Laura S. Hernandez Ponce Lmsw

Laura S. Hernandez Ponce, LMSW, is an experienced social services advocate currently working at the Tahirih Justice Center, where responsibilities include supporting immigrant survivors of gender-based violence and providing comprehensive psychosocial assessments. Previously, Laura served as a legal administrator at Justice For All Immigrants, managing immigration applications and organizing client files while also conducting outreach and educational activities. Additional experience includes roles as Lead Case Manager at Catholic Charities, Clinical Social Work Intern at The Center for Success and Independence, Clinical Social Worker at Harris County Probate Court, Resident Advocate at The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, and Administrative Support Coordinator at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital. Laura holds a Master's degree in Social Work and a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations/English Linguistics from the University of Houston.