She earned her doctoral degree in epidemiology from the University of Florida in 2011, and a MS degree in criminal justice from the University of Cincinnati in 2007. Dr. Reingle Gonzalez has published more than 70 peer-reviewed articles in journals spanning the disciplines of substance use and abuse, mental health services, and treatment utilization among criminal justice involved adults and racial/ethnic minority populations. Her research is currently funded by the National Institute of Justice and SAMHSA.