Natanya Lara (she/her) is a clinical intern with CAPS, currently working toward her Master of Social Work at the University of Vermont. Prior to pursuing her MSW she spent ten years as a wellness coach for parents and youth of all ages, with a focus on mindfulness and somatic strategies for emotional wellbeing. She integrates these strategies into her mental health practice, utilizing a mind/body approach. Natanya holds a gentle, non-judgmental space that encourages clients to explore who they are within their environment. Her areas of interest include depression, anxiety, and identity development.