Grace Roach
About Grace Roach
Grace Roach serves as Vice President at The Women's Network and is a dedicated psychology student at Santa Clara University, where she studies Psychology and Public Health. She actively engages in supporting children with ADHD and socio-emotional needs through various roles in clinical and community settings.
Work at The Women's Network
Grace Roach currently serves as Vice President at The Women's Network, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she participates in social emotional classes designed for children and adolescents. She assists licensed psychologists in conducting guided activities for weekly peer dyads, focusing on children with ADHD, anxiety, and socio-emotional needs. Prior to her current role, she worked as Vice President of Marketing at The Women's Network from 2021 to 2022, where she gained experience in marketing research aimed at organizational expansion.
Education and Expertise
Grace Roach completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Santa Clara University from 2019 to 2023. She also pursued a Minor in Public Health during her studies at the same institution. Grace graduated from Lake Oswego Senior High School in 2019. Her educational background equips her with knowledge in psychological principles and public health, enhancing her ability to support children with various socio-emotional needs.
Background
Grace Roach has a diverse professional background in psychology and community service. She is currently a Clinic Practicum Trainee at Seesaw Psychology Group, where she has been working since 2022. Additionally, she holds the position of President at Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, since 2022. Grace also serves as the Health and Disabilities Program Coordinator at the Santa Clara Community Action Program. Her previous experience includes an internship at Thaddeus Resource Center and a role as Event Coordinator at Her Campus Media.
Clinical Skills and Experience
Grace Roach has developed clinical skills through her various roles in psychology. She interprets clinical assessment tools such as the ADHD Rating Scale-IV, BERS-2, and SCARED. In her current positions, she proofreads clinical assessment reports to improve understanding for children and their families. Her work involves conducting marketing research and supporting peer advising within the Psychology Department at Santa Clara University.
Professional Development
Grace Roach has actively engaged in professional development throughout her career. Since 2021, she has served as a Psychology Department Peer Advisor at Santa Clara University, providing guidance to fellow students. Her involvement in various roles, including research assistant and health program coordinator, reflects her commitment to advancing her expertise in psychology and public health.