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