Chyna Riley

Chyna Riley is a Philadelphia native who discovered her love for the South when she attended Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans. Chyna earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with dual concentrations in Psychology and Sociology. After her time in New Orleans, Chyna returned to her hometown to complete her Master of Social Work Degree at the University of Pennsylvania. Chyna is a Licensed Social Worker in Pennsylvania and a Licensed Clinical Social Work Associate in North Carolina. Chyna is passionate about working with children and adolescents. Her professional experience spans public and charter schools, as well as nonprofit organizations. Both her macro and clinical social work experience provide her with a comprehensive understanding of how various social systems intersect to shape the lives of youth and their families. Chyna’s professional mission is to embody the phrase “lift as you climb” — striving to create a safe, supportive, and empowering space for every client she serves.