Katherine is a proud mother and a multidisciplinary artist with roots in Cameroon, Ireland, and Spain, born to immigrant parents from Peru and the Dominican Republic. Hailing from The Bronx, she is a creative, spoken word poet and teaching artist with extensive experience in teaching creative programs for children and youth. Skilled in classroom support, behavior management, and leading workshops that blend art, poetry, and music, Katherine is passionate about helping students express themselves through writing, visual arts, and performance while fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

She has collaborated with the Nuyorican Poets Café, Bowery Poetry Club, City College, John Jay College, NYU, and the Bronx Museum of the Arts. Over the years, Katherine has gained extensive experience working with children with developmental disabilities and those on the autism spectrum, using art as a tool for personal growth and empowerment while prioritizing mental health advocacy.