Rebecca Czaja-Stevens, MSW, LICSW

Rebecca Czaja-Stevens, MSW, LICSW

Associate Professor of Social Work
MSW Program and Co-Field Director and Title IX Investigator
Department
Social Work
Email
rczajast [at] nebrwesleyan.edu
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Background

Rebecca joined the NWU Social Work Department in the fall of 2018 and has taught in both the undergraduate and graduate programs. She currently serves as the Undergraduate Program Director and Field Director. Before joining NWU, Rebecca worked in a variety of mental health and higher education settings, including providing therapy and social work services in inpatient psychiatric care, conducting assessments and discharge planning in a mental health emergency department, and directing TRIO Programs at Southeast Community College.

Education

B.S., University of Nebraska at Kearney, 2002

M.S.W., University of Nebraska at Omaha, 2006

Courses taught

SOCWK 1150 Intro to Social Work

SOCWK 4970 Field Practicum

SOCWK 2270 Human Behavior in the Social Environment I

SOCWK 3080 Micro Practice

SOCWK 3100 Macro Practice

Research and academic interests

Treatment of mental illness and suicide assessment and prevention, interventions for helping at risk populations succeed in college and self-care strategies for mental health providers.  

Professional and community affiliations, certifications and awards

Certified Master Social Worker

Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner