Youth Mental Health Advocate, Published Author, and recently featured in Cosmopolitan, the world's biggest young women's magazine. Clarissa Burton is a Master's level Social Worker with over seven years of providing College & Career Readiness, Mental Health Counseling, and Mentoring. She is a proud Alumna of Baylor University and The University of Texas at Arlington, where she received her Master of Science in Clinical Social Work.

Her most recent project #JustThrive is launching in August 2020, where she will be teaching students and parents how to prepare for life after high school graduation. Just Thrive will provide step by step instructions for students who choose to enter college, the workforce, or vocational programs.