Ali Kersten

Ali Kersten, LCSW PMH-C, has extensive experience in mental health services, particularly within juvenile justice settings. Currently a Therapist at Sequel Youth and Family Services since March 2018, Ali provides mental health interventions for male sex offenders aged 11-20. Previous roles include delivering EAP services at Cognizant, directing clinical programming for teenage females with significant mental illness at TrueCore Behavioral Solutions, and training on mental health diagnoses and interventions for G4S Youth Services. Additionally, Ali has experience counseling various age groups in private practice and has held several internship positions in mental health settings. Ali holds a Master’s in Social Work and dual bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida.