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Cynthia Lucero

The Dr. Cynthia Lucero Center

Meet Our Lucero Scholars

Darleen GraciaDarleen Gracia, Clinical PsyD Student

Originally from Puerto Rico, but family resides in CT for 20+ years. University of Connecticut, BA in Psychology and Sociology; Boston College, MA in Counseling Clinical PsyD Program, Latino Mental Health Concentration.

“Being selected as the second Lucero Scholar was one of the biggest honors I’ve received throughout my entire academic career. I saw it as a calling.”

> Click here to read more about Darleen’s experience as a Lucero Latino Mental Health scholar.

Brian LiebermanBrian Lieberman, Clinical PsyD Student

Born and raised in New Jersey. BA in Psychology from The University of Florida, Gainesville; Masters in ESL and Multicultural Education from New Jersey City University.

“Receiving the Lucero Scholarship at MSPP is a tremendous honor. Although I was not fortunate to have met the late Cynthia Lucero, a graduate of MSPP, in whose commemoration the scholarship is awarded, I am aware of the strong commitment she had to serving the Latino community.”

> Click here to read more about Brian’s experience as a Lucero Latino Mental Health scholar.

Wendy Ramirez, Clinical PsyD Student

Born in Los Angeles, California. Family originally from Mexico and Guatemala. University of California, Santa Barbara, BA in Law & Society, Psychology. Clinical PsyD Program, Concentration in Latino Mental Health and Childhood, Adolescence & Family.

“Being a Lucero Scholar means that I have the privilege of keeping the work of the late Dr. Cynthia Lucero going. In this way, I have taken on the special commitment and responsibility to provide quality mental health care to the Latino community.”

> Click here to read more about Wendy’s experience as a Lucero Latino Mental Health scholar.

Vincenzo TeranVincenzo Teran

Born in Lima, Peru. BA in Psychology with a Minor in Latin America and Latino Studies from Montclair State University Clinical PsyD Program.

“Being a Lucero scholar has provided me with the financial assistance to pursue doctoral training in Clinical Psychology as well as work with the Latino population.”

> Click here to read more about Vincenzo’s experience as a Lucero Latino Mental Health scholar.

Updated 2/8/12