Joelle Townsend graduated from Walla Walla University with a Bachelor's degree in Social Work in Spring of 2024 and is currently working on a Master of Science in Social work at the University of Texas. After being born and raised in Washington state, Joelle made the move to Austin, Texas and started working at CTAC in August of 2024. She previously worked in a public-school setting where she spent her time facilitating social-emotional learning groups and coordinated and led social skills trainings for elementary age children. When she's not at work, Joelle loves exploring the best parts of Austin with her best friends, drinking a coffee and reading on the porch in the mornings, and practicing yoga or going for long walks.
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