Clara joined REDS in 2025 after six years of working with children in public schools and recreational spaces, where she developed a deep passion for supporting their self-confidence and social-emotional skills. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Urban Studies from SUNY, Geneseo. As a Certified Yoga Instructor and children’s recreational gymnastics coach, she has a great respect for the powerful regulating properties of physical movement in children and adults alike. She loves cooking, swimming, and spending time with her two rescue cats at home.