Degree in Psychology (2005) and PhD in Psychology (2012) from the National Autonomous University of Mexico; she is Certified in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy by Behavioral Tech (2018) and in the Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (2022). She has done teaching and human resources training at undergraduate and graduate levels on topics related to the assessment, diagnosis and intervention of emotional disturbances, psychopathology and suicidal behavior in children, adolescents and their families. Currently, her lines of research are directed to the implementation of mental health actions in school and clinical-community contexts with adolescents and young people with suicidal risk from clinical models with empirical support. She is a member of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Stress, Trauma, Anxiety, and Resilience Society (STAR). She has been recognized as a leader and organizer of mental health brigades during COVID-19 by PAHO/WHO.