Celeste joins AWAKE after completing her Bachelor of Science in Social Work from the Honors College at Western Carolina University and is currently in the Advanced Standing Program for her Masters in Social Work at Western Carolina University. Celeste also completed an internship with Macon County DSS and was a Child Welfare Scholar, exemplifying her desire to help children thrive. Celeste completed an internship with AWAKE and created and implemented programs to help children and families for AWAKE. She has a strong compassion for children and adolescents who have been abused and AWAKE is thankful to have her as an integral part of the team!