Highly empathetic and compassionate, with natural ability to connect and build trust. Understanding of psychological theories and therapeutic techniques, paired with strong communication skills. Committed to fostering positive change and emotional well-being for clients.
Dean's List -2021-2022
Primary Care Project Scholarship-2020
Virtual Academic Center Scholarship-2020
Palinkas, L.A.; De Leon, J.; Yu, K.; Salinas, E.; Fernandez, C.; Johnston, J.; Rahman, M.M.; Silva, S.J.; Hurlburt, M.; McConnell, R.S.; et al. Adaptation Resources and Responses to Wildfire Smoke and Other Forms of Air Pollution in Low-Income Urban Settings: A Mixed-Methods Study. Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2023, 20, 5393. https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijerph20075393
Phi Alpha Honor Society Member-2022
MHALA & CSUDH Jumpstart Fellowship-2013
YMCA Volunteer for Wildfire Relief-2025
Homeless Count Volunteer-2022
Associate Social Worker-2022
Microsoft: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Bilingual in English & Spanish