Karly works as a bilingual therapist in CHC’s South Bay community clinic, providing services for children 6 years and older. Karly has worked with children, teens and families for the past nine years following her undergraduate studies; her experience ranges from providing support in school settings, behavioral health clinics, hospitals and home-based services and via online therapy. She enjoys incorporating mindfulness and art into her work with clients. Karly recognizes that each child, teen and family is unique with their own values, culture and interests and Karly uses those aspects to support her clients in growing and reaching their goals.
Education
- MSW, social work, San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
- BA, psychology, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Licenses
- LCSW, licensed clinical social worker, LCSW #88104
Languages
- Spanish
Awards
- Bertha Kalm Scholarship, 2015
- Alumni Association Dean’s Scholarship, 2015
Publications
- In collaboration with SJSU professors on a national grant, “Vicarious trauma and its impact on well-being among family caregivers of person with mental illness: A Comparative Exploration of self-care practices among Asians and Caucasians.”
