{"id":73058,"date":"2025-09-02T10:55:42","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T14:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/?post_type=bu-program-page&#038;p=73058"},"modified":"2026-08-17T12:41:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T16:41:59","slug":"meet-our-field-advisors","status":"publish","type":"bu-program-page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/degree-program\/msw\/field-education\/meet-our-field-advisors\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Our Practicum Advisors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Find Your Mentor.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-left\">Get to know our dedicated team of practicum advisors who will mentor you throughout your placement. <\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h2 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">On-Campus (Boston-Charles River) Practicum Advisors<\/h2><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\"><br \/>\n\n\t<ul class=\"profile-listing profile-format-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-default has-title post-71049 profile type-profile status-publish hentry department-field-education availability-part-time campus-charles-river-campus profile_type-program-advisor profile_type-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/profile\/susan-bernstein\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-default\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ssw\/files\/2026\/03\/default_user_image-300x300.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-default\">Susan Bernstein<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-default\">Practicum Education Advisor<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-default has-title post-36246 profile type-profile status-publish hentry department-field-education availability-part-time campus-charles-river-campus campus-fall-river-campus campus-off-campus-program profile_type-program-advisor profile_type-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/profile\/jamison-landsman\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-default\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ssw\/files\/2026\/03\/default_user_image-300x300.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-default\">Jamison Landsman<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-default\">Practicum Education Advisor<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-default has-title post-35670 profile type-profile status-publish hentry status-needs-photos department-field-education availability-part-time campus-charles-river-campus campus-worcester-campus profile_type-pt-lecturer profile_type-program-advisor profile_type-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/profile\/angela-oneil-licsw\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-default\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ssw\/files\/2026\/03\/default_user_image-300x300.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-default\">Angela O&#8217;Neil<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-default\">Lecturer, Practicum Education Advisor<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-default has-title post-31937 profile type-profile status-publish hentry status-needs-photos department-field-education availability-part-time campus-charles-river-campus campus-online profile_type-program-advisor profile_type-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/profile\/jamie-pear\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-default\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ssw\/files\/2026\/03\/default_user_image-300x300.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-default\">Jamie Pear<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-default\">Practicum Education Advisor<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item profile-item-default has-title post-71057 profile type-profile status-publish hentry department-field-education availability-part-time campus-charles-river-campus profile_type-program-advisor profile_type-staff\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ssw\/profile\/jenica-phelps\/\" class=\"profile-link profile-link-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"profile-photo profile-photo-default\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"\/ssw\/files\/2026\/03\/default_user_image-300x300.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"profile-name profile-name-default\">Jenica Phelps<\/h6>\n\t\t<p class=\"profile-title profile-title-default\">Social Work Practice Specialist, Practicum Education Advisor<\/p>\t<\/a>\n\n\t\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<li class=\"profile-item 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