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Carla Ponce is an experienced mental health professional with over a decade of expertise in empowering clients with mental illness. Since November 2010, Carla has worked at The Ecker Center for Mental Health, focusing on teaching everyday life skills. Prior to this role, Carla has served as a social worker at Elgin Mental Health since July 2009, assisting mentally ill clients in reaching their potential and fostering self-independence. From November 1998 to July 2009, Carla worked as a Mental Health Technician at Elgin Mental Health Center, providing self-care training, administering therapeutic treatments, and supervising medication enforcement. Carla holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Aurora University, obtained between 2007 and 2009.