With her advocacy experience in larger healthcare and multi-disciplinary settings, Madeline offers more than clinical expertise.
Social Work at Casa Hogar
Setting itself apart from the standard therapy practice, Casa Hogar not only offers clinical mental health treatment, but works to hold systems and organizations accountable to the well-being of those they serve.
Part of the reason mental health care fails people today are systemic barriers and oppressive policies the continue to keep certain communities sick, disempowered, or overlooked. True healing requires not only the abolishment of mental health stigma, but changing larger systems that determine access, opportunity, and well-being for those they claim to care for.
Through creative solutions, Madeline challenges antiquated systems with fierce determination and daring courage. She is a kind and compassionate advocate, instilling hope when the way forward may be indistinguishable.
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With years of advocacy and case management experience, Madeline provides personalized, one-on-one support to help you navigate life’s complex systems. She works closely with clients to assess needs, connect with resources, and create strategies to overcome obstacles and reach their goals.
Her support includes but is not limited to:
Navigating Medicare/Medicaid & Other State/Government Programs
Navigating United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Elder Care and Post-Acute Rehab/Long-term Care Placement
Child & Adolescent care coordination
Advocacy in Healthcare, Legal and other Multidisciplinary Settings
Madeline is committed to making these processes easier and ensuring you get the guidance and support you need.
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Madeline knows the heartache that comes with being a helping professional in a dysfunctional system. As a thoughtful visionary, Madeline partners with professionals who are ready to grow, lead, and create meaningful change in their communities.
Whether one is navigating workplace relations, weighing professional ethics against organizational values, or managing the risks of burnout, Madeline loves collaborating with other professionals through consultation sessions.
She works with seasoned practitioners and novice social workers to develop creative, culturally responsive, and trauma-informed solutions for complex client cases. Read more about her professional approach or start your journey toward clinical licensure at her Supervision page.
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Madeline offers her expertise to workplaces, congregations, community groups, and organizations on the topics of:
Implementation of Trauma-Informed Practices
Culturally Sensitive & Responsive Practices
Appropriate integration of Faith & Spirituality
Professional Burnout Prevention & Response
Organizational Wellness & Mental Health
Social Determinants of Health Education
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Awareness
Madeline’s gentle guidance assists these places to cultivate environments that feel safe, inclusive, and emotionally sustainable for all. Reach out to Madeline today to discuss your specific organizational need or vision.
Although Madeline may not have magic “cure all” for your circumstance or put herself in a situation to do the work for you, she will walk alongside and guide you as you pursue solutions for your specific needs or goals.
Madeline designs each consultation session with intentional thought, and collaborates with others to identify obstacles, develop a strategy, and achieve set goals and desired outcomes.
The Social Work profession has 6 total core values.
Here are Madeline’s 3 favorites and what they mean:
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Dignity
“Dignity” is a fundamental value that reflects an individual's inherent worth and respect, deserving of honor and ethical treatment. It is often associated with self-respect, self-esteem, and a sense of personal integrity.
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Social Justice
“Social justice” is the commitment to creating a fair and equitable society where all individuals have equal access to rights, opportunities, and resources. It emphasizes the dignity and worth of every person and seeks to eliminate systemic inequalities related to race, gender, class, ability, and other forms of identity.
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Relationships
The value of “human relationships” is best described by the promotion of personal well-being, emotional growth, and social cohesion. Human relationships—such as those between family, friends, colleagues, and community members—are foundational to empathy, trust, cooperation, and mutual support.
Ready to work with Madeline?
Whether you’re seeking individual therapy, social work assistance, or an immigration evaluation, she is ready to walk alongside you.
Madeline's work today moves with conviction and reach, carrying hope into the most weathered corners of her chosen community. Where her life’s impact is felt, belonging is restored, strength is communal, and healing takes root in the hearts of those who journey alongside her.