Sasha Gomez, M.S.W., Asw Email & Phone Number

Westlake Village, Ca, Us

I come alongside individuals navigating trauma, ADHD, anxiety, emotional dysregulation, and executive functioning difficulties, providing a deep understanding of how brain processes influence behavior and well-being. My practice integrates mental health and spirituality, fostering a holistic approach to healing that enhances emotional resilience, decision-making, and personal growth. With a client-centered approach, I tailor my work to support individuals through life transitions, relationship issues, and the impact of past experiences. By empowering clients to gain insight into their unique challenges and strengths, I guide them toward meaningful, sustainable change.

Provide trauma-informed psychosocial education and counseling services, drawing from both professional training and personal lived experiences to help individuals overcome emotional and behavioral challenges. Specialize in creating safe, supportive environments where clients feel heard and valued. Develop customized educational programs for corporate clients and deliver one-on-one counseling, focusing on resilience, emotional well-being, and self-empowerment.

Riverside, Ca, Us

Empowering individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities through Macro-level Social Work and trauma-informed approaches is my passion. I specialize in broadening perspectives to create significant positive changes. Strengthening social care skills among educators, leaders, and those in direct contact with vulnerable populations is at the core of my work. I am deeply committed to education and advancing human rights.

While pursuing higher education, I worked on numerous contract assignments as a Production Assistant for high-profile events and television productions, including major award shows and live broadcasts. Through these experiences, I honed my ability to navigate fast-paced environments, manage logistics, and collaborate with diverse teams. While entertainment professionals and public figures often face unique pressures, I realized that the need for support is universal. My time in production deepened my understanding of how people across all industries require emotional and practical support to thrive. This insight continues to inform my current work, where I focus on empowering individuals and communities through psychosocial education and trauma-informed care. Notable Productions:- 05/2022: Prod. Assist. JLC Productions, Billboard Music Awards- 12/2016: Prod. Assist. Bob Bain Productions, 22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards- 12/2013: Prod. Assist. Bain Sills Production, American Country Awards- 5/2011, 5/2012, 5/2013: Prod. Assist. Don Mischer Production, Billboard Music Awards- 1/2011, 1/2012: Prod. Assist. Tall Pony Productions Inc., Miss America- 08/2010: Marketing Prod. Assist. Miss Universe Organization (Donald J. Trump)

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As an MMJ/News Reporter for both News-Press Gazette and Scripps, I utilized my investigative and analytical skills to produce thorough, accurate, and compelling news stories across multiple platforms. I was responsible for conducting in-depth research, gathering information from diverse sources, and analyzing data to craft news pieces that resonated with audiences. I excelled in multimedia content creation, editing stories for television, online news sites, and social media using various tools and software. My strong communication and presentation skills enabled me to convey complex information clearly and concisely, adapting my delivery to suit different audiences. This role honed my ability to connect with diverse individuals and share impactful stories, including coverage of significant social issues, politics, and community matters.

As a Trauma-Informed Counselor, Youth Advocate, and Community Educator in a group home setting, I provided emotional support and mentorship to young individuals facing behavioral and mental health challenges. I facilitated dispute resolution, ensured safety by monitoring for potential hazards, and offered compassionate companionship and guidance. My role involved acting as a positive role model, supporting teens through socialization, emotional development, and crisis management. Additionally, I coordinated medical and mental health appointments, ensuring that clients received the necessary care to promote their well-being. This experience deepened my understanding of trauma and solidified my commitment to advocating for vulnerable populations in a compassionate, client-centered manner.

Indianapolis, Indiana, Us

As a Broker Service Representative at Anthem Blue Cross, I provided exceptional service to brokers by assisting with member application statuses, correspondence, claims, billing, benefits, and commissions. I worked closely with brokers to resolve issues, ensuring smooth and efficient processes for Anthem clients. My role required strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

Las Vegas, Nevada, Us

As a Juvenile Service Assistant, I supported the department in addressing the diverse needs of juveniles within the justice system, focusing on community reintegration and ensuring compliance with policies. I played a crucial role in managing the juvenile detention center population by contributing to a community re-entry program aimed at successfully reintegrating youth into society. Additionally, I assisted probation officers with unannounced visits to juveniles' homes, schools, workplaces, and communities, ensuring adherence to policies and promoting accountability. This role required direct engagement with individuals from diverse backgrounds, helping me develop strong skills in connecting with and supporting those in need effectively.

Master Of Social Work - Msw, Systematic Changes

Bachelor Of Arts In Communication Studies, Communications | Journalism & Social Work

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), General Studies

Minor, Spanish Language Teacher Education