Shiori Lange was born and raised in Saga, Japan. She came to the U.S in 1999. Shiori obtained her Bachelor's degree in Family Studies and Human Development from University of Arizona and obtained her Master's degree in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach. In the past, Shiori provided geriatric case management/consultation, mental health counseling, community support groups and served as a Geriatric Social Work Education Consortium field education supervisor for MSW/BSW students through NPO and public agency. During the day, Shiori currently works as a full-time Geriatric Medical Social Worker at a Health Care Center in Seal Beach providing psychosocial assistance (Post Acute Care, Behavioral Health, Palliative Care, Support groups) for individuals over 55+ and their families. During the evening and weekend, she works as an Employee Assistance Program counselor and also sees her private practice clients for psychotherapy and geriatric care consultation. Shiori specializes in Older adults, Caregiving, Dementia Care, Mental Health, Grief and Mindfulness.