Child Welfare & Child Advocacy
Specialized child-protection practice involving child sexual abuse, serious physical harm, multidisciplinary advocacy, assessment, and case coordination.
Enter this areaConsulting · Training · Social Work Leadership
Building stronger systems for children, families, and the professionals who serve them.
Christopher Collazo helps child-welfare and human-services organizations strengthen supervision, workforce development, multidisciplinary practice, LGBTQIA+ responsiveness, and trauma-informed service delivery.
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Move from a challenge to a practical engagement.
For organizations and professional teams
Consulting that connects frontline experience, workforce learning, and systems change.
Services include organizational consultation, leadership and supervision development, customized training, curriculum design, multidisciplinary practice support, and LGBTQIA+ and behavioral-health responsiveness. Integrated graduate preparation in clinical practice, human services, nonprofit administration, research, evaluation, policy, and budgeting helps connect individual experience with organizational capacity and systems change.
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Each practice area has its own dedicated collection.
LGBTQ+ Children & Families
Affirming practice, behavioral health, family systems, gender-expansive youth, community development, and organizational responsiveness.
Enter this areaWorkforce Development & Supervision
Reflective supervision, secondary traumatic stress, workforce resilience, curriculum development, and trauma-informed organizations.
Enter this areaSubstance Use, Harm Reduction & Recovery
Substance-use practice, co-occurring conditions, harm reduction, recovery, overdose prevention, and drug-user health.
Enter this areaFeatured impact
20+Years in human services
2018—NYC child-welfare service
NationalTraining & capacity building
Practice +Research + leadership
Selected recognition
Service recognized across practice and community.
Recognition reflects sustained work with children, families, professionals, and communities.
View all recognitionACS Commissioner’s Child Advocacy Award
ACS LGBTQIA+ & Ally Award
Service to LGBTQ youth in child welfare
New York State Senate Recognition
15 years of LGBTQIA+ service
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