Ms. Caraballo Correa has a Masters in Evaluation of Health Services from the Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH) of the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) and is currently working towards completing her PhD on Analysis and Administration of Social Policies in the School of Social Work at the UPR. She is currently an Adjunct Professor at the Center for Evaluation and Sociomedical Research of the GSPH. For the last nine years she has been working on research focused on drug treatment for inmate populations and their transition to the community,. Her work also includes bias of health professionals towards drug addicts and barriers to the provision of medication assisted treatment in community.
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17th ANNUAL LATINO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INSTITUTE CONFERENCEPLENARY SPEAKERSWednesday  Henry Acosta, MA, MSW, LSWExecutive Director, National Resource Center for Hispanic Mental Health, and Chair, Alliance for Latino Behavioral Health Workforce Development  Gustavo Loera, EdDDirector of Educational Research and DevelopmentMental Health America of Los AngelesWorkshop Title: "Alliance for Latino Behavioral Health Workforce Development: A National Movement in the Making"  Matthew Mock, PhD Professor of Psychology/Private Practice, John F. Kennedy UniversityWorkshop Title: "Latinos in Film: Mirrors of the Past, Forecasting of the Future" Thursday  Westley Clark, MD, JD, MPH, CAS, FASAMDirector of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (SAMHSA)Workshop Title: "National Substance Abuse Services for Latinos" Friday  Teresa Chapa, PhDSenior Policy Advisor, Mental Health Office of Minority HealthWorkshop Title: "Elimination of Behavioral Health Disparities for Latinos: A Plan for Improving Overall Care and Achieving Health Equity...Or Steps Towards Achieving Equity" Other Speakers |
