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Nancy Roldán Johnson was born and raised in inner-city Bridgeport, CT where she paved her own way out at a time when Latinos were considered an insignificant minority and were made to feel disposable. She worked and paid her way through school and became the first in her extended family to attend and graduate college. She is an alumnus of Central Magnet High School in Bridgeport and Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, CT where she earned a B.S. in International Business Management with honors. Nancy has gained success in the fields of operations planning and business process management. In her previous work, she was among the youngest and first Latina managers. Nancy has decided to stay home to raise her children. She lives in Milford, CT with her husband and two sons. She is the Creator, CEO, and co-founder of The Latina A.R.M.Y., Inc. ________________________________________________________ Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Carmen R. Marcano-Davis, Ph.D. earned a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Duquesne in PA, one of only two universities in the country which offers an existential/ phenomenological approach to clinical psychology. Carmen was one of the ten graduate students accepted annually into the program. With over 15 years experience in her field, Carmen has mostly worked in the clinical area of Psychology, performing psychological evaluations and providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. She worled as an Associate Professor of Psychology at Gateway Community College in New Haven, CT where she gained extensive in-class experience with the local Latino population, many of which are first-generation college students. She currently works as a Clinician for the Community Health Centers in Meriden and Norwalk, CT where she provides therapy for families and individuals. She is also a contributor to “Parenting for a Peaceful Home: Challenges and Solutions for Almost Perfect Parenting” (Cathedral Publications, 1997). This book became the subject of a special public radio program in Pittsburgh. The author of several newsletter articles addressing parenting issues, Carmen has also presented topics in the areas of parenting and mental health- wellness, informally and professionally to community and academic groups. She lives in Milford, CT with her husband and two sons.
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Carmen R. Marcano-Davis, Ph.D.