Linda Puretz has been a faculty advisor for the Simmons SSW since 2005. She received both her undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Maryland. A practicing social worker for over 35 years, Ms. Puretz has worked in the fields of family service, medical social work, employee assistance, clinic mental health, geriatrics, and substance abuse, where she has experience with individuals, couples, families, and groups as well as advocacy work. She has also been a field instructor for social work students. She is currently in private practice and on the staff of a mental health clinic. In addition she provides private supervision to social work practitioners. Her affiliations include NASWand ABSW and she has a BCD in Clinical Social Work.
2011-2012 Courses:
SW 446 & 447 Field Education
Adjunct Faculty
- Kathryn M. Audette, MSW
- Leslie Bass, M.S.W., MBA, LICSW
- Daniel Beck, M.S.W., LICSW
- Ariel Allena Botta, M.S.W., LICSW
- Tamara Cadet, M.S.W., M.P.H., LICSW
- Lori Casey, M.S.W.
- Magnolia Contreras, MSW, MBA
- Phillipe Copeland, M.T.S., M.S.W., LICSW
- Ashley Davis, M.S.W.
- Shella (Kristine) Dennery, Ph.D., M.S.W., LICSW
- Pedro Diaz, B.S.
- Marilyn Downs, Ph.D, LICSW
- Alexandra Eliot, M.S., Ph.D., LICSW
- Jayna Ellsworth, M.S.W., LICSW
- Sara Emerson, M.S.W., LICSW
- Richard Grumbach, M.S.W., LICSW
- Rick Hall, LICSW, LADC-I
- Kim Kelly Harriman, M.S.W., LICSW
- Dana Holley, M.S.W., LICSW
- Katrina Huff-Larmond, M.S.W.
- Susan Jensen, M.S.W., LICSW
- Jerry Juliano, M.S.W., LICSW
- Seth Kleinman, M.S.W., LICSW
- Francis Kuehn, M.S.W., M. Ed., LICSW
- Nancy Levine, M.S.W., LICSW
- Kenna Liatsos, M.S.W., Ph.D., LICSW
- Kathy Lopes, M.S.W., LICSW
- Stephanie Mancini, M.S.W., LICSW
- Jeanne Martin, M.S.W., Ed.D.
- Anthony “Angelo” McClain, Ph.D.
- Eileen McGranahan, M.S.W., LICSW
- Dennis McGrath, M.S.W., LICSW
- Tracey McHugh, M.S.W., LICSW
- Reverend Martin D. McLee, M.S. Ed., J.D., M. Div.
- Barbara McQueen, M.S.W., LICSW
- Thomas Mecsas-Faxon, M.S.W., LICSW
- Fernando Mederos, M.Ed., Ed.D.
- Rebecca Mirick, M.S.W., Ph.D., LICSW
- Elaine Mittell, M.S.W., LICSW
- Julie Ogletree, M.S.W., LICSW
- Stephen F. O’Neill LICSW, BCD, JD
- Christopher O'Rourke, M.S.W., M. Div.
- Dana E. Prescott, JD, M.S.W., LMSW
- Linda Puretz, M.S.W.
- Kathleen Reardon, M.S.W., Ph.D., LICSW
- Amanda Reed, M.S.W., LICSW
- Ellen Rottersman, M.S.W., MBA, LICSW
- Nora Rushford, M.S.W., LICSW
- Candace Saunders, M.S.W., LICSW
- Charu Stokes, M.S.W., LCSW
- Carol Swenson, M.S.W., D.S.W.
- Robbie Tourse, M.S., Ph.D., LICSW
- Janice Wagner, M.S.W., LICSW
- Karin Wall MA, M.S.W., LICSW
- Robin Johnson Warrington, M.S.W., LICSW