Lona is a licensed clinical social worker in the state of Oregon. She received her undergraduate degree from Southern Oregon University and her Master of Social Work from Portland State University.

Lona has a rich variety of experiences across populations and settings and is passionate about supporting mental health and wellness in children and families. With a diverse array of personal, professional and community roles, Lona brings a collaborative, strengths-based approach to working with children of all ages. Lona brings warmth, acceptance, and zest to every interaction.

In her free time, Lona likes visiting with friends and family, gardening, lying in a hammock on a sunny afternoon, going on the occasional backpacking trip, and travelling.