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Alicia del Prado Ph.D.

About

Alicia Del Prado, Ph.D., is a tenured associate professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA. A licensed counseling psychologist, Dr. del Prado also has a private practice in Danville. She publishes in the area of multicultural psychology and recently co-authored It's Time to Talk (And Listen): How to Have Constructive Conversations about Race, Class, Sexuality, Ability, and Gender in a Polarized World. Dr. del Prado is co-founder of the Asian American Psychology Association’s (AAPA) Division on Asian Americans with Multiple Heritages (DoAAMH) and former co-chair of the DoAAMH and AAPA's Division on Filipino Americans.

Books by Alicia del Prado Ph.D.
Recent Posts
How Not to Raise a 'Mean Girl'
The 2024 movie "Mean Girls" is out in theaters and reminds us of the importance of helping our youth navigate bullying and mean behavior.
The Power of Self-Acceptance
Judging yourself is an exhausting process that often leads to shame. Experience relief through affirming self-talk and the power associated with embracing your humanness.
How to Replace Anxious Thinking
Are you tired of worrying about "what if" this happens and "what if" that happens? Use this cognitive-behavioral strategy to change your thinking and alleviate your anxiety.
Tips for Healthy Parent-Child Communication

Lost for words on how to best reach your child? Check out these simple, effective strategies to practice communication that will help your children feel heard and secure.

Lost for words on how to best reach your child? Check out these simple, effective strategies to practice communication that will help your children feel heard and secure.

Words Matter: Quotes From 2021's Most Influential Filipina Women

Want to be inspired? Listen to the wise words of the 2021 Most Influential Filipina Women in honor of Filipino American History Month.

Want to be inspired? Listen to the wise words of the 2021 Most Influential Filipina Women in honor of Filipino American History Month.

Teachers are in a unique and important position to address and challenge microaggressions when they transpire.
A Microaggression Just Happened in the Classroom: Now What?

Are you a teacher who needs help facilitating difficult dialogues in the classroom? Learn some introductory tips to broaching and addressing microaggressions that occur in class.

Are you a teacher who needs help facilitating difficult dialogues in the classroom? Learn some introductory tips to broaching and addressing microaggressions that occur in class.

The Four Legs of Allyship

Want to be an effective ally in 2021 but not sure how? Learn and practice these four main strategies all year long.

Want to be an effective ally in 2021 but not sure how? Learn and practice these four main strategies all year long.

Parenting During the Pandemic

Parenting during COVID-19 is stressful and unprecedented. Try adding some fun, spontaneity, and creativity to your and your child's day, despite the current hardships.

Parenting during COVID-19 is stressful and unprecedented. Try adding some fun, spontaneity, and creativity to your and your child's day, despite the current hardships.

The Emotions of Living Through a Pandemic

Have your emotions been all over the place since the pandemic began? You are not alone, and your feelings are valid.

Have your emotions been all over the place since the pandemic began? You are not alone, and your feelings are valid.