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
Elizabeth Misener
Adjunct Associate Professor of Social Work · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Adjunct Assistant Professor specializing in relationships, stress management, life-work balance, and depression
Social Work Education Depression Relationships Life-Work Balance Stress Management
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
Betsy Phillips
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Expert in intervention training, focusing on co-occurring disorders in community mental health and residential treatment settings.
Motivational Interviewing Community Mental Health Adults and Healthy Aging Illness Management and Recovery
Anne-Marie Gauto
Adjunct Lecturer · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Over 15 years of experience in social work, with a focus on macro practice.
Youth Mental-Health First Aid Threat Assessment Social Work Clinical Supervision Crisis intervention and management
Stacy Story
Adjunct Associate Professor · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Ms. Story has expertise in grief, abuse, anxiety, and eating disorders.
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
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
Maria Hu
Clinical Associate Professor of Social Work Field Education · USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work
Maria Hu's expertise focuses on the delivery of mental health services of culturally diverse populations.
Threat Response Social Work Education Psychiatric Social Work Children, Youth and Families Crisis Intervention