Faculty
Associate Professor; Interim Director, San Juan Internship Program in Clinical Psychology Consortium
San Juan
Ph.D. Clinical Psychology Program
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Biography
Jovette Sánchez-Cestero, Ph.D. serves as associate professor; interim director, San Juan Internship Program in Clinical Psychology Consortium in the Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology Program at Albizu University, San Juan Campus. This faculty member’s academic preparation and research agenda contribute to the Program’s scientist-practitioner training model and culturally responsive approach.
Research / Research Interests
Violence; maltreatment; adverse events; sexual abuse; intimate partner violence; services for families involved in custody litigation; suicidal behavior.
Academics, Education, Certifications
- Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Albizu University, San Juan Campus
- M.S., Clinical Psychology, Albizu University, San Juan Campus
- M.B.A., Marketing, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, Metropolitan Campus
- B.A., Psychology, minor in Latin American Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst Campus
Recent Publications
- González-Cruz, K., Cabiya, J., Padilla, L., & Sánchez-Cestero, J. (2014). Comparison between teacher, child, and parent reports of behavioral symptoms associated with disruptive behaviors. Ciencias de la Conducta, 29(1), 1-8.
- Cabiya, J., Padilla, L., González-Cruz, K., Sánchez-Cestero, J., Martínez-Taboas, A., & Sayers, S. (2007). Evaluation of the transportability of a cognitive-behavioral intervention for use with Puerto Rican children with disruptive disorders and depressed mood. Revista Interamericana de Psicología.
