Zeyda Garcia

Zeyda Garcia is an Adjunct Professor (Part-Time) affiliated with the University of San Francisco. Currently, she serves as Lead Counselor at a K-10 school in Oakland and previously worked as a Bilingual Mental Health Clinician for Marin County, focusing on Latinx community support. She also founded a school counseling program at Roses in Concrete Community School in Oakland.

• Education:
• BA in Raza Studies and Sociology, San Francisco State University
• MA in Counseling Psychology (School & Clinical Counseling dual track), University of San Francisco

Her professional focus spans community organizing, youth development, and systemic advocacy. Trained by the Center for Third World Organizing, she integrates socio-emotional learning and identity development into her work. Her expertise bridges clinical mental health, school counseling, and community-responsive programming.

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