As more awareness of the impact of limited representation of Women of Color in Military Leadership has on the ranks, understanding the unique challenges Women of Color face when developing as a psychologist in the Military is imperative to the growth and development of leaders and colleagues alike. MAJ (P) Chaska Gomez discusses the challenges she has navigated as a woman of Color serving as a Psychologist in the Army as well as her role as a mother, wife, and advocate. She also lays out practical steps on how to expand cultural competence and to be an ally. MAJ (P) Chaska Gomez is a Clinical Health Psychologist in the US Army with over 15 years of experience as a mental health professional. She has served in several leadership positions, to include a Brigade Behavioral Health Officer for a Stryker Brigade in Afghanistan, US Army Recruiting Command, and completing the Health Psychology Fellowship at Tripler Army Medical Center. She is a graduate of LaSalle University, where she earned her PsyD, as well as her Masters degree in Clinical Psychology. She also holds a Masters degree in Sports Psychology from Temple University. Her areas of professional interests include Health Psychology, Sports Psychology, addressing health care disparities, psychoeducation, risk assessment, as well as psychological assessment.