Colin Sutton, Lcsw C, Licsw, M.Ed
About Colin Sutton, Lcsw C, Licsw, M.Ed
Colin Sutton is a Senior Staff Clinician at The George Washington University and serves as a CAPS Clinical Supervisor and Embedded Cultural Center Therapist at the University of Arizona. He holds a Master of Education in Human Sexuality Education and a Master of Social Work, and has extensive experience in various mental health roles across multiple educational institutions.
Current Role at University of Arizona
Colin Sutton serves as the CAPS Clinical Supervisor and Embedded Cultural Center Therapist for African-American Student Affairs at the University of Arizona. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the mental health and well-being of students in Tucson, Arizona. In this role, he supervises clinical services and provides culturally relevant support to African-American students, promoting their academic and personal success.
Work at The George Washington University
Colin Sutton has been a Senior Staff Clinician at The George Washington University since 2020. In this capacity, he provides clinical services to students, focusing on mental health support and counseling. His experience in this role enhances the university's commitment to student wellness and mental health resources.
Educational Background
Colin Sutton earned a Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Human Sexuality Education from Widener University, studying from 2008 to 2011. He also obtained a Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) from the same institution during the same period. Prior to this, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in English: Creative Writing at the University of Pittsburgh from 2003 to 2006. His educational background supports his expertise in social work and mental health.
Previous Work Experience
Colin Sutton has a diverse work history in mental health and counseling. He worked as a School-Based Mental Health Therapist at Change Health Systems from 2011 to 2013 and served as a Clinical Counselor/Case Manager at the University of Maryland School of Medicine from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he has experience as a Well-Being Counselor at Monument Academy Public Charter School and a School Social Worker for District of Columbia Public Schools from 2017 to 2019.
Professional Development and Roles
Throughout his career, Colin Sutton has taken on various roles that emphasize his commitment to mental health and education. He worked as an Independent Contractor at The George Washington University CAPS in 2019 and as a Graduate Assistant at Widener University from 2008 to 2010. His roles have included providing therapeutic support in school settings and contributing to the development of social work practices.