“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” C.G. Jung

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have been providing therapy services since 2012. I received my Master’s Degree in Social Work from California State University of Bakersfield with a focus in child maltreatment.  I have a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology with a minor in applied psychology from the University of California Santa Barbara.

My work experience includes:

-Working with incarcerated youth at a Juvenile Detention Facility.

-Working in a Residential treatment facility for male and female adolescents with co-occurring disorders.

-Working with adults in an Intensive Outpatient Treatment Center

-Working with adolescent, and young adult survivors of child abuse and neglect

-Providing individual therapy to survivors of sexual assault/abuse.

-Providing individual therapy to individuals with history of substance use, depression and anxiety.

-Providing evidenced based group therapy for adolescents

-Providing group therapy to adults

-Providing crisis interventions to individuals in need

Certifications/Training

Trauma Focused-CBT

Seeking Safety Certification

Connecting Criminogenic Factors and Substance Abuse

ASIST Workshop in Suicide First Aid

Alliance Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault Training

Strengthening Families Certification

Thinking for a Change Certification

Aggression Replacement Training Certification