Emily Soener, LICSW

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Biography

Emily Soener is an LICSW in Nebraska and has nearly 10 years of clinical experience working in mental health. She has been on the faculty at GASSW since 2017.

Teaching Interests

Macro practice courses, courses that focus on issues of social justice and equity, clinical practice courses

Research Interests

Social work education, social justice in social work, antiracism in the classroom

Service Summary

BSW Program Director, Adjunct liaison for the Grace Abbott School of Social Work, Committee member for GASSW Assessment Committee and AAUP Scholarship Committee

Education

BA, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, American Studies , Gender and Immigration , 2009

MSW, University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE, Social Work , Generalist Practice , 2014

Ph D, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, Educational Administration , Education Studies , 2026

Licensures and Certifications

CMSW, State of Nebraska , 01/01/2018 - 09/01/2026

LIMHP , State of Nebraska , 01/01/2018 - 09/01/2026

Department, College, and University

BSW Committee , Committee Chair, Oversee undergraduate program and chair the committee's monthly meetings. Collaborate with faculty and advising staff to ensure student success and collaborate within the University to ensure degree program is in compliance with current standards and best practices. , 05/01/2024 - 05/31/2024

AAUP Scholarship Committee , Committee Member, Served on a committee tasked with identifying scholarship recipients for the Don Greer and Bernie Kolasa Memorial Scholarships offered through AAUP , 03/01/2022 - 03/31/2022

Assessment Committee , Committee Member, Contribute to the ongoing planning and implementation for maintaining CSWE accreditation , 01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024

GASSW Adjunct Excellence Committee , Committee Chair, Onboard, support and evaluate adjuncts in GASSW , 09/01/2023 - 09/30/2023