Mariel Camacho

MA.Ed-MHC, LPC
Mental Health Co-Responder
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Pronouns:
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CAPS providers support any student with any concern. Our providers also complete continuing education and specialized trainings. Learn more about this provider below.


Demographics

  • Cis Woman
  • Straight/Heterosexual
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • Languages: English and Spanish

Education & License

Mariel earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a major in Journalism and a Master of Arts in Education with an emphasis in Guidance and Counseling and a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Counseling from the Universidad Central de Bayamon in Puerto Rico. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Arizona and Puerto Rico and a registered clinical supervisor with AZBBHE.

Role at CAPS

Mariel is a mental health co-responder on the UA Crisis Mobile Team (UACMT)

Specialty Populations

  • First Generation Students
  • Graduate/Professional Students
  • Immigrant
  • International Students
  • Neurodivergent
  • Student Athletes

Specialty Areas

  • Academic Concerns
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Crisis
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Non-Suicidal Self-Injury/Self-Harm
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Trauma
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation

Treatment Approach

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness
  • Solution-Focused
  • Trauma-Informed

Professional Interests

Mariel has worked as a professional counselor for over 20 years, providing academic, individual, and career counseling to undergraduate and graduate college students, and has over 10 years as an adjunct professor offering courses, especially to first-year students. She is certified as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT), Certified Youth Mental Health Specialist (CYMHS), Certified Shame Informed Treatment Specialist (CSTS), and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP).

Personal Interests

Mariel enjoys listening to music, dancing, traveling, and spending time with her family.


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