Experience

Clinical Art Therapist & Grief Counselor for grieving children, teens and adults (Sutter Care at Home Hospice: 2022 - present)

Healing Arts Group Facilitator for grieving adults (Pence Gallery: 2022 - present)

Youth Grief Counselor for grieving children and teens (Hospice of Santa Cruz County: 2020-2021)

School-Based Mental-Health Counselor for middle schoolers (Edward A. Hall Middle School, Watsonville: 2019-2020)

Art Therapy Group Facilitator for aging adults (Brookdale Assisted Living, Scotts Valley: 2018-2019)

Education

Masters in Counseling Psychology & Expressive Arts Therapy (California Institute of Integral Studies: graduated 2020)

Bachelors in Psychology, Minor in Global Peace & Security (University of California Santa Barbara: graduated 2011)

Credentials & Certifications

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist (acquiring hours for licensure through CA BBS)

Master’s Level Expressive Arts Therapist (acquiring hours towards Registered Expressive Arts Therapist certification through IEATA)