Ary Nassiri

Ary Nassiri, ASW, currently serves as a Mental Health Specialist at St. Joseph Center since August 2017. Prior experience includes a position as a Research Assistant at California State University-Long Beach, where coordination for the Basic Needs Initiative focused on college student homelessness and food insecurity. Ary also worked as a Personal Service Coordinator and Clinical Intern at Mental Health America, providing case management for homeless individuals with severe mental health disorders. Earlier roles include Behavior Therapist at Autism Spectrum Consultants Inc and Social Services Counselor Intern at the City of Laguna Woods, supporting various populations in need. Ary holds a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a focus on Physiology and Neuroscience from UC San Diego.