Vanessa Alarcón

DSW Student at Loma Linda University 🏥 || Vice President of NASW Colorado 🏔️|| Researching Healthcare Engagement & Belonging 👥 || #LatinainSocialWork 🇲🇽🇵🇪

Role
Adjunct Professor at Community Reach Center
Location
Denver, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Vanessa Alarcón

Hablo Español! Here’s a bit about me. What Drives Me: My mission is to view every challenge as an opportunity to make real change. I am dedicated to creating a more equitable future by lifting up marginalized voices, building belonging, and working with decision-makers to find sustainable solutions and achieve measurable results. How I Contribute: I’m a leader who’s all about making things happen—whether it’s achieving quick wins or setting the foundation for long-term success. I focus on empowering teams, aligning them with a shared vision, and fostering a collaborative environment where partnership thrives. For me, leadership is about more than meeting expectations and ensuring task-completion—it’s about sparking cultural change. I’ve led projects from start to finish, and I’m passionate about finding innovative ways to reach goals while being centered on outcomes. I also love coaching up-and-coming leaders and making sure they’re set up to grow and succeed. Clifton Strengths: Focus, Achiever, Discipline, Significance, Futuristic Public Speaking: With experience in healthcare, higher education, and pastoral ministry, I bring audiences a unique perspective on mental health, leadership, and faith development. My sessions are both engaging and practical, offering professional expertise and actionable tools that resonate with youth and adults alike— in both English and Spanish. I’ve had the privilege of leading workshops and seminars at local and national levels and host the “Reach for Wellness” podcast, focused on raising awareness around mental health. My goal is to inspire action and empower individuals to take meaningful steps toward lasting change. My speaking portfolio is under Projects. 🤝 Let’s Connect: I’m always excited to meet new people who care about leadership, health equity, and making a positive impact. If you\'re looking for collaboration, a fresh perspective, or just want to talk about how to make real change, let\'s chat!

Experience

  1. Adjunct Professor

    Community Reach Center

    Jan 2025 — Present

Education

  • Loma Linda University

    Doctor of Social Work (Clinical Leadership)

  • Andrews University

    Master of Social Work (MSW)

  • Andrews University

    B.S. Psychology

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