Rickie Jones
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Rickie Jones specializes in coordinating national homeless initiatives, and inpatient and outpatient medical social work.
Direct Mental Health Services Inpatient Medical Social Work Co-ordinating National Homeless Initiatives Outpatient Medical Social Work
Traysi Chong
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Medical Social Worker and Public Health Advocate
Cognitive Behavior Therapy Families Dealing With Disabilities Geriatrics Healthy Aging Mental Health and Aging
Calene Dugard
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Calene Dugard specializes in the perinatal setting and working with families in the neonatal intensive care unit.
Social Work Education Community Health Education Medical Social Work Social Work
Margarita Artavia
Clinical Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Ms. Artavia is USC's Mental Health concentration field education coordinator and an expert in at-risk families in urban centers.
Youth and Family Social Work Medical Social Work Mental Health At Risk Families Social Work
Umeka Franklin
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Clinical Social Worker focused on children and families, experienced with military veterans for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Traumatic Events Medical Social Work Children, Youth and Families Psychiatric Social Work Nephrology
Karra Bikson
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Medical social worker with research focus on organizational change and diffusion of innovation.
Advocacy and Social Justice Organizational Change Hospice and Palliative Care Death and Dying Health Policy
Allison Perks
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Mental wellness expert, focusing on the health of families and individuals
Interpersonal Neurobiology Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Adult Mental Health & Wellness Somatic Therapy
Tessa Waterbury Wallace
Adjunct Assistant Professor · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Social work expert, specializing in residential care of at-risk youth
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
Renee Michelsen
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Northeast Regional Coordinator Field Education Virtual Academic Center · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Major health care systems expert, focusing on palliative care and hospices
Diana Pineda
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Program Director for the Welcoming Practices Consortium in schools with Military-Connected Students
Problem-Solving Therapy Veterans and Military Families Social Work Mental Health Military Social Work
Samih Samaha
Adjunct Assistant Professor · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Mr. Samaha's expertise include children with developmental delay and children and youth diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders.
Forensic interviewing Child Psychology Social Work Autism Spectrum Disorders Child abuse investigation
Rebecca Rasmussen
Adjunct Assistant Professor · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Adults and Healthy Aging Chronic and Persistent Mental Illness Advanced Clinical Social Work Field Education Social Work
Susan Gallego
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Licensed clinical social worker, focusing on public health policy, wellness, health disparities, HIV care, and vulnerable populations
Substance Abuse Hiv/Aids And/Or Stis Preventative Measures HIV/AIDS Health Policy and Human Rights Mental Health
Rafael Angulo
Clinical Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Dr. Angulo's specializes in paternal impact on child development, clinical practice with Latinos, and spiritual dimensions of clinical work.
Street Outreach Services Emergency Response Child Protective Services Emergency Investigations