Alicia Mendoza, BA, Intern

Alicia Mendoza is currently pursuing her master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Adler University.

She is passionate about supporting adults and adolescents from diverse backgrounds, focusing on women’s issues, the LGBTQIA+ community, and the connection between mind and body. Alicia was named Adler University’s 2024 Intern of the Year for her work at FEMISH featuring women in male-dominated sports. She is an avid mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter who has competed and trained in boxing and Brazilian Jujitsu tournaments, valuing health and wellness as a core aspect of her practice.

Alicia is dedicated to fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment for her clients, aiming to empower them through their unique journeys of growth and healing from a culturally competent lens.