Julia castagna
Mental Health Counselor
why do you love working at Puzzle Pieces and doing the work you do
I love that Puzzle Pieces takes a child-centered approach to our work. Learning through play is a great way to meet our clients where they are at and enter into their world! Working with children through the different stages of their development and watching them grow makes this job so meaningful!
explain what you do at Puzzle Pieces
I am a mental health counselor working with both children and their families. As a member of the behavioral health team, I provide support in areas such as social skills, emotional regulation, confidence building, and so much more!
what do you like doing outside of work
Outside of work, I enjoy traveling the world, reading a good novel, going to the beach, and spending time with my cat!
what education or certifications do you have
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in School and Community Counseling from Lesley University
- Bachelor of Arts in Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies from Assumption University