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Director, MSW Student 

Kevin Mora

Kevin Mora

Kevin Mora is a therapist in a men’s incarceration re-entry program, where he provides individual psychotherapy and facilitate trauma-informed, Spanish-language group therapy for mixed-status clients navigating immigration-related stress and systemic barriers. Previously, he worked as a Child Protective Services caseworker, advocating for children and families impacted by systemic inequities and complex social challenges. Mora also served as a Spanish-speaking Wish Granter/Case Worker for Make-A-Wish Foundation, Greater Los Angeles, supporting families through culturally responsive advocacy and compassionate care. He earned a BA in Sociology with a minor in Chicana/o Studies from California State University, Northridge, and currently pursuing a Master of Social Welfare at UCLA. As an NASW student member and candidate for the MSW Student Member position on the NASW Board, he is committed to amplifying student voices and advancing equity-centered, culturally sustaining practice. His leadership focuses on ethical practice, representation, and strengthening pathways for emerging social workers.