Clara Gomez

Clara is a Graduate Student Assistant at the Work Life office. Working across the program areas of adult caregiving, aging, and retirement, she brings her background in human development and research to support Work Life programming and initiatives addressing structural ageism.

Clara is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Art Therapy at the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. Clara received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Visual Arts from Ramapo College of New Jersey. Throughout her fieldwork experiences, Clara cultivated an interest in the blend of social science, wellness, and creativity. Clara is passionate about the therapeutic and restorative power of artistic engagement in her ongoing clinical training.