Please consider the slate of candidates for open HNS officers. Please vote for a candidate. Their backgrounds are a link if you click on their name. It is important to vote, even when the office is uncontested. Here are the candidates and their statements. HNS Secretary (Choose 1) Beatriz (Tish) MacDonald Member-at-Large (Choose 1) Adriana M. Strutt, Ph.D., ABPP Heidi A. Bender, Ph.D. Student Representative-Elect (Choose 1) Paula Aduen Esmeralda Valdivieso, M.A. Miguel Arce Rentería, Ph.D. When you are ready to vote click here for your ballot. You will have only one chance … [Read more...]
HNS Elections – Nominations Being Accepted
Colegas - Please consider running for one of the soon-to-be-open positions on the Hispanic Neuropsychological Society Executive Committee: Member at Large, Secretary, and Student-Elect. The Member-at-Large and Secretary are two-year terms. The Student-Elect is a one-year term. Start date would be January 1, 2018. Below, see the extracted portion of the HNS bylaws for more information about these positions. The general HNS membership can make nominations. Self-nominations are also accepted. The ideal candidate will be committed to enhancing the field of cultural neuropsychology, via … [Read more...]
Hispanic Neuropsychological Society’s Resources for Victims of Recent Hurricanes
During this time of challenge and resilience, the Hispanic Neuropsychological Society (HNS), would like to publicly raise its voice in solidarity with all those in our community who have been affected by recent natural disasters. While many of us are rising to the occasion to take care of each other as individuals, our Organization would like to contribute by providing the following informational resources to further empower us all to continue to make a difference in safeguarding the contribution and presence of our fellow colleagues, students, and greater community in need. HNS is your … [Read more...]
HNS Statement on Proposed DACA Legislation
The Hispanic Neuropsychological Society’s Position Statement on the Proposed Changes to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Legislation As a professional society dedicated to serving the complex health and mental health needs of the Latina/o community, the Hispanic Neuropsychological Society (HNS) raises its voice in solidarity with the American Psychological Association (APA), the National Latina/o Psychological Association (NLPA), and countless other professional societies to publicly condemn the current administration’s recent decision to end DACA. Our young Latina/o and … [Read more...]
2018 HNS Secretary: Beatriz (Tish) MacDonald
My name is Beatriz (Tish) MacDonald and I am a clinical neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center. I received my undergraduate degree at Harvard University and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Denver, with specialties in neuropsychology, multicultural awareness, and statistics. I completed my internship and postdoctoral training in clinical neuropsychology at the University of New Mexico (UNM), Health Sciences Center. Recently, I founded the PASEO Multicultural … [Read more...]
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