Professional Bio
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with a Master’s degree from the University of Kansas and a Bachelor’s degree from Fort Hays State University. I have experience working in schools, mental health, and child welfare/foster care. I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families, am bilingual in English and Spanish, and also complete immigration assessments.
About Me (Personal)
I was born in Chihuahua, Mexico and raised in southwest Kansas. I love working with people in all stages of life and feel passionate about helping individuals and families heal, grow, and build stronger futures. I truly enjoy social work in all its forms and believe in meeting people where they are with compassion and respect.
Experience
- Community Mental Health
Education
- Master's degree from Wichita State University
Availability & Locations
- Weekday/night
- in-person/telehealth
- Accepting new clients at the Riverside location
Clientele
- Individual
- Couples
- Families
- Children 1+
- Adults
- Elders
Modalities
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution Focused Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Mindfulness
- Psychoeducation
- DBT
Areas of Focus
- Depression
- Anxiety
- OCD
- PTSD
- Family/relationship conflicts
- Dual diagnosis
- Trauma
- Codependency
- Self-esteem
- Grief