Experience

RefugeeOne

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Wellness Program Manager

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  RefugeeOne’s Wellness Program assists refugees of all ages with mental and physical health needs by providing culturally and linguistically sensitive mental health and medical case management services. RefugeeOne’s Wellness Program assists refugees of all ages with mental and physical health needs by providing culturally and linguistically sensitive mental health and medical case management services.



Northwestern University

• Philippines
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Staff Therapist, Latinx Student Liaison

  • May 2021 - Jan 2022

  Provided therapy to Northwestern students with a specific focus on advocating for wellness needs of the Latinx student population. Provided therapy to Northwestern students with a specific focus on advocating for wellness needs of the Latinx student population.



YWCA Metropolitan Chicago

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Clinical Coordinator

  • Jan 2020 - May 2021

  Provided ongoing trauma therapy to survivors of sexual violence as well as weekly reflective supervision to program therapists.

• Bilingual Therapist

  • Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

  Provided individual, group, and family therapy to survivors of sexual violence and their non-offending family members.



The Rainbow Project

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Child, Adult, and Family Therapist

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2018

  Provided therapeutic services to young children and their families who have experienced trauma Provided therapeutic services to young children and their families who have experienced trauma



Denver Children's Advocacy Center

• United States
• Mental Health Care

• Bilingual Therapist

  • Oct 2013 - Jun 2017

  Provided therapy to children and their families who have experienced trauma. Provided therapy to children and their families who have experienced trauma.



Family Service and Mental Health Center of Cicero

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Intern

  • Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

  Provided individual and family therapy in English and Spanish, to Latino youth and adults. Provided individual and family therapy in English and Spanish, to Latino youth and adults.



Mental Health and Human Rights Clinic at The Family Institute

• Student Intern

  • Oct 2011 - Jun 2013

  Carried-out psychological evaluations in English and Spanish, prepared affidavits and provided ongoing therapy to assist youth and adult clients, facing deportation or seeking asylum. Carried-out psychological evaluations in English and Spanish, prepared affidavits and provided ongoing therapy to assist youth and adult clients, facing deportation or seeking asylum.



The Family Institute at Northwestern University

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Practicum Therapist

  • Jul 2011 - Jun 2012

  Provided individual weekly therapy to adult clientele coping with depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma. Provided individual weekly therapy to adult clientele coping with depression, anxiety, grief, and trauma.



Domestic Abuse Intervention Services

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Legal Advocate

  • Oct 2009 - Jul 2011

  Assisted survivors of domestic violence by providing information about legal rights, filing court documents and attending court hearings.

• Bilingual Crisis Response Advocate

  • Jul 2009 - Oct 2009

  Provided safety planning information and connected clients to housing, employment and financial resources.