She is a child psychologist who is trained in Cognitive-Behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety, depression, trauma and behavioral problems in children and adolescents. She currently works on the Child and Adolescent Unit at UTHealth Harris County Psychiatric Center (HCPC) where she provides psychological consultation services. She regularly conducts group and individual assessments and therapy in an inpatient setting. Dr. Ugueto also specializes in disseminating evidence-based treatments (EBTs) in the community. Her research interests include suicidality in adolescents, dissemination and implementation of EBTs and factor analyses of youth mental health.