Claire Jenkins

Behavior Technician

Claire grew up in northern California  but relocated to Washington in 2019 to attend Whitman College. She graduated in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in biology and a minor in chemistry and history. 

She has extensive experience working with children, working as a nanny for almost 10 years and volunteering at an equine assisted therapy clinic for children with disabilities for 4 years. She is passionate about creating an environment where her clients feel safe and heard and finding moments of joy/connection to build confidence and trust for harder tasks. She plans to earn a PhD in Psychology and become a clinical psychologist. 

In her free time she plays club ultimate frisbee and loves to hike, crochet, and travel.