Consuelo Cavalieri
Graduate Psychology
University of Saint Thomas Saint Paul
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Consuelo Cavalieri completed her Ph.D. in counseling psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. As a doctoral intern at the University of California's Child Trauma Research Project, she served as a treating clinician in a randomized control trial of Child Parent Psychotherapy, and evidence-based approach to treating trauma in young children. Her doctoral research investigated the attachment representations of mothers of preschool aged children.Dr. Cavalieri combines her interest in early childhood mental health with a focus on Indigenous perspectives on family and tribal wellness. She is interested in indigenizing early childhood psychotherapy for tribal peoples by drawing upon their knowledge systems and care networks to inform the healing process.
Research Interest
Randomized control trial of Child Parent Psychotherapy, and evidence-based approach to treating trauma in young children
Publications
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Cavalieri C. Situating psychotherapy with tribal peoples in a sovereignty paradigm. Journal for Social Action in Counseling and Psychology. 2013;5(3).
