Ramona approaches caring for her clients through a compassion-based lens. She brings in warmth, humility, and humor in her work with the goal to create a safe and inclusive space for therapeutic healing and development. Ramona has knowledgable experience working with families in order to meet the needs of each adolescent she works with. She believes the family system is an important aspect of each child’s well-being.

Education

• PhD, Counselor Education & Supervision (in-progress)
• MA, Mental Health Counseling

Licenses

• APCC #12952
• CPR & First Aid Certified
• CPI Certified

Professional Affiliations

• American Counseling Association

Awards

• Excellence in Research Award at Palo Alto University in 2022

Languages

• Farsi

Recent Presentations

• Ethics Roundtable at Antioch University (Summer 2024) “Diverse and Safe: Cultivating Trauma-Informed Spaces in Counselor Education”