Meztli Galicia
MFT Trainee
Meztli Galicia is a Marriage and Family Therapy trainee, pursuing her Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology. She completed her undergraduate studies at UC Merced where she majored in Psychology and minored in Chicano Studies. She was a research assistant for Dr. Anna Epperson’s Health Psychology Lab. During her time there, she conducted literature reviews, created annotated bibliographies for faculty and graduate research projects, coded qualitative interview data, and piloted survey instruments. She has been in the Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) field for more than a year where she has had the opportunity to work with children who have been diagnosed with autism and other neurodivergent conditions. Her goal is to create a safe space for clients where they receive culturally responsive treatment. She is deeply committed to supporting the Latinx community and values being a Latina clinician who provides representation within the mental health field. Meztli views therapy as a collaborative process and looks forward to being part of a team that supports clients in their wellness journeys