Helen Tanchez

Helen Tanchez is a skilled Bilingual Therapist currently working at the Chicago Children's Advocacy Center since October 2021. With extensive experience in mental health and counseling, Helen previously served as a Bilingual Counselor at the Northwest Center Against Sexual Assault and as a Bilingual Therapist at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago. Helen's background includes roles as a Social Work Intern at both the Boston Public Health Commission and Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services, along with research assistant positions in studies focusing on youth mentoring and mental health. A graduate of Boston University School of Social Work with a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work, Helen also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Behavioral Sciences from National Louis University. Additional experience includes teaching and case management in various organizations dedicated to community support and welfare.