Five Acres--The Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Los Angeles
Omar Gonzalez, ACSW, MSW, is a skilled mental health clinician with a diverse professional background in mental health services. Currently serving at Five Acres--The Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Los Angeles since October 2019, Omar has previously worked as a psychotherapy intern in a private practice under Terry Jordan, LCSW, DCSW, and as a mental health clinician and MSW intern at Bienestar Human Services. Additionally, Omar contributed expertise as a mental health therapist at the Consulado General de México en Los Ángeles. Educational credentials include a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering from UC Santa Barbara.
Five Acres--The Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Los Angeles
About Five Acres Five Acres was founded as an downtown LA orphanage for homeless children in 1888. Today, we offer an array of services including residential care and education, mental health services in homes and schools, foster care and adoptions, deaf services and domestic violence prevention. Five Acres' Mission Five Acres promotes safety, well-being, and permanency for children and their families by building on their strengths and empowering them within communities. Values Accountability, Collaboration, Commitment, Compassion, Integrity, Leadership Five Acres is the oldest non-sectarian child abuse and neglect prevention, treatment, and education center in the San Gabriel Valley (California) and has been accredited by the internationally recognized Council on Accreditation since 1957.