Projects/Publications

Projects we are currently involved in:

• Social justice Models in Family Therapy.
Research and student initiatives are conducted by Dr. Pilar Hernandez.

• The Activist/Liberation Healing Project
with Generation Five.

• Policy Initiatives with Decade for Change Summit. Sponsored by the Domestic Violence Hotline.

• Asian Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence (API). Dr. Almeida will represent API at The National BIP Conference Alliance in 2008. Click here for more on the Asian Pacific Islander Institute.

• The National Batterer Intervention Programs (BIP) Conference Alliance.
A collaboration scheduled for 2008.

Publications:

• Transformative Family Therapy: Just Families in a Just Society. Rhea Almeida, Ph.D., LCSW., Editor. Click here for more information. Click here to order.

• Expansions of Feminist Family Theory Through Diversity. Rhea Almeida, Ph.D., LCSW., Editor. Click here for more information.

• Transformations of Gender and Race: Family and Developmental Perspectives. Rhea Almeida, Ph.D., LCSW., Editor. Click here for more information.

• The Cultural Context Model: Therapy for Couples with Domestic Violence. By Rhea Almeida, Ph.D., LCSW., in the Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 7/1/99. Click here for more information.

• Engendering Change: Transforming Gender Roles In Asian & Pacific Islander Communities. Chic Dabby and Grace Poore. This publication is based on a series of API roundtable discussions in which Dr. Rhea Almeida was a key participant. Click here for a PDF of this document.

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For a full list of publications by Rhea Almeida, LCSW, Ph.D.

If you would like to learn more about working with the Institute for Family Services,
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