Name: Colin Amato
Pronouns: he/him

Colin is a life long Solano County resident, having been born in Berkeley and raised in Benicia. Colin graduated from high school in 2007 and attended college at San Francisco State University where he earned his BA in psychology. He continued his education by earning a Master’s degree in counseling, from San Francisco State University, and a Masters in Theological Studies from the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley. During his gradate studies Colin also became a licensed marriage and family therapist. As a gay man, Colin is passionate about giving back to his community in his role at Solano Pride Center as clinical director where he is able to provide counseling and psychotherapy to members of the LGBTQ+ community and allies.