Dawn Joosten-Hagye
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Joosten-Hagye specializes in working with older and disabled adults with behavioral health, chronic health & life threatening illnesses
Interprofessional education and collaboration Older Adults Chronic Illness Social Work Social Work Education
John Brekke
Frances G. Larson Professor of Social Work Research Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Professor of research and clinical courses in the MSW program and PhD courses on treatment outcome research and research grant writing.
Treatment Outcome Research Mental Health Healthy Aging Grant Writing
Pam Franzwa
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Franzwa's expertise is in school social work, grief and loss, and domestic violence
Domestic Violence Social Work Education Social Work Grief and Suffering
Maria Aranda
Executive Director of the USC Edward R. Roybal Institute Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Research interests address interplay between chronic illness, social resources & psychological well-being in low-income minority populations
Aging Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Caregiving Family Caregiving
Prof. Swaran Singh
Professor of Social and Community Psychiatry, Warwick Medical School - Mental Health and Wellbeing · University of Warwick
Swaran Singh is an expert on early psychosis, somatisation, cultural and ethnic factors in mental illness, and mental health law.
Mental Health Law Global Mental Health youth mental health Early Intervention in Psychosis Transitions in Healthcare
Jan Nissly
Clinical Assistant Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Jan Nissly's work is focused on disaster, stress and trauma, coping and workforce issues.
Employee Well-being Workforce Development Adult Mental Health Stress and Trauma Crisis Intervention
Helen Odell-Miller
Professor of Music Therapy · Anglia Ruskin University
Helen is the lead researcher for HOMESIDE, an RCT trial for home-based music therapy for people with dementia & their family carer.
Personality Disorder Adult Mental Health Music Therapy Dementia Arts Therapies
Jennifer Parga
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Emerging expert on identifying, integrating and harnessing technology opportunities to prepare students to improve their local communities.
Distance Education and Technology Data and Technology for Social Good Technology Integration in Education Non-Profit Administration & Management Board Development
Brittani Morris
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Clinical Assistant Professor focused on adults, children, adolescents, and families.
Burnout Prevention Field Instruction Online Pedagogy Mental Health Recovery Social Work
Cynthia Rollo-Carlson
Senior Lecturer of Social Work Virtual Academic Center · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Ms. Rollo-Carlson is an expert in diagnosing and assessing mental disorders and substance abuse along with grief, loss and bereavement.
Religion/Spirituality Mental Health Grief, loss and bereavement Human behavior and the social environment Trauma, loss and suicide
Hans Oh
Assistant Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Hans researches the social determinants and health correlates of psychotic experiences.
Psychotic Experiences Psychiatric Epidemiology Korean American Health
Candace Smith
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Smith specializes in Adults and Healthy Aging.
Adults and Healthy Aging
Judith Axonovitz
Clinical Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Ms. Axonovitz is an expert in aging, diversity, health, death and dying, bereavement and grief counseling.
Grief Counseling Death & Dying Diversity Virtual Edcuation Jewish Communal Service
Hazel Atuel
Research Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Hazel Atuel's research is focused on military social work, intergroup relations, social identity, and moral injury.
Social Identity and Self-Concept Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination Military Social Work Moral Injury Intergroup Relationships
Suh Chen Hsiao
Clinical Associate Professor & Associate Director, Field Education · USC
Expertise in behavioral health, interprofessional education, trauma work, global social work education, and administration.
Clinical Supervision K-12 School Leadership and Administration Geriatric Care Adults and Healthy Aging Psychiatric Social Work
Shannon Dunn
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Clinical teaching expert, focusing on all levels of mental health, including treatment settings and outpatient programs.
Mental Illness Psychosis Schizophrenia Substance Abuse Personality Disorders
Kim Goodman
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Clinical Associate Professor focused on adults, healthy aging, and behavioral health.
Social Work Education Adults and Healthy Aging Mental Health Counseling Cancer and Women Oncology
Laura Cardinal
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Ms. Cardinal is an expert in emergency department, perinatal care, oncology, hospice, and mindfulness-based interventions.
Educational Psychology Leadership Mindfulness During Pregancy and Childbirth Hospice Care Perinatal Care
Marco Formigoni
Senior Lecturer of Social Work Virtual Academic Center · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Experienced in counseling, psychotherapy, adoption social work, community treatment, and program direction.
Adults and Health Aging Substance Abuse Behavioral Health Social Services Mental Health
Jennifer Lewis
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Integrated health and mental health expert, focusing on HIV, suicide prevention, stress, trauma and resilience.
Psychotherapy Mental Health Adults and Healthy Aging Health