PhD in Fine Arts. Master in psychotherapeutic intervention. Acredited Art Therapist from FEAPA. Professor of Art Therapy and Art Education at the Faculty of Education, Complutense University of Madrid since 1992. Coordinator of the Master in Art the
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PhD in Fine Arts. Master in psychotherapeutic intervention. Acredited Art Therapist from FEAPA. Professor of Art Therapy and Art Education at the Faculty of Education, Complutense University of Madrid since 1992. Coordinator of the Master in Art therapy and Art Education for Social Inclusion 2010- 2014, official Master according the European Space of High Education. Coordinator of Ph.D. Studies on Art and Social Inclusion 2004-2010. From 2007 to 2011 was the Director of the Institute of Feminist Research. She is currently the Director of the international program Latinoamerican Complutense School, adviser of the vice-chancelor of International Affaires of the University Complutense, director of the Research Group 941035 “Art application for Social Inclusion”. Director of the indexed scientific journal "Papers of Art Therapy and Art Education for Social Inclusion", Director of the editorial collection "Possibilities of Being through art" (with 21 Educational Guides), which has been awarded for its egalitarian nature.
She has conducted 20 Ph. D. on Art Education, Art Therapy and Art and social Inclusion.
She has been the principal researcher of :
• R&D project ALETHEIA, Art, Art therapy, Trauma and Emotional Memory. 2015-2018.
• R&D project Violence and Gender Identity. An analysis of the construction of identity related to gender violence in Children drawings. 2003-2007. PR59/05
• Special Actions: Feminism, research and political practice. 2010.
• R&D project on Women and Museums 2010-2014 (including Prado Museum, Natioanl Museum of archaeology, Museum Reina Sofía, Garnment Museum)FEM2010-16670
• Erasmus+ European project: ARIADNE 2010-2012. ART FOR INTERCULTURAL ADAPTATION IN NEW ENVIRONMENTS Ref. 510255-LLP-1-2010-1-FRGRUNDTVIG-GMP.
• Erasmus+ European project: "DIVERCITY‐ diving into diversity in museums and the city", Ref: 2014‐1‐ES01‐KA204‐004799 (2014‐2016), etc.
She is currently the President of MAV Ngo, Women in the Visual Arts. She has published several books on art therapy and art and women.
She is author of more than half a hundred books, book chapters, articles, educational guides and papers related to Art Therapy, Art Education and Social Inclusion; Art, Gender and Feminism; Art and Social Movements.
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