
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Jennifer Pierce, MS, AMFT/APCC
Jennifer Pierce earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from California State University Fullerton. After graduating, she started working as a milieu counselor with Center for Discovery in the Mental Health Division in 2014. In 2015 Jennifer returned to California State University Fullerton to complete her Master of Science degree in Counseling. During her Master’s traineeship, she also began working in a non-profit mental health agency where she provided individual, family, and group therapy for the LGBTQIA community. She is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is also working toward licensure as a Professional Clinical Counselor.
Jennifer practices from a person-centered and relational-cultural approach, but also incorporates DBT and CBT. Jennifer is passionate about working with adolescents and diverse communities and has made a commitment to advocating for mental health and human rights. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and her cats, reading, watching documentaries, and listening to music.