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Angie R. Wootton, PhD MSW

Assistant Professor
University at Albany
Albany, NY, United States

Angie Wootton is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Welfare and Affiliated Faculty of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University at Albany, State University of New York. Dr. Wootton has a PhD in Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley, a MSW from San Jose State University focused on health and mental health, and a BA in Community Studies from University of California, Santa Cruz focused on sex, gender, and sexuality. Wootton’s current mixed methods research focuses on health and behavioral health inequities in the LGBTQ+ community, primarily among sexual minority women, transgender and gender non-binary people, and those experiencing multiple intersecting forms of stigma, discrimination, and exclusion based on their personal characteristics and identities. This work takes a strengths, resilience, and trauma recovery focus to identify and promote pathways to wellbeing for multiply marginalized LGBTQ+ people. Prior to working in academia, Wootton had a direct practice career as a case manager, counselor, and social worker in settings such as homeless shelters, supported housing, HIV/AIDS and LGBTQ organizations, mental health treatment programs, and hospitals.

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