Aron Powers, LCSW earned her MSW from the University of Texas in 2003 and has dedicated her career to supporting youth, families, and communities. She began working with teens and families in the criminal justice system, later transitioning into medical social work before joining LAUSD’s School Mental Health team. Over the past decade, she has served as a school-based social worker, clinical supervisor, and trainer, while also creating district-wide mental health awareness campaigns. Originally from Washington state, Aron now lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children, and loves fancy coffee and boogie boarding.