Title:
Associate Clinical Social Worker
Location:
Florin Rd
Education & Training:
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work, California State University, Sacramento
Master of Social Work, University of the Pacific
Professional Interests / Specialties:
I have worked extensively with individuals navigating complex challenges such as anxiety, depression, complex trauma, substance use, and homelessness. I am passionate about providing trauma-informed, strengths-based care that empowers patients to reclaim stability, develop resilience, and build healthier coping mechanisms. My clinical interests lie in supporting underserved and marginalized populations, particularly those impacted by systemic barriers, chronic stress, and co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
Spoken Languages:
English and Hmong
Boards and Affiliations:
ASW through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences
Philosophy of Care:
As a clinician, I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered care that honors each individual’s unique experiences, strengths, and potential for growth. I strive to create a nonjudgmental, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed environment where patients can openly explore their challenges. I recognize the importance of each person’s story and prioritize collaboration in identifying goals and working toward meaningful change.
What I love about working at SNAHC:
I enjoy being able to work in an interdisciplinary team that prioritizes a whole-person care approach to meet patient needs. I enjoy working with patients from diverse backgrounds, hearing their stories, and supporting them to meet their individual treatment goals.
