Dr. Femina Varghese and her coauthors received the “2020 The Counseling Psychologist (TCP) Outstanding Paper Award” for their article, “Injustice in the Justice System: Reforming Inequities for True ‘Justice for All.’”
According to Dr. Lydia Buki, past editor of TCP, the award Is given for the one outstanding article published in the past year in the TCP that makes contributions “that substantially and significantly advance a particular topic or area within counseling psychology.” Dr Buki noted that “All of the papers published in The Counseling Psychologist in 2019 whose first author had already earned a doctorate were reviewed.” Dr. Buki stated, “This indicates superior scholarship as judged by the Awards Committee.” The award was given on August 8 at the annual meeting (online) of the American Psychological Association.