Email

pdaza@menninger.edu

Positions

Associate Professor

Psychiatry & Behav Sciences
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US

Addresses

Menninger Clinic (Office)

Room: MENN-Program for Professionals
Houston, TX 77280
United States

Education

Ph.D. from University Of Houston

01/2001 - Houston, TX United States

Advanced Training from University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

01/2005 - Houston, TX United States

Professional Interests

• Personality Disorders
• Trauma
• Motivational Interviewing

Professional Statement

Patricia Daza, PhD received her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Houston in 2001. She completed her Internship at The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston in Health Psychology and a Post-doctoral Fellowship at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in the division of Cancer Prevention. Currently she is the Director of Psychology at the Menninger Clinic. She has been a site visitor for the American Psychological Association (APA) and is a member of the APA's Commission on Accreditation. Dr. Daza is the author of several articles in cancer prevention and underserved populations (e.g., Spanish-speaking populations). She is an Associate Professor in Psychiatry.

Websites

Selected Publications

• Ellis T, Daza P, Allen JG. "Collaborative assessment and management of suicidality at Menninger." 2012; Pubmed PMID: 22686393
• Reitzel L, Nguyen N, Cao Y, Vidrine J, Daza P, Mullen PD, Velasquez MM, Li Y, Cinciripini PM, Cofta-Woerpel L, Wetter DW. "Race/ethnicity moderates the effect of prepartum menthol cigarette use on postpartum smoking abstinence.." 2011; Pubmed PMID: 21622498
• Reitzel L, Vidrine J, Businelle MS, Kendzor DE, Costello TJ, Li Y, Daza P, Dolan Mullen P, Velasquez MM. Cinciripini PM, Cofta-Woerpel L, Wetter D. "Preventing postpartum smoking relapse among diverse, low income women: A randomized clinical trial.." 2010; Pubmed PMID: 20154055
• Wetter DW, Mazas C, Daza P, Nguyen L, Fouladi R, Li Y, Cofta-Woerpel L. "Reaching and Treating Spanish speaking smokers through the National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service.." 2007; Pubmed PMID: 17149758