Celida Vasquez

Celida Vasquez, LCSW, currently serves as a Therapist at the Children's Institute and a Mental Health Therapist at Grow Therapy, delivering comprehensive mental health services and conducting assessments. As a Lecturer at California State University, Northridge, Celida instructs undergraduates in the Child and Adolescent Development Department. Prior experience includes roles as a Domestic Violence Clinician I and Mental Health Clinician I at San Fernando Valley Community Mental Health Center, providing crisis counseling and therapy while connecting clients with community resources. Celida's background also encompasses support roles at The Whole Child, internship experiences at Kaiser Permanente and LAPD Hollenbeck PAL, and work as a Behavior Interventionist at Intercare Therapy, Inc. Celida holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology/Child & Adolescent Development from California State University, Northridge.