César Garcés Carranza

César Manuel Garcés Carranza (born 21 September 1951 in Lima) is a Peruvian psychotherapist.

Biography

Garcés Carranza was born in Lima, Peru. The psychotherapist spent his childhood and adolescence in the Lince of Metropolitan Lima. In 1975 he moved to the United States and entered Southwestern College graduating with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Social Work. Later he entered the Fordham Graduate School of Social Service obtaining a master's degree in Social Work and entered Yeshiva University obtaining a PhD in Social Work.

Garcés Carranza works at the Puerto Rican Family Institute-Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic and at the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. He has published several articles on Social Work in Spain, Latin America and Puerto Rico. He has participated as a speaker in international Social Work conferences in Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico and Colombia.

He is the author of articles and books on Social Work.

Awards and distinctions

Garcés Carranza has been included in the Top Doctors of North America list in the 2018–2019 edition of the Who's Who Directories.

In 2017 he received the Award for Excellence in Social Work awarded by the International Organization of Social Work (OITS).

In 2022 he participated as a speaker at the master conference "Clinical Social Work" at the National University of Trujillo (UNT).