Anne M. Rivero received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and her Master's
degree in Social Work at the University of California in Los Angeles, where she
also worked as a social worker in the Neuro-psychiatric Institute. Ms. Rivero
also worked as a psychiatric social worker with Latino immigrants suffering from
severe psychopathology at the Los Angeles County Hospital, which at that time
was affiliated with the School of Medicine of the University of Southern
California. For the last ten years, Ms. Rivero has been a psychiatric social
worker at Kaiser Permanente in Southern California. Ms. Rivero has published
articles in several edited books and in the Journal of Urban Anthropology
dealing with transnational migration and mental health. She is a licensed
psychiatric social worker in the State of California.
