Latina Realities

Oliva Espin is professor of women's studies at San Diego State University and part-time core faculty at the California School of Professional Psychology at San Diego. She received an Award for Distinguished Professional Contribution from the American Psychological Association and is a fellow of five divisions of the APA.

• Part 1 Experience as a Source of Theory and Method, 1 Giving Voice to Silence: The Psychologist as Witness, 2 Roots Uprooted: Autobiographical Reflections on the Psychological Experience of Migration, Part 2 Feminist Psychology and Psychotherapy, 3 Women's Diversity: Ethnicity, Race, Class, and Gender in Theories of Feminist Psychology, 4 Feminist Approaches to Therapy with Women of Color, 5 On Knowing You Are the Unknown: Women of Color Constructing Psychology, Part 3 Sexuality, 6 Cultural and Historical Influences on Sexuality in Hispanic/Latin Women: Implications for Psychotherapy, 7 Issues of Identity in the Psychology of Latina Lesbians, Part 4 Immigrant Women and Adolescents, 8 Psychological Impact of Migration on Latinas: Implications for Psychotherapeutic Practice, 9 Letters from V: Adolescent Personality Development in Sociohistorical Context, 10 Traumatic Historical Events and Adolescent Psychosocial Development: Letters from V, 11 Spiritual Power and the Mundane World: Hispanic Female Healers in Urban U.S. Communities, Part 5 The Interplay of Migration and Sexuality in Womens Lives, 12 "Race," Racism, and Sexuality in the Life Narratives of Immigrant Women, 13 Leaving the Nation and Joining the Tribe: Lesbian Immigrants Crossing Geographical and Identity Borders