Awards
Interdisciplinary Minority Fellowship Program (IMFP)
Identified as a graduate student who is committed to “significantly improving the quality of care provided to ethnic and racial minorities who have a mental or cooccurring mental and substance use disorder. The fellowship is directly related to efforts to reduce health disparities among ethnic minorities in the U.S. by filling a crucial need for mental health professionals in psychology, nursing, social work, marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, and substance use and addictions counseling.“
Inaugural Year 2020-2021
HRSA Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training (BHWET)
“The BHWET Program for Professionals aims to increase the supply of behavioral health professionals while also improving distribution of a quality behavioral health workforce and thereby increasing access to behavioral health services.“
2020-2021
Leadership
President, Joint Master of Social Work Student Organization
Spokesperson/Representative for the organization
Preside over meetings of “The JMSWSO”
Chair the executive committee
Interpret the Constitution and By-Laws of “The JMSWSO”
Maintains contact with organization advisers, JMSW department, and alumni organization
Facilitates election of officers
2020-2021
Organizer, JMSW Student Forum: Pathway to Solidarity
Collaborated with colleagues and professors to create a structured forum to provide students with research based tools and information, including silk ring theory, to process the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in a culturally responsive way.
May 2020
Certifications
Licensed School Social Worker
In Progress
Expected June 2021
Krista Cherrelle 