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Research, Program Evaluation, and Consultation Services

Providing clear research materials, program evaluations, and training to help organizations improve services, measure results, and achieve meaningful outcomes.

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Understanding What Works Through Research & Evaluation

Dr. Vazquez helps organizations understand what works, improve programs, and make decisions based on data. Most of her work is with Problem Gambling Solutions, Inc., but she also takes on custom projects at Bloom Psychological Services.

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Research & Evaluation Services

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Professional Training

Training helps teams learn practical skills to improve their work. Examples of previous topics include:

  • Running focus groups to get meaningful feedback.

  • Turning research into practical strategies.

  • Teaching staff to recognize and respond to signs of mental health problems and addiction.

  • Helping programs keep clients engaged.

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Research Consultation

Consultation helps organizations understand data and improve programs. Services include:

  • Planning and running research studies.

  • Reviewing results to see what works.

  • Giving clear advice to improve programs.

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Program Evaluation & Support

Evaluation helps programs measure results and get better over time. Services include:

  • Tracking program outcomes to see what’s effective.

  • Helping plan improvements for advisory boards or state programs.

  • Providing ongoing support to improve program results.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Research consultation includes helping organizations plan studies, collect data, and understand results. This service is useful for programs, government agencies, or organizations that want to see what works and make better decisions.

  • Program evaluation includes measuring how well a program is working. Dr. Vazquez implements measurement tools, tracks results, identifies what works, and gives recommendations to improve services. This is helpful for organizations, nonprofits, or state programs that want to improve their impact.

  • Professional training teaches teams practical skills. Topics include running focus groups, using research in everyday work, identifying mental health problems and addiction, and keeping clients engaged, among other personalized topics. Organizations and program staff can use these trainings to improve team performance.

  • Yes. Trainings, consultations, and program evaluations can generally be completed online or in-person. This makes it easier for organizations across Oregon or elsewhere to access services.

  • Contact Dr. Vazquez by email or phone to describe your project. She will discuss your goals, explain what services fit your needs, and guide you through the next steps. This works for any organization, program, or agency looking for support.

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Whether you’re seeking a psychological evaluation, an immigration assessment, or research consultation, Dr. Vazquez is here to provide clear guidance and expert support. Take the next step and reach out to discuss your needs.

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