Event Title
Health Disparities and Vulnerable Population Groups
Location
Cleveland State University, Law building Room 208
Start Date
12-4-2014 1:00 AM
End Date
12-4-2014 2:20 AM
Description
Victoria R. Winbush, MSSA, MPH, LISW, Ph.D., adjunct Victoria has over 20 years experience as a diversity consultant and has worked primarily with human services organizations and those delivering health care, mental health, educational services. She previously served as the director of the Multi Cultural Training Institute and implemented a cultural competency curriculum geared toward mental health professionals employed in county-funded agencies in Greater Cleveland.
Dr. Winbush is also a member of the teaching faculty at the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland and is an adjunct instructor and research adviser at the Smith College School for Social Work. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in clinical social work from Smith College School for Social Work in Northampton, MA. She also holds a Master’s degrees in social work administration from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University, and a Master’s of public health administration from University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
She is a licensed social worker and enjoys working with adolescents and their families. Her research interests include identifying the processes used by parents to facilitate mental health treatment for their youth, and better understanding the impact that diversity has on both clinical practice and on organizational change initiatives.
Health Disparities and Vulnerable Population Groups
Cleveland State University, Law building Room 208
Victoria R. Winbush, MSSA, MPH, LISW, Ph.D., adjunct Victoria has over 20 years experience as a diversity consultant and has worked primarily with human services organizations and those delivering health care, mental health, educational services. She previously served as the director of the Multi Cultural Training Institute and implemented a cultural competency curriculum geared toward mental health professionals employed in county-funded agencies in Greater Cleveland.
Dr. Winbush is also a member of the teaching faculty at the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland and is an adjunct instructor and research adviser at the Smith College School for Social Work. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy degree in clinical social work from Smith College School for Social Work in Northampton, MA. She also holds a Master’s degrees in social work administration from the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences at Case Western Reserve University, and a Master’s of public health administration from University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
She is a licensed social worker and enjoys working with adolescents and their families. Her research interests include identifying the processes used by parents to facilitate mental health treatment for their youth, and better understanding the impact that diversity has on both clinical practice and on organizational change initiatives.
