Liliana Gonzalez, LCSW

Liliana Gonzalez is a licensed clinical social worker at the Hoag Aspire Program. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Human Services and a Master of Social Worker degree with a focus on community mental health from California State University, Fullerton. With over 4 years of experience, Liliana has worked extensively with foster care and probation youth, providing crisis intervention support as an intensive outpatient bilingual therapist.

During her graduate internship as a school social worker, Liliana obtained her pupil personnel service credential. She facilitated cognitive behavioral intervention for trauma in school groups, specifically targeting the reduction of symptoms related to posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and behavioral issues. Liliana is also well-trained in juvenile diversion and health education programs, with a focus on risk reduction education and prevention.

As a clinician, Liliana is deeply dedicated to assisting youth in meeting their psychosocial needs. She is passionate about teaching them the skills necessary to foster resiliency and emotional well-being.