Alicia Mandac

Alicia Mandac is a skilled professional with extensive experience in clinical social work, education, and yoga instruction. Currently serving as an Associate Clinical Social Worker at Peralta Community College District, Alicia provides counseling for diverse student populations facing various mental health challenges. Simultaneously, Alicia works as a Yoga Instructor at the YMCA of the East Bay and has held positions in career services and academic advising at UC Berkeley, where Alicia coaches students on career goals and personal development. Previous roles include Assistant Director of Undergraduate Student Services and Senior Academic Counselor at American University, where Alicia implemented innovative programs to improve student retention and mental well-being. Alicia holds a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Michigan and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from UC Santa Barbara.