Cara Salvant is a dedicated professional with a multifaceted career that bridges education and mental health. As a former Special Education Administrator, Cara was committed to fostering inclusive and supportive learning environments. She spearheaded transformative initiatives in special education, including enhancing behavior management strategies, implementing data-driven coaching programs, and designing citywide professional learning focused on differentiated instruction for multi-level classrooms.
In parallel, Cara is pursuing a doctoral degree in clinical psychology, emphasizing holistic and integrative approaches to mental health, motivation, and substance use disorders. Her counseling practice will focus on empowering individuals through evidence-based, client-centered care, utilizing therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT).
With a unique blend of leadership, clinical insight, and research expertise, Cara strives to inspire and uplift individuals and communities.