Julia Costa
About Julia Costa
Julia Costa is a Therapeutic Training and Support Staff and Therapeutic Mentor at the Justice Resource Institute, with a background in psychology from Merrimack College.
Current Roles at Justice Resource Institute
Julia Costa currently holds dual roles at Justice Resource Institute, working as both a Therapeutic Training and Support Staff (TTS) and a Therapeutic Mentor (TM). Since 2021, she has been actively involved in providing therapeutic support and mentoring to youth and families in the Greater Boston area. Her work focuses on creating personalized support strategies to improve mental health outcomes for her clients.
Experience at Fairwinds - Nantucket's Counseling Center
In 2021, Julia Costa served as a Front Office Administration Intern at Fairwinds - Nantucket's Counseling Center for a period of three months. During her tenure, she gained experience in administrative tasks within a counseling setting, further enhancing her skills in mental health support and client services.
Hostess at Various Establishments
Julia Costa has accumulated significant experience as a hostess, with roles at Keepers Restaurant Nantucket, FM Global's One Bistro, and as a seasonal hostess in 2021. Her roles have involved customer service, reservations management, and ensuring excellent guest experiences at these establishments.
Educational Background in Psychology
Julia Costa completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology at Merrimack College from 2018 to 2021. Her academic background has provided her with a strong foundation in mental health, which she applies in her current therapeutic roles. During her time at Merrimack College, she also held several positions, including Peer Advisor, First Year Experience Mentor, and Get Hired Up Team Leader.
Internship and Mentorship Roles
Julia Costa has gained valuable experience through various internship and mentorship roles. She worked as an Intern at Justice Resource Institute for four months in 2021 and as a Get Hired Up Intern at Merrimack College from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she served as a First Year Experience Mentor at Merrimack College for two years, helping new students transition into college life.