We are excited to announce Alex Cosentino-Tich (they/them) will be joining the University of Maryland School of Social Work as the academic and career advisor. Cosentino-Tich is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy and Practice, where they received their MSW, with a clinical concentration. Cosentino-Tich continued to work in various mental health settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment facilities, and outpatient mental health centers. Cosentino-Tich has focused on providing affirming mental health care to individuals with LGBTQIA+ identities and their families.