Experience

Looking Glass Community Services
• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Bilingual Mental Health Therapist

  • Jun 2022 - Present


Pacific Clinics

• Mental Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Mental Health Therapist (Intern)

  • Sep 2021 - May 2022

  Provided weekly individual, field-based mental health counseling services to school aged children/adolescents and their families Collaborated with clients’ caregivers and teachers through bi-monthly collateral and psychoeducation sessions Facilitated weekly group therapy to adolescents age 13-18 Participated in weekly trainings on Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) documentation and evidence-based intervention practices Provided weekly individual, field-based mental health counseling services to school aged children/adolescents and their families Collaborated with clients’ caregivers and teachers through bi-monthly collateral and psychoeducation sessions Facilitated weekly group therapy to adolescents age 13-18 Participated in weekly trainings on Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) documentation and evidence-based intervention practices



Glendale Unified School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• School Social Worker (Intern)

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  Provided individual counseling services to a caseload of elementary school students in weekly telehealth sessions Participated in monthly Intern Academy trainings and facilitated restorative justice trainings for Student Wellness interns and clinicians Co-facilitated monthly parent psychoeducation groups, weekly middle school support group and high school wellness workshops Provided individual counseling services to a caseload of elementary school students in weekly telehealth sessions Participated in monthly Intern Academy trainings and facilitated restorative justice trainings for Student Wellness interns and clinicians Co-facilitated monthly parent psychoeducation groups, weekly middle school support group and high school wellness workshops



Alliance Academy/Elmhurst United Middle School

• Restorative Justice Facilitator

  • Nov 2018 - Jun 2020

  Facilitated community building, harm healing, and re-entry restorative circles with students and staff Trained staff and students to facilitate restorative practices Consulted Culture and Climate Team and Coordination of Services Team and collaborated with district wide leadership initiatives Facilitated community building, harm healing, and re-entry restorative circles with students and staff Trained staff and students to facilitate restorative practices Consulted Culture and Climate Team and Coordination of Services Team and collaborated with district wide leadership initiatives



Aim High

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Teacher

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2019

  Created and taught an original restorative-based curriculum for an Issues and Choices class, which focused on identity, self love, stereotyping, media analysis, oppression, and how to mobilize around the ways these issues intersect to impact our lives and our communities Created and taught an original restorative-based curriculum for an Issues and Choices class, which focused on identity, self love, stereotyping, media analysis, oppression, and how to mobilize around the ways these issues intersect to impact our lives and our communities



Franklin Elementary School

• United States
• Executive Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• STIP Substitute

  • Aug 2018 - Nov 2018

  Provided students with extra academic and social emotional support through classroom intervention and enrichment programming Provided students with extra academic and social emotional support through classroom intervention and enrichment programming



Playworks

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Americorps Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

  Organized and facilitated recreational programming for students during recess and after school, through founding Run Club Supervised and provided conflict resolution and intervention daily at recess Recruited a team of more than 40 students and family members to participate in the 5K Aztec Run at Lake Merritt Provided several students with individual support and growth plans, with specific goals and incentives Introduced restorative practices into classrooms and facilitated restorative circles in response to harm and suspensions Show less



Gender Spectrum

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2017

  Reviewed, consolidated, and wrote comprehensive gender education curriculum for classroom use Assisted with organizational programming, including professional development trainings and conference planning Co-led high school programming for the annual conference in July Reviewed, consolidated, and wrote comprehensive gender education curriculum for classroom use Assisted with organizational programming, including professional development trainings and conference planning Co-led high school programming for the annual conference in July

• Teaching Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Taught and wrote curriculum for sixth and seventh grade Issues and Choices classes with emphasis on restorative justice, social emotional learning, and identity Taught and wrote curriculum for creative writing and girl empowerment electives for middle schoolers Taught and wrote curriculum for sixth and seventh grade Issues and Choices classes with emphasis on restorative justice, social emotional learning, and identity Taught and wrote curriculum for creative writing and girl empowerment electives for middle schoolers