Alex Suarez

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Core Faculty, School of Applied Psychology, Counseling and Family Therapy

Summary of Education and Relevant Experience

Lic., National University of Mexico; M.S., Ph.D., University of Washington; P.M.S.P.,
Alliant University

Affiliations

• American Psychological Association
• Washington State Psychological Association
• Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration

Selected Publications

Suarez, A. & Cordy, C. (eds.) (In press) The 5-minute mental health consult. Lippincott.

Suarez, A. (in press) "A polyphony of pain and healing." PsycCRITIQUES.

Suarez, A. (2007) "Sixty springs of presence of mind." Washington Psychologist.

Suarez, A. & Kerr D.M. (2007) "Writing social context into the story." PsycCRITIQUES

Suarez, A. (2006) "Privilege to prescribe is also privilege not to prescribe." The National Psychologist.

Suarez, A. (2006) "Developing services for victims of war and torture." Washington Psychologist.

Suarez, A. (2006) "Psychologists, resist managed care!" American Psychologist.

Selected Presentations

Suarez, A. "Current practices: Where psychology meets psychopharmacology,"  Streaming Video Continuing Education Class, Antioch University Seattle, June 2007

Suarez, A. & Lee, D. "Listening with integration," for the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration, Lisbon, Portugal, 2007

Suarez, A. "Mindfulness and psychology," Presentation to Central Washington University, April 2006

Suarez, A. & Luquero, R. "A dragon called Katrina: what myths and tales tell us about dealing with traumatic events," Radio program: A toda mujer on KXPA, September 2005

Luquero, R., Guerra, C., and Suarez, A. "Psychology and the Cinema of Ciro Guerra," Radio program: A toda mujer on KXPA, May 2005

Suarez, A. & Chang, B. "Psychopharmacology and Diversity: An integrative approach to treatment," delivered to the Committee for Ethnic Minority Affairs (CEMA), May 2005

Suarez, A. "Integrating psychotherapy and psychopharmacology," for the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration, Amsterdam, Holland, June 2004

Conferences Organized

The Heart of the Matter, WSPA, 2007

Presence of Mind: Intelligence, learning and spirit, WSPA, 2007

Women of High Potential, University of Washington, 1985

Contact Information

School of Applied Psychology, Counseling and Family Therapy
206-268-4810
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