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Meet the Staff
Advocacy Services

Michelle Luqueno Diaz
Confidential Advocate
SHCS Staff Member since 2023

Lizeth Cortez
Case Manager
SHCS Staff Member since 2023
Clinical Records Staff

Angela de Lara
Clinical Assistant
SHCS Staff Member since 2022

Teresa Maglalang
Clinical Assistant
SHCS Staff Member since 2005

Coryse Nkepsi Ngangmenyi
Clinical Assistant
SHCS Staff Member since 2023
Counseling Staff

Shauna Olson Hong, LCSW
Director of Counseling Services
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW 24276
SHCS Staff Member since 2009

Colleen Arnold, Ph.D, LMFT
Lead Counselor, Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 36921
SHCS Staff Member since 2016

Kathryn Kirkpatrick, LCSW
Counselor Faculty, Counselor in Housing, Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW 60751
SHCS Staff Member since 2018

Erin Harrell, Psy.D
Counselor Faculty, Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PSY #27303
SHCS Staff Member since 2021

Benedicta (Bunny) Ott, LMFT, APCC
Counselor Faculty, Groups Coordinator
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 116068
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC 11923
SHCS Staff Member since 2019

Rosa Mora, Ph.D.
Counselor Faculty, Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, PSY #23233
SHCS Staff Member since 2021

Sophie De Pillis, LMFT
Counselor Faculty, Counselor at Concord, Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT #122245
SHCS Staff Member Since 2021

Christina Torres, LMFT
Counselor Faculty, Counselor in Housing
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT #144148
SHCS Staff Member since 2023

Naya Gordon, LCSW
Counselor Faculty
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW # 107433
SHCS staff member since 2024

Mariane Stimbra-Mora, LCSW
Counselor Faculty, Counselor in Student Equity and Success (SEAS)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW #127077
SHCS Staff Member since 2025

Tori Parsons, ACSW
Associate Counselor
Associate Clinical Social Worker, ACSW #100352
SHCS staff member since 2023

Dejaun Gray, AMFT
Associate Counselor
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT #141227
SHCS Staff Member since 2023

Mary Ann Dawkins-Padigela
Associate Counselor
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT #128724
SHCS Staff Member since 2024

Joymara Coleman
Associate Counselor
Associate Clinical Social Worker, ASCW #
SHCS Staff Member since 2024
Medical Staff

Ulka Agarwal, M.D.
San Jose State University - B.S. Electrical Engineering

Emil Asadulla, M.D., M.S
Director of Student Health Services

Evelyn Aquino, M.A.
Medical Assistant
SHCS Staff Member since 2000

Jennie Cheng, DNP
Nurse Practitioner
SHCS Staff Member since 2007

Anthony Hong, RPH
Pharmacist
SHCS Staff Member since 2010
Academic Training: Idaho State University in B.S. Pharmacy

Shontai Johnson
Clinical Lab Assistant - Phlebotomy Technician
SHCS Staff Member since 2022

Nguyet Vo, Pharm D.
Theresa Vu, MD

Spencer Wong, MD, FAAFP
Physician
SHCS staff member since 2022
San Jose State University- BS Biology, Systems Physiology
Wellness Services

Jennifer Luna, MPH, CHES
Director, Recreation, Student Wellbeing, & University Unions
SHCS Staff Member since 2004
Academic Training:
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, East Bay - B.S. Health Science
San Jose State University - Master in Public Health

Janice Bulayo, MPH, CHES
Wellness Services Coordinator
SHCS Staff Member since 2007
Academic Training:
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, East Bay - B.S. Health Science
San Jose State University - Master in Public Health

Sarah McKinney, CHSE
Clinical Health Educator, Certified Holistic Sex Educator
SHCS Staff Member since 2022
Positionality Statement
White, Cis-gendered, hetero female sex educator, able-bodied, plus-size queen, human
- Born and raised with my bio-family in a middle-lower class area
- Grew up surrounded by lots of family, friends, and fur-babies
- College Graduate with a Bachelor’s of Science in Family Studies
- Areas of Special Interest: Contraception, STI Prevention, Consent, Healthy/Unhealthy Relationships, Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Bystander Intervention, Pleasure, BDSM

Ashley Hanson, MS
Health Education Assistant
SHCS Staff Member since 2022
Academic Training:
University of California, Davis - Clinical Nutrition, DPD
Bastyr University - M.S. Nutrition for Wellness
Administrative Staff

Irene Bangi
Administrative and Fiscal Coordinator
Student Health Services
SHCS Staff Member since 2020

Cindy Lieu
Administrative and Fiscal Coordinator
Counseling and Advocacy Services
SHCS Staff Member since 2022

Flora Salas
Manager, Administrative Services
SHCS Staff Member since 1990

Alexandra Velasco
Administrative Support Coordinator
SHCS Staff Member since 2024
Academic Training:
University of California, Irvine - Bachelor of Science in Psychology