Associate Professor of the School of Psychology of the Universidad de los Andes (Chile) and part of the board of the Master in Pediatric Neuropsychology. Associate Researcher of the Millennium Institute for Care Research (MICARE). She holds a doctorate in Psychology from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. Psychologist from the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (Medellín - Colombia). Specialist in Cognitive Therapy from the University of San Buenaventura (Medellín - Colombia) and Specialist in Children with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Child Neuropsychology from the University of Antioquia (Medellín - Colombia). She currently leads the Neurodevelopment team at the School of Psychology of the Universidad de los Andes (Chile) and the line of research on families and caregivers of people with intellectual disabilities.

Her research focuses on the relationship between care and parenting, with the development and participation of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Her research interests also include cognitive development in children with neurodevelopmental conditions, cognitive assessment, and the development and adaptation of evidence-based interventions. She is the principal researcher of the FONDECYT Regular 1221349 project "Parenting children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities and behaviors that challenge" and the project "Cuida2: Training program for caregivers of people with intellectual disabilities," funded by the Isabel Aninat Foundation. Additionally, she is a co-researcher on the FONDECYT Regular 1221400 project "Paving the Way to Autonomy for Infants with Down Syndrome."