Athena holds a Masters in Forensics and is a Doctoral Candidate in Forensic Psychology. As a child, Athena used reading to cope with ongoing trauma, including surviving a cult and child rape, which inspired her to study psychology and forensics. Her education, experience, and personal trauma has inspired Athena to dedicate her life to protecting children and putting an end to Human Trafficking.

Athena has valuable incite which she hopes to share with as many people as possible in order to instill hope, educate others about what child sexual assault really looks like, and inspire resilience through leading by example.