Jill is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) that leads with empathy and authenticity. She utilizes a variety of evidence-based interventions including solution-focused therapy, narrative therapy, play, psychoeducation, and mindfulness to support neurodiverse families. She started her career as a social worker in 2013. Before Cortica, Jill worked at a foster family agency and Cal State Long Beach in the Basic Needs department.  She received her bachelor’s degree from UC Davis in sociology with a minor in Spanish literature. She received a master's degree in social welfare from UC Berkeley.

Jill joined Cortica in October of 2021 where she facilitates strengths-based and holistic care. She also utilizes a lot of imaginative play and believes healing should be fun. She enjoys working with individuals, couples, and families. In her free time, Jill enjoys hiking, yoga, trying new restaurants, and music.