https://vivalingo.link Hi, I’m Karla Paz. I’m a neurodivergent creative who builds systems for people with loud minds and a lot to manage. Let’s connect!
I design visual workflows, online & paper-based tools, and survival structures to help others manage their chaos, clarify their thoughts, and move through life with more softness and honesty. My work focuses on self-management. I explore how neurodivergence, trauma, and creativity intersect, and how structure can support emotional safety and self-direction. I write about what it means to rebuild y
ourself when you were never given a clear map to begin with. Through my creative studio, Viva Lingo, I create tools and systems for people who don’t fit traditional models of productivity, business, or mental health. I focus on planning, mindset recovery, creativity and experiments as care work, and how to make things feel possible again when life has felt like too much for too long. I write about mental health, creative survival, paper systems, emotional prep, and working for yourself when you’re neurodivergent. I build resources for people who need more than just motivation. They need an entirely different infrastructure. I love animals, speculative fiction, notetaking, slow and creative mornings, scavenging like a raccoon, and designing anything by hand. Things I love to talk about include chaos management, systems for sensitive people, surviving instability, trauma-informed business, and prepping without fear. Please get in touch if any of this resonates, if you’d like to collaborate, or if you have a good method for managing your chaos with style! Website VivaLingo.Link
Newsletter (right here on Substack)
Instagram @Viva_Lingo
YouTube @VivaLingo
Pinterest @Viva_Lingo
Misc. All of my systems are handwritten first & put into practice. I don’t believe in one-size-fits-all tools. If you’ve had to build your life out of scraps and instinct, you are not alone. This space is for you. Select works
Free Viva Lingo Startup Plan
How to Host Your Own Content Party: A Comprehensive Guide
Easy Financial Wellness Check-in by Karla Paz for Viva Lingo
Hyperactive Brain Chaos Manager
Training, Skills, and Certifications
Paper-based planning systems
Visual workflow design
Survival-based self-management
Advertising and Marketing (7 years)
Customer Service and Phone Communication (10+ years)
Sales, Event Planning, and Public Speaking
Kickboxing Coach and Movement-Based Teaching
Multilingual Communication (Spanish, 10+ years)
Yoga Practice (4 years)
Trauma-informed communication and care navigation
Vital Signs, EMR, EHR, Medical Records, HIPAA, and TriageInsurance Verification, Scheduling, Phlebotomy, and Lab WorkGoogle Sheets, SEO, EPM, Waystar, Qliqsoft
Certifications
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), July 2023–August 2024
Interpreter Certification, 2019–Present
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), February 2024–Present
Cultural Competency, March 2024
Elevating Professionalism in Interpretation, March 2024
Mandatory Marketing Training, March 2024
Medicaid Critical Incidents (ANE), March 2024Texas Health Care Management, March 2024
Texas Medicaid Programs Overview (STAR & CHIP), February 2024–Present
Texas STAR Kids Overview, March 2024
Texas Medicaid Complaints and Appeals, March 2024
WCWPDS Certified, July 2024–July 2025
Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR), June 2022
