Abigail (Abby) Pinkston is in her first year of UNE’s MSW Program, expected to graduate in May 2022. As part of her MSW, she is also pursuing the certificates, Training in Aging and Diversity (TRIAD)* and Trauma-informed care. She is doing her field placement at Esther Residence in Saco, ME, a transitional sober house for … Continue reading MSW student, Abby Pinkston, talks about her field placement at Esther House
Alumni Kevin Freeman MSW ’20: UNE takeaways and dreams of private practice
Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Freeman MSW ‘20 We recently reached out to UNE MSW alumni, Kevin Freeman for an update. He shared with us that he’s just passed his ASWB Masters of Social Work licensing exam and is now an LMSW-cc ("conditional clinical"), one step closer to achieving his goal of becoming a Licensed Clinical Social … Continue reading Alumni Kevin Freeman MSW ’20: UNE takeaways and dreams of private practice
MSW Student, Christine Quong ’21 on Best Practices for Interprofessional Telecollaboration
An interprofessional group of students, faculty, professional staff, and community members gathered virtually back in December for a facilitated discussion on best practices for telehealth and telecollaboration methods across regions and disciplines. The event, “Telecollaboration: Best Practices for Teams,” sponsored by the Center for Excellence in Collaborative Education (CECE) at the University of New England, drew medical … Continue reading MSW Student, Christine Quong ’21 on Best Practices for Interprofessional Telecollaboration
Alumna Rebecca Santamore MSW ’20 talks about work as a Medication Assisted Treatment Counselor
Rebecca Santamore graduated in May 2020 with her MSW and a Certificate in Training in Aging and Diversity. She currently lives in Berlin, Vermont where she works as a Mental Health Clinician at Clara Martin Center. We still have $10,000 Stipends to give out for our Training in Aging and Diversity Certificate! Learn more HERE … Continue reading Alumna Rebecca Santamore MSW ’20 talks about work as a Medication Assisted Treatment Counselor
New Student Snapshots Continued: Dave Norman and Ellie Turlo,”WHY UNE” and “SOCIAL WORK ASPIRATIONS”
As many of you know, we’ve been releasing mini interviews with our incoming cohort of MSW students. We want to know not only why they chose UNE , but what their social work aspirations are! Visit our initial post HERE to learn more. Keep reading to hear from Dave Norman and Ellie Turlo! Dave Norman What made you choose … Continue reading New Student Snapshots Continued: Dave Norman and Ellie Turlo,”WHY UNE” and “SOCIAL WORK ASPIRATIONS”