Clarissa M. currently serves as a Clinical Training & Workforce Development Trainer at New Jersey Prevention Network and as an Adjunct Professor in the Mental Health Counseling Masters Program at Yorkville University. Previously, Clarissa held the position of Clinical Director at Beachway Therapy Center, overseeing programs for adults with co-occurring populations, and Coordinator of Adolescent Clinical Services at Hunterdon Health. Clarissa has extensive experience in various clinical roles, including as Clinical Director, Senior Clinician, and Therapist at Summit Behavioral Health and Center for Counseling and Education. Additionally, Clarissa contributed to community service through volunteer work at Ronald McDonald House Charities and held counseling roles at Rescue Mission of Trenton and Preferred Behavioral Health Group. Clarissa M. earned a PhD in Counseling Education and Supervision from Capella University, an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Georgian Court University, and a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and Management with a minor in Entrepreneurship from Shenandoah University.