Equity & Justice

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  Dolores Acevedo-Garcia

  Professor, Director of IECOHD

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  Luis R. Alvarez-Hernandez

  Assistant Professor

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  Cristina Araujo Brinkerhoff

  Lecturer

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  Nina Aronoff

  Clinical Associate Professor and Coordinator, MSW/EdM Dual Degree

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  Lenette Azzi-Lessing

  Clinical Professor

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  Dawn Belkin Martinez

  Clinical Professor, Associate Dean of Equity & Inclusion

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  Phillipe Copeland

  Clinical Associate Professor

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  Ashley Davis

  Clinical Associate Professor, Coordinator of Social Work and Education Dual Degree Program

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  M. Emilia Bianco

  Clinical Assistant Professor, Faculty Affiliate at CISWH

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  Mark Gianino

  Clinical Associate Professor and Ethics Coordinator

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  Jennifer M. Gómez

  Associate Professor

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  Hyeouk Chris Hahm

  Professor and Associate Dean for Research Professor

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  Hope Haslam Straughan

  Clinical Associate Professor, Coordinator of Social Work & Theology Dual Degree

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  Kim Hokanson

  Lecturer; Children, Youth, and Families Specialization Coordinator

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  Daniel Jacobson López

  Assistant Professor, Deputy Title IX Coordinator

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  Barbara Mendez Campos Love

  Assistant Professor

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  Daoud Nuh

  Assistant Professor, Faculty Affiliate – BU Institute for Global Sustainability

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  Kanako Okuda

  Assistant Dean, Practicum Education & Clinical Associate Professor

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  Noor Toraif

  Assistant Professor

Latest stories

• Professor Jennifer M. Gómez Co-Edits Special Issue on Institutional Betrayal

  September 15, 2026

  Professor Gómez has spent her career examining institutional betrayal and it's now the focus of a special issue for the Journal of Child Sexual Abuse. Read more

• New Book Co-Edited by Professor Alvarez-Hernandez Centers Gender and Sexuality in Qualitative Research

  September 8, 2026

  Traditional research rarely lets marginalized communities shape how their own stories are told. Read more

• When Family Loyalty Becomes Harm: New Framework by BUSSW Professors on Trauma and Dissociation in LGBTQ+ Latine Families

  July 31, 2026

  If family relationships sit at the center of Latine life, what happens when those relationships are betrayed to uphold oppressive norms, such as familismo? Read more

• 7/22: Professor Hahm Joins National Panel on Grief and Healing in AAAI Communities

  July 13, 2026

  Hahm will share findings from HEAL, her ongoing research project which draws on in-depth interviews with Asian American families navigating the aftermath of suicide loss Read more