Alyssa Theis

Alyssa Theis serves as the Secretary of Climb Your Everest. Born and raised in Southern California, she holds a Master's degree in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton. Alyssa works as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), and is the Clinical Director of a group practice in San Diego. Alyssa enjoys supporting the perinatal population in therapy, assisting those who are pregnant, trying to conceive, or in the postpartum period with balancing parenthood and the management of their own mental health needs. Her journey towards working with Climb Your Everest began in 2015 when she volunteered with Empower Nepali Girls, traveling to Nepal to support Nepali women and girls in their pursuit of education. It was there that she met Dr. Sara Safari. Since then, Alyssa has been an integral part of Climb Your Everest's mission, contributing her skills and compassion to the cause. Beyond her professional life, Alyssa finds joy in staying active and spending time outdoors with her husband and two daughters. Whether it's playing soccer on the weekends, hiking, climbing, or camping, she cherishes the opportunity to connect with nature and her family.