In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day we celebrate all indigenous members of the GSSW community. Learn more about the recent, impactful work from our Indigenous faculty.
Recent PhD graduate Pari (Shah) Thibodeau has redefined moral injury among health care social workers and developed an updated scale to measure moral injury in this population.
Alumna Nikki Allen, MSW/MA’06, brings a dedication to social justice and experience as a behavioral health provider to her new role as a GSSW clinical assistant professor.
Assistant Professor Marquisha Lawrence Scott discusses the role of congregations as social problem-solvers, today and into the future.
A field internship took MSW student Christy Janiszewski to Uganda to work with the Comfort Dog Project, an intervention that pairs war trauma survivors with rescued dogs for mutual healing.
This summer, GSSW sponsored Movimiento Poder’s annual Liberation Camp, where Latine youth leaders developed their movement organizing skills and grew as community leaders.
Suzanne Delap, senior research associate II, and principal investigator and co-investigator for Indigenous initiatives and early childhood projects, shares her experiences within tribal child welfare and the path that lead her to her involvement in the work we do here at Butler Institute for Families.
