Alaina Berg serves as the Director of Program Interventions at Areté Rising, where she leverages her expertise as a clinical social worker to drive initiatives aimed at enhancing economic mobility through education and career development. In her current role, Alaina is instrumental in building innovative...
Alaina Berg serves as the Director of Program Interventions at Areté Rising, where she leverages her expertise as a clinical social worker to drive initiatives aimed at enhancing economic mobility through education and career development. In her current role, Alaina is instrumental in building innovative technology tools and operating programs that empower individuals to explore career pathways and navigate post-secondary planning. Her commitment to expanding access to education is reflected in her strategic design of interventions that cater to diverse populations, ensuring that unique educational and professional objectives are met.
One of Alaina's key projects involves the implementation of a comprehensive career exploration platform that integrates motivational interviewing techniques to help participants identify their strengths and aspirations. This initiative not only fosters self-discovery but also equips individuals with the necessary skills to pursue their goals confidently. Additionally, Alaina excels in program management, overseeing budgets and developing procedures that enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness. Her cross-cultural communication skills enable her to engage with a wide range of stakeholders, from students to community organizations, fostering collaborative relationships that amplify the impact of Areté Rising's mission.
Alaina’s dedication to youth mentoring is evident in her public speaking engagements and staff training sessions, where she shares best practices and insights on effective intervention strategies. By combining her clinical background with a passion for education, Alaina Berg is at the forefront of creating transformative opportunities that pave the way for future generations to achieve their fullest potential.
