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For Life Threatening Emergencies:

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Or go to your nearest Emergency Room

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Meet the COACH Team

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Jessica R. Ortega, Ph.D

Jessica R. Ortega, Ph.D

C.O.A.C.H. Program Coordinator

Peer Life Coaches are a group of upper level undergraduate students carefully selected and extensively trained by mental health professionals from the Counseling Center. They are culturally diverse, represent a variety of academic majors and speak several different languages. They have expertise in the area of helping you accomplish your personal goals whether it be by achieving positive self-esteem, better time-management, improving communication skills, enhancing academic achievement or establishing healthy relationships with friends, family or significant others to name a few

 Alejandra Hilsaca

Alejandra Hilsaca

(she, her), Intern

 Lyuchen Ben

Lyuchen Ben

(she, they), Intern

Elaine Nguyen

Elaine Nguyen

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H. TA

Kate Won

Kate Won

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H TA

Alondra Lopez

Alondra Lopez

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H.

Amanda Do

Amanda Do

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H.

Anna Zhang

Anna Zhang

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H.

Daisy Castillo

Daisy Castillo

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

 Deema Abdelkarim

Deema Abdelkarim

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H.

Eric Carcamo

Eric Carcamo

(he, him), C.O.A.C.H.

Kelly Amador

Kelly Amador

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

Laura Razo-Frias

Laura Razo-Frias

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

Leslie Amezcua

Leslie Amezcua

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

Miranda Ramirez

Miranda Ramirez

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

Paloma Fatima Jo

Paloma Fatima Jo

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

Sharanya Upadhyay

Sharanya Upadhyay

(she, her, hers), C.O.A.C.H.

Stephanie Delgado

Stephanie Delgado

(she, her, ella), C.O.A.C.H.

Yuma Torigoe

Yuma Torigoe

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H.

Zainab Abbas

Zainab Abbas

(she, her), C.O.A.C.H.

Fandom and Mental Health Benefits

It is getting closer to the holiday break and the end is in sight! Soon we will be with family and friends and getting some much-needed relaxation after the start to the quarter! Phew! While this time can be something to look forward to, it is important to still be aware of caring for your mental health. Here are some things to consider as we reach the end of the year! Click on Read More.

Managing Perfectionism

It is getting closer to the holiday break and the end is in sight! Soon we will be with family and friends and getting some much-needed relaxation after the start to the quarter! Phew!

While this time can be something to look forward to, it is important to still be aware of caring for your mental health. Here are some things to consider as we reach the end of the year! Click on Read More.

Mental Health Awareness Month

It is getting closer to the holiday break and the end is in sight! Soon we will be with family and friends and getting some much-needed relaxation after the start to the quarter! Phew!

While this time can be something to look forward to, it is important to still be aware of caring for your mental health. Here are some things to consider as we reach the end of the year! Click on Read More.