Shayla's journey through foster care has shaped her into a remarkably well-rounded]young woman. From an early age, she learned to rely on her inner strength, becoming independent, self-motivated, and consistently excelling in everything she sets her mind to. Despite the challenges she's faced, Shayla has never lost sight of her dreams, and she's currently pursuing her certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), a stepping stone toward her ultimate goal of becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) working with autistic children. Loyal and caring, Shayla values the close relationships she's built with those she trusts, and she hopes to connect with more peers who share her drive to uplift themselves and others. In her downtime, Shayla finds joy in cooking, reading, and creating a warm, cozy home atmosphere filled with little comforts like incense and flowers. Shayla's journey, resilience, and dedication to her dreams make her a truly inspiring individual who deserves every opportunity to flourish.