Faculty
Marcia Berretta, LCSW
Academic Appointments
- Instructor of Pediatrics — Neonatology
Clinical Titles
- Manager, Clinical Services for Developmental Care
and Follow-up Program
Board Certifications
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, (LCSW), State of Texas
- Board Approved Supervisor – Texas Board of Social Workers
- State of Texas Certified Mediator
Current Positions in Professional Organizations
- National Association of Social Workers
- Society for Social Work Leadership in Health Care, Membership Committee
Professional History
- B.A. Psychology and Sociology, Houston Baptist University/Houston, TX, 1987-1989
- Masters in Social Work, University of Houston/Houston, TX, 1990-1994
Academic Interests
- Neurodevelopemental Follow-up of NICU Graduates
- Transition of High Risk Infants from the NICU to Home
- Effects of Maternal Depression and Stress on Parent-Infant Interaction
Recent Publications
- Yang S, Thompson VJ, Sturgeon PE, Berretta MC, Palermo LC, Missaghian M, Marzano G, Tyson JE. Transitioning VLBW infants from the NICU to home: Barriers to parents' receiving education and accessing care. E-PAS2007;617936.7
