معرفی
Davis Chandler (they/them) is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the School for Social Work, Smith College. They graduated with an M.S.W. from Smith College School for Social Work in 2011. Their clinical practice focuses on serving erotically marginalized communities including queer, trans, nonbinary, poly, and kink-identified individuals and families. They co-direct Translate Gender, a nonprofit advocating for gender justice through education and therapy.
Education:
- M.S.W., Smith College School for Social Work (2011)
Research & Clinical Focus: Chandler's work centers social justice, addressing intersections of white supremacy, patriarchy, cissexism, ableism, heterosexism, and fatphobia. Key areas include nonbinary identity support, alternative family structures, queer family building, and trauma-informed care for marginalized sexual practices.
Professional Roles:
- Private practice at Center for Psychotherapy and Social Justice (Northampton)
- Former community mental health work with children/families/adults
- Nonprofit experience addressing extreme mental states and major life disruptions
Labs/Teams: Co-founder of Translate Gender advocacy nonprofit; affiliated with Center for Psychotherapy and Social Justice.
