Dr. Mirelise Cartagena, PsyD
Bilingual in Spanish and English
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Mirelise Cartagena, PsyD
“I’m truly passionate about assisting and accompanying others in their journey towards healing.”
Specialties
Training and Experience
Dr. Cartagena has a PSYPACT license allowing her to see individuals who practice in most US states and also holds a clinical psychology license in Washington, DC. Dr. Cartagena obtained her doctorate in clinical psychology from Albizu University, in San Juan, PR, and completed her internship at the Institute for Multicultural Counseling and Education Services, in Los Angeles, California. She obtained a post-doctoral fellowship in the biggest medical center of the world, at the Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. There, her work consisted of identifying and treating victims of human trafficking (HT) and training medical professionals to recognize the signs of HT and respond accordingly. She also worked with refugees with a history of HT in their home countries.