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EDUCATION Ph.D., Boston University EXPERTISE/INTERESTS Spirituality and religion in the lives of adolescents, effective intervention for ethnic minority adolescents, mental health treatment for depressed Haitian adolescents, social support network and health of ethnic minorities HONORS/PUBLICATIONS/PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Publications Nicolas, G., Desilva, A., & Bejarano, A. (In press) Religious experiences of Haitians. Journal of Haitian Studies. Nicolas, G., Desilva, A., Subrebost, K., Breland-Noble, A., Gonzalez-Eastep, D., & Manning, N. (In press). Expression of Depression by Haitian Women in the U.S.: Clinical Observations. Journal of Haitian Studies. Nicolas, G., Grey, M., Alexis, Y., & Sanon, G. (in press) Illnesses among Haitian Immigrants. Journal of Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. October 2005. Breland-Noble, A.M., Bell, Ca., & Nicolas, G. (2006) Family First: The Development of an Evidence Based Family Intervention for Increasing Participation in Psychiatric Clinical Care and Research in Depressed Afri can American Adolescents. Journal of Family Process. Nicolas, G. Desilva, A., & Gonzalez-Eastep, D. (2005) Spirituality and Multiculturalism. Invited submission for the Encyclopedia of Multicultural Psychology, Edited by Y. Jackson. Nicolas. G. (2005). Taking Control of our Mental Health as Women. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 29 (2005), 110–117. Breland-Noble AM, Mitchell MJ, Nicolas G, Taylor ED, Miller T. Mental Health Services Research with Black Populations: Recruitment, Retention and Data Interpretation. In: Newman C, Liberton CJ, Kutash KK, Friedman RM, eds. 17th Annual Research Conference Proceedings: A System of Care for Children's Mental Health: Expanding the Research Base. Tampa: University of South Florida, Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute Research and Training Center for Children's Me ntal Health; 2005:TBD - TBD. Technology in Mental Health Research: Implications for Ethnic Minorities. Linda G. Marc, ScD, MPH, MS; Astride DesRosiers, MD, MPH; Helena Rajaonarivelo, MA; Freddy Fung, BA; Kenia Gomez, BS; Therese Mansour, BA; and Guerda Nicolas, PhD. Published in the Clinical Psychology of Ethnic Minorities Newsletter. August 2005 Nicolas, G. (2004) Haiti Today. Boston College Chronicle. March 18, 2004 • Volume 12 Number 13. Nicolas, G. (2004). Haitians in the United States. The Clinical Psychology of Ethnic Minorities, 13 (1), 7-10. Nicolas, G., Eugene, D. (2002). Haitian Americans: The Invisible Minority. The Clinical Psychology of Ethnic Minorities, 10, 5-7. Byars, A., Nicolas, G., & Breland, A. (2002, Spring) Tips for new professionals in academia—“mentoring matters”. The Feminist Psychologist, 28, 8-10. Nicolas, G., & JeanBaptiste, V. (2001). Experience of women on public assistance. Journal of Social Issue, 57 (2), 299-309. Nicolas, G. (1998). Social Supports of African Americans: The costs and benefits. Dissertation Abstract (UMI #9824335) Presentations Nicolas, G. (2005). Mental Health Issues among Caribbean Immigrant Adolescents. Paper presented at the 2nd annual Summer Institute of the Family Research Consortium IV in New Orleans, LI. Nicolas, G. (2005). Perspectives on Clinical Research and Care with Adolescents of Color. Paper presented at the 113th Annual American Psychological Association Convention in Washington, DC. Nicolas, G. (2005). Working 24/7: Balancing the Joy of Motherhood and Professional Life. Invited presentation at the 113th Annual American Psychological Association Convention in Washington, DC. Nicolas, G. (2005). Spirituality and Mental Health. Paper presented at Massachusetts General Hospital Clinical Round. November, 2005. Nicolas, G. (2004). Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Haitians. Paper presented at the 21st Annual Teacher’s College Winter Roundtable on Cultural Psychology and Education in New York. Nicolas, G. (2004). Making the Curriculum Relevant-The Role of Mental Health and Spirituality. Paper presented at Summit 2004-Beyone the Rhetoric of Cultural Competence in Urban Mental Health.
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