Alex Gallegos
About Alex Gallegos
Alex Gallegos serves as the Youth and Family Services Coordinator at Archway Housing & Services, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in psychology and counseling, with experience in therapeutic environments and a commitment to promoting equality in mental healthcare.
Work at Archway Housing & Services
Alex Gallegos has been serving as the Youth and Family Services Coordinator at Archway Housing & Services since 2020. In this role, he focuses on providing support and resources to youth and families, emphasizing the importance of mental health and welfare. His position involves coordinating various programs aimed at enhancing the well-being of the community.
Previous Experience in Youth Services
Before joining Archway Housing & Services, Alex Gallegos worked at Tennyson Center for Children. He served as a Classroom Assistant from 2017 to 2019 and later as a Youth Treatment Counselor/Youth Engagement Specialist from 2019 to 2020. During his time at Tennyson Center, he gained valuable experience in a therapeutic environment, working with children aged 5 to 18.
Education and Expertise
Alex Gallegos studied at Regis University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from 2015 to 2019. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology at the same institution, expected to be completed in 2024. His educational background equips him with the knowledge and skills necessary to support mental health initiatives.
Career Development at Regis University
During his time at Regis University, Alex held multiple positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as an Office Assistant and as a New Student Orientation Intern in 2018. These roles provided him with insights into student services and administrative functions within the university setting.
Focus on Mental Health Equality
Alex Gallegos is dedicated to promoting equality in mental healthcare and welfare. His work reflects a commitment to addressing disparities in access to mental health services, particularly for youth and families. This focus informs his approach in both his current and previous roles.