Education and training
- Bachelors in Social Work, Northeastern Illinois University
- Master’s in Social Work, Loyola University of Chicago
Professional history
• Student Therapist, Amita Health
• Crisis Support Specialist and Residential Therapist, Thresholds South
Specialty areas and certifications
- Licensed Social Worker, State of Illinois
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Strengths-Based Interventions
- Working with BIPOC and trauma survivors
- Folks experiencing high acuity in mental health symptoms
- Suicide Risk/Safety planning
- LGBTQ advocacy work
Interests
- Dancing
- Music
- Traveling
- Cooking
- Shopping
- Makeup and Hair styles
- Organizing
- Painting