Aytch Denaro, LCSW
Gender Health Clinical Social Worker & Co-Founder of Multicare Gender Health Research Program
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Professional Overview
Aytch Denaro is an accomplished Gender Health Clinical Social Worker and co-founder of the Multicare Gender Health Research Program. With a strong focus on supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, Aytch leverages their expertise in adolescent and young adult therapy to drive meaningful change in the field of gender health.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Gender Health Clinical Social Worker and Co-Founder of the Multicare Gender Health Research Program at MultiCare Health System, Aytch provides specialized clinical services and leads groundbreaking research initiatives. In this role, they are responsible for delivering personalized, gender-affirming care to clients, while also spearheading collaborative studies to advance the understanding and treatment of gender-related health concerns.
Career Progression
Prior to their current position, Aytch held various roles supporting youth and young adults, including positions as an Adolescent and Young Adult Therapist, Transitional Age Youth Therapist, Residential Youth Counselor, and Wilderness Field Instructor. This diverse experience has allowed Aytch to develop a well-rounded perspective and deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQIA+ community.
Academic Background
Aytch holds a Master's degree in Social Work, with a focus on clinical practice and research. Their academic achievements and specialized training have equipped them with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional, evidence-based care to their clients.
Areas of Expertise
- Gender-affirming clinical practice
- Adolescent and young adult mental health
- LGBTQIA+ community support
- Collaborative research and program development
- Trauma-informed care
- Clinical supervision and mentorship
Professional Impact
Through their work at Multicare Health System, Aytch has made significant contributions to the field of gender health. They have spearheaded the Multicare Gender Health Research Program, which has produced groundbreaking studies on the efficacy of gender-affirming interventions and the unique mental health needs of the LGBTQIA+ population. Aytch's dedication to providing compassionate, client-centered care has earned them recognition as a respected leader in their community.
Conclusion
Aytch Denaro is a passionate and innovative Gender Health Clinical Social Worker who is making a lasting impact on the lives of their clients and the broader LGBTQIA+ community. With a strong foundation in clinical practice, research, and community engagement, Aytch is poised to continue driving positive change in the field of gender health.
