DR. KENDRA FLORES-CARTER

Dr. Kendra Flores-Carter is a Published Author, at California Baptist University, a Professor of Social Work, and a Researcher in the social and behavioural sciences field specifically women’s and child health. An advocate for social justice and change, she has dedicated her career to bringing educational awareness to disparities/equity concerns in healthcare experiences and various other psychosocial issues affecting marginalized women and children.

A former Medical Social Worker for over 10 years, Dr. Flores-Carter worked to provide services to children suffering from Trauma related to Child Abuse/Neglect and women experiencing significant life crises such as Intimate Partner Violence, Substance Abuse Complications, Incarceration, Homelessness and Mental Illness.

Dr. Flores-Carter is recognized both locally, nationally, and internationally as an expert educator in women’s and child health. Dr. Flores-Carter is the founder of the Janet Don’t Cry Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to bringing education, support, and resources on mental health globally.