LISA M. EDWARDS Dept. of Counselor Education & Counseling Psychology Marquette University 146 Schroeder Health Complex Milwaukee, WI 53201 Phone: (414) 288-1433 Fax: (414) 288-6100 Email: lisa.edwards@marquette.edu EDUCATION 2003 Ph.D., University of Kansas, Lawrence Counseling Psychology Dissertation: “Factors Contributing to Subjective WellBeing in Mexican-American Adolescents.” 2000 M.S., University of Kansas, Lawrence Counseling Psychology Thesis: “The Relationship between Perceived Parenting Style and Hope in College Students.” 1995 B.A., Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY Psychology New York State Teacher Certification (Pre-K-6) Language Skills: Fluent Spanish Licensed Psychologist: State of Wisconsin (#2688) PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS 2011-Present Associate Professor Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University, WI 2010-Present Director of Counselor Education Coordinator of Clinical Mental Health Counseling Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University, WI 2005-2011 Assistant Professor Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University, WI 2007-2009 Program Coordinator -Child/Adolescent Community Counseling Program Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology Marquette University, WI Lisa M. Edwards 2003- 2005 Research Associate Department of Psychology University of Notre Dame, IN 2001-2002 Adjunct Instructor Department of Psychology Baker University, KS 2 HONORS AND AWARDS 2012 Dean’s Faculty Excellence Award Marquette University College of Education 2010 National Latina/o Psychological Association Distinguished Professional Early Career Award San Antonio, TX 2009 Milwaukee Magazine: Next Generation Named as “one of new leaders under 40 who will change Milwaukee” 2008 Way-Klingler Young Scholar Research Award Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 2005 Julián Samora Faculty Award, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 2004 Selected to attend NIH Summer Institute on the Design and Conduct of Qualitative and Mixed Method Research, Washington, DC 2004 Graduate Student Speaker, University of Kansas School of Education Commencement, Lawrence, KS 2003 International Positive Psychology Fellow, International Positive Psychology Summit, Washington, DC 2002 Cynthia de las Fuentes Latino/a Psychology Dissertation Award, National Latino Psychological Association Selected to attend Positive Psychology Summer Institute, University of Pennsylvania 1998-2002 Minority Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Kansas Lisa M. Edwards 2002 3 Manuel Teruel Award for Essay on Multicultural Competence (3rd Place), Network for Multicultural Training in Psychology Mary Oyster O’Guin Memorial Scholarship, University of Kansas 2001 Science Directorate Student Travel Award to Convention in San Francisco, American Psychological Association Association for Psychological and Educational Research in Kansas Conference-First Place Graduate Research Award Student Travel Award for Positive Psychology Summit, PP Network & Gallup Organization 2000 Travel Award for Positive Psychology Summit, Graduate School, University of Kansas 1994 Distinction in Student Teaching, Vassar College GRANTS 2012 Towards the Prevention of Risky Sexual Behavior among Latina Youth: Understanding the Role of Acculturative Stress Gender Resource Center, Marquette University Funded: $5,500. 2009 Influence of Religiosity and Culture on Sexual Activity among Latina Adolescents National Institutes for Health, Unfunded: $100,000. The Influence of Cultural Variables on Latino/a Adolescent Sexual Activity Forward Thinking Poster Session, Marquette University Funded: $1000 2008 Exploring Culture, Gender, and Sexual Attitudes among Latino/a Youth Summer Faculty Fellowship, Marquette University. Funded: $5,500. 2008 A Qualitative Investigation of Forgiveness among Homeless Men Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Funded: $870. Lisa M. Edwards 4 2007 The Influence of Religious Faith and Familism on Early Sexual Behavior among Latina Adolescents Research Development Program, Marquette University Funded: $2,300. 2006 Bicultural Stress, Coping, and Well-being among Latino Youth. Summer Faculty Fellowship, Marquette University. Funded: $5,500. 2004 Latino/a Psychology. (Co-PI: Donald Pope-Davis). Multicultural Course Transformation Grant, Institute for Scholarship in Liberal Arts (ISLA) University of Notre Dame. Funded: $3,500. 2002 Factors Contributing to Well-Being in Latino Adolescents. Principal Investigator. Sigma Xi Foundation. Funded: $300. ARTICLES Romero, A., Edwards, L.M., Fryberg, S.A., & Orduña, M. (in press). Resilience to discrimination stress across ethnic identity stages of development. Journal of Applied Social Psychology. Smith, N. G., Keller, B. K., Mollen, D., Bledsoe, M., Buhin, L., Edwards, L. M., Levy, J. J., Magyar-Moe, J. M., & Yakushko, O. (2012). Voices of Early Career Psychologists in Division 17, the Society of Counseling Psychology. The Counseling Psychologist. Edwards, L. M., Fehring, R., Haglund, K., & Pruszynski, J. (2011). Religiosity and sexual risk behaviors among Latina adolescents: Trends from 1995-2008. Journal of Women’s Health, 20, 871-877. Knox, S., Edwards, L. M., Hess, S., & Hill, C. (2011). Supervisor self-disclosure: Supervisees’ experiences and perspectives. Psychotherapy: Theory, Research, Practice, Training. Edwards, L.M., Fehring, R., Jarrett, K., & Haglund, K. (2008). The influence of religiosity, gender, & language preference acculturation on sexual activity among Latino/a adolescents. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 30, 447-462. Edwards, L. M. & Pedrotti, J. T. (2008). A content and methodological review of counseling articles concerning Biracial/Multiracial issues. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 55, 411-418. Edwards, L. M., & Romero, A. J. (2008). Coping with discrimination: An exploration of strategies used by Mexican descent adolescents. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 30, 24-39. Lisa M. Edwards 5 Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2008). Working with Multiracial clients in therapy: Bridging theory, research and practice. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 39, 192-201. Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2008). Promoting hope: Suggestions for school counselors. Professional School Counseling, 12, 100-107. Ong, A. D., & Edwards, L. M. (2008). Positive emotions and adjustment to perceived racism. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 27, 105-126. Knox, S., Burkard, A. W., Edwards, L. M., Smith, J. J., & Schlosser, L. Z. (2008). Supervisors' reports of the effects of supervisor self-disclosure on supervisees. Psychotherapy Research, 18, 543-559. Edwards, L. M., Holtz, C. A., & Green, M. B. (2007). Promoting strengths among culturally diverse youth in schools. School Psychology Forum, 2, 39-49. Edwards, L. M., Ong, A. D., & Lopez, S. J. (2007). Hope measurement in Mexican American youth. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 29, 225-241. Ong, A. D., Edwards, L. M., & Bergeman, C. S. (2006). Hope as a source of resilience in later adulthood. Personality and Individual Differences, 41, 1263-1273. Edwards, L. M. & Lopez, S. J. (2006). Perceived family support, acculturation, and life satisfaction in Mexican American youth: A mixed methods exploration. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 53, 279-287. Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Prosser, E. C., Walton, S. L., Spalitto, S., & Ulven, J. C. (2006). Beyond the DSM: Assumptions, alternatives, and alterations. Journal of Counseling and Development, 84, 259-267. Neufeld, J. E., Rasmussen, H. N., Lopez, S. J., Ryder, J. A., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Ito, A., Edwards, L. M., & Bouwkamp, J. C. (2006). The engagement model of personenvironment interaction. The Counseling Psychologist, 34, 245-259. Turner, J.A., Edwards, L. M., Eicken, I. M., Yokoyama, K., Castro, J. R., Tran, A. N., & Haggins, K. L. (2005). Intern self-care: An exploration of strategy use and effectiveness. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 36, 674-680. Magyar-Moe, J. L., Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., Ford, A. I., Petersen, S., Rasmussen, H. N., Ryder, J. A. (2005). Perceptions of multicultural training in predoctoral internship programs: A survey. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 36, 446-450. Frey, B. B., Petersen, S. E., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., & Peyton, V. (2005). Item-writing rules: Collective wisdom. Teaching and Teacher Education, 21, 357-364. Lisa M. Edwards 6 Edwards, L. M. (2004). Measuring perceived social support in Mexican-American youth: Psychometric properties of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support. Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 26, 187-194. Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2004). Utilizing the strengths of our cultures: Therapy with Biracial women and girls. Women and Therapy, 27, 33-43. Frey, B. B., Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & McDermott, D. (2004). Cognitive spirituality and hope in Catholic high school students. Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry & Practice, 7, 479-491. Edwards, L. M., Lapp-Rincker, G., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Rehfeldt, J., Ryder, J. A., Brown, J. C., & Lopez, S. J. (2002). A positive relationship between religious faith and forgiveness: Faith in the absence of data? Pastoral Psychology, 50, 147-152. Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Ito, A. S., Pedrotti, J. T., & Rasmussen, H. N. (2002). Culture counts: Examinations of recent applications of the Penn Resiliency Project. Prevention and Treatment, 5, Article 12. Available on the World Wide Web http:// journals.apa.org/prevention/volume5/pre0050012c.html McDermott, D., Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & Houske, A. (2002). An exploration of hope in Catholic school students. Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry & Practice, 5(3), 274-285. Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Floyd, K., Magyar, J. L., Rehfeldt, J., & Ryder, J. A. (2001). MicroCog standard and short forms: A brief note about spatial processing. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 93, 825-828. OTHER REFEREED PUBLICATIONS Edwards, L. M. (2009). Hope. In S. J. Lopez (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology (pp. 487-491). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Edwards, L. M., & Barber, B. (2009). Familism. In S. J. Lopez (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology (pp. 372-373). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Edwards, L. M., & Jarrett, K. M. (2009). Cultural values. In S. J. Lopez (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology (pp. 265-266). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. Edwards, L. M., Adrians, N., & McCadden, E. (2008). Biracial. In F.T.L. Leong (Editor-inChief), M.G. Constantine (Senior Editor) & R.L. Worthington (Associate Editor), Encyclopedia of Counseling, Volume 3: Cross-Cultural Counseling (pp.1027-1032). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Delgado-Romero, E. A. & Edwards, L. (2008). National Latina/o Psychological Association. In F.T.L. Leong (Editor-in-Chief), M.G. Constantine (Senior Editor) & R.L. Worthington (Associate Editor), Encyclopedia of Counseling, Volume 3: Cross-Cultural Counseling (pp. 1242-1243). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Lisa M. Edwards 7 Edwards, L. M. (2005). Interracial marriages. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Human Development (Vol. 3; pp. 731-733). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Edwards, L. M. (2005). Ethnic identity. In N. J. Salkind (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Human Development (Vol. 1; pp. 478-479). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Edwards, L. M. (2001). Hispanic children. In N. J. Salkind & L. H. Margolis (Eds.), Child development (pp. 188-191). Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference. CHAPTERS Edwards, L.M., & McClintock, J. B. (in press). Promoting hope among youth: Theory, research and practice. Chapter to appear in C. Proctor & A. Linley (Eds.), Positive Psychology: Research, applications and interventions for children and adolescents. Springer Science + Business Media B.V. Romero, A. J., Edwards, L. M., & Corkery, S. (in press). Assessing and treating Latinos: Overview of mental health research. Chapter to appear in F. Paniagua & A. Yamada (Eds.), Handbook of Multicultural Mental Health (2nd ed.). San Diego, CA: Elsevier. Edwards, L. M., & Wynn, J. (in press). Measuring and labeling the positive and negative. Chapter to appear in S. J. Lopez (Ed.), Positive Psychological Assessment (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Edwards, L. M., & Stubbs, L. (2012). Towards the prevention of sexual risk-taking among Latina youth. In L. Vera (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Prevention in Counseling Psychology (pp. 285-298). New York: Oxford University Press. Romero, A. J., Edwards, L. M., & Orduña, M. (2011). Multiracial Feminist Framework: Influence of social power structures on mental health of Latina adolescents. In N. J. Cabrera, F. A. Villarruel, & H. E. Fitzgerald (Eds.), Latina and Latino Children’s Mental Health (pp. 159-184). Santa Barbara, CA: Praeger. Pedrotti, J. P., Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2009). Positive psychology within a cultural context). In S. J. Lopez & C. R. Snyder (Eds.), Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology (2nd ed.) (pp. 49-57). New York: Oxford Press. Pedrotti, J. P., & Edwards, L. M. (2009). The intersection of positive psychology and multiculturalism in counseling. Handbook of Multicultural Counseling (3rd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. Lopez, S. J., & Edwards, L. M. (2008). The interface of counseling psychology and positive psychology: Assessing and promoting strengths. In S. D. Brown & R. W. Lent (Eds.), Handbook of Counseling Psychology, 4th Edition (pp. 86-99). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. Lisa M. Edwards 8 Edwards, L. M., Rand, K., Lopez, S. J., & Snyder, C. R. (2006). Understanding hope: A review of measurement and construct validity research. In A. Ong & M. van Dulmen (Eds.), Handbook of Methods in Positive Psychology (pp. 83-95). New York: Oxford Press. Lopez, S. J., Snyder, C. R., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Janowski, K., Turner, J. L., & Pressgrove, C. (2004). Strategies for accentuating hope. In P. A. Linley & S. Joseph (Eds). Positive psychology in practice (pp. 388-404). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons. Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Pedrotti, J. T., & Ryder, J. (2003). Fulfilling its promise: Counseling psychology’s efforts to understand and promote optimal human functioning. In B. Walsh (Ed.), Counseling psychology and optimal human functioning (pp. 297-307).. Lawrence Erlbaum. Snyder, C. R., Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Prosser, E. C., LaRue Walton, S., Spalitto, S., & Ulven, J. C. (2003). Measuring and labeling the positive and negative. In S. J. Lopez & C. R. Snyder (Eds.), Positive psychological assessment: A handbook of models and measures (pp. 21-39). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Rasmussen, H. N., Neufeld, J. E., Bouwkamp, J. C., Edwards, L.M., Ito, A., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Ryder, J. A. & Lopez, S. J. (2003). Environmental assessment: Examining influences on optimal human functioning. In S. J. Lopez & C. R. Snyder (Eds.), Positive psychological assessment: A handbook of models and measures (pp. 443-458). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. Lopez, S. J., Prosser, E. C., Edwards, L. M., Magyar-Moe, J., Neufeld, J., & Rasmussen, H. (2002). Putting positive psychology in a multicultural context. In C. R. Snyder & S. J. Lopez (Eds.), The handbook of positive psychology (pp. 700-714). New York: Oxford Press. MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW Edwards, L. M., & Mayor, R. (under review). Religious faith, acculturation and life satisfaction among Mexican American adolescents. Belknap, R.A., Haglund, K., Edwards, L.M., Tassara, M., Van Hoven, J., & Woda, A. (under review). Mexican American male adolescents’ perspectives on dating relationships and violence. Edwards, L. M., Mayor, R. C., Barber, B. N., Jarrett, K. M., Newcomb, S., Kowalski, A. E., Green, M. B., & Stubbs, L. (under review). Beyond Expectations: The Cultural Context of Latina Adolescents’ Coping with Stress. Edwards, L. M. & Pedrotti, J. T. (under review). Multiracial Individuals in Therapy: Clinical Considerations across the Lifespan. In H. Grey (Ed.), Psychological treatment of ethnic minority populations. Oxford. Lisa M. Edwards 9 Edwards, L. M. (under review). Latino adolescents and acculturation. In H. Grey (Ed.), Psychological treatment of ethnic minority populations. Oxford. MANUSCRIPTS IN PREPARATION Edwards, L. M., Ortega-Villalobos, L., & Matthews, A. (in preparation). Navigating Cultural Contexts: A Qualitative Investigation of Latino College Students’ Bicultural Experiences and Identities. Edwards, L. M., & Barber, B. (in preparation). Understanding Familism: Importance and Role of Latino Adolescents’ Families. Edwards, L. M., Bernett, A., & Adrians, N. (in preparation). Racism-Related Stress and WellBeing in Latino/a College Students: The Protective Role of Ethnic Identity. OTHER PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS Lopez, S. J., Snyder, C. R., Edwards, L. M., Gallagher, M. W., Key-Roberts, M. J., MagyarMoe, J. L., & Monden, K. R. (2006). Putting positive psychology to the test: An instructional resource CD for the Snyder and Lopez Positive Psychology textbook. Oxford. Mellard, D. F., Edwards, L. M., Giertz, G. H., & Tata, V. (2004). Empirical analysis of four learning disabilities screening instruments for Spanish-Speaking adults. Grant report. Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Ito, A., Rasmussen, H. N., & Mellard, D. (2003). “Culture Counts” when identifying and serving Spanish-speaking individuals with learning disabilities. Policy paper for the USDOE Office of Vocational and Adult Education. Edwards, L. M., & Price, G. (2002). The relationship between perceived parenting style and hope in college students. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 464 310) Edwards, L. M., McDermott, D., Pedrotti, J. T., LaRue, S., Stone, M. E., & Diamond, K. L. (2001). Preliminary validation of a Spanish language translation of the Children’s Hope Scale. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 453 504) Magyar-Moe, J. L., McDermott, D., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Stone, M. E., LaRue, S., Spalitto, S., & Diamond, K. L. (2001). Variables related to life satisfaction among senior adults in assisted living facilities. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 467260) Lisa M. Edwards 10 TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2012--present Internship in Counseling Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University 2010--2012 Instructor, Seminar and Practicum in Supervision Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University 2006--present Instructor, Multicultural Counseling Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University 2005--2011 Instructor, Group Counseling Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University Instructor, Assessment in Counseling Department of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, Marquette University 2004 Instructor, Latino/a Psychology Department of Psychology, University of Notre Dame 2003 Instructor, Psychology of Personality Department of Psychology, University of Notre Dame 2002 Adjunct Instructor, Psychology of Personality Department of Psychology, Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas 2002, 1999 Teaching Assistant, Cross-Cultural Counseling Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 2001 Adjunct Instructor, Testing and Measurement Department of Psychology, Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas 2001-2002 Instructor, Orientation Seminar Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas 1999-2001 Instructor, Studying Children and Adolescents in the Schools Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. Lisa M. Edwards 11 2001 Teaching Assistant, Individual and Group Assessment Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. 2000 Teaching Assistant, Psychodiagnostic Assessment Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. 1999 Teaching Assistant, Counseling and Interviewing Skills Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. 1998, 1999 Teaching Assistant, Counseling and Consultation Skills for Teachers Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. 1998 Teaching Assistant, Classroom Assessment Department of Psychology and Research in Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas. 1996-1998 First Grade Teacher, Norton Elementary School, Gainesville, Florida 1995-1996 First Grade Co-Teacher, Munich International School, Munich, Germany CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS Edwards, L.M., Tassara, M., McClintock, J., Lang, S., Slivensky, D., & Guerrero, J. (2012, October). Verifying semantic equivalence of a Spanish translation of the Adult Hope Scale. Poster presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association conference, New Brunswick. Edwards, L.M. Self-care: The transition from graduate to professional (2012, October). In M. Gonzalez & E. Lorena (Chairs), Self-care for Latina/os: Strategies for mental health practitioners and students in training. Roundtable presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association conference, New Brunswick. Tassara, M., Edwards, L.M., Belknap, R., & Haglund, K. (2012, March). Perceptions of interpersonal dating relationships and violence among Latino male adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting for the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, New Orleans, LA. Papanek, P., Skelton, K., Greene, A., Balke, T., Dione, K., Rodriguez, V., Edwards, L., & Pan, L. (2012, May). Impact of modified school lunch program on weight loss in a middle school cohort. Presented at American College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA. Lisa M. Edwards 12 Edwards, L.M., Stubbs, L., Guerrero, J., Tassara, M., & Durrah, D. (2011, August). Gender differences in religiosity and well-being outcomes among Latino/a adults. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC. Edwards, L. M. (2010, November). Beyond expectations: The cultural context of stress and coping among Latina adolescents. In L. Torres (Chair) Stress and Coping among Latinas Living in the United States: Perspectives across the Lifespan. Symposium presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association conference, San Antonio. Edwards, L. M. (2010, November). Untenured and still changing diapers: A new mother’s perspective. In L.M. Edwards (Chair) Latina Motherhood: Young Professionals’ Reflections from the Borderlands. Symposium presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association conference, San Antonio. Edwards, L. M., Adrians, N., Green, M., Mullican, P., & Orecchia, A. (2010, August). A qualitative study of forgiveness among homeless men. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego. Romero, A., Edwards, L. M., & LaFollette, A., (2010, August). Influence of culture on young Latinas: Multiracial Feminist Framework. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego. Pedrotti, J. T., & Edwards, L.M. (2010, August). Identity incongruence, well-being and depression among Multiracial adults. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Diego. Edwards, L. M., Barber, B. N., Jarrett, K., Kowalski, A. E., Mayor, R. C., Newcomb, S., Green, M. B., & Stubbs, L. (2009, August). Differences in aspects of familism across ethnically diverse college students. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Haglund, K., Fehring, R., & Edwards, L. M. (2009, March). Influence of religiosity on sexual activity among Latina adolescents: 1995-2002. Paper presented at the MNRS Annual Meeting, Minneapolis. Pedrotti, J. T., & Edwards, L. M. (2009, January). Ethnic identity commitment in Multiracial adults: Match between self and others’ perceptions. Poster presented at the National Multicultural Conference and Summit, New Orleans. Edwards, L. M., Barber, B., Newcomb, S., Jarrett, K., Kowalski, A.E., Mayor, R. C., & Green, M.B. (2008, November). Success among Latina adolescents: Definitions, perceptions, and connections. Poster presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association conference, Costa Mesa. Romero, A., & Edwards, L. (2008, November). Resilience against Prejudice Model of Identity Consciousness: Protective effects of ethnic identity development. Paper presented at the National Latina/o Psychology Association conference, Costa Mesa. Lisa M. Edwards 13 Bernett, A.A., Khan, N., Jarrett, K., Newcomb, S., & Edwards, L. (2008, September). Development of the RAAD committee: A student run initiative to raise awareness about diversity within a graduate training program. Poster presented at The Cultural Impact Conference, Chicago, IL. Edwards, L. M. (2008, August). How to publish your manuscript: An author’s perspective. In S. Harris (Chair), How to publish your manuscript. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston. Edwards, L. M. (2008, August). Hope and well-being among Latinos: Directions for future research. In S. J. Lopez (Chair), Past, present, and future of hope: Honoring C. R. Snyder. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston. Edwards, L. M. (2008, August). Cultural strengths: Appling positive psychology to graduate multicultural training. In H. B. Sheu (Chair), Multicultural counseling training: conceptual, empirical, and practical considerations. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston. Edwards, L. M., Kowalski, A.E., Barber, B.N., Green, M.B., Jarrett, K., Mayor, R.C., & Newcomb, S. (2008, August). Coping as a buffer of racism stress in Latino/a adults? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston. Edwards, L. M., & Romero, A. (2008, June). Coping with discrimination among Mexican descent adolescents. Paper presented at the International Conference on Social Stress Research, Santa Fe. Pedrotti, J. T., & Edwards, L. M. (2008, March). Context and Well-Being in Multiracial Individuals: Early Findings. Poster presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago. Edwards, L. M., Jarrett, K., Fehring, R., & Haglund, K. (2008, March). The Influence of Religiosity, Gender, & Language Preference Acculturation on Sexual Activity among Latino/a Adolescents. Poster presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago. Edwards, L. M. (2008, March). Well-Being and culture: Challenges and future directions in exploring cultural contexts. In K. Monden & M. Roberts (Chairs), Future directions and applications of well-being research. Symposium presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago. deBoer, D., Edwards, L. M., & Magyar-Moe, J. (2008, March). Strength-Based Approaches to Counseling Practice in College & University Counseling Centers. In R. D. Hetzel and K. Settle (Chairs), Strength-based approaches to counseling practice, supervision/training and outreach in college counseling centers. Pre-Conference workshop presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago. Lisa M. Edwards 14 Edwards, L. M., Mayor, R. C., Barber, B. N., Green, M. B., Jarrett, K., Kowalski, A. E., & Newcomb, S. (2008, March). Well-Being among Latina Adolescents: Coping with Bicultural Stressors. Poster presented at the International Counseling Psychology Conference, Chicago. Edwards, L. M. (2007, August). Incorporating a strengths approach into graduate multicultural counseling courses. In J. Pedrotti (Chair), Strengths in our heritage: Teaching multiculturalism from a strengths perspective. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Edwards, L. M. (2007, August). The “ideal” lab member: A faculty perspective. In B. Barber (Chair), Making the most of your graduate research lab/team experience. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Edwards, L. M., & Mayor-Bernet, R. C. (2007, August). Exploring religious faith in Mexican American adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Knox, S., Burkard, A. W., Edwards, L. M., Smith, J. J., & Schlosser, L. Z. (2007, August). Supervisor self-disclosure in supervision. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Magyar- Moe, J. L., & Edwards, L. M. (2007, July). Incorporating diversity into the assessment and enhancement of psychological well-being. Workshop facilitated at the National Wellness Conference, Stevens Point, WI. Singh, J. A., & Edwards, L. M. (2007, June). Biracial identity, passing and whiteness. Paper presented at the Loving Decision Conference, Chicago. Knox, S., Burkard, A. W., Edwards, L. M., Smith, J., & Schlosser, L. Z. (2007, June). Supervisor self-disclosure in supervision. In S. Knox (Chair), Therapist, supervisor, and supervisee self-disclosure: Empirical findings and implications. Panel discussion conducted at the 38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research, Madison, WI. Edwards, L. M. (2007, March). Narratives of identity: Latino/as and well-being. In A. SantiagoRivera (Chair), Latino ethnic identity: Implications for mental health and well-being. Symposium presented at the What it Means to Be Latino Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Edwards, L. M., & Ong, A. D. (2007, January). Positive emotions and adjustment to perceived racism. Poster presented at the National Multicultural Conference & Summit, Seattle. Edwards, L. M., Adrians, N. E., & McCadden, E. P. (2006, October). Ethnic identity, racismrelated stress and life satisfaction in Latino college students. Poster presented at the National Latina/o Psychological Association Conference, Milwaukee. Edwards, L. M. (2006, October). Perspectives from a new professor. In E. Delgado-Romero Lisa M. Edwards 15 (Chair), Developmental career challenges for Latino and Latina psychology facultyRevisited. Symposium presented at the National Latina/o Psychological Association Conference, Milwaukee. Flores, L. Y., Delgado-Romero, E., & Edwards, L. M. (2006, October). Getting your work published: Advice from reviewers and editors. Paper presented at the National Latina/o Psychological Association Conference, Milwaukee. Edwards, L. M. (2006, August). Hope measurement in Mexican American youth: Validation of the Children’s Hope Scale. In D. Singley (Chair), Multiculturalism and positive psychology: Riding the fourth and fifth waves. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans. Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2006, August). Positive psychology’s role in enhancing multiculturalism in counseling psychology. In R. Uffelman & R. Hetzel (Chairs), What can positive psychology offer counseling psychologists? Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans. Edwards, L. M. (2006, August). How to publish your manuscript: An author’s perspective. In S. Harris (Chair), How to publish your manuscript. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans. Edwards, L. M. (2006, August). Perspectives of an early tenure track position. In C. Daood & J. Jackson (Chairs), As a young counseling psychologist, what will I look like in a decade? Conversation hour presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans. Woodruff, T. W., Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Cox, D., & McDermott, D. (2006, August). Development and initial validation of the Children’s Domain Specific Hope Scale. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New Orleans. Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2005, August). A content and methodological review of articles concerning biracial/multiracial issues in six major counseling journals. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C. Edwards, L. M. (2005, August). Narratives of navigation and identity: Qualitative approaches to understanding bicultural competence. In L. Torres (Chair), Navigating cultural contexts: Theory, research and practice on bicultural/intercultural competence. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. Edwards, L. M. (2005, August). Postdoctoral positions: Why, where, and how. In A. Ito (Chair), Obtaining your first “real” psychology job: Advice from new professionals. Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C. Lisa M. Edwards 16 Pedrotti, J. T. & Edwards, L. M. (2005, August). Positive psychology and multiculturalism: A counseling psychology perspective. Roundtable facilitated at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D. C. Edwards, L. M., Ortega-Villalobos, L., Matthews, A. R., Martinez, S. L., Hagen, E. M., & Hickey, T. D. (2005, January). Navigating Two Cultures: A Qualitative Investigation of Latino/a College Students. Poster presented at the National Multicultural Summit, Hollywood, CA. Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2005, January). Working with Biracial / Multiracial Clients in Therapy: Broadening Conceptualizations of Identity Development. Poster presented at the National Multicultural Summit, Hollywood, CA. Edwards, L. M. (2004, November). Multi“racial” Latinos: Research Issues & Future Directions. Roundtable facilitated at the National Latino/a Psychological Association Convention, Scottsdale, AZ. Edwards, L. M. & Ortega-Villalobos, L. (2004, November). La Influencia de Mi Familia: A Qualitative Exploration of How Families Help Latino College Students Navigate Cultural Contexts. Paper presented at the National Latino/a Psychological Association Convention, Scottsdale, AZ. Edwards, L. M. & Pedrotti, J. T. (2004, October). Check all that apply: Current issues in theory, research and practice with Biracial/Multiracial individuals. Paper presented at the Notre Dame Conference on Culture and Diversity, Notre Dame. Edwards, L. M. & Escamilla, R. A. (2004, October). Understanding familismo in Latino youth: Emerging findings from a qualitative investigation. Poster presented at the Notre Dame Conference on Culture & Diversity, Notre Dame. Turner, J.A., Edwards, L. M., Eicken, I. M., Yokoyama, K., Castro, J. R., Tran, A. N., & Haggins, K. L. (2004, July). Intern self-care: An exploration of strategy use and effectiveness. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu. Edwards, L. M. (2004, May). Investigating life satisfaction in Mexican-American adolescent girls. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago. Conway, P. F., Papanastasiou, E. C., & Edwards, L. M. (2004, April). Promoting intercultural awareness among international graduate students: A five-year study. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Conference, San Diego. Edwards, L. M. (2004, February). Challenging deficit models: An introduction to redefining strengths. In L. M. Edwards, I. J. Kim, & V. Suthakaran (Chairs), Redefining strengths: Cultural competence in research and practice. Symposium presented at the 21st Annual Teachers College Winter Roundtable in Cultural Psychology and Education, New York. Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., & Lopez, S. J. (2003, October). Exploring Hope within Latino Lisa M. Edwards 17 and African-American Youth: A Study of Construct Validity. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual International Positive Psychology Summit, Washington D.C. Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2003, August). Nuestras familias: Exploring familismo in Latino youth. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2003, August). Examining barriers to awareness of White privilege in Midwestern students. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & McDermott, D. (2003, August). Enhancing Community WellBeing: Hope in Adults Seeking Private Assistance. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. McDermott, D., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Frey, B. B., & Hinojos, B. (2003, August). Readiness for Kindergarten in African American and Latino children. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Petersen, S., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Christensen, N. E., Burns, M. E., Ito, A., Janowski, K., Rasmussen, H. N., Ryder, J. A., Turner, J. L., Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2003, August). Perceptions of Multicultural Training in Predoctoral Internship Programs: A Follow-Up Study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Toronto. Frey, B. B., McDermott, D., Pedrotti, J. T., & Edwards, L. M. (2003, April). Measuring spirituality and hope in Catholic high school students. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association Conference, Chicago. Frey, B.B., Petersen, S.E., Edwards, L.M., Pedrotti, J.T. & Peyton, V. (2003, April). Toward a consensus list of item-writing rules for classroom assessment. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago. Rasmussen, H. N., Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2002, November). The relationship between hope and coping: An exploration of positive constructs with Native Americans. Poster presented at the Association for Psychological and Educational Research in Kansas Conference, Baldwin City, KS. Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Ito, A., & Lopez, S. J. (2002, November). Making Hope Happen: Positive Programming in our Schools. Symposium conducted at the Association for Psychological and Educational Research in Kansas Conference, Baldwin City, KS. Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., McDermott, D., & Sheehan, A. (2002, August). Kindergarten Preparation: Cultural and Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Participation. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Edwards, L. M., Lopez, S. J., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2002, August). Making Hope Happen for kids: Lisa M. Edwards 18 An elementary school program. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Rasmussen, H. N., & Lopez, S. J. (2002, August). Increasing awareness about privilege in our society in college students. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. McDermott, D., Frey, B., Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., & Houske, A. (2002, August). Spirituality and hope in Catholic high school students. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Ito, A., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Peterson, S., Rasmussen, H. N., & Ryder, J. (2002, August). Religious faith and coping strategies in Native Americans. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Magyar-Moe, J. L., Peterson, S., Edwards, L. M., Ito, A., Pedrotti, J. T., Rasmussen, H. N., & Ryder, J. (2002, August). Perceptions of multicultural training in pre-doctoral internship programs: A survey. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Pedrotti, J. T., & Edwards, L. M. (2002, August). Cross-cultural counseling with biracial individuals: An instructional model. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Ryder, J., Pedrotti, J. T., Edwards, L. M., Ito, A., Rasmussen, H. N., Magyar-Moe, J. L., & Peterson, S. (2002, August). Forming a multicultural issues research group. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago. Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2001, September). Positive psychology in the schools: Identifying and strengthening our hidden resources. Symposium conducted at the Kansas Professional Development Schools Coalition Conference, Olathe, KS. Edwards, L. M., & Price, G. (2001, August). The relationship between perceived parenting style and hope. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Edwards, L. M., Lapp-Rincker, G., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Rehfeldt, J., Ryder, J. A., Brown, J. C., & Lopez, S. J. (2001, August). A positive relationship between religious faith and forgiveness: Faith in the absence of data? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Magyar-Moe, Edwards, L. M., Lopez, S. J., & Wetterston, K. Predictors of therapy outcome: An attempt to explain more of the variance. (2001, August). Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. McDermott, D., Sheehan, A., Edwards, L. M., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2001, August). A model for Lisa M. Edwards 19 involving Hispanic parents in their children’s education. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Pedrotti, J. T., Lopez, S. J., Edwards, L. M., Bouwkamp, J. C., & Krieshok, T. (2001, August). Making Hope Happen: A program for fostering strengths in adolescents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. Frey, B., & Edwards, L. M. (2001, April). Strong words or moderate words: A comparison of reliability and validity of responses on attitude scales. Paper presented at the America Educational Research Association Conference, Seattle. Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., Scott, R. T., & Lopez, S. J. (2001, March). The applicability of the two-factor hope model to Native Americans. Poster presented at the Fourth National Counseling Psychology Conference, Houston. Magyar-Moe, J. L., Edwards, L. M., & Lopez, S. J. (2001, March). A new look at the working alliance: Is there a connection with hope? Poster presented at the Fourth National Counseling Psychology Conference, Houston. Robitschek, C., Bouwkamp, J. C., Edwards, L. M., Lopez, S. J., & Pedrotti, J. T. (2001, March). Active ingredients of growth: On the way to fostering human strengths. Symposium conducted at the Fourth National Counseling Psychology Conference, Houston. Lopez, S. J., Pedrotti, J. P., Edwards, L. M., & Bouwkamp, J. C. (2000, October). Making Hope Happen via brief interventions. Symposium conducted at the 2nd Positive Psychology Summit, Washington D.C. McDermott, D., Edwards, L. M., Pedrotti, J. T., LaRue, S., Stone, M. E., Diamond, K. L., Spalitto, S. V., & Magyar-Moe, J. L. (2000, August). The influence of language and culture on children’s hope scores. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington D.C. McDermott, D., LaRue, S., Spalitto, S. V., Diamond, K. L., Edwards, L. M., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Pedrotti, J. T., & Stone, M. E. (2000, August). Coping with grief and loss: The role of hope and spirituality. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington D.C. McDermott, D., Stone, M. E., Edwards, L. M., LaRue, S., Magyar-Moe, J. L., Pedrotti, J. T., Spalitto, S. V., and Diamond, K. L. (2000, August). Predictors of life satisfaction among senior adults in assisted living facilities. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington D.C. Lisa M. Edwards 20 COUNSELING & CLINICAL EXPERIENCE 2003-2005 Staff Clinician University Counseling Center University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN 2002-2003 Pre-Doctoral Psychology Intern University of California-Davis Counseling Center 2001 Psychotherapy Field Experience Menorah Medical Hospital, Overland Park, KS 2000-2001 Psychotherapy Practicum Counseling and Psychological Services University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS 2000-2002 “Making Hope Happen” Program Coordinator Elementary School Program, Lawrence, KS 2000 Psychotherapy Practicum Miami County Mental Health Center, Paola, KS 1999 Psychodiagnostic Assessment Practicum Eisenhower Veterans Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, KS Psychotherapy Practicum Eisenhower Veteran’s Administration Hospital, Leavenworth, KS ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL SERVICE 2012 Presenter: Counseling Latina/os AIDS Resource Center of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI Presenter: Positive Psychology Milwaukee Science Café Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Milwaukee 2006-2013 Presenter: Ethnic Identity and the Latino Leader Latino Non-Profit Leadership Program, Milwaukee, WI 2009 Keynote Speaker Regalos: Promoting Strengths in Latino/a Youth Aqui! Milwaukee Education Forum, Milwaukee, WI Lisa M. Edwards 21 Speaker, Nurturing Latino/a Students’ Strengths Greater Milwaukee Catholic Education Consortium (GMCEC) Teacher’s Conference, Milwaukee, WI 2008 Program Committee Co-Chair, National Latina/o Psychological Association Conference, Costa Mesa, CA Keynote Speaker Identifying and Nurturing Cultural Strengths: A Piece of Anti-Racist/Anti-Bias Education Anti-Racist/Anti-Bias Education Conference, Educators’ Network for Social Justice, Milwaukee, WI 2007 Faculty Advisor, Graduate Journal of Counseling Psychology (GJCP) Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Faculty Advisor, Graduate Student Organization Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI Membership Liaison Department Representative Society for Counseling Psychology Presenter: Multiracial Clients: Research & Practice Milwaukee Clinicians of Color Conference Milwaukee, WI 2006 Member, Early Career Psychologists Committee Society for Counseling Psychology Program Committee Co-Chair, National Latina/o Psychological Association Conference, Milwaukee, WI 2005 Faculty Mentor, McNair Scholars Summer Program University of Notre Dame, IN Communications Co-Chair American Psychological Association, Division 17 Positive Psychology Section Hospitality Suite Committee Member American Psychological Association, Division 17 2004 Program Committee Chair Lisa M. Edwards 22 Notre Dame Conference on Culture & Diversity Reviewer National Multicultural Conference and Summit Reviewer National Latino/a Psychological Association Convention Scottsdale, AZ Faculty Mentor, McNair Scholars Summer Program University of Notre Dame, IN 2003-2008 Reviewer, Division 45 American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Honolulu, HI 2002-2006 Reviewer, Division 17: Section on Racial and Ethnic Diversity, American Psychological Association Annual Convention, Toronto REVIEWER & EDITORIAL POSITIONS 2009 Editorial Board Member, Journal of Counseling Psychology 2007 Associate Editor, Encyclopedia of Positive Psychology Blackwell Publishing (Editor: Shane J. Lopez) 2005-present Ad-Hoc Reviewer, Psychotherapy Journal of Counseling Psychology Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology Journal of Adolescence Professional Psychology: Research and Practice Journal of Early Adolescence Journal of Research on Adolescence Journal of Career Development 2001-2003 Ad-Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology 2003-2004 Ad-Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development 1999-2000 Co-Editor, Journal of Contemporary Counseling University of Kansas Lisa M. Edwards 23 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 1998-present American Psychological Association Division 17 (Counseling Psychology) Section on Ethnic and Racial Diversity (SERD) Positive Psychology Section Division 45 (Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues) 2003-present National Latina/o Psychological Association 2007-present American Counseling Association 2003-2004 Midwestern Psychological Association 2000-2003 Executive Committee Member, Graduate Student Committee for Division 45 2001-2003 Regional Diversity Coordinator (Midwest Region), American Psychological Association of Graduate Students Committee on Ethnic and Minority Affairs (APAGS-CEMA) 2001-2002 Co-Founder, Diversity REsearch and Multicultural (DREAM) Team, University of Kansas