SERVICE TO PROFESSION

American Family Therapy Academy (AFTA), (Member), 1995-

• Chair, Awards Committee, 2011-
• Research Committee, 2001-2005, 2010-
• Social Media and Networking Task Force, 2009-2010
• Electronics and Social Media Committee, 2005-
• Social Media Consultant 2010 Conference Committee, 2009-2010
• Interest Group Chair, Film and Family Therapy, 2006-
• Elected Board Member, 2005-2008
• Social Networking Administrator, 2008-2009
• Chair, Research Committee, 2005-2007
• Research Consultant, AFTA Action Research Team (AART), 2006-2008
• Elected Board Member, 2001-2004
• Mentor, Early Career Member, 2005-2009
• Chair, Larger Systems Committee, 2001-2003
• Clinical-Research Conference Committee, Miami, 2007
• Conference Program Committee, New Orleans, 2009
• Conference Program Committee, Vancouver, 2007
• Conference Program Committee, Chicago, 2006
• Conference Program Committee, Interest Groups Chair, San Francisco, 2004
• Conference Program Committee, Member, Miami, 2003
• Conference Program Committee, Consultant, New York City, 2002
• Conference Program Committee, Training Videotapes Screening Chair, 2001
• Conference Program Committee, Interest Groups Chair, San Diego, 2000
• Clinical-Research Conference Committee, Niagara by the Lake, 2002
• Nominations Committee, 2001 & 2002
• Annual Conference Evaluation Task Force, 1997-1998
• Connectivity Committee, 2000-2001
• Economic and Social Diversity Committee, 1997-1999
• Human Rights Committee, Member, 1996-1999
• Interest Group,
• Chair, Los de Allá y los de Acá: Latinos Here and There, 2001
• Interest Group, Systemic Therapy, Co-Chair (with Eve Lipchik), 1990-1991
• Interest Group, Teaching Family Therapy, Chair, 1996-1999
• People of Color Network Meeting Task Force, 1997-2000
• Pre-Workshop Conference: Domestic and Political Violence, Chair, 1997

American Psychological Association (APA) (Clinical Member), 1990-

• Presidential Task Force on Immigration. Advisory Committee Member, 2010-2011
• Vice-President for Public Interest and Diversity, APA Division 43 Family Psychology. Elected 2010-2013.
• Immigration Task Force Reviewer Div 43 Delegate, 2011
• Summit Delegate, 2009 Presidential Summit on the Future of Psychology Practice: Collaborating for Change. San Antonio, TX.
• Board Member, Randy Gerson Memorial Grant, American Psychological Foundation, 2004-2005; 2007-2009
• Member, Div. 9: Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, 1989-2010
• Member, Family Violence Cadre of Experts, 1996-2004

American Public Health Association (APHA), (Member, 1997- )

• International Section, Section Councilor, 2011-2014
• Global Health Connections Committee (GHCC) International Health Section, Liaison Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health 2009-
• Refugee Caucus, APHA Annual Conference Abstract Reader, 2010, 2011
• Maternal and Community Health Division, Expert Policy Archiving Review Consultation 2008, 9815 and 9926, 2008

Collaborative Family Health Association (CFHA), (Member, 1998- )

• Events Committee, 2010-
• Blog Authors Team, 2009-

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) (Clinical Member), 1994-2010.

• Joint Letter Call for Change, 2009
• Personal ietter to AAMFT President Call for Change
• AAMFT Futures Conference, Massachusetts Representative, July 2009.
• Nominated for COAMFTE Election, 2006
• COAMFTE Distance Education Committee, 2007-2008
• Core Competencies Task Force, Reviewer, 2003-2004
• Council of Elections Elected Member Region I, 1999-2001; Chair, 2001
• Domestic Violence and Trauma Open Forum, Chair, 1995-2000
• Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education
• COAMFTE, Certified Site Visitor, 2000-2010
• Discussion Facilitator, Denver Conference, 2000
• Abstract Reader, Annual Conference: Nashville (2001), Denver (2000), Chicago (1999), Dallas (1998), Atlanta (1997)

Association of Schools of Public Health, Undergraduate Public Health Learning Outcomes Development Project, Domain 3: Personal and Social Responsibility, Delphi Group Reviewer, 2010-2011. www.asph.org/document.cfm?page=1085

Family Process Website Committee Member, 2001-

• Web Forum Study Chair, 2004-2005

Medicine 2.0’11, Stanford University, Abstract Reviewers, 2011

American Counseling Association (Member, 1998-1999),

American Educational Research Association (Member, 2003-2004)

American Orthopsychiatry Association (Fellow, 1989-2001)

American Professional Society of the Abuse of Children (Member, 1990-1999)

American Psychological Society (2003-2004, Invited Member)

Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice in the UK, 1990-2005

Association for Women in Psychology (1991-1993)

Chilean Society of Clinical Psychology (Fellow Member, 1991-1995]

Interamerican Society of Psychology (1988-2002], Health Psychology Group

International Family Therapy Association (Member, 1990-1998)

Latin American Studies Association, (1995-2003)

Society of Teachers of Family Medicine, 2003-2006

Society of Behavioral Medicine, 2005-2008

The Council on Contemporary Families, [Member] 1997-

Board Member, 1997-2001

Web Page Committee Member, 2001-2005

Chair Task Force: Families Whose Stories Have Not Been Heard, 1999

Family Therapy Graduate Council and Administrators of Area Colleges and Universities, 2000-

IUPLR Latino Obesity Task Force, 2006-

Judge Baker Children Center, Clinical Services, Family Therapy Consultation and Intervention Proposal (VOCA Grant), 1997-1998

Network of Multicultural Training in Psychology

Web Page Committee Member, 2001

Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Centro de Asistencia a la Comunidad (CeAC), Consulting Board Member, 1997-2002