Kayla Hopkins Msw

Kayla Hopkins MSW, LSW is a dedicated mental health professional currently serving as a School Based Therapist at the National Youth Advocate Program since July 2024, following a tenure as a Masters level intern and Respite Worker with the organization from May 2023 to April 2024. Prior experience includes a Social Work Internship at Integrated Services for Behavioral Health, during which diverse populations were engaged, and a role as Student Facility Coordinator of DEI & Wellness at The Ohio State University, transitioning from an assistant position. Kayla has demonstrated leadership as Secretary for Gamma Iota Sigma, planning events and coordinating activities for the chapter. An early career began with internships at Hopeful Beginnings and roles in customer service, alongside academic success, earning a Master's degree in Social Work in May 2024 and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work in May 2023 from The Ohio State University, complemented by an Honors Diploma from Napoleon Junior/Senior High School.