Michaela Zavala

Michaela, MSW is an Associate Clinical Social Worker ASW106318 in private practice supervised by Dr. Ayelet Hirshfeld Ph.D. PSY 22767. She obtained her masters degree in social work from the University of Southern California in 2021. She graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor’s of Science in Criminology/Criminal Justice in 2015. She is a social work clinician at Stanford, blood & marrow transplant, working with oncology patients. She also has clinical experience working with veterans, the homeless, substance use disorders co-occurring with other mental health conditions in particular Trauma, anxiety and depression. She further has clinical experience in palliative care. She has a wide range of experience working with different groups of people including international students, victims of human trafficking, foster children, prisoners and medical patients.