Department of Graduate Social Work

Name & Synopsis	Contact Info	Photo
William T. Fisher Assistant Dean for Field Education, Professor of Social Work, Chair for the Department of Graduate Social Work Interests Mental health Substance abuse Program development Evaluation Social welfare policy Social work field education	wfisher@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3058
Miguel L. Arce Professor of Social Work Interests Program Design and Technical Assistance Community and Organizational Practice	marce@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3488
Karen Clark-Hoey Assistant Professor of Social Work Interests Social Work with Immigrants and Refugees International Social Work Education Social Work in a Legal Setting Social Work Policy Qualitative Research Methods	kclark6@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3087
Nina Esaki Assistant Professor of Social Work Interests Organizational Health Leadership Trauma-informed organizational change Non-profit governance	nesaki@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3059
Anthony Hill Associate Professor of Social Work Interests Children and families Youth development Community engagement and outreach School social work Field education Secondary traumatic stress	ahill@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3068
Efrosini Kokaliari Associate Professor of Social Work Interests Adult mental health European social work Social work practice and research	ekokaliari@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3066
Ann W. Roy Professor of Social Work Interests Quantitative research Gerontology Policy advocacy	aroy@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3063
Rhoda Smith Assistant Professor of Social Work Interests Pregnant and parenting teens Quality of life for foster youth Culturally sensitive child welfare services to families Foster care and social worker preparation in child welfare	rsmith18@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3061
Lisa E. Watson Assistant Professor of Social Work Interests Social work practice with children, youth, and families Evidence-based treatment models including TF-CBT Social work research	lwatson@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3045
Joseph M. Wronka Professor of Social Work Interests Qualitative research Social welfare policy Global human rights	jwronka@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3067
Laura Mackie Assistant Director of Field Education Interests Narrative Therapy, Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppressive Practices, Clinical Supervision, Field Education, College Mental Health Counseling, Community Mental Health, and Trauma-Informed Care	lmackie@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3027
Christine D. Tronnier Assistant Professor	ctronnier@springfield.edu