DIVERSITY ISSUES IN DEPRESSION AND PSYCHOTHERAPY

In addition to my depression prevention work and work with children from low-income, urban environments, I am also interested in work that addresses depression in underserved and understudied populations, as well as efforts to explicitly address issues of diversity in therapy.

*Zack, R., & Cardemil, E.V. (2006). Depression among Latinos across the lifespan. In H. Grey (Ed.), The Cultural Context of Mental Health. Oxford.

Cardemil, E.V., & *Sarmiento, I. (in press). Depression. In Y. Jackson (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology. New York: Sage Publications.

Cardemil, E.V. & Battle, C. (2003). Guess who’s coming to therapy? Getting comfortable with conversations about race and ethnicity in psychotherapy. Professional Psychology: Research & Practice, 34, 278-286.