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Meet the COACH Team

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Jessica R. Ortega, Ph.D

Jessica R. Ortega, Ph.D

Coordinator & Advisor

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

Melanie David, M.A.

Melanie David, M.A.

(she, her, hers), Intern

Yuen Wu, M.S.W.

Yuen Wu, M.S.W.

(she, her, hers), Intern

Eric Enriquez

Eric Enriquez

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

Kaitlyn McGee

Kaitlyn McGee

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

Miriam Aguilar

Miriam Aguilar

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

Sam Padua

Sam Padua

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

Aaliyah A. Adams

Aaliyah A. Adams

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

Alexandra Martinez

Alexandra Martinez

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

Camila Ferrel

Camila Ferrel

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

Chloe Low

Chloe Low

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

Dulce Alcazar

Dulce Alcazar

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

Jaqueline Dominguez

Jaqueline Dominguez

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

Jonathan Yee

Jonathan Yee

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

Kayla Atkinson

Kayla Atkinson

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

Kim Moran

Kim Moran

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

Lauryn Salley

Lauryn Salley

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

Lisette Moran

Lisette Moran

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

Luis Paredes

Luis Paredes

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

Sabrina Nohemi Gorsage

Sabrina Nohemi Gorsage

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

Skyler Lamar

Skyler Lamar

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

Transitioning Into Fall

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!

Wisdom of Plants

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!

Weathering the Weather

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!