Kenasia “Asia” Holmes, B.A.

Professional Biography

Kenasia “Asia” Holmes is a second-year master’s student in the Professional Counseling Psychology program at Florida International University. She earned her Bachelors in Arts (B.A) in Psychology with minors in Sociology and Geological Sciences from the University of Miami. She has an extensive background in child and adolescent mental health. Her clinical experience includes working at the FIU Center for Children and Families, where she has delivered evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy to children with externalizing disorders such as ODD, ASD, and ADHD, as well as providing parent-child interaction training. She has also worked with children with selective mutism during an intensive summer treatment program (Brave Bunch) as a counselor for the MINT Lab at FIU. Additionally, she has experience working with children from at-risk families by administering language development assessments as part of the Educare School Readiness Lab at the University of Miami. Clinically, Asia is interested in supporting children with both internalizing and externalizing disorders as she pursues her path toward becoming a licensed mental health counselor. She is excited to continue developing her skills through her internship with MINT.

Contact: keholmes@fiu.edu

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