Hello, my name is Pa’Cjon Smith and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Southern California. I am an alumni from California State University, Dominguez Hills where I received a Masters in Social Work as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services. I also received an Associates Degree in Psychology from Cerritos College and have a Pupil Personnel Services Credential (PPSC) from UCLA. I have 7 years of experience working in the mental health and social services field, with diverse/multicultural populations. I’m a passionate person who is dedicated to making a positive impact and helping inspire others.

Aimee Monterrosa is a licensed social worker, therapist, and passionate advocate for challenging mental health stigmas in communities of color.  Aimee has nine years of experience working in the field of mental health, domestic violence, and substance use.  I am a graduate of the master’s program at the USC School of Social Work with an undergraduate background in Psychology from CSUDH. I am bilingual in Spanish. My goal is to make therapy accessible, effective, trauma-informed, and person-centered. Aimee’s belief is that anyone can rebuild, redeem and heal themselves when given the proper tools and space to reconnect to a healthy self-image, genuine self-love, and a driven personal purpose. Aimee specializes in learning to heal and managing symptoms related to trauma including domestic violence and sexual abuse, in addition to learning to work through depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Aimee has a background in substance use recovery and planning for major life transitions like divorce, grief and loss, and post-graduate plans. In my practice, Aimee utilizes, EMDR, CBT, Solution Focused Therapies, and Narrative Therapy in a coaching style to help my clients feel empowered and engaged to rewrite the course of their life stories and give purposeful meaning to their experiences.

Jennifer Echols is an East Coast-born and bred, Midwest-raised, West Coast trained Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Jennifer received her Bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing from Howard University in Washington, D.C., and her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA. Jennifer has over 10 years of experience working in the helping profession with various non-profit agencies including her most recent work as a mental health therapist and supervisor in South Central Los Angeles, Compton, and Watts. Jennifer has a passion for utilizing Motivational Interviewing and CBT modalities as well as mindfulness practices to assist clients in gaining insight into their past and present to help inform their future.