Anastasia Cardenas

Master's

Psychology

Kids Help Phone

Crisis Counselor Volunteer

- Creates an easy, flowing, empathetic and judgment-free platform for people to reach out for help - Key Accomplishments - Level 6 responder (can support multiple texters simultaneously) with engagement in over - 130 conversations - De-escalated 36+ high-risk conversations on suicidal ideation - Executed 4 Active Rescues for imminent risk texters - Recognized on the platform by 11 supervisors for an "excellent grasp of strength identifiers in texters, " "skilled handling of conversations while staying warm and engaged, " and - Commended as a "stellar source of support for texters - Received positive feedback from texters stating they now feel the confidence to work on