Innovations abound in every aspect of their work, including settings that are preferably community-based; collaboration with professional and nonprofessional healers; and the use of context, such as therapeutic dinners, to inform interventions (e.g., family therapy).
over 400 participants from 37 countries, including 20 nations/territories in the Caribbean. A broad scientific program, organized around six conference themes, addressed strengths and challenges to psychology in the region; the current state of psychological research, assessment, and intervention; historical, cultural, and language influences; and links between Caribbean and global models. Conference outcomes included planning for a series of publications to expand on conference themes and presentations, as well as establishment of a steering group to launch a regional organization to support the science and practice of psychology in the Caribbean.
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