Maricela earned her MA in Clinical Counseling at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) and is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. She has experience working with individual and family therapy, foster youth, complex trauma, and her favorite thing about her profession is witnessing the small steps clients gain during their mental health journey. In her free time, she enjoys going on a run, trying new recipes, and crocheting while hanging out with her furbabies and fiancée.