
Education
• Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology, The University of Texas at Austin December 2005
• APA Accredited Psychology Residency, University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center Rehabilitation Psychology and Behavioral Medicine-(bilingual track) July 1, 2004 to July 1, 2005
• Communicative and Cultural Competence for Mental Health Providers Summer Institute: Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio July 2003 to August 2003
• Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Oklahoma State University December 1998
Past Professional Responsibilities
• The Children’s Assessment Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - 2007>
Memberships
• American Psychological Association
• Texas Psychological Association
Publications
• Beltran, Sofia (2003). The relation of cultural identity to frequency and quantity of alcohol use in Mexican American college females. Manuscript submitted for publication.
• Perez, M.; Beltran, S.; Valdez, G; & Ramirez, M. (2003). The relationship between intergenerational family differences in acculturation and family conflict in a U.S./Mexico border community. Manuscript submitted for publication.
• Beltran, S., Ramirez, M & Rodriguez, N. (2002). The relation of cultural values and cultural identity to attitudes towards alcohol and drug use and abuse in Mexican-American adolescents. Manuscript in progress.