DSW Student Profiles
Laurie Ackles
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BSW, SUNY Brockport
- BS, SUNY Brockport
Practice/Interest Areas
- autism spectrum disorders in college students
- education and employment challenges for autistic and neurodivergent individuals
- building inclusive communities
Jackeline Bancayan
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, University at Buffalo
Practice/Interest Areas
- child welfare
- intergenerational trauma
- vicarius trauma and compassion fatigue
Kelsey C. Bennett
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, University at Buffalo
Practice/Interest Areas
- neurologically-based treatment methods
- complex trauma, PTSD and transgenerational trauma
- pscyho and socio cybernetics
Erin Cole
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BSW, Nazareth College
Practice/Interest Areas
- school-based social emotional learning
- dispararities in classifications of educational disabilities
Destonie Cormier
Education
- MSW, University of Maryland
- BS, LeMoyne College
Practice/Interest Areas
- military and veteran families
- combat related PTSD
- holistic evidenced based trauma treatments
Michelle Fortunado-Kewin
Education
- MSW, University of Southern California
- BSW, San Francisco State University
Practice/Interest Areas
- school social work
- suicide prevention and intervention in Filipinx communities
- culturally responsive clinical supervision
Dusten Green
Education
- MSW, Greater Rochester Collaborative - SUNY Brockport/Nazareth College
- BA, University at Buffalo
Practice/Interest Areas
- trauma and addiction
- military and first responder trauma treatment
- personality disorders
Catherine Heimback-Murdie
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, Canisius College
Practice/Interest Areas
- trauma-informed care
- mentall illness and trauma in children-adolescents
- parent-child interaction therapy
Samantha Janosick
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, University at Buffalo
Practice/Interest Areas
- emotion regulation and resiliency
- anger management
- anxiety/OCD in children and adolescents
Kathleen Lisborg
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, University at Buffalo
Practice/Interest Areas
- intersection of grief and addiction
- trauma
- grief and loss
Ashley Maracle
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, University at Buffalo
Practice/Interest Areas
- health promotion
- individual and group therapy
- crisis interventions
Nina Ruffin
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BS, Fashion Institute of Technology
Practice/Interest Areas
- restorative practice
- implicit bias
- racial equity
- historical trauma
Frances Patterson
Education
- MSW, University at Buffalo
- BA, Canisius College
Practice/Interest Areas
- social determinants of health and inequities in underserved communities
- intergenerational trauma and cultural resilience in urban communities
- child welfare and cultural inclusion system evaluation
Jeanette Tolson
Education
- MSW, SUNY Albany
- BA, Hartwick College
Practice/Interest Areas
- attachment theory and adult relationships
- betrayal/infidelity in long-term relationships
- harm reduction approaches as it relates to substance use
Eric Urevich
Education
- MSW, Hunter College
- MS, Bank Street College
- BA, SUNY Stonybrook
Practice/Interest Areas
- first generation college students
- student-parents in higher education
- parent training and child disciplinary practices
Alexandra Wilkosz
Education
- MSW, Greater Rochester Collaborative - SUNY Brockport/Nazareth College
- BA, Siena College
Research Areas
- eating disorder treatments
- relational cultural theory
- trauma-informed care