Esperanza Health Centers
Jennifer Calderon is a dedicated behavioral health professional with extensive experience in mental health therapy. Currently serving as a Behavioral Health Therapist at Esperanza Health Centers since April 2022, Jennifer previously worked as a Therapist at NEW INSIGHTS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES from 2020 to March 2022, and as a Mental Health Clinician at Maryville from 2019 to April 2021. Additional experience includes roles as a Mental Health Clinical Practitioner at Heartland Alliance from May 2018 to June 2019, and as a Mental Health Counseling Intern at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in 2017. Educational qualifications include a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago School of Social Work (2017-2018) and a Bachelor of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago (2013-2017).
Esperanza Health Centers
Esperanza Health Centers is a Federally Qualified Health Center that operates four primary care clinics on Chicago’s Southwest Side. Through the provision of a full range of bilingual, culturally appropriate primary and specialty care, behavioral health, and wellness services, we’re committed to improving health equity and reducing barriers to care for the residents of the medically underserved, primarily Latino communities we serve. Since 2004, we’ve delivered care to over 25,000 patients each year regardless of immigration status, insurance status, or ability to pay.