Jean Lau Chin, Ed.D. Credentialed by the National Register since 1975

Biographical Information: Dr. Chin is a licensed psychologist, and received her doctoral degree in school psychology in 1974 from Teacher's College, Columbia University in New York. She has been clinician, educator, consultant, and administrator in the 30+ years of her professional career including Co-director of a child guidance clinic, Executive Director of a community health center, and President of CEO Services, a clinical-consulting business. Currently, she is Dean of the Derner Institute for Advanced Psychological Studies at Adelphi University in New York. She has served on many national boards including the National Register Board of Directors, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration for psychologists. Her professional focus has been in the development of culturally competent systems of care, community health and mental health, women's issues and feminist leadership, and psychotherapy with racial/ethnic populations. She is Series Editor of the Praeger Race and Ethnicity Series, and recently released a 4 volume set The Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination, and an oral history Learning from My Mother's Voice: Family Legend and the Chinese American experience.