Karisa has over 5 years of experience working in the behavioral/mental health field. During her time in the field, she has worked with at risk youth and low income families. In addition, she has also provided support to the Department of Family Services for the children and families in the foster care system. Working in direct client care and on the administrative side, Karisa understands the importance of full client care. Karisa has a strong passion for helping others find their true selves. This is implemented by motivation, inspiration, and self development. In Karisa's current role with Eden, she provides administrative oversight and assists with program development. 

Karisa has a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Precision Nutrition Certification, EDIT (Eating Disorder Intuitive Therapy) Certification, Personal Trainer Certification. Karisa is also a group fitness instructor.