Erika Tucker, is a dedicated Student Coach. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable youth, Erika strives to provide guidance and resources necessary to assist in student success. Erika is a certified trauma subject matter expert. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Mount Saint Mary’s University. She also earned a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. Erika has over 20 years of child welfare experience as a Social Worker, Supervisor and Manager with County Child Protective Services. In addition, she has experience managing statewide Health and Human Services training contracts for Child Welfare and Probation services. In her free time, Erika enjoys engaging in community activities such as botanical gardens, museums and immersive cultural experiences.