Directory for Department of Social Work

Name & Synopsis	Contact Info	Photo
Lisa E. Watson, PhD, LICSW Chair of the Social Work Department, Associate Professor of Social Work Interests Social Work Clinical Practice with Children, Youth, and Families Use of Adventure and Nature-Based Therapy for Mental Health and Physical Well-Being School Social Work Experiential Pedagogy Substance Use Assessment and Treatment	lwatson@springfield.edu (413) 748-3045
Miguel L. Arce Faculty Emeritus Interests Daily life of people living in poverty Technical assistance in the provision of community development services	marce@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3488
Nina Esaki Associate Professor of Social Work Interests Research Organizational Health Leadership Trauma-responsive Organizational Change	nesaki@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3059
Effrosyni 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 Faculty Emeritus Interests Quantitative research Medicare for all advocacy Policy advocacy	aroy@springfieldcollege.edu (413) 748-3063
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
Sally Johnson Van Wright Assistant Professor of Social Work	sjohnsonvanwright@springfield.edu (413) 748-3488
Michele Mariani Practicum Support Specialist	mmariani@springfield.edu (413) 748-3054
Jessie M. Quintero Johnson, PhD, LICSW Associate Professor of Social Work, Master of Social Work Program Director Interests Social and psychological effects of media Mental health, illness, and stigma Clinical social work practice Psychodynamic, relational, and attachment-based therapies Health communication	jquinterojohnson@springfield.edu (413) 748-3063
Andrew Schoolnik Assistant Professor of Social Work, Program Director of Bachelor of Social Work Interests Social Justice Policy and Advocacy Qualitative Research Addictions	aschoolnik@springfield.edu (413) 748-3058
Nicole Silva Director of Practicum, Assistant Professor of Social Work	nsilva3@springfield.edu (413) 748-3027
Christine D. Tronnier Assistant Professor of Social Work Interests Adult mental health Anti-oppressive social work practice and education Contemporary psychoanalysis Substance abuse and co-occurring disorders Trauma-responsive social work practice and education	ctronnier@springfield.edu (413) 748-3055