Daniel Gross

Daniel Gross's work is a beacon for progress in the field of social work, particularly in addressing the complex needs of vulnerable populations. As an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Social Work at Seattle University, he brings a wealth of practical experience and academic insight to his students. Gross earned his Master's of Social Work from the University of Washington in 1999, a foundation that has supported his diverse career in social services. Throughout his professional journey, Gross has held pivotal roles in various settings, including non-profit agencies dedicated to serving homeless youth, outpatient psychiatric environments, and the Seattle Veterans Administration Hospital. His extensive experience in psychotherapy, case management, and staff training has equipped him with the skills necessary to effectively address trauma-based issues. Gross is particularly adept at group instruction, where he applies his knowledge to foster healing and resilience among participants. In addition to his academic responsibilities, Gross maintains a private psychotherapy practice, where he continues to apply his expertise in trauma-based interventions. His commitment to the field is further demonstrated through his role as a practicum instructor for the University of Washington, where he mentors the next generation of social workers. Gross's dedication to both teaching and practice ensures that his contributions to social work remain impactful and enduring.