Alexis Diaz

Alexis Diaz (they/them) is a licensed clinical social worker in New York state who serves as a Social Work Director at Partnership with Children.12 They have been working with youth, families, and communities in New York since 2011.1

Professional Background

Alexis is particularly passionate about working within communities of color and queer communities, focusing on elevating voices, highlighting strengths, and celebrating the beauty and complexity of these communities.1 They hold a Master's degree from Columbia University School of Social Work and have additional training from the Ackerman Institute for the Family.1

Current Roles and Responsibilities

In addition to their role at Partnership with Children, Alexis:

• Maintains a small private therapy practice
• Works as an adjunct lecturer at the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College1

Expertise and Presentations

Alexis has shared their expertise at several notable conferences:

• 2023 National Sex Ed Conference in New Jersey
• National Association of Social Workers 2023 conference in Florida
• 2020 Creating Change conference in Texas1

Personal Interests

Outside of their professional life, Alexis enjoys:

• Young adult literature
• Home fermentation
• Riding bicycles
• Cooking for community
• Hiking1

Alexis Diaz is committed to using their skills and experience to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and communities they serve through their work in social services and education.