Comunidad Terapéutica
Margaritas

Dr. Erika Díaz

Professional Goal:

To develop analytical skills, propose interventions, and work effectively in teams; to gain broader knowledge of techniques, tools, and strategies to provide comprehensive care to those who require it; and to pursue postgraduate studies.

Experiencia Laboral o Relacionada:

Mexico City Youth Institute (Instituto de la Juventud de la Ciudad de México)
February 28^th – May 30^th 2015

I participated as an intern in the Youth in Motion Program of the Mexico City Youth Institute, as part of the "Health, Balance, and Well-being of Young People in Mexico City" strategy.

I conducted semi-structured interviews to obtain sociodemographic and family data.
I administered a psychological battery, including the General Health Questionnaire (GHS), the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI), and the Zung Self-Medication Depression Scale.

Condesa Specialized Clinic (Clínica Especializada Condesa)
June 3^rd - December 3^rd 2013

I completed my social service at the Condesa Specialized Clinic in the Psychologist Training Program in Counseling and Rapid HIV Testing.

Give informational talks to clients about HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections.
Results delivery
Reports submission

Dr. Juan N. Navarro Children's Psychiatric Hospital (Hospital Psiquiátrico Infantil Dr. Juan N. Navarro)
Aug 2012 – Jan 2013

I completed a research internship at the Dr. Juan N. Navarro Children's Psychiatric Hospital.

Academic Background

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Xochimilco Campus

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology 2010 - 2014

Diplomas

Currently enrolled in the Diploma Program in “Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapeutic Interventions” at the Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Faculty of Medicine. June 2017 - May 2018.
Diploma in “Psychoanalysis and Mental Health” at the “Dr. Juan N. Navarro” Children's Psychiatric Hospital, May 3 - November 8, 2016.

Courses and Workshops

“Managing ADHD in the Classroom” (Workshop for teachers) 2017 at the “Dr. Juan N. Navarro” Children’s Psychiatric Hospital.
“Domestic Violence: A Public Issue” (Course) 2016 at the “Fray Bernardino Álvarez” Psychiatric Hospital.
“Dual Diagnosis in Adolescents: Developmental Perspectives” (Course) 2016 at the “Dr. Juan N. Navarro” Children’s Psychiatric Hospital.
“Psychometrics Applied to Children: Other Tests for Possible Incorporation into the Psychological Battery” (Theoretical-Practical Course) 2015 at the “Dr. Juan N. Navarro” Children’s Psychiatric Hospital.
“Coping with Grief in Children” (Workshop) 2015 at the “Dr. Juan N. Navarro” Children’s Psychiatric Hospital.

Established in 1991

45 years
of experience

Since our founding in 1991, we have worked in an interdisciplinary manner with psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, and psychotherapists in the treatment, rehabilitation, monitoring, and follow-up of patients.

Facilities

Operational Model

Created to help people with different levels of problems.

Our unique model allows patients to be in an inclusive environment, interact with society, and thrive within it. Over time, we have seen excellent results with the types of therapies and workshops we offer, which set us apart from institutions, psychiatric clinics, and other halfway houses in Mexico.