Dr. Kristienne Brooks currently works at CASA as the Director of Advocacy and has over 20 years of experience in social services working as a social worker at Fred Jefferson Foster family agency, then moving to Five Acres as the Transitional Housing Coordinator.

She also has over 15 years of experience in the field of education as a college professor beginning at Los Angeles Southwest College, Harbor College, and later at Antioch University to teach in the Masters of Arts in Counseling Psychology program.

Dr. Brooks obtained her Bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Riverside in Business Administration, her Masters in Counseling Psychology from the National University, and her Doctorate of Education in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.