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Karla Jimenez is an experienced professional with a background in counseling and advocacy. Currently an Instructor at Passport to Learning Inc., Karla focuses on developing plans to reduce recidivism for individuals with disabilities and criminal histories. Prior experience includes serving as a Marriage and Family Therapy Intern at LGBTQ Center Orange County and as a PREA Victim Advocate with Waymakers, where Karla provided essential support within Orange County's Rape Crisis Center. Additionally, Karla volunteered as a Sexual Assault Advocate with YWCA USA, responding to crisis calls and collaborating with law enforcement and medical professionals. Karla holds a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Fullerton, expected in May 2024, and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from California State University-Dominguez Hills.