Dakota R. Rottino-Garilli

Dakota R. Rottino-Garilli is currently working as a Lead School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist at Wesley Family Services since August 2021. In addition, they run Mx. Garilli's Workshops and Consulting, providing equity and inclusion consultation to various organizations. Dakota was also a Heinz Fellow at the University of Pittsburgh School of Education and has experience in training facilitation, content development, and creative writing instruction. Their educational background includes a Master of Social Work, a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, and a Bachelor of Arts in English. Dakota's expertise lies in providing therapy services to youth, conducting workshops on inclusivity, and advocating for educational equity.