblaum Associates.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2006). The varied, diverse and
highly interesting career opportunities of a Counseling Psychologist. In R. J. Sternberg (Ed.). Career Paths in Psychology. 135-160.
Washington, DC:
American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2006). Counseling men: Perspectives and experiences of a woman of
color. In M. Englar-Carlson & M.
Stevens. (Eds.). In the room with men: A casebook
of therapeutic change, 241-256. Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2006). Foreword in A. M.
Gloria & J. Gastellanos (Eds.). Journey to a Ph.D.: The Latina/o experience in higher
education. Thousand Oaks: Sage.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2005) Independent Practice Settings and the Multicultural
Guidelines. In M. G. Constantine &
D. W. Sue (Eds.). Strategies for building multicultural competence in mental health and
educational settings, pp. 91-108. Washington,
D.C.: American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T., Han, A. L., de las Fuentes, C. (2006). Adaptation of immigrant girls
and women. In J. Worell & C. D. Goodheart (eds.) Handbook of girls’ and women’s psychological
health: gender and well being across the lifespan, pp 439-446.
New York: Oxford
University Press.
Vasquez,
M. J. T., (2003) What to expect from
ethical psychotherapy. In L.
Slater, J. Henderson Daniel & A. E.
Banks (Eds.) The Complete Guide to
Mental Health for Women, 344-354. Boston: Beacon Press.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2003) Ethical responsibilities
in therapy: A feminist perspective. In M. Kopala and M. A. Keitel (Eds.) Handbook
on Counseling Women, 575-580. Thousand
Oaks, CA: Sage.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. Baker, N. L. & Shullman, S.
L. (2002). Assessing employment
discrimination and harassment. In A. M. Goldstein
(Ed.) Forensic psychology (Vol. 11) of I.B. Weiner (Ed.) Comprehensive
handbook of psychology, 259-278. New York:
John Wiley.
Casas,
J. M., Vasquez, M. J. T. & Ruiz de
Esparza, C. A. (2002). Counseling the Latina/o: A guiding framework for a diverse
population. In P. B. Pedersen, J. G.
Draguns, W. J. Lonner, J. E. Trimble (Eds.).
Counseling Across Cultures (5th
Ed.). Thousand Oaks: Ca: Sage.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2001). Reflections on Unearned Advantages, Unearned
Disadvantages, and Empowering Experiences.
In J. G. Ponterotto, J. M. Casas, L. A. Suzuki, C. M. Alexander
(Eds.). Handbook of Multicultural Counseling (2nd ed.), pp.
64-77. Thousand Oaks, Calif.:
Sage.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & de las Fuentes, C. (2000)
Hate Speech or Freedom of Expression?
Balancing Autonomy and Feminist Ethics in a Pluralistic Society. In M. Brabeck (ed.) Practicing
Feminist Ethics in Psychology, pp 225-248 Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & de las Fuentes, C. (1999).
American-Born Asian, African, Latina
and Native American Adolescent Girls:
Challenges and Strengths. In N.
G. Johnson, M. Roberts & J. Worell. Beyond Appearance: A New Look at Adolescent Girls.
Washington, D. C.: American
Psychological Association.
de las Fuentes, C. & Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1999). Immigrant Adolescent Girls of Color: Facing American Challenges. In N. G. Johnson, M. Roberts & J.
Worell. Beyond Appearance: A New Look at
Adolescent Girls. Washington, D.
C.: American Psychological Association.
Han,
A. L. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (2nd ed., 1997 ). Group interventions and treatment with
ethnic minorities. In J. F. Aponte, R.
Y. Rivers, and J. Wohl (eds.). Psychological Interventions and Cultural
Diversity. Boston:
Allyn and Bacon.
Porter,
N. & Vasquez, M. (1997). Covision:
Feminist Supervision, Process, and Collaboration. In J. Worell and N. G. Johnson (eds.).
Shaping the Future of Feminist Psychology: Education, Research, and Practice. Washington, D. C.: American Psychological Association.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Han, A. L. (1994). Group
interventions and treatment with ethnic minorities. In J. F. Aponte, R. Y. Rivers, and J. Wohl
(eds.). Psychological Interventions and Cultural Diversity, 109-127. Boston: Allyn and Bacon.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1994). Latinas. In L. Comas-Diaz and B. Greene (eds.). Women of Color & Mental Health: The Integration of Race, Gender, and Culture
into Treatment. New York: Gilford Press, pp. 114-138.
Casas,
J. M. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (1989,
1996). Counseling the Hispanic
Client: A Theoretical and Applied
Perspective. In P. Pedersen, J. Draguns,
W. Lonner & J. Trimble, (eds) Counseling
Across Cultures (3rd ed.pp 153-186 & 4th ed., pp. 146-176) Honolulu:
University of Hawaii Press.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Barón, A. Jr. (1988).
The psychology of the Chicano experience: A sample course structure. In P. Bronstein & K. Quina (Eds.), Teaching the Psychology of People: Resources for gender and sociocultural
awareness. American Psychological
Association: Washington, D.C.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1984). Power and Status of the Chicana: A Social-Psychological Perspective. In J.L. Martinez & R.N. Mendoza (Eds.), Chicano Psychology (2nd ed., pp
269-287). New York; Academic Press.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Gonzalez, A.M. (1981).
Sex roles among Chicanos:
Stereotypes, challenges and changes.
In A. Barón, Jr. (Ed.), Explorations
in Chicano Psychology. New York: Praeger Press.
Estrada,
L. J. & Vasquez, M. J. (1981). Schooling and its social and psychological
effects on minorities in the United
States.
In W. Simms and B. Bas de Martinez (Eds.), Multiethnic Relations:
Implications for Education. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, Inc.
Barón,
A. Jr., Vasquez, M. J. T. & Valdez, J. (1981).
A comparison of minority student concerns at two university
campuses. In A. Barón, Jr. (Ed.) Explorations in Chicano Psychology. New
York: Praeger
Press.
Vasquez,
M.J. & Chavez, E. (1980). Unique student populations. In W. Morrill and J. Hurst, (Eds.), Dimensions of Intervention for Student
Development, New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Vasquez,
M.J. & Mendoza, P. (1979). Death and dying structured exercises: Awareness of grief process, awareness of
losses, workshop warm-up. In L. Bugen
(Ed.), Death and Dying: Theory, Research and Practice, Dubuque, Iowa: W.C. Brown, Publishers.
Mendoza, P., Vasquez,
M.J. and Gonzalez, A.M. (1978). Listing and discussion of recommendations
generated at the Texas/New Mexico symposium.
In Proceedings of the Texas/New Mexico Symposium on the Delivery of Mental
Health Services to Mexican Americans, Austin,
Texas: Hogg Foundation for Mental Health.
Journal Articles
Vasquez,
M. J. T., Bingham, R. P., Barnett, J. E. (2008). Psychotherapy termination: Clinical and ethical responsibilities. Journal
of Clinical Psychology: In Session,
64, 653-665.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2007). Cultural difference and
the therapeutic alliance: An
evidence-based analysis. American Psychologist, 62, 878-886.
Barnett, J.E., Lazarus, A.A., Vasquez, M.J.T.,
Moorehead-Slaughter, O., & Johnson, W. B. (2007). Boundary issues and
multiple relationships: Fantasy and reality. Professional Psychology: Research and
Practice, 38, 401-410.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Jones, J. M. (2006). Increasing the number of psychologists of
color: Public policy issues for
affirmative diversity. American Psychologist, 61, 132-143.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Lott, B. with Garcia-Vazquez, E., Grant, S. K., Iwamasa, G. Y.,
Molina, L. E., Ragsdale, B. L., Vestal Dowdy, E. (2006).
Personal reflections: Barriers
and strategies in increasing diversity in psychology. American
Psychologist, 61, 157-172.
Kaslow,
N. J., Borden, K. A., Collins, F. L., Forrest, L., Illfelder-Kaye, J., Nelson,
P. D., Rallo, J. S., Vasquez, M. J. T. & Willmuth, M. W. (2004). Competencies Conference: Future directions in education and
credentialing in professional psychology.
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 60,
699-712.
Vasquez,
M J. T. (2004). Troxel v.
Granville: Impact on ethnic minority
families. Family Court Review.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003). Extending the ladder of opportunity: Breaking through the colored glass
ceiling. 2002 Presidential Address. The Counseling Psychologist, 31,
115-128.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002).
Complexities of the Latina Experience:
A tribute to Martha Bernal. American Psychologist, 57, 878-888.
Vasquez, M. J. T. & Lopez, S. (2002). Obituary for Martha E. Bernal
(1931-2001). American Psychologist, 57, 362-363.
Vasquez, M.J. T. (2002).
Latina Women, Exercise and Empowerment from a
Feminist Psychodynamic Perspective. Women and Therapy., 25, 23-38.
Bingham, R. P., Porche-Burke, L. James, S., Sue, D. W.,
Vasquez, M.J. T.(2002).
Introduction: A report on the
National Multicultural Conference and Summit II. Cultural
Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology.
8, 75-87.
Vasquez, M. J. T., Bingham, R. P. James, S. Porche-Burke,
L. & Sue, D. W. (2002). Guest
Editors, Special Section: Reports on the
National Multicultural Conference and Summit
II. Cultural
Diversity & Ethnic Minority Psychology, 8, 75-137.
Vasquez, M.J. T. (2001).
Leveling the Playing Field:
Toward the Emancipation of Women.
Psychology of Women Quarterly, 25,
89-97.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001).
Advancing the Study of Chicana/o Psychology. The Counseling
Psychologist. 29, 118-127.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (Winter, 2000) Feminist Ethical Issues in
Clinical Practice. Texas Psychologist. 15-24.
Sue,
D. W., Bingham, Rosie P., Porche-Burke, L., Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999). The Diversification of Psychology: A Multicultural Revolution. Report of the National Multicultural
Conference and Summit. American
Psychologist. 54, 1061-1069.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1999). Trainee
Impairment: A Response from a
Feminist/Multicultural Retired Trainer. The Counseling Psychologist, 27,
687-692.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1998). Latinos and
Violence: Mental Health Implications and
Strategies for Clinicians. Cultural
Diversity and Mental Health, 4, 319-334.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1996). Will virtue ethics improve ethical conduct in
multicultural settings and interactions? The Counseling Psychologist. 24, 98-104.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1994). Implications of the 1992 Ethics Code for the
practice of individual psychotherapy. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. 26, 321-328.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Eldridge, N. S. (1994).
Bringing Ethics Alive: Training
Practitioners about Gender, Ethnicity and Sexual Orientation Issues. Women and Therapy, 15. (special ethics issue). Also published as
chapter in book: Gartrell, N. K. (ed.)
Bringing ethics alive: Feminist
ethics in psychotherapy practice. Binghamton, N.
Y.: Haworth
Press.
Vasquez,
M.J.T. (1992). Psychologist as Clinical
Supervisor: Promoting Ethical
Practice. Professional Psychology:
Research & Practice. 23,
196-202.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1991) Sexual intimacies with
clients after termination: Should a
prohibition be explicit? Ethics and Behavior. 1, 45-61.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1988). Research, Practice and Ethnic
Minorities: Applications of and Comments
on "New Scholarship on Women." Journal of College Student Development, 29,
504-507.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Kitchener, K.S. (Guest editors) (1988).
Ethics in Counseling: Sexual
Intimacy Between Counselor and Client. Journal of Counseling and Development, 67,
(4).
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & Kitchener, K.S. (1988).
Introduction to special feature. Journal of Counseling and Development, 67,
(4), 214-216.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1988). Counselor-Client Sexual Contact: Implications for Ethics Training, Journal of Counseling and Development, 67,
(4), 238-241.
Kagan,
N., Armsworth, M.W., Altmaier, E.M., David, E.T., Hansen, J.C., Mills, D.,
Schlossberg, N., Sprinthall, N.A., Tanney, M.F., Vasquez, M. J. T. (1988).
Professional Practice of Counseling Psychology in Various Settings. The
Counseling Psychologist, 16, 347-365.
Crouse,
R. & Vasquez, M. J. T. (1985). Using peer network therapy with a Chicano
residential program. Journal of College Student Personnel.
Smith,
E. & Vasquez, M. J. T.
(Co-editors) (1985). Cross-cultural counseling. The
Counseling Psychologist, 13 (4).
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1982). Confronting barriers to the participation of
Mexican-American women in higher education.
Hispanic Journal of Behavioral
Sciences, 4 (2), 147-165.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. & McKinley, D.L. (1982).
Supervision: A conceptual model--Reactions
and an extension. The Counseling Psychologist, 10 59-63.
Book Reviews and Endorsements
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1985). Review of R.P. Duran's Hispanics' Education and Background:
Predictors of College Achievement, The Journal of Higher Education, 56
(2), 233-237.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1994). Review of C. Gilligan, A. Rogers & D. L.
Tolman's Women, Girls &
Psychotherapy: Reframing Resistance,
Contemporary Psychology.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (2001). Increasing knowledge
and compassion about breast cancer: A
view from both sides. Review of A. F.
Chang and K. M Spruill’s (2000) A
Survivor’s Guide to Breast Cancer. Oakland, CA.: New Harbinger Publications. In Psychology
of Women Quarterly,.
Endorsement
of Constantine,
M. (2007). Clinical practice with people of color:
A guide to becoming culturally competent. New
York:
Teacher’s College Press.
Endorsement
of D. M. Kawahara & O.M. Espin (Eds) (2007)
Feminist Reflections on Growth and
Transformation: Asian American Women in
Therapy. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, Inc.
Endorsement
of N. A. Foouad & P. Arredondo. (2007).
Becoming culturally oriented: Practical advice for psychologists and
educators. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
Endorsement
of L. S. Brown (2008) Cultural competence
in Trauma Therapy: Beyond the Flashback. Washington,
DC: American Psychological Association.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
American Psychological Association
Member-at-Large,
Board of Directors (2007-2009)
Membership
and Fellow Status:
Division
1 - General Psychology (Fellow Status, 1996)
Division
9 - Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (Fellow Status in
Division)
Division
17 - Counseling Psychology (Fellow Status, 1995)
President
Elect, 2000-2001; President, 2001-2002; Past President, 2002-2003
Chair,
Fellows Committee, 2005-2006, Member, Fellows Committee 2004-2007
Executive Committee - Council
Representative - 1994-1997
Education and Training Committee, 1990-1993
(Chairperson 1991-92)
Program Review Committee, 1982-84
Chairperson, Ad Hoc Committee of Ethnic
Minority Affairs
Committee on Women &Section for the
Advancement of Women
Workshop on Human Diversity for Division 17
Regional Conference, Houston,
Texas, 1988, Co-Chair
Division
31-Division for State Psychological Associations
Division
35 – Society for the Psychology of Women (Fellow Status, 1989)
Nominations
Chair, 2005, 2006
President
Elect, 1997-1998, President, 1998-1999, Past-President, 1999-2000
Task Force for Concerns of Hispanic Women
Program Chair, 1992 Convention
Fellows
Committee (1990-1998)
Division
42 - Independent Practice (Fellow Status, 2000)
Council
Representative, 2004-2006; Chair, Women’s Caucus of Council
Chair,
Fellows Committee 2001-2002
Program
Committee, 2003-2004
Division
44 - Society for the Psychological Study of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues
(Fellow Status, 2007)
Division 45 - Society for the
Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues (Fellow Status, 1989)
Executive
Committee - Council Representative 1989-1992
Division
49 - Group Psychotherapy (Fellow Status, 1999)
Division
56 – Trauma Psychology (Founding Member; Fellow Status, 2007)
Treasurer,
2006-2007).
Governance
Activities: Standing Boards and
Committees
Board
of Educational Affairs Advisory Council on Committee on Accreditation
(2003-2004)
Committee
for the Advancement of Professional Practice (2001-2004)
Liaison
to Task Force on Serious Mental Illness
Liaison
to Board of Professional Affairs
CAPP
Representative to Telehealth Implementation Work Group
Policy
and Planning Board (1998-2000)
Board
of Professional Affairs (1994-1997 Chair, 1996-1997)
Board
for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest (1991-1993) (Chair,
1991-1992)
Committee
of Women in Psychology (1990-1992)
Ethics
Committee, 1986-89 (Revisions subcommittee, 1986-1989; 1997-2002)
Board
of Social and Ethical Responsibility for Psychology (BSERP) 1981-84
Other
APA Activities:
APA
Task Force on Council Representation, Co-Chair (with Bruce Overmeir) (2008)
APA
Task Force on the Revision of the Model Licensing Act, Chair (2006-2009).
APA Council of Representatives Task Force on
Report on the World Conference Against Racism, (2004-2005)
APA
President Ron Levant’s Task Force on Enhancing Diversity, (2005)
APA
President Diane F. Halpern’s Task Force on Public Policy, Work, and Families
(2004)
Board of Educational Affairs Advisory
Council on Committee on Accreditation (2003-2004)
Ad
Hoc Council Committee on the Revision of Standards for Educational and
Psychological Testing (1994-1998, Chairperson).
Ad
Hoc Committee on Legal and Ethical Issues in the Treatment of Interpersonal
Violence (1995-1996, Chairperson)
Task
Force on Communication with Minority Constituents, Board of Ethnic Minority
Affairs (1984-1986, Chairperson)
Task
Force on Sexual Impropriety in Psychology (1990-1992)
Site
Visitor, Committee on Accreditation, 1979-1994)
Conference
Planning Activities
Steering Committee, Competencies Conference
2002: Future Directions in Education and
Credentialing in Professional Psychology.
Hosted by the Association of Psychology Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC). November, 2002, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Cofounder and Planner, National Multicultural
Conference & Summit
I. Co-hosted by American Psychological
Association’s Divisions 17, 35, 45, and cosponsored by various other divisions
and organizations. January, 1999, Newport Beach, California
Planner, National Multicultural Conference
& Summit II. Co-hosted by American
Psychological Association’s Divisions 17, 35, 44, 45 and cosponsored by various
other divisions and organizations.
January, 2001, Santa Barbara,
California.
Planning Committee, Supply and Demand
Conference: Training and Employment
Opportunities in Psychology. Cohosted by
the American Psychological Association and the Association of Psychology
Postdoctoral and Internship Centers (APPIC) and cosponsored by various
organizations. October, 1997, Orlando, Florida.
National Academies of Practice
Member,
1996-present
American Association of State Psychology
Boards
Member,
Examination Committee, 1991-1995
American Psychological Society
Member,
2008-present
National Latino Psychological Association
Chair,
Subcommittee on Education and Training
Member, Planning
Steering Committee 1978-79
Keynote
Speaker, 1988 annual meeting, Atlanta
Keynote
Speaker, 2006 annual meeting,
Texas
Psychological Association
President-Elect
Designate, 2004; President-Elect, 2005; President, 2006; Past-President, 2007
Board
Member, 1999-2000 ex-officio member, 2001-present
Executive
Committee, Public Affairs Officer (1998-1999)
Member,
1983-present
Chair, Ad Hoc
Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs (1985 - 1989)
Program
Co-Chair, 1988 Convention
Board Member, Texas Psychological Foundation
(1991-present) Founder, Manuel Ramirez III ethnic minority fund
Founder and Chair, Special Interest Group,
Women in Psychology, 2000-present
Co-chair, Special Interest Group, Diversity
in Psychology, 2001-present
Rocky Mountain Psychological Association
Member,
1979-82
Co-Chair,
Committee for Groups Underrepresented in Psychology, 1979-82
Task Force and Committee for Planning, Developing
and Implementing the Oral Exam for Licensure, Texas State
Board of Examiners of Psychologists, 1985-1987.
Editorial Board Service
Çonsulting
Editor, Professional Psychology:
Research and Practice
Editorial Board Member, Journal of
Counseling Psychology, 2006-2007
Consulting Editor, Cultural Diversity and
Ethnic Minority Psychology, 1998-2000
Associate
Editor, 2000-2002
Editorial Board, Women and Therapy 1998-2002
Editorial
Board, Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment & Trauma, 1997-present
Editorial Board, Ethics and
Behavior, 1990-present
Editorial
Board, Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1985-present
Consulting
Editor, Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1988-1990 ad hoc reviewer,
1990-present
Editorial
Board, Professional Psychology:
Research and Practice, 1988-1992, 1994-present.
Editorial
Board, The Counseling Psychologist, 1983-85
Editorial
Board, The Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1985-88
Editorial Board, Journal of Counseling
and Development, 1989-1992
WORKSHOP/COLLOQUIUM PRESENTATIONS
Have provided workshops and invited addresses in the
areas of Ethical Decision Making in Psychological Practice, Multicultural
Ethics, Self-Care as Ethical Responsibility, Leadership, Stress Management and
Burn-Out Prevention, Managing Diversity, Women in Management.
RECENT INVITED KEYNOTE ADDRESSES
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, November) Keynote
address: Ethics for a Diverse World and Workshop: Cultural
Difference and the Therapeutic Alliance: Psychotherapy with Latina/o Populations.
(3 hours) Presented at the annual Arizona Psychological Association Conference. Tucson,
Arizona.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, November). Multicultural
Competence: What is important for
Psychologists to Know. Keynote
presentation at the 48th Annual Meeting of Delegates of the
Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards. Nashville, Tenn.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, October). Ethical
Considerations in a Multicultural World. Keynote Presentation at the 59th
Annual Association of University and College
Counseling Center
Director (AUCCCD) Conference. Ft.
Worth, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, September). Psychology in the Service of Latino/a
Communities. Keynote address presented
at the Cultural Impact Conference sponsored by the Chicago School of
Professional Psychology. Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, September). Diversity
and difficult dialogues: How to prevent
and heal “ruptures.” Keynote
presentation at the Annual Conference of Counseling Center Training
Agencies. Atlanta, Georgia.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, August). Invited
Address: 2007 Award for Distinguished
Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the
Private Sector. Cultural Difference and
the Therapeutic Alliance: An Evidence-Based Analysis. 115th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, San
Francisco, CA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, August). Invited
Address: 2006 SAW Woman of the Year Award Address. Latina
Leadership: What I’ve Learned So Far.
115th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, San Francisco,
CA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, January). The
Challenge of conflict Among Allies:
Risks and Opportunities.
Presented as a Keynote Address at 2007 National multicultural Conference
& Summit. Seattle, WA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, October). Distinguished Scholar Panel. National Latina/o Psychological Association
Conference: Latina/o Psychology in the 21st Century: New Trends and Challenges in Research and
Practice. Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, January). Multicultural Counseling: An Evidenced Based Perspective. Keynote address presented at the 2nd
Ånnual Mental Health Conference of the National Association of Student
Personnel Administrators. Universal City, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, August). The
change process: How we know what we know. Invited Address—Contributions to Science and
Practice, Division 17, Society of Counseling Psychology. 113th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association.
Vasquez, M. J.T. (2005, June). A feminist multicultural
perspective on ethics. Invited
Keynote Address presented at the Symposium on Cross-Generational
Mentoring: Ethics, Feminist Principles
and Professional Development. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, May). Surviving
and thriving in the mental health profession. Keynote Commencement Address, Phillips
Graduate Institute. Los Angeles, CA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, April). Challenges
for women of color in the sciences:
Strategies for success.
Presented to the Union of
Underrepresented Sciences Students and Nostras Latinas. Smith
College, Northampton, MA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, February).
The importance of identity for Latinas: Power, leadership and
achievement. Invited Keynote Address
at the annual Frank Paredes Lecture, San
Antonio, Texas
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, July). The Importance of Identity. Invited Keynote Address at the First Annual
Working Mother Best Companies for Women of Color Conference. New
York, NY
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, April). If Only I Knew Then What I
Know Now: Perspectives of A Woman of
Color. Keynote Presentation
Sponsored by Psi Chi, Presented at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association
Conference, Denver ,Colorado.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, April). Competencies and Training Models to Promote Virtue, Wisdom and
Ethical Behavior. Opening Keynote
Address presented to Association of Psychological Postgraduate and Internship
Centers Conference. Orlando,Florida.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, October).
Breaking the Glass Ceiling in Sports:
Gender and Racial Issues.
Invited Keynote Address presented at the 17th Annual Conference of the
Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology. Tucson,
Arizona.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, August). Extending
the Ladder of Opportunity: Breaking Through the Colored Glass Ceiling. Presidential Address for the Division of
Counseling Psychology, presented at the 110th annual convention of the American
Psychological Association, Chicago,
Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, August). Complexities of the Latina Experience: A Tribute to Martha Bernal. Invited Awards presentation, Senior Career
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public
Interest. Presented at the 110th
annual convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, February). The
Growing Complexity of Demographics in America: Implications for Psychology. Invited keynote award presentation, 12th
annual Janet E. Helms Award for Mentoring and Scholarship in Psychology and
Education at the 19th annual Teachers College Winter
Roundtable. Teachers College, Columbia Univeristy. New
York.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, November). The
Amazing Challenges and Achievements of Latino Psychologists: A Tribute to Martha Bernal, Ph.D. Invited
Keynote Address presented at the Conference, Latino Psychology 2000: Bridging Our Diversity. San
Antonio, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, March). Invisibility of Women of
Color in Women of Color Spaces.
Invited Keynote Address to the Women of Color Institute, Association for
Women in Psychology, 25th Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, March). The
Emancipation of Women: Moving the
Feminist Agenda for the 21st Century. Invited Keynote Address for the 25th
Annual Association for Women in Psychology Conference: Womankind:
An Era of Our Own Making. Salt Lake City, Utah.
Vasquez, M.
J. T. (1999). Leveling the Playing Field: Toward the Emancipation of Women.
Presidential Address for Division 35, Psychology of Women, presented at the 107th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Boston,
Mass.
Vasquez, M.
J. T. (1998). Violence and People of Color:
Theory, Research and Practice.
Keynote Address to Conference sponsored by the Texas Association Against
Sexual Assault (TAASA) and Stop Child Abuse and Neglect (SCAN). Laredo,
Texas.
Vasquez, M.
J. T. (1997). Ethical Issues in Clinical Practice. Invited keynote presentation at Mid-Winter
Conference for the Division of Psychology of Women, Division 35. Seattle,
WA.
INVITED PRESENTATIONS, WORKSHOPS, VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, November). Ethical
Multicultural Practice and Multiple
Relationships and Boundary Decisions.
(3 hours each workshop).
Presented for the Oregon Psychological
Association, Portland, Oregon.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, November). Dealing
with Multicultural Ruptures in an Organization (6 hour workshop). Presented for the Grand
Valley State
University, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, October). Ethical
Considerations in a Multicultural World and Self Care and Burn-out Prevention:
An Ethical Responsibility.
Workshops presented to Faculty, Staff and Students, University of Missouri,
Columbia, Missouri.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, October). Ethical
Considerations in a Multicultural World and Self-Care and Burn-out Prevention:
An Ethical Responsibility. (3 hours each workshop). Presented for the Bexar County
Psychological Association. San Antonio, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, July) Ethics in Psychotherapy (1 1/2 hour presentation). Presented at the American Psychological
Association Minority Fellowship Program’s Psychology Summer Institute. Washington, DC.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, June). Ethical Considerations for a
Diverse World. (3 hour workshop)
Presented for the Houston
Neuropsychological Society. Houston, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, May) Dilemmas in Ethical Practice and Strategies for Decision Making (6
hour workshop). Presented for the Colorado Psychological
Association. Denver, Colo.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, May) Ethical Considerations in a Multicultural World (3 hour workshop)
& Multiple Relationships and Boundary
Decisions (3 hour workshop).
Presented at the Vermont Psychological Association conference. Berlington,
Vermont.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, April) Ethics in Psychology: Is There Ever Room for “Gray”? Panel participant at the annual convention of
the California Psychological Association, Anaheim,
CA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, April) Latina
Leadership in Psychology: What I’ve
Learned so Far (2 hour talk) & Cultural
Diversity and the Therapeutic Alliance:
An Ethical Analysis (2 hour talk).
Presented at Sam Houston State University Spring Lecture Series. Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, March). Multiple
Relationships and Boundary Decisions (3 hour workshop) & Self-Care and Burn-Out Prevention: An Ethical Responsibility (3 hour
workshop). Presented at the New Jersey Psychological Association Spring Conference, Iselin, New
Jersey.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, May) Life Cycle of a Practitioner:
Preventing Burnout. Presented
to the Alaska
Psychological Association. Anchorage, Alaska.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, May). Developing
Competence in Ethical Practice for a Diverse World. 6 hour workshop presented to the College of Psychologists
of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, March). Strategies for a Successful Career: What I’ve Learned so Far. Presented to the annual Texas Counseling Center
Internship Training Directors and Interns.
University of Texas Counseling & Mental Health
Center, Austin, Tx.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, November).Multicultural
Competence: Psychotherapy and Ethics. Baylor
University, Waco, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, November).
Ethics and Diversity. Texas
State University,
San Marcos, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, October).
Ethical Challenges and Strategies
for Decision Making, & Ethical
Considerations in a Multicultural World. Presented to the Dallas
Psychological Association, Dallas,
Tx.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, March 23, 24, 25). Dilemmas
in Ethical Practice and Strategies for Decision Making. Sponsored by the Missouri State
Committee of Psychologists. St. Louis, Mo., Columbia, Mo., Kansas City, Mo.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, February). Ethics
and Risk Management Workshop.
Presented for the Capital Area Psychological Association. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, December). Developing Competency in a Diverse
World: Multicultural Ethics. Presented for the Houston Psychological Association. Houston,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, April). Multicultural
Ethics: Practical Strategies in a
Diverse World. Workshop presented at
the University of Houston Clear Lake, Spring Mental Health Symposium. Clear
Lake, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, March). Ethical
Dilemmas in Multiple Relationships:
Strategies for Ethical Decision Making. Association of Directors of Clinical
Psychology Training Clinics annual conference.
Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, February). Multicultural
Guidelines: Overview and Clinical
Applications and Ethical Decision Making and Boundaries with Diverse Clientele. Presented at the Federation of North Texas
Universities. Denton, Texas
Vasquez, M. J. T. & Behnke, S. (2004, November). Ethical
Challenges and Dilemmas: Decision Making
for Mental Health Professionals and the New APA Ethics Code. Illinois Psychological Association annual
convention. Chicago, Illinois.
Vasquez, M. J.
T. (2004, October) (with L. Mersky). Ethical Considerations in Group Psychotherapy.
Austin Group Psychotherapy Society, Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J.
T. (2004, September). Strategies for Addressing Ethical Strategies
and Dilemmas. Presented to faculty
and students of Regents
University doctoral
clinical program. Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Vasquez, M. J.
T. (2004, August). Ethical Considerations
in a Multicultural World. Presented
at the annual conference, “College Counseling in a Multicultural World.” Texas A&
M University. College
Station, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004, July). Power, leadership and
achievement: The importance of identity. Workshop presented at “Women in Corporate
America Track” of the Texas Hispanic Society of Hispanic MBA’s. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004, May). Ethical Multicultural Practice: Challenging Dilemmas with Diverse Consumers. Invited
Presentation at California School of Professional Psychology, Los
Angeles, (Alliant
University).
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004,
April). Diversity for All: Multiculturalism in Practice, Teaching,
Research and Advocacy. Invited
Presentation at Texas Tech University,
Lubbock, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004,
April). Ethical Challenges and Dilemmas:
An Ethics Update. Invited
Presentation at University of Kansas, Lawrence,
Kansas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004,
March). Strategies for Ethical Decision Making in Psychotherapy. Invited Workshop with Bob McPherson, at the Texas Psychological
Association Professional Education Conference.
The Woodlands, Houston,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004,
February). Ethics Updates for
Psychologists. Capital Area
Psychological Association. Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August). Strategies
to Increase the Number of Psychologists of Color: Potential Outcomes and Ongoing Concerns. Invited Address at the 111th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Toronto,
Ontario, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August). Historical
and Personal Perspectives. Invited
address presented as part of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Symposium Eminent Women in
Psychology, 111th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August). Food
for Thought Breakfast: If Only I Knew
Then What I Know Now. Invited
Presentation to the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students
(APAGS), 111th annual Convention of the American Psychological
Associaton. Toronto,
Onario, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002,
August). Invited participant, Town Hall meeting on Terrorism, Poverty and
Racism—Enemies for a Nation at War?
Cluster program, Social Justice in an Age of Globalization (Divisions 9,
27, 34, 48, 52). Presented at the 110th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, August). Problems
with Multiple Relationships: Helping
Without Harm and Exploitation.
Presented as part of Division 29 (Psychotherapy) Presidential
Symposium: Dual Relationships and
Psychotherapy. Invited debate presented
at the 110th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, August). Understanding
Grief and Loss from a Multicultural Perspective. Invited address presented as part of Cluster
program, An Evolving World, Understanding Grief and Loss (Divisions 17, 35, 44,
45, 51) at the 100th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, March 25-27). Visiting Professorship, University of Iowa. Topics presented:
Ethical Dilemmas
in Counseling and Psychotherapy: A
Decision Making Model;
The Psychological
Effects of Violence and Terrorism on Children;
Boundary Issues
from a Multicutural/Feminist Ethical Perspective;
Providing
Leadership in Psychology: Strategies for
Success
Creative Moments
in Therapy: Ethical Practice with
Compassion
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, November).
Ethical Dilemmas and Challenges:
Decision Making with Integrity and Compassion. Invited presentation at the University of California,
Davis.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, November & 2002,
October).
Ethical Considerations in Group Psychotherapy. Invited presentation to the Austin Group
Psychotherapy Society, Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, October). What
Underlies Ethical Dilemmas?
Presented as part of Invited Workshop, "Navigating Ethical Dilemmas
with Integrity and Compassion."
Presented to Austin
Association for Marriage and Family Therapists.
Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, October).
How Violence Affects Students.
Invited Panelist to Town Hall Meeting, "Warning signs of Youth
Violence."Cosponsored by the Texas Psychological Association and the
Austin Travis County Mental health Mental
Retardation Center. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M.J. T. (2001, April). Group Psychotherapy for
Clients of Color. Invited
presentation to the University of Texas Counseling & Mental Health
Center. University
of Texas, Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, April). Ethics
in Psychotherapy: Strategies for
Decision Making. Invited 1.5 hour presentation to the Capital Area
Psychological Association, Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, April). Leadership and Resilience for
Latinas/os: Strategies for Challenging
Barriers. Invited presentation at the 1st Annual Hispanic
Leadership Symposium. St. Edward’s
University, Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, February).
Ethics in Psychotherapy:
Strategies for Decision Making.
Invited 2 hour presentation to the Texas University Counseling Center
Counselor’s Association. St. Edward’s
University, Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, March). Ethics
in Psychotherapy: Strategies for
Decision Making. Invited 2 hour
presentation to the National Conference on Counseling Psychology, Houston, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, April). Ethics
in Psychotherapy: Strategies for
Decision Making. Invited 6 hour workshop presentation to the Washington
State Psychological Association Spring Conference. Seattle,
Washington.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, April). Psychologists
as Ethical Advocates. Invited
workshop (6 hours) presented to the faculty of California School of
Professional Psychology. San Diego, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, April). Boundaries: Places of Separation or Places of Connection? Invited presentation at the annual Harvard “Learning from Women”
Conference. With A. Lawler. Boston,
Massachusetts.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, March). Update on Revisions of the
American Psychological Associations 1992 Ethical Principals and Code of Conduct. Invited presentation to the annual Texas
Counseling Center Training Directors Conference. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Ethics in Psychotherapy: Strategies for Decision Making. Invited workshop presented at the 4th
Annual Workshop and Summer Family Vacation, Texas Psychological
Association. Cancun, Mexico.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998). Cultural Mutuality or Boundary
Violations? Ethical Dilemmas in
Providing Services to Chicana/o Clients.
Invited presentation at the Conference, "Innovations in Chicano
Psychology: Looking Toward the 21st
Century", East Lansing,
Mich.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1997). Sexual Harassment: Assessing Effects for Therapy and for the
Courtroom. Invited workshop
presented at the 40th Annual Institute of Alcohol and Drug Studies, Texas
Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse & University of Texas at Austin. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1997, June 30-July 2 & 1998, June
29-July1). Malpractice, Ethics & Standards of Care. Invited three day Ethics Workshop for the
AABPP Summer Institute for Post Graduate Study.
Portland, Oregon.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1997).
Hate Speech vs. Freedom of Speech: Justice as an Ethical Imperative. Invited presentation at the Winter Roundtable
on Cross-Cultural Psychology and Education.
Teachers College Columbia
University.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1996).
Promoting Virtuous and Ethical
Behavior: The role of a Professional
Psychologist. Invited presentation
as part of Symposium: Considering
Character: Science, Practice and
Policies to celebrate the appointment of Naomi M. Meara to the Nancy Reeves
Dreau Chair of Psychology. Notre Dame
University.
Vasquez,
M. J. T. (1989). Ethical
dilemmas for the 1990’s. (Invited
presenter) New Jersey
State Psychological
Association.
Distinguished Visiting Professor. One-week symposium. New Mexico State Psychology Department
(Seminars on: Ethics in Psychology; Psychology of Women;
Cross Cultural Counseling). Spring,
1987.
RESEARCH PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, August). Discussant for Symposium: Therapist
as Human—Crying, Lying and Expressing Anger. Presented at the 116th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, August). Discussant for Symposium: Examining the Mechanisms for
Lifelong Learning in Professional Psychology. Presented at the 116th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, August). Discussant for Symposium: Incoporating a Social Justice
Perspective in Clinical Work.
Presented at the 116th Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Association.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, March). Symposium:
How to Succeed in Counseling
Psychology: Balancing work with other
achievements and interests.
Presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference. Chicago,
Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, March) Discussant: Grief and Loss. International Counseling Psychology
Conference, Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2008, March). Symposium:
How to survive and thrive as an
independent practitioner. International
Counseling Psychology Conference. Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, August) Symposium: APA Model Licensure Act—Updating Laws and
Regulations That Affect Psychologists (Chair).
115th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, San Francisco,
CA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2007, August) Workshop:
Challenging Cases—Ethical Dilemmas (Discussant). 115th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, San
Francisco, CA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, August). Symposium: Students of Color in Psychology—Current
Status and Future Directions (Discussant).
114th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, New Orleans, LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, August). Exceptions
to Boundaries with Clients of Color.
Paper presented as part of Symposium: Ethical Decision Making and Clinical
Dilemmas—Diverse Perspectives. 114th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, New
Orleans, LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, August). Symposium: Mexican
American College
Students—Applying Social-Cognitive Career Theory (Discussant). 114th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, New
Orleans, LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006, August). Ethical
Considerations in Multicultural Practice.
Paper presented as part of Cross-cutting Symposium: Infusing diversity
into Psychology: Challenge, Initiative,
and Commitment. 114th Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Association, New Orleans,
LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006). Symposium: Decisions about Trainees with Problems of
Proessional Competence—Systems and Ecological Perspectives. (Discussant). 114th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006). Symposium: Culture, Ethnic Identity, and Racial-Ethnic
Counselors in Training (Discussant). 114th Annual Convention of
the American Psychological Association, New
Orleans, LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2006). Martha
Bernal Invited Symposium on Minority Recruitment, Retention, and Training (Chair).
114th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans, LA.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, August). Latina Warriors and Leadership: Transforming Pain and Anger. Presented as part of Symposium, Diverse Women
Leaders—Different Paths, Similar Destinations.
113th Annual convention of the American Psychological
Association. Washington, DC
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, August). Business
of Practice (Discussant). Symposium presented at the 113th
annual convention of the American Psychological Association. Washington,
DC
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2005, August). Burnout: Consequence of Neglecting Self Care. Presented as part of Symposium, Life Cycle of
a Practitioner, 113th Annual convention of the American
Psychological Association. Washington, DC
Vasquez, M. J. T., Bingham, R., Shullman, S. (2005,
August). Increasing Multicultural Understanding—Promoting
Collaboration in the Face of Conflict within Marginalized Groups
(Facilitators). Difficult Dialogue—113th Annual convention of the
American Psychological Association. Washington, DC.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004, July) Challenges for Women from Diverse Backgrounds (Chair). Symposium presented at the 112th
Annual convention of the American Psychological Association. Honolulu,
Hawaii.
Vasquez, J. J. T. (2004, July). Psychotherapy with Men: A Video Demonstration and Discussion. Presented as part of symposium at the 112th
Annual convention of the American Psychological Association. Honolulu,
Hawaii.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2004, July). Ethics of prevention: Diverse perspectives within Counseling
Psychology (Discussant of Symposium).
Presented at the 112th Annual convention of the American
Psychological Association.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August). The
Development of Character, Virtue and Morality. Paper presented as part of Symposium,
Positive Strategies to Prevent Ethical Problems in Psychotherapy Practice, at
the 111th Annual convention of the American Psychological
Association, Toronto, Ontario,Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August). The Mentor/Mentee
Experience—Governance and Advocacy.
Paper presented as part of Perspectives on Mentoring Across the Career
Span Early Career Psychologist Symposium, at the 111th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August).The Potential State of Counseling Psychology in 2025. Paper presented as part of Symposium of Past
Presidents of Counseling Psychology, at the 111th Annual Convention
of the American Psychological Association, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2003, August). Feminist
and Multicultural Perspectives on Boundary Issues. Paper presented as part of Symposium,
Feminist Ethics—Practice and Perspective, at the 111th Annual convention of the
American Psychological Association, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2002, November). Mentoring at Mid-Life:
Losses, Gains and Challenges. Presented as part of 2 hour symposium,
Challenging Issues for Women at Midlife, at the Texas Psychological Association
conference, San Antonio, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T.(2002, August). The Challenge of Creativity in Therapy: Holding and Going Beyond Boundaries. Paper presented as part of 2 hour
symposium, Creative Moments in Therapy, Therapy Outside the Box. 110th Annual Conference of the
American Psychological Association, Chicago,
Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, October). Creative
Moments in Treatment: Therapy at the
Edge. 2 hour symposium presented at
the annual Texas Psychological Association Conference. Austin,
Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, October). Discussion on APA Activities. Roundtable at the annual Texas Psychological
Association Conference. Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, August). Discussant for Symposium, Multicultural
Counseling Faculty as Social Change Agents--Contexts and Consequences. Annual Conference of the American Psychological
Association, San Francisco,
Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, August). Discussant for Symposium, How Therapists Deal
with Client Anger Directed Toward Them.
Annual Conference of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, August). Strategies for Success in Appointment to
Governance: Personal Experiences. Annual Conference of the American Psychological
Association, San Francisco,
Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, August). Discussant, Recruitment and Success of
Students of Color--Interdivisional Pipeline Project. Annual Conference of the American
Psychological Association, San
Francisco, Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, August). Coming Out As a Feminist Psychological
Practitioner. Roundtable
Discussion: Feminist Transformations of
Psychology. Annual Conference of the
American Psychological Association, San
Francisco, Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, August). Public Policy, Counseling Psychology, and the
Advocacy of Professional Practice.
Presented as part of Symposium:
Public Policy--Education, Practice, Public Interest, and Science
Implications. Annual Conference of the
American Psychological Association, San
Francisco, Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(2001, August). Troxel
v.Granville: Inpact on Ethnic Minority
Families. Presented as part of
Symposium: What About the Children? In Re:
Troxil v. Granville. Annual
Conference of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, Calif.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2001, May). Creative Moments in Treatment: Therapy at the Edge. 3 hour symposium presented to the Austin mental health
community, sponsored by Austin Women’s Psychotherapy Project and St. Edward’s
Psychological Services. Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, August). Chair, Symposium: Presidential Mini Convention on Women in
Science and Technology—Diverse Perspectives and Contributions of Women to
Science and Technology. 108th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, August). Professional Practice with Latinas: Clients’ Current and Future Strengths and
Challenges. Presented as part of
Symposium: Millennium Multicultural
Counseling Psychologists. 108th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association., Washington,
D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, August). Symposium:
Constructing Scholarship of Color—Advice from Division 45 Editorial
Board. 108th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, August). Discussion:
Ethics Code Revision—Open Discussion.
108th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, August). Working It Out: Women, Exercise, and Empowerment. Presented as part of Symposium, Working It
Out—Perspectives on Physical Activity and Mental Health. . 108th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, August). Discussant, Symposium: Overcoming Resistance. Achieving Transformation—Innovations in
Teaching Multicultural Counseling Skills. .
108th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (2000, January). Latinas and Violence: Implications and
Strategies for Clinicians. Paper
presented at the Annual Midwinter Meeting of Division 35, Society for the
Psychology of Women, “Feminist Perspectives on Violence”. Boulder,
Colorado.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Leadership and Empowerment:
Resilient Strategies for Success.
Presented as part of Symposium, On Becoming a Psychologist—Tips for
Ethnic Minority Students. 107th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Boston,
Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Women and Minorities in APA Governance:
Making a Difference. 107th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Boston,
Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
(Discussant). Feminist
Scholarship in the New Millenium. 107th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Boston,
Mass. .
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Recommendations From the Multicultural Summit.
Presented as part of Symposium, Building a Multicultural and Multiethnic
Society. 107th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association. Boston, Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Empowering Young Latina
Women. Presented as part of Symposium,
Empowering Male and Female Clients Through Gender Empathy. 107th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association. Boston, Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Want to Publish? Advice from the
Division 45 Editorial Board. 107th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Boston,
Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
(Chair). Pioneering Women of
Color: On Sexism, Racism, and
Resilience. 107th Annual Convention
of the American Psychological Association.
Boston, Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Forging Multicultural Alliances.
Presented as part of Symposium, Report of the National Multicultural
Summit—Implications for the Profession.
107th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association. Boston, Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Conversation: Latinas and
Professional Achievement. 107th
Annual Convention of American Psychological Association. Boston,
Mass.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1999).
Chair, Honoring and Hearing from Senior Women of Color. Multicultural Conference and Summit.
Cohosts: Divisions 17, 35, 45,
of APA. Newport Beach, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
Mutuality or Boundary Violations?
Ethical Dilemmas from the Relational Perspective. Annual Convention of
the Texas
Psychological Association. Houston, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
The Process for Revision of the Ethics Code. 106th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
Recruiting Ethnic Minority Women and Men into Leadership Roles in APA
Governance. Committee of Women in
Psychology and Committee of Ethnic Minority Affairs Training Luncheon, 106th
Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
What’s Going on at APA: Planning
for the Future. A Report of the Policy
and Planning Board. 106th Annual Convention of the American
Psychological Association, San
Francisco, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
Discussant for Symposium:
Academic Climate Issues for Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Higher
Education. 106th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
Training Miniconvention—Education and Employment Issues in Professional
Psychology-National conference Summary.
106th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association, San Francisco,
California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
Discussant,for Symposium: Risk
and Resiliency of Minority Youth in Diverse Middle Schools. 106th Annual Convention of the
American Psychological Association, San
Francisco, California.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1998).
Sexual Harassment: Issues and
Challenges. Presented as part of
Panel: Faces of Feminist Forensic
Practice. Annual Mid-Winter Conference,
Division 35, Psychology of Women:
"Challenges in Psychological Practice with Women." Lexington,
Kentucky.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1997). Feminism and Organizational Involvement. Roundtable Discussion: Building the Future of Feminist Counseling
Psychology--A Cross Generational Dialogue.
Presented at the 105th Annual Convention of the American Psychological
Association. Chicago, Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1997).
Professional and Licensure Issues in Establishing Test User
Qualifications. Paper Presented as part
of Symposium: Are you Qualified to Use
Psychological Tests? 105th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association. Chicago,
Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1997).
Feminist Tales, 1970s. Presented
as Part of Symposium: Many Faces of
Feminist Practice III. 105th Annual
Convention of the American Psychological Association. Chicago,
Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1997). Discussant for
Symposium: Counseling Psychology
Addresses Racism--Training and Research.
105th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association. Chicago,
Ill.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1996).
Counseling Psychology as the Right Fit:
Choices, Challenges and Opportunities.
Presented as part of New Fellows Symposium, Division 17. American Psychological Association. Toronto,
Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1996).
(Chair). Expanding and
Diversifying the Role of Psychologists in the Health Care Delivery System. American Psychological Association. Toronto,
Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1996).
(Chair). Legal and Ethical Issues
in the Treatment of Interpersonal Violence.
American Psychological Association.
Toronto, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1995).
Feminist Practice as Psychotherapy and Counseling. Presented as part of Symposium: The Many Faces of Feminist Practice. American Psychological Association. New
York, New York.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1995).
Applying for ABPP. Roundtable
Discussion: Professional Milestones and
Hurdles--Facilitating Career Development.
American Psychological Association.
New York, New York.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1995).
Group Psychotherapy with Latinas.
Presented as part of Symposium:
Group Psychotherapy and Interventions with Ethnic Populations. American Psychological Association. New
York, New York.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1993).
Many Voices One Cry: Listening to
our Differences. Workshop on violence
and women of color sponsored by Rape Crisis Center; Center for Battered Women;
School of Social Work, University of Texas; Injury Prevention Program,
Community Health Unit, Austin Health & Human Services, Travis County Health
Department. Austin, Texas.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1993).
Boundary Issues in the Therapist-Client Relationship. Presented as part of Symposium: New Theories of Women's Psychological
Development: Implications for
Practice. Texas Psychological Association. Austin,
Texas
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1993).
Panel Discussion: Psychology
Licensing Exam--Ethics and Minority Issues.
American Psychological Association.
Toronto, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1993). Invited Discussant for
Symposium: Role Boundary Maintenance in
Therapy--A Consideration of Selected Issues.
American Psychological Association.
Toronto, Canada.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1992).
Changes, Challenges & Opportunities for Psychology. Paper presented at Second Century Group
Symposium: The Effect of Changing Demography
on the Second Century of Psychology.
American Psychological Association.
Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1992).
Finding the Right Fit in Psychology:
Challenges and Opportunities.
Paper presented at Minority Fellowship Program Career Development
Symposium. American Psychological
Association. Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1992).
Acculturative Stress. Paper
presented at a Discussion Roundtable:
Unity in Diversity: Common Themes
Among Distinct Populations. American
Psychological Association. Washington,
D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1992).
Chair and Discussant of Film: My
Doctor, My Lover. American Psychological
Association. Washington, D. C.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1991).
(Invited Discussant). Holding
do-gooders accountable: Developing
ethical standards for primary prevention.
American Psychological Association.
San Francisco.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1991).
Sexuality and gender issues in psychotherapy and counseling: Approaches to education. Paper presented at symposium: Therapist-client sex: Approaches to preventive education. American Psychological Association. San
Francisco.
Vasquez, M. J. T. (1991).
(Chair) Research and psychotherapy with ethnic/racial minority
clients: Practitioner perspectives. American Psychological Association. San
Francisco.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1990). Ethical issues in the
delivery of services to ethnic minority populations: Paper presented at the Symposium: Ethical issues in treating Families from
diverse populations. American Psychological
Association, Boston.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1989). Sexual Intimacies with
Clients After Termination: Should a Prohibition
be Explicit? Paper presented at the
Symposium: Emerging Ethical Issues. American Psychological Association, New Orleans.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1989). (Discussant) The Terrorism of Racism: Effects on Ethnic Minorities, American
Psychological Association, New Orleans.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1989). (Panel participant) Formation and Running of State Committees on
Ethnic Minority Affairs, American Psychological Association, New Orleans.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1989). (Discussant) Symposium:
The Therapeutic Attitude: Are
Therapists Harmful to Relationships?
American Psychological Association, New Orleans.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). Meeting the Mental Health
Challenges of Today's Hispanic Woman.
Invited symposium participant at the National Conference of the National
Coalition of Hispanic Health and Human Service Organizations, San Antonio.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). (Discussant) Identity:
Conference on Human Diversity, University
of Maryland, College Park.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). Clinical Assessment and
Ethnicity: Methodological Issues,
Challenges and Suggestions. Paper
presented at the Symposium: Doing Valid
and Useful Clinical Assessment: New
Demands on Practitioners. American
Psychological Association, Atlanta.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). Concerns of Achieving
Hispanic Women. Paper presented at the
Symposium: Contributions of Minority
Women in Psychology. American
Psychological Association, Atlanta.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). Ethics Training and
Monitoring in Internship Settings. Paper
presented at the Symposium: Ethics in
Academic and Training Settings. American
Psychological Association, Atlanta.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). (Chair) Symposium:
Hispanic Psychology: Issues
Related to Counseling, Therapy and Research.
Texas
Psychological Association, Austin.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1988). (Chair) Symposium:
Current Issues in the Competent and Ethical Delivery of Services for
Women. Texas Psychological Association, Austin.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1987). Committee on Ethnic
Minority Affairs: What can I get; What
can I give? American Psychological
Association Convention, New York City.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1987). Diversity and
multicultural counseling from a counseling psychologist's perspective: A reaffirmation. Invited paper presented at the National
Conference for Counseling Psychology:
Planning the Future, Atlanta.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1986). (Discussant) Symposium:
Cultural styles and coping processes of men and women of color: Dissertation research of APA Minority
Fellows. American Psychological
Association Convention, Washington,
D.C.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1986). (Chair) Paper Session: Ethical issues in counseling. American Psychological Association
Convention, Washington, D.C.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1986). (Co-chair with L.
Wright) Open Forum: Ethnic Minority Network: Interstate and Interdivisional Caucus
American Psychological Association Convention, Washington, D.C.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1985). The Unique Power of the
Chicana. Paper presented at the
Symposium, Mexican-American Women:
Themes Through the Life Span.
American Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
& Grenard-Moore, Sally.
(1985). Exploring Gender Issues
in a University Counseling Center:
A Training Model. Paper presented at the Symposium, Educating
about Gender and Sexuality Issues in Graduate Training. American Psychological Association
Convention, Los Angeles.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1984). New Horizons in
Psychology for Hispanic Women.
Discussant and presenter, Symposium:
Beyond Stereotypes: Contemporary
Research on Hispanic Women. American
Psychological Association Convention, Toronto.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1984). Defining and Resolving
Commitments and Issues in Professional Involvement. Invited presenter at a theme track symposium
American College Personnel Association Convention, Baltimore.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1984). Invited Respondent, Asa
Hilliard's address, Multicultural Dimensions to Counseling and Human
Development in an Age of Advanced Technology.
American Association for Counseling and Development Conference, Houston.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1983). Access to Higher
Education for Chicanas: Political
Implications. Paper presented at the
Symposium on Politics and Chicano Education.
National Association of Chicano Studies, Detroit.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
& Gonzalez, A.M. (1982). Assertion Training for Professional
Chicanas. Workshop presented at the II
Symposium on Chicano Psychology, Riverside.
Vasquez, M.J.T.; Barón, A., Jr.; & Estrada, L.J. (1981).
The overworked, overtokenized, underrepresented and misutilized minority
in student personnel. Symposium
presented at the American College and Personnel Association, Cincinnati.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1980). Power and influence of
the Chicana: A review of research
findings. Paper presented at the
Symposium on New Perspectives on Chicanas:
Research Findings and Implications.
American Psychological Association Conventions, Montréal.
Vasquez, M.J.T., Valdez,
J., & Barón, A. (1980). The Mexican-American Undergraduate: An integrated Approach to Academic, Personal
and Career Counseling. Symposium
presented at the American College and Personnel Association, Boston.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1980). Support Services. Presented at the Symposium on Multicultural
Students in Higher Education: A Student
Personnel Response for the 1980's. American College
and Personnel Association Convention, Boston.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1980). (Chair) Symposium on Research of Ethnic Minority
Fellows in Psychology. Rocky Mountain
Psychological Association Conference, Tucson.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
& Banning, J.H. (1979). Needs Assessment, Service Utilization and
Factors of Success for Minority Students:
Research Findings. Paper
presented at the National Association of Student Personnel Association, Region
IV Conference, Omaha.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1979). Retention and Attrition
Patterns of Chicanas at a Large Southwestern University. Paper presented at the Symposium on the
Hispanic-American Woman: Contemporary
Findings. American Psychological
Association Convention, New York.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1979). Conduction Minority
Research in University Counseling Centers.
Paper presented at the Symposium on Research in the University Counseling
Center: Ethical, Philosophical and Practical
Issues. American
College and Personnel Association
Convention, Los Angeles.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1979). The Chicana University
Student: A profile. Paper presented at the Symposium on Chicano
University Students: Strategies for
Enhancing Their Selection, Performance and Persistence. American college and Personnel Association
Convention,
Los Angeles.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1978). Chicana and Anglo University
Women: Factors Related to Their
Performance, Persistence and Attrition.
Paper presented at the Symposium on Dissertation Research of Ethnic
Minority Fellows in Psychology. American
Psychological Association Convention, Toronto.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1978). Minority Student Concerns
on a Large Southwestern University Campus.
Paper presented at the Symposium on Issues in Chicano Mental
Health. American Psychological
Association Convention, Toronto.
Vasquez, M.J.T., Gonzalez, A., Mendoza,
P., Barón, A., Cuellar, I., & Iscoe,
I. (1978). Chicano Mental Health Issues. Symposium presented at Southwestern
Psychological Association Convention, New
Orleans.
Vasquez, M.J.T., Barón, A., Jr., Valdez, J., & Rincon, E. (1978).
Assessing the Concerns of Minority Students: Process and Outcome. Panel discussion presented at the Second
National Conference on Needs Assessment in Health and Human Services. Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral
Sciences, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Health Sciences Center,
Louisville.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
& Piercy, P. (1977). Unique concerns of Minority Women. Paper presented at Symposium on Psychological
Factors Influencing Women's Role Identification and Expectation: Ramifications for Education. University Women's Committee, The University of Texas,
Austin.
Vasquez, M.J.T., Valdez, J.,
Barón, A., Jr., & Hurst,
J.C. (1978). Developing, Implementing and analyzing an
Comprehensive Minority Student Needs Survey.
Panel presentation held at the 60th Annual Conference of the National
Association of Student Personnel Administrators, Kansas City.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1976). Evaluation of the
Accountability System of the Bexar County Mental Health/Mental Retardation Centers. Unpublished manuscript submitted to Dr. Aaron
Liberman, Director; The Honorable Henry B. Gonzalez, U.S. Representative; and Ms. Gail
Beagle, Administrative Assistant.
Vasquez, M. J. T.
(1976). The effects of direct
expectancy statements on the tendencies of Mexican-American high school seniors
to attend college. Presented to the Educational
Department as requirement for advancement to candidacy. Unpublished manuscript.
DOCTORAL DISSERTATION
Chicana and Anglo
University Women: Factors Related to Their Performance,
Persistence and Attrition.
Co-Chairpersons: Dr.
Earl Koile, Professor and Director, Counseling Psychology Training Program
Dr.
Gary Hanson, Coordinator of Research and Evaluation; Assistant Dean of Students
COURSES TAUGHT
Individual Therapy Seminar, Counseling and
Mental Health Center,
The University of
Texas, 1984 - 1991..
Professional Counseling Psychology Issues - The
University of Texas, Spring, 1984, graduate seminar
with Dr. Dave Drum.
Cross Cultural Counseling: Theory and Practice - The University of
Texas, Spring 1983, graduate seminar, counseling psychology.
Supervision Seminar - Colorado State
University, Spring, 1981,
and 1982, graduate seminar, counseling psychology.
Pre-Practicum - Colorado State
University, Spring, 1981,
and 1982, graduate seminar, counseling psychology with Dr. Sheila Deitz.
Abnormal Psychology - Colorado State
University, Spring, 1980,
125 students.
Theories of Vocational Development - Colorado State University,
Spring, 1979. Co-instructor for graduate
seminar with Dr. Donna McKinley.
Assessment in Counseling Psychology - The
University of Texas, Spring, 1978, Teaching Assistant for graduate seminar.
Interpersonal Relations and Group Process - The
University of Texas, Fall, 1977, co-leader for graduate seminar with Dr. Art
Brownell.
Psychological Foundations of Secondary
Education - The University
of Texas, Fall, 1975 -
Spring, 1977, 40-60 students.
UNIVERSITY/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Southwest Texas
Foundation Development Board, 2001-2006
Austin Women's
Psychotherapy Project, Austin,
Texas. Cofounder.
1991-present.
Community Advisory Council for Guidance and Counseling, Austin Independent
School District',
1995-1998
Board Member, Capital Area Mental Health Services,
1991-1996.
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Austin, Texas 1983-1995.
Faculty Sponsor and Co-Founder, Minority Student
Psychological Association, University
of Texas (1988-1989).
Central Texas Higher
Education Authority, 1988-1989.
Plan II Honors Committee for Development of "Issues
for Texas"
Colloquium. Spring, 1984.
Mexican-American Business and Professional Women's
Association of Austin,
1982-1995.
Hispanic Women's Network of Austin, 1996-2000.
President's Ad hoc Advisory Committee for Minority
Recruitment and Retention, The University of Texas, Austin, 1982-1985.
Austin-Travis
County Mental Health
Mental Retardation Board, 1983-1984.
National Organization of Women, 1979-present (including
state and local affiliations).
Advisory Board, Austin
Women's Center, 1984-1985.
ACADEMIC HONORS
Phi
Kappa Phi Interdisciplinary Honor Society - 1978
Phi
Delta Kappa Education Honor Society - 1978
Alpha
Chi National Scholastic Honor Society - 1971-72
Sigma
Tau Delta Honor Society in English - Vice-President - 1972
Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society in Education - Secretary -
1971-72