Initiated new Awards for various Associations: (a) Early Career and Lifetime Achievement Award as well as the Fellows program for the Asian American Psychological Association, (b) The Henry Tomes Award for the Council of National Psychological Associations for the Advancement of Ethnic Minority Interests, (c) Dalmas Taylor and James Jones Award for the APA Minority Fellowship Program, (d) Distinguished Award for the International Advancement of Counseling Psychology from Division 16 (Counseling Psychology) of the International Association of Applied Psychology (IAAP), (e) Derald Wing Sue Award for Distinguished Contributions to Multicultural Counseling, APA Division 17 (Counseling), and (f) Distinguished Award for International Advancement of Psychotherapy, APA Division 29 (Psychotherapy)