Patricia Arredondo
Patricia Arredondo (Wheelock’78) of Phoenix, Ariz., was doubly honored at the American Psychological Association (APA) convention in August 2018. She was named one of 25 psychologists to be featured on the panel Firsts: Women of Color Changemakers, part of the APA’s traveling exhibit I Am Psyched! Inspiring Histories, Inspiring Lives: Women of Color in Psychology. Patricia also received the 2018 Anthony J. Marsella Award for Peace and Justice from Psychology for Social Responsibility. The award is given annually to individuals with demonstrated records of peace and justice advocacy and activism. She is a faculty fellow at Fielding Graduate University, where she helped launch the school’s master’s programs in couples/marriage and family therapy and in clinical mental health counseling.
From the Winter-Spring 2019 issue.