Gandara Center
Rebecca Cohen is an experienced professional in the mental health and social services fields, currently serving as a Rehabilitation Counselor at Community Health Resources since April 2021. Rebecca has also worked at the Gandara Center in various roles, including Direct Care Worker and Client Services Manager, beginning in May 2017. Additional experience includes a position as a Paraprofessional at Windsor Locks Public Schools from November 2019 to February 2020 and a Behavioral Technician role at ABLE from April 2019 to February 2020. Rebecca holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University, expected to be completed in December 2024, and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Western New England University, earned in 2018.
Gandara Center
The mission of the Gándara Center is to promote the well being of Hispanics, African Americans, and other culturally diverse populations through innovative culturally competent behavioral health, prevention, and education services. EMPOWERMENT, INNOVATION, COMMUNITY Founded in 1977, Gándara Center provides the highest quality services to our clients and our community. We respect the dignity, promote the human and civil rights, and value the ethnic and cultural diversity of all people. Our performance outcomes and client satisfaction ratings demonstrate the critical importance of empowering people and families to be meaningfully involved in decisions related to their own lives and futures. At Gándara we look ahead - beyond current practices - to offer clients the comprehensive services and resources that they require for well-being. We look outward - connecting with our regional partners to build a safer, more involved, and healthier community. Gándara Center serves more than 11,000 people each year at over 40 locations across Massachusetts.