Dr. DeLeon completed her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology at the University of Houston, which included practicum experiences at various hospitals in the Texas Medical Center including Hermann Hospital, Texas Children’s Hospital, the Brain Injury Research Center at TIRR, and the Methodist Hospital. She completed a clinical psychology internship through the Children’s Assessment Center, and a postdoctoral fellowship in neuropsychology at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Department of Pediatrics, Center for Clinical Neurosciences where she evaluated patients on an epilepsy monitoring unit and completed outpatient neuropsychological evaluations for a variety of neurological disorders.