February 14, 2024
Kate Morrissey Stahl
Kate Morrissey Stahl’s research focuses on the intersection of aging and sexual expression, as well as other issues around human sexuality, including sex trafficking. She is a licensed clinical social worker with PhD-level training in marriage and family therapy and an AASECT-certified sex therapist and supervisor who has a special interest in behavioral and somatic […]
February 19, 2024
Devon Menzel Sanger
Alongside social work field education, Devon Menzel Sanger’s experience and interest areas include issues surrounding sexual assault, child sexual abuse, intimate partner violence, and mental health. She has worked as a therapist and director of adult services at a sexual assault center. She is practiced in crisis response, legal and medical advocacy, clinical supervision, and […]
February 14, 2024
Anna M. Scheyett
Anna Scheyett is Professor and former dean of the School of Social Work. Her area of research focuses on the supports vulnerable populations may need in order to live successfully in the community. Initially, her work explored community-based services for adults with severe mental illnesses. Given the overrepresentation of adults with mental illness in the […]
February 29, 2024
Elyssa Schroeder
Elyssa Schroeder (she/her) is a licensed social worker whose research focuses on gender-based violence survivors and critical trafficking studies. Her past experience centers on shelter-based domestic violence and human trafficking programs in the US and internationally. Currently, she uses historical materialism to explore the systemic oppressions at the heart of human trafficking for intersectional analysis. […]
February 19, 2024
Bob Sleppy
Bob Sleppy is the Executive Director at Nuçi’s Space, a nonprofit dedicated to preventing suicide, destigmatizing brain illness, and providing resources to musicians in need. With a demonstrated history of working in the mental health care industry, Bob is now a part-time instructor for UGA’s School of Social Work. He holds an MBA as well […]
February 19, 2024
Wanda Jackson Smith
February 19, 2024
Lori-Ann J. Spears
February 19, 2024
Brianna Sterling
Brianna Sterling, LCSW is a trauma-informed, holistic psychotherapist. She is the owner of Heart Stone Therapeutic Healing, a private practice located in Athens, GA. Brianna has over 8 years of experience working with trauma survivors and their loved ones in a variety of settings. She is well-versed in complex trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder, acute stress, […]
February 19, 2024
Susan Strickland
Susan M. Strickland, PhD, LCSW, has over 30 years of clinical and administrative experience focused on behavioral health with clients experiencing a wide range of mental disorders, including suicidality, substance abuse, PTSD, depression, and psychotic disorders. She has specialized in mental health, wellness and recovery, child abuse and neglect, sexual abuse and offending, and offender […]
September 1, 2025
Allen Stripling
February 19, 2024
Ryan Sutton
Ryan Sutton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience in the field of social work. Her career spans from providing therapy to adolescents within a juvenile locked facility to school based social work, child protective services, medical social work, community mental health, and presently as a clinician within her private […]
