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About Elizabeth Johnson-Tyson

Elizabeth Johnson-Tyson, LMSW, MSW is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Student Success Program Director, and BSW Phi Alpha Coordinator in the School of Social Work at Sacred Heart University. She has over 25 years of experience in social work that involves direct practice, supervision, executive management, training, consultation, and teaching and program development. The vast majority of her career has been in child welfare, culminating in her positions as the state director of Foster and Adoption Service and a former invited Connecticut (CT) committee member of President Clinton’s Adoption and Safe Families Act initiative and law. 

Positions

September 2016 - Present Clinical Assistant Professor & Student Success Program Director, Sacred Heart University ‐ School of Social Work
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Curriculum Vitae

Disciplines

Research Interests

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Honors and Awards

  • Springfield College Field Instructor of the Year, 2007-2008
  • Springfield College Adoption and Safe Families Act-President Clinton Invited CT Committee Member

Courses

  • Online Field and Program Development
  • First Year Seminar - Social Work
  • Introduction to Social Work

Education

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1993 M.S.W., University of Connecticut ‐ School of Social Work
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1985 B.S. Psychology, Ohio State University - Main Campus ‐ Psychology
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Contact Information

Phone: (203) 396-6340

Office Location:

School of Social Social Work
West Campus West Building WCW*W3A308

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