Each year in March, we celebrate the courageous contributions and achievements of women in history who were able to overcome the odds stacked against them in a male-dominated society. Check out part 2 of Women Mental Health Leaders. Find more detailed bios on our website. #LinkInBio #AltText Image 1: Profile silhouettes of women in orange, yellow, and blue. Light yellow background with colorful spots, text: Women Mental Health Heroes, Part 2 in gray text. MHP half circle logo Image 2: text: Martha E. Bernal, PhD, 1931 – 2001. Martha Bernal, the daughter of Mexican immigrants, was the first Latina to receive a doctorate degree in psychology in the US. She was instrumental in establishing empirically validated interventions for child treatment and the assessment of children with behavior problems, as well as advancing multicultural psychology. She also helped establish the National Hispanic Psychological Association and served as its second president. Dr. Bernal helped bring about struc...