Blanca Susana Guevara Werlang (15/10/1955–15/11/2013): Um Pouco da História

Abstract: This article aims to review the achievements and to honor Professor Blanca Susana Guevara Werlang, five years after her death. She was an important figure in the area of psychological evaluation and in matters related to suicide prevention, and her legacy is still current. Her expressive and relevant production covers topics related to the development of instruments of psychological evaluation and areas of clinical intervention and violent behavior. Blanca was Professor of Psychology at the Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio Grande do Sul and joined the Committee of Psychology of the Council of Psychology from 2005 until her death in 2013.