Sandra Gomez was born in Illinois with strong ties to Durango, Mexico where she spent much of her upbringing with familia. She is a doctoral candidate in Counseling Psychology with a Spanish bilingual concentration at Teachers College, Columbia University. She received her B.A. in Psychology from Cornell College and her M.Ed in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

Rooted in social justice efforts and collective healing, she specializes in ethnic identity development, acculturative experiences, migration, and educational /career trajectories of Latinx immigrants and their children. Sandra is also passionate about providing culturally responsive and accessible Spanish bilingual and bicultural services to Latinx populations. Specifically, Sandra is invested in working with Latinx families from an interdisciplinary framework to address various needs and bolster their strengths.

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