Alex Hanel

Alex Hanel is a seasoned professional in social work and public health with extensive experience in educational and therapeutic settings. Currently serving as a School Social Worker at Long Beach Unified School District, Alex previously held the position of Senior Health Educator at the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, where responsibilities included implementing health programs and supervising a team focused on substance use prevention and sexual health. Experience also encompasses roles as a School-Based Therapist, Sexual Health Educator, and Clinical Case Manager, with a strong emphasis on mental health support, substance use education, and community-based initiatives. Alex holds advanced degrees in Public Health and Social Welfare from UCLA, alongside a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Tulane University.