Alexandra Wilkosz, Dsw, Lcsw
About Alexandra Wilkosz, Dsw, Lcsw
Alexandra Wilkosz, DSW, LCSW, serves as the Director of Family Programming at Within Health, where she focuses on integrating wellness practices into family programming. She holds a Doctor of Social Work from the University at Buffalo and has extensive experience in clinical and educational settings.
Current Role at Within Health
Alexandra Wilkosz serves as the Director of Family Programming at Within Health, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she focuses on integrating connection and wellness into the lives of individuals and families. Her work emphasizes the importance of wellness practices within family programming, aiming to enhance the overall well-being of clients.
Educational Background
Alexandra Wilkosz has a robust educational background in psychology and social work. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Siena College, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Social Work (MSW) from GRC, completing her studies from 2002 to 2004. Alexandra then pursued a Doctor of Social Work at the University at Buffalo, graduating in 2022 after three years of study. Additionally, she has studied at Bond University.
Previous Experience in Counseling
Before her current role, Alexandra Wilkosz worked as a Clinical Director at Monte Nido & Affiliates from 2021 to 2023. She also served as a School Counselor at True North Rochester Preparatory Charter School, Uncommon Schools, for one year from 2007 to 2008. These positions provided her with valuable experience in counseling and program development.
Professional Focus and Beliefs
Alexandra Wilkosz has a career focus on enhancing the uptake and absorption of wellness practices, particularly within family programming. She holds a strong belief in the correlation between connection and wellness, which informs her professional approach and the strategies she employs in her work.