Heather Valdez, LCSW has been a consultant to nonprofit organizations since 2014. She primarily focuses on providing consultation to mental health-focused nonprofits, particularly those serving LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. As an Organizational Consultant, she has experience in program development, systems and operations development, quality assurance, clinical services, fund development (grants & contracts), committee development, board development, strategic planning, diversity, equity and inclusion, training,  and various other special projects.

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Heather also offers consultation to organizations, clinics, and small practices interested in building a psychedelic-assisted therapy practice or adding these services to their current offerings.

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For consulting inquiries, please use the contact form or email info@heathermvaldez.com

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Consulting clients:

- Bay Area Community Services, Alameda, Solano, Contra Costa, San Mateo, & Sacramento Counties, CA

- Sage Institute, Oakland, CA

- Gender Health Center, Sacramento, CA

- Health Access, Sacramento, CA (statewide initiative with various other organizations)

- Speech Therapy Cambodia, Berkeley, CA (International focus)

- Harm Reduction Services, Sacramento, CA

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Special Project Examples:

- General project management 

- Administrative systems development

- Trainer and training curriculum development

- Clinic development

- Quality assurance

- Clinical and documentation protocols

- Documentation review

- Cultural Responsiveness Committee development

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