Julie Lemus

Julie Lemus is a dedicated mental health professional currently serving as a Mental Health Worker and Case Manager at Western Youth Services, where collaboration with leadership has enhanced communication among clients, families, and caregivers. Previously, Julie worked as a Behavior Interventionist at Cortica, focusing on tailoring behavioral sessions and ensuring adherence to established Behavior Intervention Plans. A background in research was developed during a brief tenure as a Research Assistant at NYU Langone Health. Julie has also held leadership roles, such as Public Relations Director at bridges Multicultural Resource Center, revitalizing the organization’s branding, and Executive Director at Raíces Recruitment and Retention Center, dedicated to increasing Latinx student retention in higher education. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Chicanx Studies from the University of California, Berkeley.