Meet Our Team - Bailey Gutierrez
Bailey Gutierrez
Position at the Hallowell Todaro ADHD Center:
Intern
How long have you been working at Hallowell Todaro ADHD?
6 months!
Where did you grow up?
Born in San Marcos, Texas and raised near Houston
What are your favorite books / TV shows / movies?
My favorite book is The Overstory, my favorite TV show is Friday Night Lights, and my favorite movie is Forrest Gump.
What’s your favorite sport and/or sports team?
Dallas Cowboys
Complete the following sentences:
When I’m not at work, you can find me...
hurling!
When I want to de-stress, I...
clean my apartment.
My favorite time of year is...
summer.
My favorite thing to cook is...
breakfast tacos.
If I could travel anywhere in the world, I’d go to...
Greece.
The best gift I ever received was…
a Le Creuset dutch oven.
What led you to pursue a career in helping others?
I have two parents whose careers revolve around helping others, and it was very inspiring to see how each of them interacted within their workplace. I also knew that I had a special talent at remembering details about people and working hard to understand their stories.
What education, skills and expertise do you bring to your role?
I have been to over 14 summer camps with Camp Kesem, a nationwide non-profit summer camp for children who have a parent who has or has had cancer. This was a formidable experience for me in gaining an understanding of the value in community and vulnerability.
Who/what inspires you?
Many different people inspire me. I always feel most inspired by people who exude kindness without effort. It is so special to be around someone who has the ability to ease tension just by existing.
What’s your personal philosophy/approach toward the work you do?
Everyone’s story is special and worth listening to.
What is one small thing people can do to improve their lives / increase their happiness?
Learn how to cook!
We provide a range of support for people with ADHD.