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Dr. Shanika Lavi Wilson
Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work
North Carolina Central University, United States
Dr. Wilson received her Bachelors in Psychology from the University of Connecticut-Storrs, Masters of Science in Social Work (MSSW) with a concentration in Mental Health and Substance Abuse from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and her Doctor of Social Work (DSW) with a concentration in Clinical Practice and Leadership from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. She is a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) and Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the State of North Carolina. She is also a LCSW in the State of Florida. Her direct practice includes providing mental health and substance abuse therapy to individuals, groups, and families. She has experience working at a university student health center, university counseling center, private practice, and in community mental health agencies.
• Clinical Practice
• Substance Abuse Services
• Acceptance & Commitment Therapy
• Mindfulness
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
• Prevention, treatment, and consequences of young adult alcohol and substance use Integrating Evidence-based Practice
• Link between Racial Identity and Mental Health
• Affects of Colorism on Well-being