Tammy Atencio

Tammy Atencio is a dedicated mental health specialist at NAMI San Diego since March 2018, providing support to individuals facing mental health challenges, including youth, veterans, and those with substance abuse issues, focusing on empowerment and independence. Concurrently, as a psychiatric technician since February 2018, Tammy assists healthcare providers in hands-on care for patients with developmental disabilities or serious mental illnesses. Additionally, Tammy has served as a medical investigator at Gentillalli & Associates since July 2008, specializing in investigative and intelligence services. Tammy is also an accomplished book author, with a self-education phase from December 2013 to December 2019, and has a degree from the University of the People obtained between 2008 and 2013.