Education:

Dr. Morcuende completed Medical School at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain. She received her Psychiatry degree from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, IA. She trained in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy in London, UK. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Experience:

Dr. Morcuende has been practicing Psychiatry since 2001. She has worked in rural and underserved areas most of her career. For 15 years, Dr. Morcuende provided didactic training and psychotherapy supervision to psychiatrists in training at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in her role as Clinical Associate Professor. Dr. Morcuende has been practicing psychotherapy since 2011.

Areas of Interest:

Trauma, trauma treatment, and trauma education. Dr. Morcuende is particularly interested in the psychotherapy needs of adult patients with a history of unresolved childhood trauma when they become parents. Dr. Morcuende is currently providing agency-wide trauma training at Prairie Ridge.

Location: Mason City, IA